Per-unit films
A film for every unit, from the photographs you already have
A cinematic film for each apartment in your portfolio, built from its existing photographs — no crew, no reshoot, no site visit. One flat price a unit, so you can film a whole collection at once.
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new bookings on our founder's Galata apartment in the four days after its film went live
An early signal from our founder's Galata apartment — the first apartment film we made, the same kind this page sells. In the four days after it went live: eight new bookings, up from one. The flat also filled up — booked out, so the number couldn't have climbed higher anyway. Not yet proof the film alone did it; a tracked link is going in to measure its exact part. We publish what we can measure, and never claim what we can't prove.
See the evidenceWhat a per-unit film is
For each unit, a cinematic film of up to ninety seconds — the rooms a guest wants to see, moving, in an order that reads.
One film, every length
Each film arrives with its cut ladder — the full film, then 60, 30, 15 and 6 seconds — in the orientation you choose: 16:9 for a listing or a site, or 9:16 for the phone. A second orientation is a re-composition, re-rendered for the format, priced on the ladder below.
Built from existing photographs
We work from the photographs the unit already has. Nothing is invented and nothing is added that was not in the room; the film moves only what already moves.
No shoot day
This is the plain distinction from a videographer or a 3D scan: there is no crew, no drone and no visit. The work is done remotely from the images you send, which is why a portfolio can be filmed in one pass.
Delivered as a set
You receive each unit's film and its cuts in your chosen orientation, ready to place on a listing, a site or a social channel. The films are yours to use across your own channels.
Who it is for
The per-unit film is for operators with more than one place to show.
Multi-property short-let operators
If you run several stays and want each to have a film of its own, the flat per-unit price lets you commission the whole set together rather than one at a time.
Aparthotels and serviced apartments
A film per apartment type, so a booking page can show the actual room rather than a stock impression of the building.
Licensed villa managers
Managers with a coastal or boutique portfolio can give every property a short film for its own listing and site, filmed from the photography already on file.
The photo standard
A film can only be as good as the photographs behind it. Before anything is commissioned, we tell you plainly what a unit's existing images can and cannot carry — resolution, daylight, the rooms that matter, and the rights to use them. It is the same bar every kit clears, and it costs nothing to check.
Read the photo standard on the free reviewThe price ladder
£750 a unit
£600 a unit from five units
£500 a unit from ten
Flat, per unit — not by the second and not by the film. The more units you commission together, the lower the per-unit price, because the work batches — it steps down at five, again at ten, and portfolios beyond ten are priced on the brief.
The standard film runs up to ninety seconds — the length of the film on the Work page. A short cut, up to thirty seconds for the listing page and social, is £450 a unit, £360 from five, £300 from ten. Longer than ninety seconds is scoped and quoted on the brief.
Each film is delivered in the orientation you choose — 16:9 for the listing and the site, or 9:16 for social — with its cut ladder in that orientation. A second orientation is not a crop: the frame is recomposed and the moving shots re-rendered for the format. It is a second small production, priced as one — £250 a unit. The kit's film includes both orientations.
Delivered in 1080p as standard — the resolution that fits listings, booking pages and social. 4K delivery is available for £250 a unit.
This is a standalone film for a single unit. It is a different thing from the kit, which is one property done completely — site, film, music and evidence — for one price.
And the film is never a dead end: commission the kit within ninety days and the film fee is credited in full against it.
How we work
- We build only what you approved: the written treatment fixes the plan.
- We include two rounds of refinement; a round is one consolidated set of notes.
- Our own errors never count as a round.
- We take half on deposit, the balance on delivery.
- The free review always comes first, before any payment.
Not included
- A booking website — that is the kit, or your own site.
- Ongoing edits or new cutdowns — that is the Care Plan.
- Ads, social management or reshoots.
How many bookings cover it
Arithmetic, not a promise. And if the film becomes the kit within ninety days, its fee is credited in full — the kit's monthly report, read together with your own booking numbers, then shows whether the bar was cleared.
How it fits
The per-unit film is the entry point for a multi-unit operator. Two steps sit either side of it.
One property, done completely
When a single property warrants the full treatment — a booking site guests can find, the film, original music and evidence reported monthly — that is the kit.
See the kitKeeping the films fresh
Once a portfolio is filmed, the Care Plan is the way to keep it current: a fresh cutdown each quarter from the footage you already have, and a seasonal refresh each year.
See the Care PlanHonest answers
Do you visit the property?
No. The films are made remotely from the photographs you send. There is no shoot day, no crew and no travel — which is what keeps the price flat per unit.
How many photographs do you need per unit?
Enough to show the rooms that matter, in daylight, at a workable resolution. We tell you exactly what a unit needs on the free review, before anything is agreed.
What if a unit's photographs are not good enough?
We say so before you pay. If the images cannot carry a film, we will tell you what is missing — and, where it helps, refer you to a photographer rather than take the work on regardless.
How long does it take?
It depends on the number of units. We give you a delivery date in writing when we quote, and if anything moves it we tell you the moment it is visible — never at the last hour.
Can these live on my existing site and listings?
Yes. The films are yours to place on your own website, your Airbnb or Vrbo listing, or your social channels. They work alongside your booking engine, not against it.
Who owns the films?
You do. You receive the finished films to use across your own channels. We ask only to show a unit's film as an example of our work, and never without your agreement.
Start with one unit
Three or four sentences about one unit is plenty — the portfolio can follow. We reply personally within two working days, with the ladder priced for your portfolio and the next step.