Documentary Production in Palmerston North

Documentary series and films about real people and real places. Production Retainers from $1,500 NZD a month.

The service

Billie makes documentary work about people, places and culture. The team spends the time it takes to earn trust on camera, then shapes hours of real footage into a story that holds an audience.

What’s included

  • Research and story development
  • Observational and interview filming
  • Field sound
  • Story edit and structure
  • Series or feature-length delivery

In Palmerston North

Palmerston North is a university city, home to Massey University’s main campus, with a young population and a steady local music and theatre scene. It sits at the centre of the lower North Island, a short drive from Wellington.

Billie travels to Palmerston North for productions, bringing the full team or working with local crew depending on the job.

Our work

Le Grá, Faithful Flavours and Two Wheels are Billie films, and all three are on the Our work strip on the Billie home page.

Still from Faithful Flavours
Faithful FlavoursFilm & Television
Still from Two Wheels
Two WheelsFilm & Television
Still from Le Grá
Le GráFilm & Television

Production Retainers

Visuals with intention. Stories with impact.

Ongoing film production and creative services for brands and businesses. Built around consistent output, considered creative direction and quality visual storytelling.

Essential

For those building their visual identity.

$1,500

NZD a month

  • 1 production session per month
  • 3 edited video pieces
  • 5 short-form edits
  • Professional editing and colour grading
  • Monthly content planning

Creative

For those ready to expand their visual presence.

$3,000

NZD a month

  • 2 production sessions per month
  • 6 edited video pieces
  • 8-10 short-form edits
  • Creative direction and concept development
  • Professional editing, colour grading and sound design
  • Monthly production planning

Studio Partner

For those seeking an ongoing creative partnership.

On enquiry

  • Weekly production sessions
  • Original film and campaign production
  • Short-form and long-form content
  • Creative direction and visual development
  • Advanced post-production
  • Priority production scheduling
  • Ongoing creative consultation

Bespoke Production

For projects beyond our retainer services, Billie offers tailored production for music videos, visual campaigns, branded films and original creative projects.

Questions

Is this a paid service?

Yes. Billie is a paid production company. Production Retainers are $1,500 NZD a month for Essential and $3,000 NZD a month for Creative, and Studio Partner is priced on enquiry. Projects outside a retainer are quoted per project as Bespoke Production.

Does Billie work in Palmerston North?

Billie travels to Palmerston North for productions, bringing the full team or working with local crew depending on the job.

What is included?

Research and story development, observational and interview filming, field sound, story edit and structure, series or feature-length delivery. The exact scope depends on the brief, and every quote is put together for the project.

How long does a project take?

Smaller social and event jobs can turn around within a week or two. Music videos, commercials and films usually run a few weeks from treatment to delivery.

Work with Billie

Every vision begins somewhere.

Tell Billie about the project, the timeline and which retainer suits, or ask for a Bespoke Production quote.

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