Live-action videos to build lasting connections with your stakeholders
A cinematic experience isn’t just for the big screen. Roll the red carpet out for your brand with a compelling live-action video that makes you stand out from your competition. Work with our team of video production experts to create testimonials, product demos, explainers, or live-action promos and move your prospects further along the marketing funnel.
With your vision as a guiding light, we’ll offer you insights related to video marketing trends so you can entertain and delight your audience. Work with us to combine strategy with creativity.
Live-action video showcase
Tide
As washing machines got larger, Tide found out that the question “how many Tide pods should I use?” became pretty common. The company then decided to step in to get rid of people’s confusion with an educational live-action video.
We worked with them to shoot and produce this 30-second spot on how to dose correctly when doing laundry with large-capacity machines
Check out some things we’ve done
Learn from the world’s best companies
At MotionCue, we’ve produced videos for industry leaders in a variety of fields so we can confidently tell you what works. You’ll avoid costly errors and get expert guidance on style, voice, strategy, and distribution based on your individual goals.
















Why work with a live-action video production company?
Working with a live-action video production company on your video idea will take the burden of casting, location scouting, and shoot management off your shoulders. All you have to do is describe your vision and leave the rest to the video production team. If you worked with us on your video project, we’d set a timeline and a dedicated project manager that would be your main point of contact with our team.
With 10+ years of experience, a live-action video production company like ours knows a thing or two about what works and what doesn’t, which means you’ll avoid costly errors and get expert guidance on strategy and distribution based on your objectives.
Why make a live-action video?
Live-action videos can help you achieve a varied set of goals. Testimonials are a great use case for live-action videos. According to a recent survey, 69% of consumers said that video testimonials/reviews help them make a buying decision. Video in general can make awareness, engagement, and conversion campaigns more effective. The reason is that the medium is favored by audiences compared to static images.
Here are some more stats that will make it clear why videos are a no-brainer when it comes to marketing your brand, service, or products:
- 55% of marketers said they want to increase engagement, and 60% said video helped them with their goal.
- 50% of marketers said that video helped them get new customers.
- 59% of marketers said that video marketing showed a positive ROI.
Our live-action production process
Briefing
This stage helps us understand your business, target audience, and objectives. By the end of it, we’ll have a clear vision for your live-action video.
Scripting
Once the concept is locked, we’ll write a script and then get your approval. Once you’re happy with it, we’ll lock it in.
Storyboard
During this stage, the overall direction of your live-action video will become clear.
Production
When you are happy with the storyboard, we’ll begin production. At this stage, it’s lights, camera, and action!
Post-production
In post, we’ll edit, add b-roll footage, music, and sound to give you a polished live-action video.
FAQs
Do you have questions about live-action videos? Check out these common queries.
If you want to reach out to us directly, use our contact form below.
Is a live-action video right for my business?
In our initial discussion, we’ll work with you to understand your business and your goals. Once that’s established, we’ll figure out if a live-action video is right for you.
How much does a typical live-action video cost?
We offer a wide range of pricing. The cost depends on the complexity and duration of the project.
How long does it take to make a live-action video?
The timeline will vary depending on video length and complexity. Please get in touch for more details.
Who is MotionCue?
MotionCue is a video animation company based in New York. It’s home to a team of talented, idiosyncratic individuals who love animation, design, and marketing. Animated video production is our expertise and we take pride in helping brands uncover the power of this medium.
Our clients range from prestigious Fortune 100 companies that you know to inspiring young startups that you’ll know about someday. We’re invested in the success of each of them—big and small—and we’ll put in the extra effort to make sure your project exceeds your expectations.

