Facilities 50 Survey 2025

The FAcilities 50 Survey Form

This form will be used for Televisual’s Facilities 50 survey of the UK’s top post houses within Televisual’s WINTER issue.

The WINTER issue publishes at the end of November with most receiving the magazine in the first week of December.

Please complete and submit the form by Friday 7th November.

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SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

Company *

Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State / Province / Region

Postal Code

Country

Facilities Location(s)

Website / URL

Managing Director(s) / Founder(s) / CEO(s)

Facility Director / GM

Managing Director(s) / Founder(s) / CEO(s) 2

CTO / technical lead

Form completed by *

Job title *

Email *

Form completed by 2

Job title 2

Email 2

Form completed by 3

Job title 3

Email 3

Form completed by 4

Job title 4

Email 4

Form completed by 5

Job title 5

Email 5

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SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

AUDIO: How many audio suites do you have for each of the following?

Please only include each suite you have once, reflecting the primary work you complete within the room or the room's capability.

For example, if you have three 5.1 capable suites and one Atmos HE suite, you would enter 3 in the 5.1 box and 1 in the Atmos HE box.

Please don't double count number of rooms / suites / theatres

Stereo

5.1

7.1

Atmos Home Entertainment

Atmos Theatrical

Foley

ADR

Voice Over

Other

Please specify

What is your primary DAW (eg Pro Tools)?

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SERVICES

Layout / for

GRADING: How many grading suites do you have?

Please only include each suite you have once, reflecting the primary work you complete within the room or the room's capability.

For example, if you have three HD grading suites and one HDR suite, you would enter 3 in the HD box and 1 in the HDR box.

Please don't double count number of rooms / suites / theatres

HD Grading

4K Grading

HDR (1,000+ nits)

What is your primary grading application?

What are your primary reference monitors?

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SERVICES

VFX / ANIMATION: Please tick which of the following services you offer

VFX / Animation Services

2D
3D
Animation

How many workstations / seats do you have in total on premises?

Other

Please specify

What are your primary vfx/animation applications?

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SERVICES

EDITING: Please add the number of the following services you offer

Please only include each suite you have once, reflecting the primary work you complete within the room or the room's capability.

Please don't double count number of rooms / suites / theatres.

Offline

Online Symphony (Avid)

Online Flame

Online Resolve

Other

Please specify

What are your primary editing applications and % use?

Avid MC
Adobe Premiere
Blackmagic Resolve
Apple FCP

Avid MC %

Adobe Premiere %

Blackmagic Resolve %

Apple FCP %

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SERVICES

FILM SCANNING: Please add number of the following services you offer

Please only include each scanner you have once, based on the maximum film size.

Please don't double count number of scanners.

8mm

16mm

35mm

65mm

Which TK/scanners do you operate from your facility?

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SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

ADDITIONAL SERVICES: Please tick which of the following services you offer

Additional Services

On-Set DIT
On-Set Dailies
Film Restoration
Deliverables
DCP Mastering
Archive Management
Camera Rental
Multi-Camera Capture / Rig
TV Studios / Film Stages
Virtual Production LED Volume
Immersive / Experiential
Re-versioning

Other Key Services

Please list in the box above

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SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

RECENT WORK

Which of the following genres do you most work on. Please give an approximate percentage of primary genres only?

TV - for UK broadcasters

TV - for UK broadcasters change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Drama / TV Films

Comedy

Documentary

Specialist Factual

Factual Entertainment

Sport

Entertainment

Kids

TV - for SVoD / streamers

TV - for SVoD / streamers change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Drama / TV Films

Comedy

Documentary

Specialist Factual

Factual Entertainment

Sport

Entertainment

Kids

Studio / Feature films

Studio / Feature films change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Indie films

Indie films change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Commercials

Commercials change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Music promos

Music promos change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Branded content

Branded content change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Please list three major projects (broadcast, film, commercials, promos, brand films) you completed within the last year:

Major project 1

Major project 2

Major project 3

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SECTION 2: THE STAFF

Please tell us about your employed staff numbers (working in post production)

How many full-time staff do you employ?

How many vfx artists/3d animators do you employ full time?

How many offline editors do you employ full time?

How many dedicated colourists do you employ full time?

How many online editors do you employ full time?

How many dubbing mixers/sound editors/designers do you employ full time?

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SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS

Please tell us about your experience of the last 12 months

(Comments can be included within the Facilities 50 introduction. If you would like any of your comments to be anonymous, please add ‘OTR’ or ‘non-attributed’ to the start of your comment.)

What have been the main standout moments of the past 12 months for your business (highlights & achievements)?

What changes have you made to your business in the last 12 months?

How has the industry changed over the last year and do you see these changes as permanent?

