--- title: "Video Production agencies in Portsmouth - AgencyIndex" url: "https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-portsmouth-agencies" description: "Every UK marketing agency offering video production in Portsmouth, indexed on AgencyIndex." --- [Home](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk) / [Services](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services) / [Video Production](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production) / in Portsmouth Video Production in Portsmouth · 2 agencies # Video Production agencies in Portsmouth. Video Production is the craft of planning, shooting, and finishing moving image: corporate films, social-first content, branded content, TV commercials, and animation. In 2026 it covers everything from a single-camera interview to a multi-day shoot with a full crew. Campaign strategy, media planning, and channel buying live with creative or media agencies, not here. This page shows every agency on AgencyIndex offering video production in Portsmouth. At a glance - 2 UK agencies offering video production in Portsmouth - Part of the [Video Production](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production) service set - Indexed in [Portsmouth](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/locations/portsmouth) - Reviewed 17 May 2026 Showing 1-2 of 2 video production agencies in Portsmouth · [All Video Production agencies](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production) [Giraffe Social](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/agency/giraffe-social) Independent · Portsmouth · 11-50 Employees · Verified Giraffe Social is a human-first social media agency helping established brands turn their people, expertise and culture into work that builds trust and drives meaningful commercial results. We bring together social strategy, creative content, paid social and influencer marketing for organisations across the UK and globally. [Social Media Advertising](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/social-media-advertising) · [Influencer Marketing](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/influencer-marketing) · [Content Marketing](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/content-marketing) · [Digital Strategy](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/digital-strategy) · [Performance Marketing](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/performance-marketing) · +1 more services · [B2B](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/b2b) · [Education](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/education) · [Finance](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/finance) · +7 more industries [View profile →](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/agency/giraffe-social) [Rollo](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/agency/rollo) Independent · Portsmouth · 11-50 Employees · Verified Rollo is an independent marketing agency based in Portsmouth. We work with scale-ups, established brands, and partners who want senior thinking without the overhead that usually comes with it. [Branding](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/branding) · [Content Marketing](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/content-marketing) · [Creative](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/creative) · [Digital PR](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/digital-pr) · [Digital Strategy](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/digital-strategy) · +15 more services · [B2B](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/b2b) · [Education](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/education) · [Energy](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/industries/energy) · +7 more industries [View profile →](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/agency/rollo) Editor's note AgencyIndex tracks 2 video production agencies in Portsmouth. The list above is filtered to that intersection and ordered with verified and featured listings first. For the wider editor's view on video production agencies in the UK, see [the video production service brief](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production). For context on Portsmouth's marketing cluster, see [the Portsmouth location brief](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/locations/portsmouth). The pricing, timeline and red-flag notes below apply to video production as a discipline; they do not change materially in Portsmouth. Typical cost £1,500-500,000+ per project Entry-level corporate / social shorts £1,500-8,000 · Mid-market corporate, branded content, multi-format £8,000-40,000 · TV commercials, broadcast campaigns, animation series £40,000-500,000+. Day rates: director £800-2,500 · DOP £600-1,200 · producer £500-1,500 · editor £300-640. Per finalised minute £1,000-3,000. Realistic timeline 4-16 weeks per production Pre-production 2-4wks (script, casting, scouting, schedule) · Shoot 1-5 days · Post 2-6wks (offline edit, online, grade, sound design, VFX). Corporate film 4-8wks end to end · Social campaign 3-6wks · TV commercial 6-12wks, broadcast clearance adds 1-3wks. Animation runs longer, 8-20wks depending on style. Red flags 6 to watch in any pitch - Stock footage sold as bespoke, or 'research clips' in the cut that the licence doesn't cover for paid media - No real pre-production phase: pitch jumps straight to shoot dates without discovery, script, casting, or schedule - Edit, grade, or VFX quietly offshored or subcontracted without disclosure, breaking the QC and security chain - Music and footage licensing left vague, with no term, territory, channel, or usage detail in the quote - Unlimited revisions or 'reasonable changes' with no cap and no change-order rate, where scope creep starts - Usage rights not specified, so the film is paid for but cannot legally run in paid social, international, or beyond a year Video Production across the UK ## Video Production agencies in other cities. [All locations](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/locations) [Video