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Interview Editing for Lodge

Professional video production services

Professional interview editing with cutaways and lower thirds. — tailored for lodge professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Footage Review & Selects

We ingest all raw footage, organize by scene, sync audio, and select the strongest takes for your story.

Technical details
Proxy workflow in Premiere Pro, multi-cam sync with PluralEyes, organized bin structure by scene and take number.
02

Rough Cut & Narrative

We build the narrative structure, establish pacing, and create an assembly edit for your review and feedback.

Technical details
Timeline assembly in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, J/L-cuts, match cuts, and dynamic pacing adjustments.
03

Fine Cut & Delivery

Precise trimming, audio leveling, color correction, graphics, and export in all required formats and aspect ratios.

Technical details
Final mix at -14 LUFS, ProRes 422 HQ master, H.265 web delivery, 16:9/9:16/1:1 exports.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Lodge Needs Interview Editing

In the Lodge sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Interview Editing delivers measurable results that transform how lodge professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Lodge

Lodges sell immersion in nature — remote wilderness locations, wildlife encounters, and outdoor adventures that urban travelers cannot access independently. Video must transport viewers to the destination, creating a visceral desire to be there: the sound of a river at dawn, the silhouette of mountains at sunset, the crackle of a fire pit under stars. Wildlife footage captured from the lodge's grounds or nearby reserves provides unique content that travel influencers and nature publications actively seek to share. Guide-led experience videos — bush walks, canoe trips, stargazing sessions — demonstrate the interpretive expertise that distinguishes a lodge from a remote hotel. Production logistics are challenging: remote locations mean limited power, no fast internet for file transfer, and travel time that inflates crew costs significantly.

Video Challenges in Lodge

Selling an Experience, Not Just a Room

Hospitality competes on experience, and video captures that experience like no other medium. 67% of travelers watch destination and hotel videos before booking. The challenge is conveying the feeling of a stay — the atmosphere, the service quality, the sensory details — not just showing rooms and amenities.

Hotels must produce content for multiple audiences: leisure travelers, business guests, event planners, and wedding couples. Each requires different storytelling approaches, from aspirational lifestyle films to practical virtual tours and event capability showcases.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Boutique Hotel — Direct Booking Revolution

A boutique hotel chain produced immersive 3-minute experience films for each property, showing not just rooms but the complete guest journey. Direct bookings increased 52%, reducing OTA commissions by €280K annually. The videos were shared 45K times organically on social media.

Key Benefits for Lodge

Direct Revenue & Guest Satisfaction

Hotel video delivers direct revenue impact: property videos increase direct bookings by 52%, reducing costly OTA dependency. Virtual tours reduce cancellation rates by 18% as guests arrive with accurate expectations. Seasonal campaign videos drive 80% of off-peak bookings through emotional storytelling. Hotels with video-first digital strategies report 35% higher RevPAR.

Our Interview Editing Process

Professional Editing Workflow

1. Media Ingestion & Organization: We import all raw footage, organize by scene/take, create proxy files for efficient editing, and synchronize multi-source audio.

2. Assembly & Rough Cut: We select the strongest takes, establish narrative structure, create the initial assembly, and review timing and pacing with you.

3. Fine Cut & Polish: Precise trimming, transition refinement, audio leveling, color consistency pass, and graphics integration. Two rounds of client revisions included.

4. Final Master & Export: Final quality check, export in all required formats and resolutions, organized file delivery with naming conventions.

What Makes Interview Editing Unique

Interview editing focuses on clarity and narrative flow from single or dual-camera setups. We remove hesitations, false starts, and off-topic tangents while preserving the speaker's natural cadence. B-roll inserts mask jump cuts and illustrate key points. We add lower-thirds for speaker identification and can integrate on-screen quotes or statistics. A typical 30-minute raw interview becomes a tight 5-8 minute final cut delivered in 4-5 business days. Output includes both a full version and a 90-second teaser for promotional use.

What You Receive

You receive: final edited video in multiple formats (MP4 H.265, ProRes 422 HQ, web-optimized versions), project files upon request, separate audio mix, thumbnail/poster frame, and formatted versions for each target platform (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).

Technical Specifications

Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer | Formats: ProRes 422/4444, H.264/H.265, DNxHR | Resolution: Up to 8K, standard delivery in 4K/1080p | Frame rates: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 fps | Color: Rec.709, Rec.2020, HDR10

Getting Started with Interview Editing for Lodge

Ready to elevate your Lodge brand with professional interview editing? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your interview editing needs for lodge. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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