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In response to "He ST! My sis showed my this video to promote her school. It's a Catholic school in a rich town in MA, we all went there," by loosilu

If a parent has a connection to a video production outfit, they may be convinced to do it for free as a tax-deductible donation. Otherwise...

Posted by howie (aka howie) Nov 5 '22, 20:20

3 person crew (camera op, sound op, producer) - $2,500/day

3 day shoot (1.5 days for interviews, 1.5 days for background footage.)

2 days editing @ $1,000/day

So, best price at commercial rates around $10,000.
(Could be up to $20,000.)

But then again, I've been out of the business for a few years, so...

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You can only deduct out of pocket expenses -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 5, 21:34 1
- Wouldn't crew costs and editor time be considered as 'expenses?' - howie Nov 5, 22:21

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