VILKA - Video production

02/24/2026

We shot an HIV prevention commercial at a REAL crematorium. Thought it was a simple prop coffin scene… then the staff took our coffin and fed it straight into the furnace. 💀🔥
Thousands of dollars in props – gone. One metal clamp survived.

If you’ve ever done film production, you know this kind of behind-the-scenes chaos hits different.
Got a wild shoot fail or set disaster story? Drop it in the comments.

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03/20/2025

Just listing video editing rates wouldn’t be helpful, so we’ll categorize them and explain the pricing systems common in post-production. This approach will help you better estimate your video campaign expenses and effectively plan your budget.

Simply listing video editing rates wouldn’t be helpful, so we’ll try to group them and decipher the charging systems and traditions in the post-production world. This approach will help you better estimate your video campaign expenses and effectively plan your budget.

02/19/2025

The French Secret to Comfort | Saforelle – A Cinematic Ad by VILKA & Biocodex.

Discover the art of feminine comfort with Saforelle, the No.1 intimate care brand in France, trusted by gynecologists for over 30 years. This cinematic commercial, directed by Valentin Rudakov and produced by VILKA, brings to life the delicate balance of elegance and frustration—a story every woman can relate to.

Client: Biocodex
Agency & Production: VILKA .pro

Director: Valentin Rudakov
Director of Photography: Alexey Andreev
Actress: Alexandra Kazimirova .as

Creative Director: Ivan Us
Producer: Anton Kuznetsov
Account Manager: Vladimir Gorb
Production Designers: Den & Mary Sadovsky
Costume Designer: Valentina Yananis
Makeup Artist: Olga Iolshina .iolshina
Gaffer: Denis Galkin
Grip, Rental: Vasily Truskalov
Editor: Sergey Yaroslavsky
Colorist: Ivan Dorogavtsev
CG: Evgeny Vladykin
Composer: Dmitry Borisov .composer
Sound Design: Kirill Varlamov .mp3

02/14/2025

Everything you need to know about localizing and adapting your commercials for different countries

Localized ads, commercials, and tutorials help brands reach audiences in other countries, as well as solidify their presence in foreign markets. However, how do you start with video localization? Is it just video caption translation and a new voiceover in the target language, or is there more to it?

01/24/2025

🎞️ However cool your footage is, it’ll remain a rough diamond until properly cut and refined.

With independent video editing services becoming the standard in the industry, professional post-production companies compete for customers and their shots. But how to choose an editor and what should you pay attention to?

In this guide, we overview the essentials of video editing and give you insights into what to look for in a post-production company.

Share your suggestions in the comments below on what we might have missed!

Post-production is indispensable. Professional video editing includes color correction and grading, masking, sound

01/18/2025

Unlock the secrets of stunning visuals in your films! 🌟 Our latest blog post dives deep into essential cinematography techniques and shot types. Check it out for invaluable tips to enhance your cinematic storytelling: https://wix.to/yZRGrNH

Discover the art of cinematography with our guide to essential techniques, shot types, and tips for achieving a cinematic look.

12/12/2024

Welcome Spring... with our breathtakingly captivating multi-format ad campaign for ZARINA, celebrating beauty, love, and the essence of the season. The idea was to craft a metaphorical portrayal of love for their spring campaign, showcasing their new collection of women's clothing through a mesmerizing video and a stunning photoshoot.

12/09/2024

Love. Spring. ZARINA - Fashion Video Production. A multi-format advertising video campaign for the ZARINA brand.

12/05/2024

What if your work not only drives you but truly
makes you soar? In our Coca-Cola HBC HR campaign,
we brought this feeling to life—showing how passion
at work can set you free.

11/25/2024

Corporate Brand Film. Coca-Cola HBC's
Smart Glasses Technology

10/29/2024

The "Arum" project commenced with a challenge – designing packaging for 15 different SKUs, each requiring a unique touch while maintaining a cohesive brand identity. To establish recognizability, a common pattern was conceived, a visual motif that would grace every package, subtly echoing Japanese aesthetics. The objective was to infuse the packaging with a Japanese essence without overwhelming subtlety.

10/24/2024

In the realm of laundry detergents, standing out on the shelf is as much a matter of visual appeal as it is of cleaning efficacy. Our Herb Story, a Korean laundry powder brand, has embraced this challenge by developing two innovative packaging concepts that captivate the eyes and communicate the product's essence without a language barrier.