The Latest Industry News for the Exciting World of Production.

Animal Casting - Atlanta! Catch all the critters on HBO Max's The First Lady and the final season of Ozark...Read More>>

Step and Repeat LA provides 30-foot Backdrops for CEO and Chief of Staff Retirement Celebration
LOS ANGELES - In 1969, a non-profit organization was formed in an old Victorian house on Wilshire Boulevard. Originally called The Gay Community Services Center, the organization became the first non-profit in America...Read More>>

At Scroggins Aviation Mockup & Effects, we recently added several helicopters and aircraft set pieces. If your current or upcoming production requires any aviation, Scroggins Aviation also has the largest...Read More>>

There's little known of the pathway for an independent producer. So much of the journey requires taking a leap of faith. In 2019, I began networking with writers and directors in hopes of discovering my first narrative feature. One afternoon, while cruising LinkedIn of all places, I came across a...Read More>>

New "Black Back" is white on the front and black on the back. This new, perfect for printing substrate provides a gorgeous digitally printed fabric with an opaque backing that prevents light spill behind your drop. No more needing to add...Read More>>

Finally we get to talk about the new Batman movie.


The Batman premiered earlier this March with spectacular reviews from my friends in the target demographic. The first Batman film starring Robert Pattinson...Read More>>

EXPERIENCE WHAT'S NEW VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING

So much has changed since we last saw you. We've been making major changes on our end, too. This year's NAB Show is an entirely reimagined experience. Start with four carefully curated collections: CREATE, CONNECT, CAPITALIZE and INTELLIGENT CONTENT. Add an all-new floor plan layout incorporating...Read More>>

In connection with Autism Appreciation Month, still photographer Beth Dubber announces the launch of a photo series focused on neurodiversity in the entertainment industry to profile actors who are on the Spectrum and how it is making notable progress in the motion picture, television and streaming world. The photo series,...Read More>>

The NEW ZEISS Supreme Prime 15mm

ZEISS has announced their latest cine lens, the ZEISS Supreme Prime 15mm T1.8 Ultra Wide. On a full-frame camera, this powerhouse has a horizontal angle of view of 98.9°. The 15mm Ultra-Wide completes...Read More>>

We've talked a lot about what makes a MacBook Pro the ideal computer setup for creators of all types. It's ideal for video editing, production, and multitasking in general. While there is rumored to be an updated version of the MacBook Pro...Read More>>

We at the DOZAR Co. want to express our gratitude to our leaders, our 1st responders, and all medical personnel helping all of us through these challenging times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

We'd like to help our community by offering a 25% discount to anyone working from home,...Read More>>

FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA is Feted with the Lifetime Achievement Award

MICHAEL DE LUCA & PAMELA ABDY Receive the Motion Picture Showpersons Award;

STERLIN HARJO & TAIKA WAITITI Accept the TV Showpersons Award

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BEVERLY HILLS, March 25, 2022-The ICG Publicists (The International Cinematographers...Read More>>

Step and Repeat LA Offers Customized Pool Floats to Enhance Aesthetics of Pool Parties!

LOS ANGELES - Those of us who have lived in the vast and expansive City of Angels, or Southern California in general, understand all too well just how sizzling our Summers can be. So,...Read More>>

It's no easy task to transform a wide open, cavernous space into a captivating, all engrossing theatrical environment. With a little help from Rose Brand, the magicians at Park Avenue Armory did it for the critically acclaimed production of "The Lehman Trilogy."

The Armory's Wade Thompson Drill Hall is...Read More>>

An ordinary tent won't make the cut for an Indian wedding. That's where Raj Tents comes in. Our tents are one-of-kind masterpieces handcrafted by artisans in India, complete with hand dyed fabrics, woodblock prints, and intricate details. The...Read More>>

Quixote is proud to announce that they have aquired The Production Truck (TPT) as part of Quixote Production Supplies and the acquisition of Chandler Valley Studios (formerly the location of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company!).

