Videography Project Breakdown

Discover the power of videography in narrating the Waiākea Peninsula’s story. Our videos weave together the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the region, offering an immersive experience that brings the community's vision and efforts to the forefront.

Stories from the Heart of Hilo

In today’s digital age, video is a powerful medium that transforms static imagery into dynamic storytelling tools. For the Waiākea Peninsula project, video serves as a cornerstone of our outreach and marketing strategy, offering viewers an immersive experience that goes beyond traditional visuals. Through carefully crafted video content, we aim to convey the essence of the Waiākea Peninsula’s rich cultural narratives, its vibrant community life, and the majestic beauty of its natural surroundings.

Voices of Waiākea

Our video strategy centers on creating content that not only informs and educates but also engages and moves the audience emotionally. From aerial drone footage capturing the expansive vistas of Waiākea’s landscapes to intimate interviews with local cultural practitioners and community members, our videos will provide a comprehensive view of the peninsula. These stories will highlight the significance of preservation efforts, showcase local initiatives, and celebrate the unique cultural heritage of Waiākea.

Primary Video Services

Launch Recommendation: $35,000

Includes the production of five 2-3 minute videos:

  • First Video: Provides a holistic overview of the project’s goals and its profound impact on the community and research efforts.
  • Additional Videos: Four videos that highlight various aspects of the project and its relationship with the local community, showcasing the unique contributions of the Waiākea Peninsula's stakeholders.

Additional Video Offerings

  • Individual Videos: Priced at $7,000 each, these videos cater to specific themes or topics related to the project, aiming to humanize science and showcase the unique contributions of Hilo's stakeholders.
  • Visitor Education and Outreach: Tailored videos promoting thoughtful tourism practices in collaboration with local organizations. These focus on educating visitors and enhancing community engagement.

Documentary Exploration

  • Preliminary Concept: We are excited to explore the possibility of creating a documentary that chronicles the journey of the collaborative project from its inception to its sustainable future. This documentary, with pricing and scope to be determined, will serve as a testament to the community's stewardship and long-term commitment to the Waiākea Peninsula. Leveraging footage from our campaign shoots and supplemented with documentary-specific content, this project will offer a compelling narrative of resilience and success, resonating with audiences worldwide.

Content Creation and Features

  • Documentary Series: In-depth explorations of key aspects of the peninsula, such as its history, ecological diversity, and cultural significance.
  • Community Spotlights: Features on individuals and groups who are making a difference, highlighting their contributions to the peninsula’s vibrancy.
  • Event Highlights: Coverage of local events and festivals that showcase the rich cultural fabric of Waiākea, capturing the community’s spirit and energy.
  • Educational Segments: Videos designed to educate viewers on environmental conservation practices, cultural history, and sustainable tourism.
Videography

Project Costs

Here's a detailed breakdown of costs, ensuring transparency and clarity in every facet of our project investment.

Primary Deliverables

Five 2-3 Minute Videos

One 3-minute video providing a holistic overview of the project's goals and its profound impact on the community and research efforts.

Four additional 2-3 minute videos that focus on various aspects of the project, highlighting iconic stakeholders from Hilo and showcasing the unique contributions of the Waiakea Peninsula.

Secondary Deliverable

Video Assets for Web

Specific clips and sequences curated to enhance and support the design and narrative of the website.

TBD
Includes:

Capture Days: 5 days
(50 hours total)

Foundation video bank capturing diverse scenarios over three days, including:

  • Trailer as a primary focus
  • Engaging content for local groups and visitors
  • Conversations that bridge land and sea, humanizing scientific perspectives
  • Unique community relationships
    All footage captured in 4K resolution.

Pre-Production: 20 hours

  • Developing loose scripting and visual storyboards
  • Creating a comprehensive shot list
  • Scouting and coordinating shooting locations
  • Applying for and obtaining necessary permits
  • Coordinating schedules of interviewees and other relevant contacts
Video Inspiration

Inspiration Fuels Creativity

Explore how inspiration ignites our creative process through our sample videos, each one a testament to the transformative power of storytelling. These showcases reveal the profound impact of blending cultural insights and innovative visuals, driving the creative spirit behind every project we undertake.

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Success Story

Sea Salts of Hawaiʻi

Blending traditional salt-gathering with modern techniques, Sea Salts of Hawaiʻi is more than a salt farm. Discover their dedication to ocean preservation and the Papahānaumokuākea project.
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Success Story

Makai Ocean Engineering

Michael Eldred and Makai Ocean Engineering, with NELHA's unique support, continue this legacy, harnessing the ocean's vast energy. Discover this journey of vision and achievement.
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Success Story

Ocean Era

Led by Neil Anthony Sims, Ocean Era is a leader in aquaculture research at HOST Park, using unique resources to revolutionize sustainable seafood production and reduce humanity's impact on the oceans.
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Short Narrative

Connecting to Place

A heartening showcase of the Keakealani ʻOhana, emphasizing their deep ties to the land, embodiment of aloha ʻāina, and cherished cultural values.
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Organization Spotlight

Hualālai ʻOhana Foundation

The Hualālai ‘Ohana Foundation strives to support the educational goals and exceptional medical needs of our employee families while providing a vehicle to allow residents opportunities to contribute to the well-being and aloha spirit of our uniquely blessed community.
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Short Narrative

HFT Waterfall Adventure

Experience the exhilarating beauty of Kohala with Hawaii Forest and Trail’s Waterfall Adventure. This captivating video takes you on a journey through lush landscapes and scenic vistas, showcasing the vibrant energy and stunning waterfalls that make Kohala a must-visit destination for every traveler.

Explore Our Process for the Waiākea Peninsula Project

Dive deeper into how we bring the Waiākea Peninsula project to life. From initial concepts to final executions, learn about the stages that define our strategic approach and ensure every detail aligns with our vision for revitalization and community engagement.