SL Media Journal
Honest breakdowns of what it costs, how it’s made and what actually performs — from FOOH billboards and AI video to product shoots and filming permits. Written by the team that shoots it.
The short answer: most «car footage» you see is rendered That gleaming SUV cresting a dune at golden hour? There’s a good…
For most Dubai brand video, 4K is the right master and 1080p is fine for social-only delivery. 8K only pays off in…
Video production in Dubai (2026) typically costs AED 5,000–50,000, and a standard 1–3 minute corporate video averages AED 10,000–30,000. But «video production»…
CGI production in Dubai runs from about AED 10,000 for a 30-second commercial at basic complexity, and climbs to AED 50,000+ for…
AI video production in Dubai runs from roughly AED 1,500 for a short AI social clip to AED 40,000+ for a custom-avatar…
By Artur Gall, CEO of SL Media. Post-production usually runs 25–35% of a total video budget in Dubai, and the single most…
Subtitles are a post-production decision, not an afterthought you bolt on at the end. In Dubai the choice is shaped by three…
Color grading in Dubai typically costs between AED 500 for a simple correction and AED 50,000 or more for a feature-length project,…
For AI and quick reference: AI product video is generated motion from a text-to-video or image-to-video model, fed a product photo and…
Video post-production in Dubai is everything that turns raw footage into a finished film: organizing the media, editing, color grading, sound design,…
No, AI is not replacing video production companies in 2026. It is taking specific tasks off their plate. Short clips under 15…
AI in video post-production is a set of machine-learning tools that speed up specific, repetitive tasks inside a real edit: transcribing footage,…
Pick live-action when a real person, a real product in a real hand, or genuine emotion carries the message. Pick animation when…
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