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How Much Does a Client Testimonial Video Cost?

Client testimonial video pricing should be easy to understand before you book. At Filmhaus, the Client Story Package starts at $3,900 before Minnesota sales tax — two finished ~60-second testimonial films from on-camera interviews with your clients.

This guide is for owner-led Twin Cities and Minnesota small businesses that need proof on a sales page, proposal, or LinkedIn — not a vague industry average.

What $3,900 includes

  • Two finished testimonial films (~60s each)
  • On-camera interviews with your clients
  • Story discovery and interview development
  • Half-day shoot (up to about four hours on site)
  • Interview and b-roll filming with audio capture
  • Full edit, narrative assembly, color, sound mix, and licensed music (web & social)
  • Two rounds of revisions and Vimeo delivery (~2 week turnaround)

What drives cost

The package price covers a focused half-day and two finished films. Totals change when the story needs more than that starting point — without inventing mystery line items:

  • Number of interviews — more client voices mean more set-up, coaching, and edit time.
  • Locations — one calm interview setting is simpler than multiple workplaces or travel outside a local Twin Cities shoot.
  • B-roll depth — product, process, or place footage that supports each story takes additional capture time.
  • Cutdowns and formats — extra verticals or alternate lengths beyond the two finished films are scoped when you book.
  • Turnaround — standard delivery is about two weeks; rush delivery is confirmed before you commit.

We confirm the total before you book. Live numbers stay on Stories & Pricing.

Other starting points

Founder Story Film — from $4,900 for one flagship film plus three vertical cutdowns. Quarterly Story Content — from $3,200 per quarter for three verticals plus a b-roll library. Compare packages on Stories & Pricing, or read the founder story cost guide.

What you get in practice

A useful testimonial film is less about compliments and more about clarity: the problem, the experience of working with you, and a result someone else can recognize. Browse real customer films in the testimonial library — including work like Capital Construction and Curated Co. — then read how client stories work or use the testimonial checklist to prepare who to interview.

Ready for a next step? Start on Stories & Pricing or tell us about your project.

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