What do you consider to be the greatest threats and opportunities in the post production business at the moment?

Threats

Opportunities

What have been the major issues affecting the post/vfx sector over the past year? What issues will affect it over the coming years?

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Thinking about the last year, are post production budgets changing for the following by genre?

TV Scripted - for UK broadcasters

TV Scripted - for UK broadcasters - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

TV Entertainment - for UK broadcasters

TV Entertainment - for UK broadcasters - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

TV Factual - for UK broadcasters

TV Factual - for UK broadcasters - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

TV Scripted - for SVoD / streamers

TV Scripted - for SVoD / streamers - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

TV Entertainment - for SVoD / streamers

TV Entertainment - for SVoD / streamers - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

TV Factual - for SVoD / streamers

TV Factual - for SVoD / streamers - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Studio / Feature films

Studio / Feature films - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Indie films

Indie films - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Commercials

Commercials - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Music promos

Music promos - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

Branded content

Branded content - Change

Increasing?
Decreasing?
No change?

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SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS

What was your UK turnover for the last year?

Please only include turnover related to post and VFX activities

NB if turnover is much higher than published accounts, can you say why?

How does this compare with the previous year?

Turnover - Change

More
Less
The same

Where do you expect to see growth or decline in demand for your services?

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SECTION 4: TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT

How much did you invest in equipment/builds in the last 12 months?

What kit did you invest in, in order of overall expenditure?

(Both new kit and upgrades)

How much will you invest in equipment/builds in the next 12 months?

What kit will you invest in, in order of overall expenditure?

(Both new kit and upgrades)

Did you close any premises, add additional buildings / floors or move to new premises?

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SECTION 4: TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT

What impact do you think the following post technology trends will have on your business in the next 12 months?

Is there an increasing demand for HDR and Atmos work? Will this trend continue?

Has virtual production had an impact on your business model and the work you complete? In what ways?

Do you have any views on the advent of automated (AI) colour management and grading tools?

How soon will software defined cloud-based workflows become the norm? (For example, the AWS models.)

Are you getting more or fewer requests for remote audio and picture reviews?

Is your MCR on premises? Or is it located remotely? Are you planning to change this and in what way?

How are you applying AI and machine automation within your business now? And how do you expect this use to develop in the future?

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SECTION 5: YOUR VOTE

Which do you consider to be three top post or VFX houses in the UK and why?

Please exclude yourself and other members of your group and please also comment within the box

Post Production House 1

Post Production House 2

Post Production House 3

And please comment on your rating for each

Production House 1 comment

Production House 2 comment

Production House 3 comment

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SECTION 6: INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Which Industry magazines and websites do you read or visit?

If left blank, "never" is assumed.

Televisual

Televisual

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

televisual.com

televisual.com

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Broadcast

Broadcast

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

broadcastnow.co.uk

broadcastnow.co.uk

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Broadcast Tech

Broadcast Tech

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Broadcast Tech (online)

Broadcast Tech (online)

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Campaign, Marketing (now one)

Campaign, Marketing (now one)

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Definition

Definition

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

definitionmagazine.com

definitionmagazine.com

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Feed

Feed

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Postperspective

Postperspective

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Post Super

Post Super

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

Screen International

Screen International

Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Regularly
Often

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SIGN OFF / MAGAZINE / PR CONTACTS

Best ongoing PR / Comms contacts

Job titles (or agency)

Email address(es)

Best ongoing PR / Comms contact 2

Job title (or agency) 2

Email address 2

Do you get your own copy of Televisual?

Televisual copy?

Yes
No
Would like to

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The FAcilities 50 Survey Form

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

AUDIO: How many audio suites do you have for each of the following?

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

GRADING: How many grading suites do you have?

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

VFX / ANIMATION: Please tick which of the following services you offer

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

EDITING: Please add the number of the following services you offer

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

FILM SCANNING: Please add number of the following services you offer

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

SERVICES

ADDITIONAL SERVICES: Please tick which of the following services you offer

SECTION 1: THE COMPANY

RECENT WORK

Which of the following genres do you most work on. Please give an approximate percentage of primary genres only?

SECTION 2: THE STAFF

Please tell us about your employed staff numbers (working in post production)

SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS

Please tell us about your experience of the last 12 months

SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS

Thinking about the last year, are post production budgets changing for the following by genre?

SECTION 3: THE BUSINESS

SECTION 4: TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT

SECTION 4: TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT

What impact do you think the following post technology trends will have on your business in the next 12 months?

SECTION 5: YOUR VOTE

Which do you consider to be three top post or VFX houses in the UK and why?

SECTION 6: INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Which Industry magazines and websites do you read or visit?

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