Athlete video & photography · Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Athlete films and photos sponsors want to share.
We plan, shoot and edit athlete video production and photography that shows sponsors, fans and camp families who you are beyond the scoreboard, from the team behind digital work for ADNOC and Royal Jet.
✓ Signed releases for every person on camera
✓ Arabic & English subtitles on every cut
✓ Shoots booked around training and competition days
Senior creative crews for founders and directors in the UAE
Get your free Athlete Visual Content Audit
A filmed 15-minute critique of the photos and clips on your site, channels and sponsor decks. Three quick wins follow by email inside 48 hours.
Content produced by our team for
Department of Energy · SEHA · Handle · Al Kabban & Associates · Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute · Dubai Buyers Club·
Department of Energy · SEHA · Handle · Al Kabban & Associates · Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute · Dubai Buyers Club·
Department of Energy · SEHA · Handle · Al Kabban & Associates · Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute · Dubai Buyers Club·
The problem
Why most athlete footage never reaches a sponsor.
01
Phone clips, no story
Training clips shot on a phone show effort but not character, so brand managers scrolling your profile see another athlete rather than a partner worth backing.
02
Match photos you cannot use
Event and federation photographers hold the rights to most competition images, so you post shots you do not own and have nothing clean for a media kit.
03
One shoot, one post
A paid shoot produces a single highlight reel with no vertical cuts, stills or Arabic version, so the whole day is spread across almost nothing.
Our solution
The Athlete Story Studio: from brief to feed.
Each stage hands clean material to the next, so one planned shoot day gives your manager sponsor-ready films, fan content and camp promotion without starting again.
i.
Story and script
Interview questions, voiceover lines and a shot list built around your season.
Concept & script
ii.
Shoot planning
Venue permissions, drone approvals where allowed and a schedule around training.
Pre-production
iii.
Training-day shoot
A compact crew with cinema cameras, gimbals and clean sound, working between sessions.
Filming & stills
iv.
Edit and subtitles
Grading, motion graphics, licensed music and Arabic and English subtitles.
Post-production
v.
Every format delivered
Sponsor reel, website film, Reels, Stories and a tagged photo library.
Multi-format delivery
Video & photography for athletes
Camera, cutting room and channels under one roof.
Your films, profile site and sponsor follow-up are planned by one team, so every clip has a page to live on and every brand inquiry reaches your manager.
Selected work
Visual content that wins clients.
Balqis Elite
Balqis Elite
Athlete image standards
Content that protects your name and your deals.
Athletes carry club, federation and sponsor obligations. We check what can appear on screen, collect consent from everyone filmed and keep rival logos out of shot, so content never puts a contract at risk.
Sponsor and kit conflicts checkedIncluded
Release forms for every person filmedIncluded
Parent consent for young athletesIncluded
Venue and drone permissions arrangedIncluded
Arabic & English captions reviewedIncluded
Engagements
Clear pricing. Serious results.
Half-day
Video Half-Day
Up to 4 hours with one videographer.
AED 6,000
per shoot
— Multiple edited videos
— Interviews, testimonials or highlights
Half-day
Photo Half-Day
Up to 4 hours with one photographer.
AED 6,000
per shoot
— Edited photo sets
— Events, products or team portraits
Full-day
Video Full-Day
Up to 8 hours with one videographer.
AED 7,500
per shoot
— Multiple edited videos
— Interviews and promotional highlights
Full-day
Photo Full-Day
Up to 8 hours with one photographer.
AED 7,500
per shoot
— Edited photo sets
— Products, services, events and team
Why athletes film with Bdazzil
Four reasons to shoot your season with us.
Shoot days are scarce between sessions and travel. Here is how we make sure that time turns into content you can use all year.
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Years leading brand, web and search work in the UAE
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Clients across healthcare, law, finance and real estate
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Projects delivered for Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy
99
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Positive feedback from our cliients
Video & photography by industry
Visual content for every industry.
We know the people, places and stories that matter in each sector, so every shoot shows your business at its best. Choose your industry to see how we film and photograph for it.
35 industries · select yours to learn more
In their words
FAQ
Athletes and managers usually ask us.
How soon can an athlete shoot be ready to post?
It depends on the number of shoot days, locations and edits you need. We set a production schedule with you before filming, based on scope, and share first cuts for review before anything goes live.
How do you handle sponsor, club and federation rules on camera?
We ask for your sponsor and club obligations before scripting, keep conflicting logos and kit out of shot and collect signed releases from anyone filmed. For drone shots or public venues, we arrange the required permits through approved operators.
Where will an athlete's content actually be used?
Each shoot is cut for your website, Instagram Reels, TikTok, Stories, sponsor decks and paid ads, in vertical and landscape formats. We then track which pieces lead to sponsor calls or camp bookings, which is how athlete video production earns its place.
Can we book a single shoot rather than a retainer?
Yes. Many athletes start with one shoot around a season launch or a new sponsor, and some move to a regular content plan later. Scope and terms are confirmed in writing before any filming.
Can you film at competitions or training camps outside Dubai?
We shoot across the UAE and can travel to events elsewhere in the GCC. Filming inside stadiums or federation venues depends on organizer permission, which we help you request early.
What does an athlete shoot cost?
Cost depends on shoot days, crew size, locations and the deliverables you need. After the free visual content audit, we send a clear quote for the scope we recommend.
Who owns the footage and photos after an athlete shoot?
You own the final films and photos for the uses we agree, including sponsor and personal channels. Licensed music and any stock footage keep their own terms, which we explain before the edit.
Can you make a media kit reel for sponsor pitches?
Yes. We cut a short sponsor reel covering your story, audience and values, plus portrait and action stills your manager can drop into a pitch deck. It sits alongside your season content, so pitches always use recent material.
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Give sponsors footage worth signing for.
Request your free Athlete Visual Content Audit, or send Louis a WhatsApp about your next shoot.
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