Corporate Video Production Corporate video production in Manama, Bahrain
In Bahrain a firm is judged by what people can see on Instagram and LinkedIn before they ever call. A short, well-made film of your people and place does that work.
For professional, financial, hospitality and service firms in Manama and across Bahrain, and for firms whose clients come from Saudi Arabia.
A small market, and a film that looks like everyone else’s.
Bahrain is compact and referral-driven. A client hears your name, then checks your profile. If the film there is a generic reel with stock music, or a long video nobody finishes, it does not support the recommendation. A good short film shows who you are and how you work in under a minute or two.
Most Bahraini firms need it in Arabic and English, because the audience reads both and clients often come across the causeway from Saudi Arabia. We plan the languages in the script, film people in their own place, and cut a vertical version for Instagram at the same time as the main film.
How Bahraini firms use short films
- Brand film for Instagram
- LinkedIn firm introduction
- Hotel, venue and hospitality showcase
- Team and recruitment video
- Event and launch recap
What you get
You get a short concept, a filming plan, a finished film, and vertical and square cuts with Arabic and English text for the feeds where your clients are.
Concept & Script
A short concept and a script or interview outline written for the viewer who will actually watch it, with the shots it needs.
Planning & Locations
A shooting plan: dates, locations, people on camera, who needs to be told, and what the site expects from visitors.
Filming
The filming itself, with the crew assembled for the job and directed on the day so you are not left guessing what was captured.
Editing & Colour
The edit, graphics and colour work, with rough cuts you can comment on before anything is finished.
Voice-over & Sound
Voice-over, music and sound cleaned and mixed, in the languages the film needs.
Subtitles & Delivery Versions
Subtitles and the final cuts: the full film, shorter versions for social and sales, and the sizes each platform asks for.
A film in mind, or only the reason for one?
Tell us who has to watch it, where it will play and which languages it needs. We reply with questions and a scoped quote.
How it works
Step 1: Brief
Who the film is for, where it will be shown, what the viewer should do afterwards and which places and people are involved.
Step 2: Plan
The concept, script or question list, the shot list and the filming days, agreed with you and, where needed, with the site.
Step 3: Film and edit
Filming on the agreed days, then a rough cut, your comments, and a finished cut with graphics, sound and colour.
Step 4: Deliver
The final film, subtitle files, shorter cuts and the project files in your scope, handed over and organised.
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Questions
How much does a company video cost in Bahrain?
It depends on the scope: the length, the number of filming days and locations, how many people appear on camera, voice-over and subtitles in Arabic and English, how many cuts you want and the deadline. A short brief gets you a fixed scope to compare.
How long does a short brand film take?
Planning, a filming day or two, then an edit with your comments. The proposal gives dates. Delays usually come from availability of the people on camera, so book them early.
Do you make versions for Instagram?
Yes. Vertical and square cuts are planned during filming, with Arabic and English text sized for phones. They are part of the scope, not cropped afterwards.
Can the film be in Arabic and English?
Yes. We can record in one language and subtitle in the other, or record voice-over in both. We recommend which one by how the film will be watched.
How many revisions are included?
The proposal states the rounds, usually on the rough cut and on the finished one. A new story after filming is a separate scope, which we flag early.
Who owns the footage and the film?
You do. The proposal says who owns the finished film and which footage you receive, and how any music is licensed.
Can you film in our office, clinic or venue?
Yes. We plan around opening hours and clients, and if a building owner or landlord has rules for filming, tell us early. Check what applies for shared or public spaces.
Do we need actors?
Not usually. Real staff and clients on camera look more credible, and we prepare them with questions beforehand. If a scene needs actors, it is listed in the scope.
Can you also manage our Instagram?
Yes. The film and its short cuts can feed a social media plan, with the posting and captions handled the same way.
Can the logo and graphics match our brand?
Yes. We use your brand files, or build a simple graphics set so titles and captions match your existing look.
Tell us about the film you need.
A short brief is enough to start: the business, the audience, the locations and the languages. We reply with questions and a fixed-scope quote.
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Got a brief?
Tell us what you are making and when it has to ship. We will take it from there.