Production in London 67](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-london-agencies) · [Video Production in Manchester 10](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-manchester-agencies) · [Video Production in Bristol 9](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-bristol-agencies) · [Video Production in Leeds 8](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-leeds-agencies) · [Video Production in Birmingham 6](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-birmingham-agencies) · [Video Production in Essex 6](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-essex-agencies) · [Video Production in Glasgow 6](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-glasgow-agencies) · [Video Production in Kent 5](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-kent-agencies) · [Video Production in Southampton 5](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-southampton-agencies) · [Video Production in Reading 3](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-reading-agencies) · [Video Production in Oxford 2](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-oxford-agencies) · [Video Production in Milton Keynes 1](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/video-production-milton-keynes-agencies) Other disciplines in Portsmouth ## Other services in Portsmouth. [All Portsmouth agencies](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/locations/portsmouth) [Digital Strategy in Portsmouth 10](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/digital-strategy-portsmouth-agencies) · [Web Design in Portsmouth 10](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/web-design-portsmouth-agencies) · [Web Development in Portsmouth 10](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/web-development-portsmouth-agencies) · [Branding in Portsmouth 8](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/branding-portsmouth-agencies) · [Creative in Portsmouth 8](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/creative-portsmouth-agencies) · [Content Marketing in Portsmouth 7](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/content-marketing-portsmouth-agencies) · [SEO in Portsmouth 7](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/seo-portsmouth-agencies) · [Email Marketing in Portsmouth 6](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/email-marketing-portsmouth-agencies) · [UX Design in Portsmouth 6](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/ux-design-portsmouth-agencies) · [Social Media Advertising in Portsmouth 3](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/social-media-advertising-portsmouth-agencies) · [Public Relations in Portsmouth 1](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/public-relations-portsmouth-agencies) · [Software Development in Portsmouth 1](https://www.marketingagencyindex.com/uk/services/software-development-portsmouth-agencies) Frequently asked ## What brands ask about video production agencies. The 5 questions our editors get most often, answered honestly. These apply to video production as a discipline regardless of city. Curated by humans ### How much does video production cost in the UK? UK video production splits into three tiers in 2026. Entry-level corporate films and social shorts run £1,500-8,000 for a one-person or small-crew shoot with light edit. Mid-market production companies covering proper pre-production, multi-person crew, lighting, sound, grade, and motion graphics charge £8,000-40,000 per project. TV commercials, broadcast campaigns, and animation series sit at £40,000-500,000 and up. A useful planning benchmark is £1,000-3,000 per finalised minute, per Simply Thrilled's 2026 UK pricing guide. ### How long does video production take in the UK? A standard corporate or interview-led film runs 4-8 weeks end to end: 2-4 weeks pre-production (script, casting, scouting, schedule), 1-2 shoot days, 1-2 weeks edit. Social campaigns built from a single shoot with multiple cut-downs land at 3-6 weeks. TV commercials run 6-12 weeks, with broadcast clearance adding 1-3 weeks on top. Animation runs longer, typically 8-20 weeks depending on style. Client approval speed is usually the variable that slips timelines. ### What should be in the contract on usage rights and licensing? A credible quote itemises rights, not just deliverables. That means term (1 year, 3 years, perpetuity), territory (UK, EU, worldwide), media (owned channels, paid social, broadcast, OOH), and renewal terms for music, stock, and on-screen talent. The 2025 ISBA/IPA Creative Services Framework Agreement is built around this, and Equity's commercials guides cover performer usage. Buyout language without defined media, duration, and geography is a red flag. Without itemised rights, a finished film cannot legally run where it was commissioned for. ### Do agencies need to deliver captions and audio description by default? For most UK work in 2026, yes. Channel 4 has required closed captions on all new ad creative across linear and streaming since 1 March 2026. The UK Media Act extends accessibility duties to Tier 1 video-on-demand platforms via Ofcom, including subtitling, audio description, and signing targets. Credible production companies build captions, transcripts, and audio description into the deliverables list at brief stage rather than treating them as a post-launch fix or a paid extra. ### How are AI tools and sustainability affecting UK video production in 2026? Generative AI tools (Sora, Runway, Veo) are now common in pre-visualisation, storyboarding, B-roll, and animation, and the 2025 ISBA/IPA framework includes explicit clauses on disclosure and rights. Most credible UK shops use AI as an assistive layer rather than a substitute for production, especially where talent rights or broadcast compliance apply. On sustainability, albert certification (BAFTA's screen body) is mandated by the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, UKTV, Sky, and Netflix on commissions, and increasingly appears in brand procurement questionnaires.