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Cost of FMP

  • May 29, 2017
  • 1 min read

Approximate time filming - 15 hours (1 full day, 1 half day)

Approximate time editing - 30 hours (3 full days)

Minimum and Maximum Basic Day Rate (10 hour day)

Director: N/A - £737 (per hour - £73.70)

Editor: £1575 - £1835 (per hour - £157.50)

Camera person: £406 - £504 (per hour - £40.60)

Lighting: £739 - £1,198 (per hour - £73.90)

Script Supervisor: £353 - £441 (per hour - £35.30)

Producer: N/A - £737 (per hour - £73.70)

Clapper Loader: N/A - £187 (per hour - £18.70)

Stylist: £398 - £495 (per hour - £39.80)

Chief Make Up Artist: £414 - £513 (per hour - £41.40)

Chief Hair Designer: £414 - £513 (per hour - £41.40)

Wardrobe: £262 - £305 (per hour - £26.20)

Actor: £350-500 (per hour - £35) However because this is a music video the singer/band would usually be performing as required by their record label so they may not need to be paid.

Filming time cost

People needed:

  • Director

  • Camera person

  • Lighting

  • Script supervisor

  • Producer

  • Clapper loader

  • Stylist

  • Chief makeup artist

  • Chief hair designer

  • Wardrobe

  • Actor

Equipment needed (for a two day shoot):

Studio - £2000

Travel - £500

Catering - £1000

RED camera - £1000

Lens - £600

Lighting - £500

Tripod £60

Total cost of crew - £6,970.50

Total cost of equipment - £5660

TOTAL COST OF FILMING - £12,630.50

Editing Time Cost

People needed:

  • Director

  • Editor

  • Producer

TOTAL COST OF EDITING - £9,147

TOTAL COST OF PRODUCTION - £21,777.50

Resources which I got costs from:

https://www.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/library/2099

https://www.bectu.org.uk/advice-resources/library/2271

https://electrickiwi.co.uk/music-industry/how-much-does-a-music-video-cost/


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