Archive footage restoration and quality enhancement. — tailored for foundation professionals.
Discover the StudioWe review all footage, identify exposure issues, and define the target color palette with mood references and LUT exploration.
Shot-by-shot color correction for consistency, then creative grading with power windows and secondary adjustments.
Broadcast compliance check, HDR/SDR delivery, and export of custom LUTs for your future productions.
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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.
In the Foundation sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Video Restoration delivers measurable results that transform how foundation professionals communicate with their audience.
Foundations operate at the intersection of philanthropy and institutional credibility, requiring video content that communicates both heart and rigor. Annual gala coverage, grant recipient profiles, and founding family narratives form the core content library. Unlike NGOs working in the field, foundations often focus on systemic change — funding research, building institutions, shaping policy — making their impact harder to visualize. Animated explainers that map how grant funding flows from foundation to outcome help donors and the public understand the theory of change. Board meeting summaries, fellowship program highlights, and partnership announcement videos maintain transparency and stakeholder engagement throughout the year.
NGOs and associations must make every production euro count. Emotional storytelling drives donations — video fundraising campaigns raise 150% more than text-based campaigns. Yet the challenge is balancing urgency with dignity, showing need without exploiting beneficiaries.
Nonprofits compete for attention in an oversaturated media landscape. Donor fatigue is real, and only the most authentic, compelling video content breaks through. Impact reporting through video has become essential for major donors and institutional funders.
A humanitarian NGO produced a 3-minute field documentary during a crisis response. The video raised €2.4M in emergency donations within 72 hours — 5x their previous text-based campaigns.
An environmental association used drone footage to document deforestation. The video reached 12M views, generated 500K petition signatures, and directly influenced policy legislation.
Nonprofit video amplifies impact exponentially: fundraising videos increase donations by 150%, impact report videos boost donor retention by 67%, and volunteer recruitment videos reduce onboarding costs by 40%. Organizations with consistent video storytelling see 3x more recurring donors and 55% higher average gift amounts.
1. Color Analysis: We review all footage, identify exposure/white balance issues, and establish the target look with mood references and LUT exploration.
2. Primary Correction: Exposure normalization, white balance correction, and overall color balance across all shots for consistency.
3. Creative Grade: Scene-by-scene color grading to achieve the desired mood, with custom power windows, secondary corrections, and film emulation.
4. Final QC: Broadcast compliance check (if needed), HDR/SDR delivery, and export of custom LUTs for future use.
Video restoration recovers degraded footage from VHS tapes, film scans, miniDV cassettes, and early digital formats — removing scratches, flicker, color fading, dropout lines, and interlacing artifacts. We use a multi-stage pipeline: first deinterlace and deflicker, then stabilize, then denoise, then restore color balance using reference frames or period-accurate color science. This service preserves institutional archives, family memories, and historical footage for modern use. Processing is slow due to the care required — expect 3-7 business days for 30 minutes of material. We deliver restored footage alongside the untouched original for archival comparison.
You receive: color-graded master in ProRes/DPX, custom LUT package, before/after comparison frames, HDR and SDR versions, and color-consistent stills for marketing.
Software: DaVinci Resolve Studio, Baselight | Monitoring: FSI DM250, calibrated Rec.709/P3/Rec.2020 | Formats: ACES workflow, CDL, .cube LUT export | HDR: Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
Ready to elevate your Foundation brand with professional video restoration? 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.
Let's discuss your video restoration needs for foundation. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.