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Notes on video that actually works

A new piece each month on cinematic marketing — listing films, brand storytelling and industrial production from Greater Sudbury and Northern Ontario.

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Real Estate

The first three seconds decide whether your listing video works

Most listing videos lose the buyer before the tour starts. How to structure the opening seconds of a Sudbury real estate video for social and MLS.

September 1, 2026 · 4 min read

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