One company.
All your content.
Every month.
If you need a consistent stream of video, photography, and post-production month after month, hiring a video production company on retainer may be more cost-effective than booking individual projects at full rate.
We film. We photograph. We edit. You get a single production company handling your message — consistently, on brand, and with institutional knowledge that grows with every shoot.
Having a video production company on retainer is not the same as hiring a videographer. You are retaining access to a full production company — cinema equipment, a multi-person crew, project file management, communication infrastructure, post-production capacity, and years of production experience. These costs compound quickly and are often invisible to clients who haven't thought through what a production company actually carries into every project.
If you're unsure whether a retainer is right for you, we'll tell you honestly in the strategy call. We'd rather send you to a more appropriate solution than lock you into something that isn't the right fit.
You're retaining a production company.
Most clients underestimate what a production company actually carries into every project. It's not just a camera person who shows up. It's a team, a fleet of cinema equipment, terabytes of project file storage, an established communication system, post-production infrastructure, and years of combined experience.
These aren't costs that disappear between shoots — they're ongoing overhead that comes with having a professional production company on call. When you retain us, you're not paying per hour. You're paying for access, availability, and expertise that's already deployed and ready.
We do have ideas and suggestions on how to better distribute your content — and we'll share them freely. But our primary role in a retainer is creating the content, not deploying it.
We don't send pricing before we understand your goals. A retainer is a custom contract built around your business, your content needs, and your audience — and we can't price that without talking first.
This call is the single most important hour you'll invest before signing. We'll ask hard questions and give you honest answers. If a retainer isn't the right fit, we'll tell you and point you toward what is.
Video Retainer Service — Austin, TX
Hen's Bread Productions offers a video retainer service in Austin, TX for businesses that need a consistent stream of professional video, photography, and post-production content month over month. A retainer is not a single project — it's an ongoing partnership with a full-service production company that handles your content creation from planning through delivery.
Our retainer service includes multi-camera video production, event and commercial photography, in-house post-production, drone video when applicable, and monthly content planning. We do not manage distribution, run social media accounts, or execute marketing strategy — our focus is on creating content that serves your goals. We'll share suggestions on how to maximize what we produce, but content creation is our lane.
A video retainer with Hen's Bread Productions is a significant investment because you're retaining a full production company — not a solo videographer. Our team brings cinema-grade equipment, multi-camera infrastructure, FAA certified drone operations, professional lighting, and years of production experience to every engagement. Project file management, crew coordination, and post-production capacity are ongoing overhead costs that clients don't always account for when budgeting a retainer.
All retainers require a 3-month minimum commitment and begin with a 1-hour strategy Zoom call. Pricing is custom and sent after the strategy call — we don't quote retainers without first understanding your content goals, your audience, and where your content is going. Book the strategy call or call (512) 893-2709 to start the conversation.