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Rates & Pricing

Our competitive prices reflect our commitment to providing high-quality video editing services. Contact us for a personalized quote that fits your project's scope and budget.

Rates and Pricing for Video Editing in Houston, Texas

project Pre-Production

Creative consultation – Initial creative meeting and or conference call is at no charge. Subsequent meetings and conference calls are billed at $ 50.00 per hour. Usually, the cost of these meetings is included in a project bid.

Script writing – Script writing estimates are by either a flat project rate, or by an hourly rate. Estimate totals depend on the scope of research, length of the final script and the concept style and format. The range is from $ 500.00 for simple script review/editing, to about one third of the total project budget.

Crew Pre-Production Day Rates

Pre-production fees for any given project may be billed at a half-day rate, five hours,
or a full day rate, ten hours.

Director

$350 / $750
Half-Day
$650 / $2,500
Full-Day
$650 / $2,500
Full-Day
Per-Day

Producer / Line Producer

$350 / $500
Half-Day
$500 / $650
Full-Day
$500 / $650
Full-Day
Per-Day

Director of Photography

$350 / $650
Half-Day
$650 / $950
Full-Day
$650 / $950
Full-Day
Per-Day

Assistant camera

$350
Half-Day
$550
Full-Day
$550
Full-Day
Per-Day

Sound Recordist / Audio Tech

$250
Half-Day
$450
Full-Day
$450
Full-Day
Per-Day

Gaffer

$350
Half-Day
$650
Full-Day
$650
Full-Day
Per-Day

Grip

$350
Half-Day
$575
Full-Day
$575
Full-Day
Per-Day

Make-Up Artist

$175 / $375
Half-Day
$575 / $650
Full-Day
$575 / $650
Full-Day
Per-Day

Art Director / Food Stylist

$350 / $550
Half-Day
$500 / $750
Full-Day
$500 / $750
Full-Day
Per-Day

Production Assistant

$125
Half-Day
$250
Full-Day
$250
Full-Day
Per-Day

Teleprompter Operator

$350
Half-Day
$550
Full-Day
$550
Full-Day
Per-Day

Location Scout / Coordinator

$350
Half-Day
$700
Full-Day
$700
Full-Day
Per-Day

Project Production

Crew production Day rates are the same as the Pre-Production rates above.

Equipment Rental Rates – Equipment rental rates are based on a 10-hour day, portal to portal, half day rates are charged at 75% of a full day rate.

4K HD Camera Package

Half-Day
Full-Day
$500 / $1,500
Per-Day

HD Cinema Camera Package

Half-Day
Full-Day
$400 / $850
Per-Day

DSLR camera Package

Half-Day
Full-Day
$175 / $400
Per-Day

Location interview Audio package

Half-Day
Full-Day
$75 / $350
Per-Day

Location Interview Lighting Package

Half-Day
Full-Day
$150 / $550
Per-Day

Grip/Grip Electric Equipment

Half-Day
Full-Day
$50 / $450
Per-Day

Camera Dolly, (Doorway/Panther type)

Half-Day
Full-Day
$50 / $550
Per-Day

Camera Slider, (Skateboard/Dana Dolly)

Half-Day
Full-Day
$75 / $250
Per-Day

Grip Truck, 1 ton to 3 ton

Half-Day
Full-Day
$175 / $350
Per-Day

Drone and Operator,(Phantom-4/Inspire-3)

$400 / $600
Half-Day
$800 / $1,200
Full-Day
Per-Day

project Post-Production

Editing Rates – Editing day rates are calculated on an eight-hour day.

Post-Production Director

$350 / $750
Half-Day
Per Hour
$650 / $2,500
Full-Day

Post-Production Producer / Line Producer

$350 / $500
Half-Day
Per Hour
$500 / $650
Full-Day

Final Cut Pro 7 Editing

Half-Day
$75
Per Hour
$550
Full-Day

Premier Pro Editing

Half-Day
$100
Per Hour
$800
Full-Day

AVID

Half-Day
$125
Per Hour
$1,000
Full-Day

After-Effects Graphics

Half-Day
$40 / $80
Per Hour
$280 / $600
Full-Day

Sound Design / Audio Mixing

Half-Day
$175
Per Hour
$1,00 / $1,400
Full-Day

3-D Graphics / Animation

Per-Project Estimate
Half-Day
Per Hour
Full-Day
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