Documentaries that go beyond corporate videos
A corporate documentary It's a narrative audiovisual piece that delves into the essence of your brand, project, or social cause. Unlike a traditional promotional video, a documentary tells real stories, with authentic testimonials and a cinematic approach that builds trust and emotional connection.
What is the purpose of a corporate documentary?
Position your brand as a benchmark in your sector with a powerful narrative that goes beyond the commercial.
Humanize your company showing the team the true values and purpose that drives your project.
Documenting complex projects with a clear and visual social, cultural or environmental impact.
Generate evergreen content which can be used in marketing campaigns, corporate websites, events, and strategic presentations.
Attract investors, collaborators, or clients through a professional and emotionally compelling story.
Types of Documentaries We Produce
Branded Documentary
Tell the story, values, and impact of your company. Ideal for strategic positioning and long-term branding campaigns.
Example: The story of a tech startup from its founding to its international expansion, showcasing the challenges overcome and the team behind the success.
Institutional or NGO Documentary
Focused on social causes, impact projects, or cultural initiatives. Perfect for foundations, NGOs, and public institutions that need to demonstrate results and attract funding.
Example: Documentary about a circular economy project that transformed a local community.
Testimonial Documentary
People-centered stories: employees, customers, or project beneficiaries. Generate empathy and strengthen credibility through real experiences.
Example: How a product or service changed the lives of real customers, told in the first person.
Product or Process Documentation
Explain the origin, manufacturing process, or innovation behind a product or service. Especially useful for industrial, food, or artisanal sectors.
Example: From idea to launch: the complete creative process behind a sustainable fashion collection.
Mini-Documentary or Short Documentary
Condensed 5-10 minute format, ideal for social media, events or quick digital campaigns without losing narrative depth.
Example: Visual summary of an annual event or executive presentation of a pilot project.
How We Create Your Documentary: From Idea to Screen
At Avidalux, every documentary goes through a comprehensive process designed to capture the essence of your story with cinematic professionalism.
1. Development of the Concept and Documentary Script
Initial meeting to understand your objective, key message, and target audience. In-depth research and narrative development. Creation of the documentary script and strategic interview planning.
2. Pre-production and Planning
Casting of testimonials or key people who will appear on camera. Location scouting, permit and authorization management. Detailed shooting schedule and complete logistics.
3. Filming
Professional filming with 4K equipment and cinematic lenses. In-depth interviews with close and professional direction. Capture of supporting images, b-roll, and drone footage when the project requires it.
4. Post-production and Editing
Narrative editing with a dramatic structure that maintains interest. Cinematic color correction for a professional finish. Complete sound design and original or licensed music. Motion graphics, animations, and multilingual subtitles available.
5. Delivery and Distribution
Optimized formats for web, social media, live events, or broadcast. Consulting included for documentary launch and distribution strategy.
Estimated time: Between 4 and 12 weeks depending on the complexity of the project.
Why Choose Avidalux for Your Documentary?
Cinematic Narrative
We don't just make corporate videos. We create stories with dramatic structure, emotion, and professional art direction that truly connect with your audience.
Multidisciplinary Team
From the script to post-production, everything is done in-house with professionals specializing in each phase of the documentary process.
Human and Close Approach
We work hand in hand with you at every stage of the project, with a personalized approach ideal for SMEs, startups and NGOs that value close collaboration.
Multilingual Versatility
We produce documentaries in Catalan, Spanish and English, perfect for companies with an international reach or that operate in global markets.
Total Transparency
Clear and detailed quotes, with no fine print or surprises. We know every euro counts and we're committed to your investment.
Who Needs a Corporate Documentary?
Startups and Scaleups
Tell your story of growth, overcoming challenges, and future vision to attract investors, qualified talent, or attention from specialized media.
Industrial or Technological Companies
Explain complex processes, technical innovations, or technological developments in a visual, accessible, and professional manner.
NGOs and Foundations
Showcase the real and measurable impact of your social projects to attract donors, volunteers, and increase your public visibility.
Public Institutions
Document cultural, educational or sustainable development initiatives with the quality your institution deserves.
Health and Education Sector
Authentic testimonials from patients, students, or professionals that humanize your service and build trust in your community.
Law Firms and Consultancies
Position yourself as a thought leader in your sector with documentaries about success stories, proprietary methodologies, or business transformations.
Frequently Asked Questions about Documentary Production
How much does it cost to produce a corporate documentary?
The price varies depending on the duration, complexity of the project, and resources required, such as multiple locations, number of interviews, or level of post-production. A mini-documentary can start at €3,000, while more ambitious and complex projects can exceed €15,000. Request a personalized quote with no obligation. and we'll explain all the options to you.
How long does the entire production process take?
Between 4 and 12 weeks generally, depending on the number of interviews, locations, participant availability, and the level of post-production required. We will provide you with a detailed schedule from day one.
Does the service include the documentary script?
Yes, absolutely. Our service is comprehensive: from the initial concept development and documentary scriptwriting to the final delivery in all the formats you need.
Can I use the documentary on social media?
Absolutely. We deliver optimized versions for every digital platform: YouTube, Instagram (feed and reels), LinkedIn, your company website, and any other channel you need. We also advise you on distribution strategy.
Do you work outside of Barcelona?
Yes, no problem. Although we're based in Barcelona, we carry out documentary projects throughout Spain and Europe. Tell us about your location and we'll prepare a customized quote for you.
What is the difference between a documentary and a traditional corporate video?
A traditional corporate video is usually more promotional, direct, and focused on services or products. A corporate documentary has a deeper and more elaborate narrative, with a dramatic structure, in-depth real-life testimonials, and a cinematic approach that seeks to connect emotionally and stand the testimonial.
Do I need to have previous on-camera experience?
It's not necessary at all. Our team has extensive experience conducting interviews and making people feel comfortable and natural on camera. We guide you every step of the way to obtain authentic and genuine testimonials.
How long should a corporate documentary be?
It depends on the objective and the distribution platform. Mini-documentaries typically last between 5 and 10 minutes, ideal for social media and websites. Full-length corporate documentaries range from 15 to 30 minutes, perfect for events, presentations, or as the centerpiece of a campaign. We'll advise you on the optimal length for your needs.
Ready to tell your story?
Your company, project, or cause deserves to be told with the depth, quality, and emotional impact that only a professional documentary can offer.
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