Play. Laugh. Win. Repeat.

A family entertainment commercial for Coney Island Arcade at MovieTowne C3 and Grand Bazaar - designed to capture the lights, the laughter, the tickets, and the moments that make kids want to come back.

The Assignment

Coney Island Arcade needs a professionally shot and edited 20–30 second promotional video covering both MovieTowne C3 and Grand Bazaar - polished, energetic, and built to perform across every screen.

Project

Coney Island Arcade Commercial

Locations

MovieTowne C3 + Grand Bazaar

Main Format

1920×1080 Horizontal

Usage

Social Media, TV & Cinema Screens

The Goal

Make families want to go.

This film isn't just about showcasing arcade machines - it's about capturing the feeling of being there. Kids laughing. Parents smiling. Tickets flying. Prizes being chosen. The viewer should leave with one clear thought: That looks fun. We should go.

Kids Enjoying Games

Genuine excitement and gameplay captured up close.

Family Moments

Parents and kids sharing real, spontaneous fun.

Wins & Prizes

Tickets, redemption counters, and winning reactions.

Arcade Atmosphere

Vibrant lights, colour, and non-stop movement.

The Audience

Families first. Parents want somewhere fun, easy, and safe. Kids want colour, movement, prizes, and excitement. The film speaks to both at once - reassuring for parents, thrilling for children.

For Parents

  • Fun, easy, family-friendly outing
  • Natural next stop at MovieTowne C3 or Grand Bazaar
  • Safe, bright, welcoming environment

For Kids

  • Colour, movement, and non-stop action
  • Games, tickets, and prizes to win
  • Shared moments with siblings and friends

The Insight

The machines are part of the attraction. The experience is what sells it.

The best moments won't be shots of hardware - they'll be the world around the games. A child reacting to a win. A parent joining in. Siblings competing. Tickets cascading out. A prize being chosen with wide eyes. The arcade feeling gloriously, undeniably alive.

Human First

Smiles, reactions, and wins drive the emotional pull - not just the machines.

Memory-Making

Position Coney Island Arcade as a place where families create small, joyful memories together.

Alive & Active

The space should feel buzzing - energetic, warm, and full of life throughout every frame.

The Concept

Play. Laugh. Win. Repeat.

Four words. One rhythm. The natural heartbeat of a Coney Island Arcade visit - built to be simple, memorable, and impossible to ignore on screen.

1

Play

Kids and families diving into the games.

2

Laugh

Real smiles, reactions, and shared moments.

3

Win

Tickets, prizes, and small celebrations.

4

Repeat

A reason - and a desire - to come back.

The Look

Bright. Colourful. Fast. Clean. Full of movement. The visual language is polished and energetic - smooth camera movement, vivid close-up details, genuine reactions, and a vibrant final colour grade that pops on every screen.

Lights & Atmosphere

Arcade glow, signage, and vibrant environmental shots.

Gameplay Details

Hands on controls, screens reacting, tickets dispensing.

Prize Moments

Winning reactions, ticket collection, and prize redemption.

Real Smiles

Unscripted joy - the moments that make the commercial human.

The Film

A tightly structured 20–30 second commercial that moves from instant energy through to a clean branded close - every second earns its place.

The arc moves from first impression to emotional payoff in under 30 seconds - built to stop the scroll, hold attention, and send families straight to the arcade.

Two Locations. One Experience.

MovieTowne C3 and Grand Bazaar won't be split into two separate halves. By intercutting both locations throughout the edit, the brand feels bigger, the pace stays high, and viewers understand they can visit either spot.

Exterior & Entrance Shots

Establishing both locations with clear visual identity.

Coney Island Signage

Brand visibility woven naturally into the edit.

On-Screen Location Text

Clear, clean supers used where helpful to orient viewers.

Real Family Energy

The film needs people, not just machines.

Shooting during a naturally busy period keeps the arcade feeling alive and full. But the strongest hero shots - smiles, wins, prize moments - will come from selected families or children cleared to appear on camera.

Authenticity

Crowd energy makes the space feel real, busy, and magnetic.

Control

Selected families ensure we capture the cleanest, most commercial-ready hero moments on the day.

Production Approach

The shoot is built around three types of coverage - working together to give the final edit pace, emotion, and enough variety to feel like a polished commercial rather than a simple walkthrough.

🎥 Atmosphere Coverage

Wide and medium shots of arcade lights, movement, crowd energy, signage, and environment.

🎮 Gameplay Coverage

Close and medium shots of kids and families playing games, pressing buttons, and reacting to screens.

Hero Moments

Controlled shots with selected families - expressions, wins, tickets, prizes, and parent-child interaction.

Timeline

From first creative brief to final delivery - a streamlined process built around a single focused shoot day at both locations.

1

Pre-Production

1–3 Days

Creative direction, shot plan, asset gathering, talent coordination, location flow.

2

Production

1 Day

Full shoot across MovieTowne C3 and Grand Bazaar.

