A short backstage film for &Juliet at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. It shows the theatre preparing for a performance, from the stage door and auditorium to the stage crew, the bar and the audience arriving, cut to the show’s music.
The projectClient
&Juliet
Venue
Shaftesbury Theatre, London
Sector
Theatre
Service
Premiere video
Film
31 sec
Where it ran
Online, digital and social channels
From brief to finished film.
How we filmed a theatre getting ready for a show.
01 · The briefBuild anticipation
The production wanted a short film that made audiences feel the build-up to the show.
03 · The outcomeA short, shareable film
A 31-second social film. Shared across online, digital and social channels.
02 · Our approachBehind the curtain
We filmed the theatre as it got ready, in close, atmospheric shots, cut to the show’s music.
04 · What we deliveredOne theatre, before curtain up
Social film, 31 sec
Backstage and front-of-house filming
Cut to the show’s music
Show branding end frame
Behind the scenes
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The theatre
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The marquee
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Countdown
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The stage
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The bar
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House full
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Planning premiere filmingTell us your budget. We’ll show you what it buys.
Every project is built from simple credits — one for development, filming, editing or animation — at £795 + VAT each on pay-as-you-go. No minimum, no contract.
Making video all year round? Monthly plans bring that down to £495 + VAT a credit.
Tell us who the film is for, where it’ll be seen and roughly what you’d like to spend. A range is fine.
01 Brief & budget
02 A plan that fits
We show you exactly what your budget buys: scripting, filming days, editing or animation.
Script, shoot, edit and animate. Most films take 2–6 weeks from brief to delivery.
03 We make it
Your finished film plus versions for your website, social channels, events and presentations.
04 Ready for every channel
Let’s talk about your premiere video.
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