Editing
The cut that carries it
Documentaries, commercials, podcasts and creator channels. We shape your footage into a cut with rhythm, then handle sound and clean-up so it holds up anywhere it plays.
How editing works
Video & Photo Studio
Good footage, great final version.
At NATALIA GURAU, post-production is one person with a clear brief and a deadline that holds. Edit, grade, finish — delivered in writing.
Written scope
You know the price before a single frame is cut.
No middlemen
We would rather say "two weeks" and land in ten.
Reply by email
Fixed scope, fixed date, no surprise extras.
Plain-language notes
One email thread from first brief to final files.
01 — Services
Three services, one standard of care
No hidden fees and no mystery dates. Each service starts with a written brief and a fixed quote you can plan around.
Color
Grading with intent
A look that belongs to your film, not a preset menu. We match scenes, build a palette, and finish in the formats your platform actually accepts.
How color works
Retouching
Finishing touch
Portraits, products and editorial work, cleaned and balanced without that plastic look. Skin stays skin, texture stays texture, and the client stays happy.
How retouching works
02 — Recent work
Recent finishes worth a look
03 — The studio
Every project, one pair of hands.
NATALIA GURAU is a one-person post house, run by NATALIA GURAU out of Bălți, Moldova, working with clients in fourteen countries. Small by choice — because a single careful editor, reachable by email, is usually better than a production line.
We keep the roster small so every project gets the same attention. Everything is written down, scoped, and finished.
- Written brief and scope before any work starts
- Secure file delivery and confidentiality by default
- Feedback in clear notes, not vague adjectives
13Countries
7 yrsIn post
38Repeat clients
250+Projects
04 — How it works
From brief to delivery, in four steps
Quote
One price, one date, in writing. Nothing is billed later.
Brief
The goal, the deadline and the links. We reply with the few questions that matter.
Review
You comment in plain notes; we turn each note into an edit, not an argument.
Deliver
Final payment, master files, and every format and caption you asked for.
05 — Journal
Thoughts on the craft
Cinematic is a decision, not a preset
Drone shots and grain overlays do not make something cinematic — the decisions around the cut do.
Read the piece
Neutrals are the anchor of a grade
How a single wrong white point drags the whole scene out of balance.
Read the piece
The art of the believable cleanup
Removing the distraction while leaving the evidence of a real face.
Read the piece
06 — Client words
Notes clients left behind
“
He graded a night shoot that everyone warned was unusable. It looks lit, not saved.
Teodora EnacheFirst AD, Bucharest
“
The before-and-after on our product shots sold the retouch better than any words.
Radu MunteanuE-commerce owner, Cluj-Napoca
Quotes reflect individual client experiences. Results vary by project and are not a guarantee of any outcome.
Have a deadline and a pile of footage?
Send the brief and the date. You get a written fixed quote back within 24 hours.