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because it is a new build, which not   estates, we incorporated a few in our   What’s the hardest part of
        only looks great but is the first net-zero   previous video, so this time we chose   this process?
        building in the City.               to highlight different ones. It was   Definitely postproduction! Our first
                                            also essential to have a balance and   draft was terrible as we tried to fit
        How did you make your               diversity between the various types of   too much in, so we needed to take
        video stand out?                    accommodation available in Waterfall   a step back. By draft four however,
        We created the video using different   City.                            we were getting somewhere, and
        chapters aligned with Waterfall City’s                                  the client was on board. We are now
        four new cornerstones: Connection,   What were your favourite           on draft 11 (laughs). But it’s done.
        Commerce, Care and Community. Each   things to shoot?                   It’s fast-paced, it’s modern, and it
        chapter has its own music and style.  The best stuff always comes out   has a distinct African flair. The close
                                            when you have some kind of human    collaboration with the Waterfall City
        How did you incorporate all         interaction. For the buildings, we had   team made this video turn out better
        the shopping centres and            to treat them like art and try to find the   than we could have dreamed. The
        estates?                            best angles from the ground and the   client pushed to get the best product.
        Unfortunately, we couldn’t feature   air. We also enjoyed visiting Reddam   And I think we delivered.
        everyone as the video is only a     House Waterfall school. Although
        couple of minutes long. We wanted   they only feature in three shots, they   Check out our new video at
        to showcase some big guys (like     took so much time out of their day to
        Mall of Africa) and some small (like   help us get the best shots. We really   https://waterfallcity.co.za
        Polofields Crossing). Regarding the   appreciated that!


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