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Gradax

Live action explainer

A filmed explainer with real people, places and products, scripted around one clear idea.

GradaxEuropean companyOrder outright

Founded 2014Built and operated in Europe2 to 7 weeks

One supplier of recordOne contract and one team, whoever does the work.
Your data stays in the EUNothing is moved outside the union to be processed.
Priced before it startsConfirmed in writing, and nothing charged until you accept.

About this service

Live action makes a product or service feel real: actual staff, actual premises, actual customers using it. We script the explainer, plan the shoot, film on location with a small crew, and edit with graphics and voice-over. Good for services where trust matters more than mechanism.

Real people for services built on trust

For many services, the main question a buyer has is whether they can trust the people behind them. Animated characters cannot answer that. Seeing the real team, the real premises and real customers can.

Live action explainers work well for clinics, professional firms, manufacturers and service businesses where the people and the place matter. We script around one clear idea, then show it with the people who deliver it.

Planned so the shoot day is calm

Most of the quality of a live action video is decided before filming. A clear shot list, a realistic schedule, release forms signed in advance and a location prepared for filming make the day smooth. Without them, shoots run over time and miss shots that cannot be recreated later.

We plan every scene and share the schedule with your team, so they know when they are needed and for how long. A small crew keeps disruption low, and most businesses carry on working while we film.

Graphics fill the gaps that film cannot show, such as numbers, steps in a process or a simple diagram. Combined with real footage, they make the explanation both credible and clear.

  • Shot list and schedule agreed in advance
  • Release forms for everyone on camera
  • Small crew, minimal disruption
  • Graphics for points film cannot show

What you get

Everything below is in the price. Nothing here is an upgrade.

  • Script and shot list
  • Location shoot with a small crew
  • Edited video with graphics, music and voice-over
  • Captions
  • Social cut-downs

What changes

  • Your real people and premises on screen, building trust
  • One idea explained clearly in under two minutes
  • Graphics that clarify points film alone cannot show
  • A video for the homepage, sales meetings and social

How it runs

  1. Script

    The idea, the people and the places it needs.

  2. Plan

    Shot list, schedule and releases arranged in advance.

  3. Film

    A focused shoot with a small crew, causing minimal disruption.

  4. Edit

    Footage cut with graphics, voice and music.

Compare the sizes

The standard price for each size. Extras are priced beside it, not hidden behind a call.

Live action explainer: what each size includes
IncludedHalf-day shoot€2902 to 3 weeksFull-day shoot€5003 to 5 weeksMulti-location€1,0505 to 7 weeks
Script and shot listIncludedIncludedIncluded
Half-day filmingIncludedIncludedIncluded
Edited video up to 60 secondsIncludedIncludedIncluded
CaptionsIncludedIncludedIncluded
Up to 2 minutesNot includedIncludedIncluded
Professional voice-overNot includedIncludedIncluded
Motion graphicsNot includedIncludedIncluded
Up to three locationsNot includedNot includedIncluded
Customer interview segmentNot includedNot includedIncluded
Drone shots where permittedNot includedNot includedIncluded
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The standard price, plus whatever you add. Confirmed in writing before anything starts; nothing is charged until you accept it.

Questions

Do we need actors?

Usually not. Real staff and customers often work better. Actors can be cast if needed and are quoted separately.

How disruptive is filming?

A small crew, planned around your working day. Most businesses carry on working around us.

Where do you film?

On your premises, wherever they are. Travel and accommodation outside our base region are quoted and agreed before booking.

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