https://akamotions.com/blog/ Guides, behind-the-scenes stories and ideas on festival, event and brand video production. en Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://akamotions.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-festival-aftermovie https://akamotions.com/blog/how-to-plan-a-festival-aftermovie Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Festival & Events An aftermovie is next year's ticket campaign. Here's how organisers can brief, schedule and set up a shoot so the film captures the night the way it felt. https://akamotions.com/blog/event-videography-cost-guide https://akamotions.com/blog/event-videography-cost-guide Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Planning Guides There's no single price for event videography. Here are the factors that shape a quote, so you can compare offers fairly and brief your videographer properly. https://akamotions.com/blog/brand-film-vs-commercial https://akamotions.com/blog/brand-film-vs-commercial Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Brand & Commercial They're both video, but they solve different problems. A quick guide to choosing between a brand film and a commercial, and briefing each one well. https://akamotions.com/blog/48-hour-highlight-reel https://akamotions.com/blog/48-hour-highlight-reel Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Behind the Scenes The night ends, the crowd goes home, and the clock starts. Here's what happens between the last song and a 60-second highlight reel two days later. https://akamotions.com/blog/why-anamorphic-looks-cinematic https://akamotions.com/blog/why-anamorphic-looks-cinematic Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Gear & Craft Wide frames, stretched flares and soft oval highlights. Here's what anamorphic lenses actually do, and when they're the right choice for your project. https://akamotions.com/blog/questions-to-ask-before-hiring-a-videographer https://akamotions.com/blog/questions-to-ask-before-hiring-a-videographer Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Planning Guides Before you book anyone, ask these eight questions. They'll tell you whether a videographer is the right fit, and save you from surprises later. https://akamotions.com/blog/introducing-the-aka-motions-blog https://akamotions.com/blog/introducing-the-aka-motions-blog Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Studio News Guides for event organisers and brands, behind-the-scenes stories from our shoots, and the craft behind the films. Here's what to expect.