Services & Prices

Five disciplines.
Honest day rates.

Pricing below is a starting point — every festival, performance and shoot has its own shape. For a tailored quote, write to basil.utekhin@gmail.com with dates, venue and scope. Travel and accommodation outside Berlin / Yerevan are billed separately at cost.

01

Festival & Event Technical Direction

End-to-end technical lead for performances, festivals and cultural programmes.

I run the full technical floor of your festival or event — coordinating video, light, sound, surtitles and live capture across multiple venues, in dialogue with artists and curators.

Includes

  • +Pre-production: tech rider, venue survey, scheduling
  • +On-site technical direction across video, light, sound, surtitles
  • +Coordination with artists, curators and venue crews
  • +Adaptation between theatre, gallery and online formats

Pricing

  • Day rate (on-site)

    + travel & accommodation outside Berlin / Yerevan

    €350 / day

  • Festival package (5–10 days)

    Includes prep, get-in, run and strike

    from €2 500

  • Remote technical supervision

    €60 / hour

Request a quote for Festival

02

Video Direction & Projection Mapping

Projection, video design and live playback for theatre and performance.

From a single screen to multi-surface projection mapping with scrim and set — design, file prep, on-stage operation and tour-ready show files.

Includes

  • +Concept and content design with directors and designers
  • +Mapping onto scrim, set and architectural surfaces
  • +Show-file build (QLab / Resolume / Touchdesigner)
  • +On-stage operation during run and tour adaptation

Pricing

  • Design + build (per production)

    from €800

  • Show operation

    €280 / performance

  • Tour adaptation

    €450 / venue

Request a quote for Video

03

Broadcast Direction & Livestreaming

Multi-camera, multi-platform live broadcast for cultural and editorial projects.

I direct livestreams that look and sound like television — multi-camera, multi-platform, with overlays, lower thirds, simultaneous translation channels and remote guests.

Includes

  • +Concept and broadcast plan
  • +Multi-camera switching (ATEM / vMix / OBS)
  • +Simultaneous translation channels & remote guests
  • +Multi-destination streaming (YT, FB, VK, IG, Telegram)
  • +Recording, archive and post-edit deliverables

Pricing

  • Single-camera stream

    €350

  • Online livestream via Zoom

    from €150

  • Multi-camera broadcast 

    from €900

Request a quote for Broadcast

04

Documentary & Interview Filmmaking

Documentary shoots, interviews and editorial video — from one camera to a full crew.

Long-form interviews, documentary capture and short-form editorial cuts — script through delivery. Comfortable working as a one-person crew or leading a small team.

Includes

  • +Pre-interview research and question structure
  • +Single- or multi-camera shoot with sound
  • +Edit, colour, subtitling and platform-ready cuts
  • +Festival / press / social adaptations

Pricing

  • Half-day shoot

    €350

  • Full-day shoot (9h + lunch)

    €650

  • Edit (per finished minute)

    Includes one round of revisions

    €90 / min

  • Edit per project (up to 90 min)

    Show, documentary film, interview — flat project rate incl. one revision round

    from €2 000

Request a quote for Documentary

05

Surtitles, Subtitles & Translation

Live theatre surtitles and video subtitles in RU · EN · DE · ES.

Surtitles for theatrical performances and subtitles / transcriptions for video — Russian (native), Spanish (native), English (full professional), German (working). Culturally and rhythmically tuned for live audiences.

Includes

  • +Translation tuned to performance rhythm
  • +Live surtitle operation during run
  • +Subtitle files (SRT / VTT) for video deliverables
  • +Transcription and timing of source material

Pricing

  • Surtitle prep (per performance)

    from €280

  • Live surtitle operation

    €180 / performance

  • Video subtitling (per finished minute)

    ~€8 / min

Request a quote for Surtitles,