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Edit Suite

Hire the Editing Suite

Hire the Editing Suite

Premium dry-hire suite for professional 4K editing, colour grading, and post-production. Bring your editor or colourist and work in a high-performance, secure environment.

Why Choose This Suite

  • Fast, reliable 4K editing and grading environment.
  • Secure, high-speed media workflow with SSDs + 10GbE NAS.
  • Flexible dry-hire: ideal for freelancers, post teams, artists moving image production
  • Premium client display and multi-channel audio monitoring included.
  • Access to secure working space.
  • Busy creative environment, with Emmeline Cafe & Bar, public gallery and historic harbourside location.

“The Spike Island Edit Suite is a dream for filmmakers, just as functional as it is cosy - it was tremendously integral to my ability to focus and complete my project. The brilliant spatial sound system and the multiple screens make for a stellar editing experience.” – Olukemi Lijadu, Exhibiting artist and winner of the Circa Prize, Public Vote

  • Key features and specifications

    • Powerful Hardware: Mac Studio 2022 M1 Max (64GB RAM, 1TB SSD)
    • Video I/O: Blackmagic UltraStudio 4K Mini for SDI/HDMI workflows
    • Editing Software: DaVinci Resolve Studio + Speed Editor, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
    • Monitors & Displays: Dual 27” BenQ PD2700U 4K monitors + 55” UHD client display
    • Audio: 8-channel monitoring via Scarlett 18i20 interface
    • Storage & Backup: Fast Crucial X10 SSDs for source files/rendering + Ubiquiti 7-bay NAS with 10GbE network for secure media backup
    • Accessories: Magic Mouse & Magic Keyboard included

  • Dry hire rate

    • Flexible access for viewing, checking etc., available on an hourly basis. Please contact us for prices and to make a booking.
    • Edit suite:
      – Half-day (4 hours): £150.00
      – Full day (8 hours): £250.00
      – Weekly (5 full days): £1,100.00
    • 20% discount for project funded non-profit artists, filmmakers, and Spike Island community
    • 30% discount for unfunded non-profit artists, filmmakers, and Spike Island community

     

    Please note: for new clients, your booking time will include a 30 minute short induction into the room by our staff.

Edit Suite Booking Form

  • Please specify the date/s that you would like to book our edit suite. Where possible, please specify if you would like to use the space in the morning (0900-1300), afternoon (1300-1700) or all day (0900-1700). Please note: for new clients, your booking time will include a 30 minute short induction into the room by our staff.
  • Please provide us with more information about your experience working with editing suites.

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133 Cumberland Road
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Opening Hours

Gallery Wednesday to Sunday 12–5pm
Café Tuesday and Sunday: 10am–4pm, Wednesday to Saturday: 10am–5pm
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