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Openspace Open Day

Event coverage for a new learning centre's opening day — from concept through delivery.

CLIENT: OpenspaceDRAFT v1.0 — 2026
Format
Event Coverage
Runtime
1:35
Year
2026
Location
Portsmouth, UK

08Stills — Selected Frames

Exterior banner — Grow. Learn. Belong.
Exterior banner — Grow. Learn. Belong.
The building — first impressions
The building — first impressions
Approach & architecture
Approach & architecture
Signage detail
Signage detail
Sunlight on the workspace
Sunlight on the workspace
Welcome — handshake at the door
Welcome — handshake at the door
Warm conversations in the lounge
Warm conversations in the lounge
Conversations in the studio
Conversations in the studio
Learning Lab — first look
Learning Lab — first look
Café lounge — warm tones
Café lounge — warm tones
Bar seating & breakout
Bar seating & breakout
Story tree — reading nook
Story tree — reading nook
Little visitor & pram
Little visitor & pram
Off to explore
Off to explore
Quiet play corner
Quiet play corner
Art / Cooking Room — kitchen bay
Art / Cooking Room — kitchen bay
Kitchen line — soft afternoon light
Kitchen line — soft afternoon light
Blank canvases, ready
Blank canvases, ready
Live room — guitar & monitors
Live room — guitar & monitors
Control room — playback
Control room — playback
Studio booth — guided session
Studio booth — guided session
Music room — audience & keys
Music room — audience & keys
Drum kit — first lesson
Drum kit — first lesson
Drummer at the window
Drummer at the window
Coding session — Minecraft build
Coding session — Minecraft build
Circuit kit on the floor
Circuit kit on the floor
Aria Pro II — archtop
Aria Pro II — archtop
Fender Stratocaster — butterscotch
Fender Stratocaster — butterscotch
Duesenberg — gold sparkle
Duesenberg — gold sparkle
Takamine acoustic
Takamine acoustic
30 frames — drag to move, click to bring to front

01Logline

Big futures start with small steps. Step inside our Open Day to see how we turn everyday curiosity into lifelong learning.

02Concept

Capture the brand new learning centre in the calm before the doors are opened to the eager young minds ready to explore the facilities.

Tone: warm, observational, lightly nostalgic. Less corporate recap, more home-movie shot by someone who really cares.

03Visual Language

  • Handheld, mid-distance framing.
  • Natural light to express the spaces beauty.
  • Warm tones to make the space feel inviting.
  • 35mm-leaning lens choices; shallow but not showy.
  • Occasional static wides to let the architecture speak.

04Structure

  1. Exterior of the sign inviting people inside.
  2. Working way through the building one room at a time.
  3. Equipment, facilities and first impressions.
  4. Candid conversations and natural interactions.

05Sound & Music

A single instrumental. Inviting and uplifting. Fast and upbeat but not too corporate.

06Deliverables

  • 1 × 1:00–2:00 hero film (16:9, 4K)
  • 2 × 30s social cutdown (9:16)
  • 10 × stills selected and graded from motion frames

07Schedule

PhaseWindow
Pre-production & recceWeek −2
Shoot dayOpen Day
Selects & first cut+1 week
Revisions+2 weeks
Final delivery+3 weeks