First assembly and rough cut to establish story structure. — tailored for cocktail bar professionals.
Discover the StudioWe ingest all raw footage, organize by scene, sync audio, and select the strongest takes for your story.
We build the narrative structure, establish pacing, and create an assembly edit for your review and feedback.
Precise trimming, audio leveling, color correction, graphics, and export in all required formats and aspect ratios.
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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 Cocktail Bar sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Rough Cut Assembly delivers measurable results that transform how cocktail bar professionals communicate with their audience.
Cocktail bar video production is a masterclass in low-light cinematography and liquid dynamics. Capturing the cascade of a layered cocktail, the crystalline clarity of a block-ice old fashioned, or the dramatic flair of a flamed garnish requires fast lenses (f/1.4-1.8), high ISO capability, and an intimate understanding of how liquids behave on camera. The bartender's craft — the shake, the stir, the pour — provides built-in choreography that makes for compelling short-form content without scripting. The target audience is 25-40 year-old urbanites who choose their evening destination based on Instagram aesthetics and cocktail menu innovation. Content formats include recipe tutorials for YouTube (3-5 minutes), signature cocktail reveals for Reels (15-30 seconds), and atmosphere videos for the website that convey the venue's mood. Budgets range from 800 to 4,000 euros per session, typically shot during the golden hour between setup completion and first service at 6-7pm.
Restaurants with video on Google My Business receive 35% more reservations. Food content is inherently visual, yet capturing dishes at their most appetizing requires specialized food styling, lighting, and timing — most dishes have a "beauty window" of just 5-10 minutes.
Modern diners check video reviews and social content before choosing where to eat. 87% of consumers say video influences their restaurant choice. The challenge is creating content that conveys taste, texture, and atmosphere through a screen.
A Michelin-starred restaurant produced a 6-episode chef's table series showing the preparation of signature dishes. The series generated 800K views, led to a 3-month waiting list, and earned press coverage in national food magazines.
Professional food video drives measurable business results: menu videos increase average ticket by 15-22%, chef portrait videos build trust and personal connection, and social media food content generates organic reach 3x higher than any other content type in hospitality.
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.
The rough cut is your project's first structural draft — a working assembly that shows the story in sequence before any fine-tuning. We lay out all selected takes in order, establish approximate timing, and flag sections that need reshoots or additional coverage. This stage is about validating the narrative direction, not polishing transitions. Turnaround is 2-4 days from receipt of organized footage. We deliver the rough cut via Frame.io or a private review link with timecoded commenting enabled, so your feedback is precise and actionable.
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).
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
Ready to elevate your Cocktail Bar brand with professional rough cut assembly? 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 rough cut assembly needs for cocktail bar. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.