DOC.N.I.L.

COMMERCIAL SERVICES

COMMERCIAL SERVICES / CINEMATOGRAPHY + VIDEO

Make the business understandable through people and work.

A company film loses direction when it tries to include every department equally. It needs a clear story about the business and the evidence that makes that story credible.

What you receive Price this brief
FORCommercial Services
CAPABILITYCinematography + Video
ENGAGEMENTProject based / scoped to your brief
01 / WHAT THE PRODUCT DELIVERS

The Company Story Film

Explain the company, the people, and the work through film.

  • 01

    Story treatment and production plan

  • 02

    Directed interview and contextual filming

  • 03

    Edited company film with scoped finishing

  • 04

    Agreed cutdowns, captions, and final exports

02 / THE WORKING METHOD

Built to create
a useful change.

A story-to-evidence map gives each planned interview and scene a clear role in the final film.

01 / FIND THE STORY SPINE

Find the story spine

Choose the audience question and the company message that answers it.

02 / CAPTURE THE EVIDENCE

Capture the evidence

Plan interviews, working scenes, and useful process details.

03 / BUILD THE FINISHED ARGUMENT

Build the finished argument

Edit image, voice, and sound into the approved narrative and versions.

03 / SCOPE BEFORE PRICE

Three levels.
One clearly defined brief.

The rate-card scope factors are shown below. Client complexity is applied separately.

Focused / ×1

Focused scope

One company film with a focused story and filming plan.

Expanded / ×1.8

Expanded scope

A broader brand narrative with additional interviews, scenes, and versions.

Complex / ×3.2

Complex scope

A multi-location company story with complex access, stakeholder review, and delivery requirements.

04 / TUNE THE BRIEF

See how the scope
changes the investment.

A planning range using the same rate card as the full DOC N.I.L. calculator.

Client complexity and scope are separate factors. The written proposal confirms the level that matches your brief.

05 / THE ACCEPTANCE GATE

Know what good
looks like.

Check factual approval, message clarity, narrative continuity, and delivery against the agreed version list.

ILLUSTRATIVE APPLICATION / NOT A CLIENT RESULT

ILLUSTRATIVE APPLICATION

A manufacturer can connect a leadership explanation with footage of the actual people and processes behind its offer.

06 / PRICE GUARDS

Protect the scope.
Protect the result.

Outside this product unless agreed.

  • Travel, talent, specialist crew, and suppliers are separate unless included.
  • Paid media, music rights, and usage extensions are separate.
  • Raw footage, extra shoot days, and additional language versions are separately scoped.

No hidden expansion.

The proposal confirms quantities, review rounds, locations, versions, and the service period. Additional work receives a written change scope before it starts.

8% G&A is additional. Third-party costs and applicable tax are confirmed separately. Estimates are planning ranges, not a booking or a guarantee of results.

Production fees do not automatically transfer copyright, grant perpetual usage, include talent rights, or permit AI training. Licensed use must name the media, term, territory, and licensee.

Before we begin.

How is this engagement scoped?

The rate is per project. One company film with a focused story and filming plan. The proposal fixes quantities, schedules, review rounds, and delivery specifications before work begins.

What is priced separately?

Travel, talent, specialist crew, and suppliers are separate unless included. Paid media, music rights, and usage extensions are separate. Raw footage, extra shoot days, and additional language versions are separately scoped. Any change outside the approved scope is priced before it proceeds.

07 / CONNECTED PRODUCTS

Build the next part.

Separate products. Connected when the brief calls for them.

GOOD WORK STARTS WITH A CLEAR BRIEF

Define the next move.
Then make it happen.

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