A clear purpose
Decide whether the film should explain, recruit volunteers, support an appeal or report on work already completed. One clear objective helps the audience understand the next step.
THE CAMERA GUYS · SUFFOLK / UK-WIDE
Charity & Fundraising Films.
HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND WHY.
Sensitive, purposeful films for charities and community organisations, connecting the people and work behind a cause with a clear next step.
- 15+YEARS
EXPERIENCE - SUFFOLK BASED
UK-WIDE - UP TO 3 CAMERAS
WITH ONE VIDEOGRAPHER
A FILM WITH A PURPOSE
Put the work and the people first.
A charity film can explain a service, share a lived experience or help supporters understand a need. We develop the story around what contributors are comfortable sharing and what the audience needs to know, avoiding a formula that turns people into illustrations of a campaign.
For a deeper story, consider documentary production. For an event-led appeal, event filming can capture speakers, activity and the community around the cause.
THE WORK IN CONTEXT
South Essex Wildlife Hospital
The South Essex Wildlife Hospital film explains its work and Root-Power’s support. It is a verified community partnership film, without an invented fundraising result.
South Essex Wildlife Hospital case studyBUILT AROUND YOUR BRIEF
From the first idea to the finished film.
Contributor care
We agree access, consent and a suitable filming environment with your team. Sensitive stories need time and boundaries; participants should understand where the film will be used.
Evidence with context
Your team supplies approved figures, programme details and wording. Interviews and supporting footage make those facts understandable without promising donations or outcomes that a film cannot guarantee.
A USEFUL STARTING POINT
Bring us the essentials.
We’ll shape the plan.
You do not need a finished production brief. Start with these details and we can discuss the coverage, the practical requirements and the most useful outputs.
Your brief checklist
CLEAR RATES. AN AGREED SCOPE.
Know what goes
into the quote.
These are our current standard production rates. Your quote accounts for the people, preparation, locations and finished assets the project needs.
A shoot with several operators or specialist requirements is scoped accordingly.
Explore production pricing and options →- First filming hour / operator
- £249
- Each additional filming hour
- £99
- Editing / hour
- £49
- Pre-production / hour
- £49
Travel, additional crew and agreed extras are separate. No VAT is currently added to our prices. See the videographer cost guide for worked examples.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
Your questions,
answered.
Practical details about charity & fundraising films.
Can you work with sensitive stories?
We can plan a careful approach with your team and contributors. Please explain safeguarding, access and consent requirements early so the schedule and crew are appropriate.
Can we use the film for a fundraising campaign?
Yes, with the intended audience, platforms and call to action agreed in the brief. Your organisation approves the appeal wording and any factual claims.
Can a limited budget be focused on one priority?
Yes. A concise story with a manageable location and contributor plan can be a useful starting point. We explain the trade-offs between filming time, crew and edited versions.
Where do you provide this service?
We are Suffolk-based and work across Essex, London and the UK. Share the location and access requirements when you enquire. Our Suffolk production, Essex video production and London filming pages explain our coverage.
How is the project priced?
The quote reflects preparation, crew, filming time, editing and the agreed deliverables. Travel and any specialist requirements are considered separately. See our current production rates and videographer cost guide, then send a brief for a scoped quote.
When will the finished work be delivered?
We agree a delivery schedule and review stages before production. Tell us about a fixed launch or event deadline at the start so we can allow for editing, feedback and the required versions.
LET’S MAKE A START
Tell us what
you have in mind.
Share the purpose, location and any dates you already know. We’ll help you work out a practical production plan.
Based in Suffolk, filming across Essex, Suffolk, London and the UK. See our filming locations and coverage.
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