3

Post-Production

3–10 Working Days

Edit, music, sound design, grade, end card, cutdowns, exports, and revisions.

4

Delivery

4–10 Working Days

Final delivery varies by selected package, feedback speed, and asset availability.

Production Options

Three ways to produce the film.

Each option delivers the core idea. The difference is the level of production value, crew support, shoot coverage, and final deliverables. Choose the package that fits your ambition and campaign goals.

Essential Production

Lean and efficient. One strong main commercial.

★ Recommended

Best balance of quality, deliverables, and value.

Campaign Plus

Maximum coverage, control, and campaign assets.

Essential Production

TTD $12,500

A clean, focused production delivering one polished 20-30 second commercial. Designed for clients who want professional results with a lean, efficient setup.

What You Get

  • One 20-30 sec horizontal master (1920×1080)
  • Music selection + basic sound design
  • Colour correction
  • Simple branded end card
  • One round of minor revisions
  • Est. delivery: 4-6 working days from shoot

Shoot Setup

  • Up to 5 on-site production hours
  • 2-person lean crew (Director/DP + PA)
  • Gimbal stabilization included
  • Available light + practical arcade lighting
  • Mainly horizontal master coverage

Not Included

  • Social cutdowns or vertical version
  • Animated logo treatment
  • Additional revision rounds

Recommended Commercial Package

RecommendedTTD $18,000

The best balance of production value, polish, and social media flexibility. This is the package built to make the commercial work brilliantly across every screen - from cinema to Instagram Reels.

What You Get

  • One 20–30 sec horizontal master (1920×1080)
  • Two social media cutdowns
  • One vertical social version (Reels, TikTok, Stories)
  • Music + sound design
  • Colour correction
  • Basic animated logo/end card
  • One revision round
  • Est. delivery: 5–8 working days from shoot

Shoot Setup

  • Up to 7 on-site production hours
  • 3-person crew (Director/DP, Camera Assistant, Producer)
  • Standard commercial production kit + gimbal
  • Compact lighting support where useful
  • Horizontal and vertical-conscious framing

Social Output Structure

  • Main master: 20–30 seconds horizontal
  • Cutdown 1: Family-focused version
  • Cutdown 2: Games/prizes-focused version
  • Vertical: Mobile-first Reels/Stories edit

Campaign Plus

TTD $24,000

The most complete campaign asset - with more hours, a stronger crew, and deeper coverage at both locations. Built for clients who want the best possible footage, the most usable content, and a higher-end final feel.

What You Get

  • One 20–30 sec horizontal master (1920×1080)
  • Three social media cutdowns
  • Two vertical social versions
  • Music + sound design
  • Colour correction + motion graphic polish
  • Animated end card
  • Two rounds of minor revisions
  • Extended shot coverage for future content use
  • Est. delivery: 7–10 working days from shoot

Shoot Setup

  • Up to 9 on-site production hours
  • 4-person enhanced crew (Director, DP, Camera Assistant, Producer)
  • Enhanced production kit + dedicated vertical framing
  • More time with selected families/kids
  • Stronger hero shots, repeat takes, guided moments

Social Output Structure

  • Main master + 3 social cutdowns
  • Vertical 1: Family-focused mobile edit
  • Vertical 2: Games/prizes mobile edit

Package Comparison

All three packages deliver a polished Coney Island Arcade commercial. Here's how they compare at a glance.

Optional Add-Ons

Every package can be extended with optional extras - available if the campaign requires more coverage, more content, or specialist support.

🎭 Paid Talent or Casting

Arrange dedicated families or child talent where needed.

📅 Additional Shoot Day

A full extra day for more coverage or a second session.

📱 Extra Vertical Versions

More platform-specific cuts beyond the package inclusions.

🎙 Voiceover

Professional VO recorded and mixed for the final commercial.

(AI Voiceover included in all packages)

Advanced Motion Graphics

Elevated animation and graphic treatments for a premium finish.

📸 Photography Add-On

Still photography session captured during the shoot day.

📢 Paid Media Support

Ad placement and platform-specific export guidance.

🔁 Extra Revision Rounds

Additional rounds of feedback and amendments beyond the package.

Notes & Assumptions

A few important items to confirm before shoot day - keeping the production running smoothly from first frame to final delivery.

Location Access

Filming is based on access being granted at both MovieTowne C3 and Grand Bazaar.

Brand Assets

Client to provide logo files and any available brand assets before production begins.

Featured Games

Specific games to be highlighted can be confirmed and locked in before shoot day.

Talent Permissions

Permission must be confirmed for any identifiable children or families appearing in hero moments. Paid talent, if required, will be quoted separately.

Music & Media

Music will be selected for commercial/social usage. Media placement, ad spend, and screen booking fees are not included.

The Finished Film

Play. Laugh. Win. Repeat.

The finished commercial will make Coney Island Arcade feel bright, active, exciting, and completely worth the trip. A place where kids play. Families laugh. Tickets are won. Prizes are chosen. And the fun starts all over again.

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