Welcome to the Turps Film video production blog – Explore expert video production advice, tips and case studies
We share expert video production tips, behind-the-scenes content, and project deep dives from across our work in corporate video, animation and branded content. Whether you’re planning your first shoot or looking for a video production partner for a multinational campaign, you’ll find plenty of insight here from our award winning video agency based in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Looking for more than gear talk and project recaps? We’ve put together practical resources to help you with every stage of the video production process. Like our top interview tips for video production or “What is a call sheet?”. Our comprehensive approach ensures you have the tools necessary for a successful visual storytelling experience. Our goal is to empower creators and marketers alike with essential video production tips that can elevate any project. From scriptwriting and storyboarding to effective editing techniques, we cover all aspects of the video production process. Join us as we explore innovative trends and timeless strategies to help you achieve stunning results that captivate audiences.
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What is a Clapperboard? The Must-Know Video Production Tool
If you’ve ever seen a behind-the-scenes shot of a film set, then you’ve definitely seen it. A board with a hinged top clacked shut before the [...]
What is a Call Sheet? – Video Jargon Busting
For those who have worked with us before, a call sheet will land in their inbox before a shoot goes ahead. So what is it and [...]
Q2 Highlights at Turps Film – Sustainability, Stories & Sneak Peaks
“Off the back of an incredible Q1, this next quarter has been just as packed with exciting projects delivered, future content in [...]
Project Focus: Norton Expert Sustainable Discs – Manufacturing Video Case Study
When we get a call or email from the wonderful team at Norton Abrasives we know we're in for a treat. Why? Because they trust us, which [...]
Editing: The Unsung Hero of Video Production
Video is everywhere. Our feeds are full of reels, ads, behind-the-scenes snippets, and highly produced promotional content. With platforms making creation and editing tools more accessible, [...]
Turps Film Q1 2025 – Creativity, Collabs & Campaigns
"If the first few months of 2025 for Turps Film are anything to go by, we’re in for a cracking year. From night-time parades and public [...]
Video Costs Explained: Breaking Down The Budget
"How much does a video cost and what am I getting for my budget?" It’s a fair question and one we hear often. After all, [...]
Think a Professional Video is Too Pricey? Think Again
So, you’ve invested in a cracking professional video. It looks slick, sounds great, and tells your story beautifully. Job done, right? Time to pop it on your [...]
February 2025 at Turps Film
February was another whirlwind month here at Turps Film, packed with exciting shoots, creative workshops, and plenty of post-production magic. If you’ve been wondering what we’ve [...]
The Lucrative Power of White-Label Video Production for B2B
White-label video production allows you to offer your clients high-end video production without the stress of hiring, training, or managing an in-house team. At Turps Film, we [...]
Procurement Changes 2025: Why Video is Key to Winning Bids
With the UK’s procurement procedures evolving, businesses need every edge they can get to stay ahead of the competition. The Procurement Act 2023, coming into effect [...]
Turps Film | 2024 Video Services Recap and Highlights
Now that 2024 has came to a close, here at Turps Film, we've taken a look back at the highlights from our video services and what was [...]
Harness Video Marketing to Captivate 95% of Your Audience
So what is Video Marketing and why does YOUR business need it? Video marketing. It’s a phrase you’ve probably heard a hundred times, but what does [...]
5 Key Reasons Why Recce’s are Crucial for a Successful Film
If you’ve ever worked on a film or video production, you’ve probably heard the term recce thrown around. But what is it, and why is it [...]
AI- 6 Ways a Video Production Agency is the Smarter Choice
With AI, tools are popping up for just about everything, and it’s tempting to think they can handle all your video production needs. But when it [...]
Cyber Essentials Certification – Turps Film Your Trusted Video Production Company!
We’ve officially achieved Cyber Essentials certification! Looking for a video production company you can trust? This shiny new badge means we’re ticking all the right boxes [...]