Food Styling
Food styling is an art form that brings culinary creations to life on screen. At Story Machine, we understand that the visual appeal of food is critical to creating engaging and appetising videos. Whether we’re showcasing a gourmet dish from a renowned chef or highlighting the simplicity of home-cooked meals, expert food styling makes all […]
Hair & Makeup

Having a professional hair and makeup artist on set significantly enhances the overall quality and professionalism of your video. At Story Machine, our skilled artists ensure that everyone on camera looks their best, which is essential for maintaining a high standard of production. What Do Hair & Makeup Artists Do? A hair and makeup artist […]
Video Camera Selection

Choosing the right camera is pivotal for capturing the highest quality footage needed to create great looking videos. We understand that camera choice directly impacts cost, but we’re also realistic when it comes to ROI expectations. You can trust us to select the right camera to ensure your video looks professional, engaging, and aligns with […]
Videographer

If you’re searching for a great videographer, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re producing a corporate video, a commercial, or content for social media, choosing the right videographer is critical to ensuring your project’s success. But with so many options, how do you know what to look for? In this guide, we’ll help […]
Video Director

In commercial video production, the director is responsible for translating the client brief into a compelling concept. They are experts at building engaging video narratives that align with the client’s needs and objectives. At Story Machine, our directors work closely with the producer to ensure the best team collaborates to achieve the creative vision. Throughout […]
Video Producer

A video producer is the day-to-day production contact for the client that is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the video production, from concept development to final delivery. They ensure that the project runs smoothly, stays on budget, and meets the creative vision and objectives of the client. Our producers are highly experienced […]
Scheduling & Logistics

Great management of the production schedule and logistical requirements of a project often makes the difference between a great production experience, and a bad one. With Story Machine, you can trust that our expert video producers and production managers will expertly and meticulously manage every aspect of the project. This includes everything from booking locations […]
Location Scouting

Finding the right location can be a complex process as sometimes a location can look great, but doesn’t meet the logistical requirements for production, such as adequate space for equipment, cast, and crew. This is why we always recommend that both the director and producer attend the initial location scout. Our team conducts location scouts […]