
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GENERAL QUESTIONS
Q: What kind of video projects do you specialize in?
A: I specialize in directing and editing a range of projects including short films, music videos, branded content, commercials, and documentaries. Whether you're an artist, brand, or production company, I tailor my creative approach to suit your vision.
Q: Are you available for freelance film projects internationally or only locally?
A: I work both locally and internationally. While I'm based in London, United Kingdom, I frequently collaborate with clients remotely and can travel for shoots if needed.
Q: How can I hire you for a project?
A: You can contact me directly email at hello@matt-dempsey.com . Once I understand your project goals and timeline, I’ll send over a quote and availability.
Q: Do you offer both directing and editing services?
A: Yes, I offer both. I can be hired solely as a director, an editor, or handle both aspects of production depending on your needs.
Q: How much do you charge for film projects?
A: Pricing depends on the scope, length, and complexity of the project. For an accurate quote, please get in touch with details like budget, deadlines, and project type (e.g., music video, commercial, short film).
VIDEO PRODUCTION AND EDITING
Q: What equipment do you use for filming?
A: I use industry-standard cameras s, high-quality audio equipment, and professional lighting setups. I also collaborate with trusted DPs and crew when needed.
Q: What software do you use for editing?
A: I primarily use Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects for editing, color grading, and motion graphics.
Q: Can you work with footage shot by someone else?
A: Absolutely. If you have existing footage and need it professionally edited or graded, I can help shape it into a polished final product.
Q: Do you handle color grading and sound design?
A: Yes. I offer color grading and basic sound design as part of my post-production services. For more advanced audio work, I also collaborate with sound designers and colourists when needed.
For Brands & Artists
Q: I’m a brand/agency. Do you offer branded video production?
A: Yes. I work closely with brands and creative agencies to produce high-quality branded videos that align with marketing goals, from concept to delivery.
Q: I’m a musician. Can you direct and edit a music video?
A: Definitely. I’ve directed and edited music videos across genres, helping artists bring their vision to life through cinematic visuals and storytelling.