The Production Truck can offer our customers more capacity, with the same great service.
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Boston, MA, and New York City, NY, March 21, 2022 -- Acclaimed music company Gratitude Sound, headquartered in Boston, MA, is expanding its East Coast footprint by naming Jeff Turlik as its new Creative Director. The announcement was made today by Bryan Hinkley, Owner, Gratitude Sound.

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On March 20, 2022 a red carpet, live concert will be held to help with Ukrainian relief at the Celebrity Centre International in Los Angeles.

To find out more information on the event go to www.LatinosUnidosLA.org or call (323) 806-2700

Step and Repeat LA Creates Photo-Op Backdrop For Forester

West Hollywood - Palm Tree Records is a relatively new label founded by Kygo, in partnership with Sony Records, in 2018. According to the label's website, Palm Tree Records is "a new label imprint focused on identifying and cultivating...Read More>>

Los Angeles, CA, March 14, 2022 - Currently celebrating its 15^th anniversary year, Alloy Tracks, a renowned source of both original music and sound design tracks for the entertainment and advertising industries, enjoyed a truly remarkable 2021 with many dozens of music and sound design placements. Headquartered in Los...Read More>>

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Film Commission Releases Initial Details For Recent Production Filming in Shasta County

As filming wraps on The Dresden Sun, the largest scale production in Shasta County on record, the Shasta County Film Commission confirms initial details regarding the project, its impact, and the stars seen around town.

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You might say hosting his own YouTube show, Complicated Things, is Mark Mann's second job. The Glascow-born photographer has been shooting iconic portraits of countless celebrities from Presidents to filmstars to pop icons that don the pages and screens of popular...Read More>>

Los Angeles, CA (March 1, 2022) - The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) is pleased to announce the honoree of the 2022 Society of Camera Operators Awards Celebration Governors Award is the iconic Danny DeVito.

The SOC is honored to present Danny DeVito with the Governors Award...Read More>>

Online Submissions Open / Timeline Set Awards to be Held on August 27, 2022

LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2022 - The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) announces that submissions for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards are now open...Read More>>

Start with Lightbridge precision C-Reflectors that miraculously let you scoop, shape and control nature's sunlight or the universe of lamps and fixtures. And add Matthews RoadFlags to help create a beautiful bounce for your source. All lightweight, packs up compactly and aces...Read More>>

Previously honoring some of Hollywood's brightest luminaries, SVFF's Vision Award pays tribute to industry icons whose contributions to the art of cinema have changed the film world for the better. The Awards are presented at a celebratory dinner at the historic Roundhouse for patrons and special guests....Read More>>

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HOLLYWOOD, CA, February 17, 2022 - Activist, host and performer Frankie Grande will return for the...Read More>>

JW Winco's new handbook will support designers and engineers with the largest selection of standard parts. Our handbook has the most comprehensive number of standard parts with over 75,000 items on 2,184 pages.

This printed Handbook is a powerful reference tool and a source of inspiration for mechanical engineers,...Read More>>

Award to be Presented at the International Cinematographers Guild's Publicists Awards on March 25, 2022, at The Beverly Hilton

LOS ANGELES, February 10, 2022 - The ICG Publicists (International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600) (editors, please use entire bolded phrase) will honor celebrated filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola...Read More>>

The captivating film, Don't Tear Yourself Apart, proves that with ingenuity, friends and go-for-it attitude, anything is possible. Taking advantage of the Covid lull, co-executive producer and cinematographer JJ Osbun and screenwriter/director P. Tavares self-financed their first narrative feature. They shot for...Read More>>

BLUE MOON USES 3M HYGIENE MONITORING YOUR SURFACES ARE QUANTIFIABLY CLEAN

Now, more than ever, Facility Managers are paying close attention to the quality and effectiveness of routine cleaning and janitorial tasks....Read More>>

Burbank, CA, February 7, 2022 - Concurrent with its 31st Anniversary, Megatrax, one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, has announced the release of its landmark 500th album on the company's flagship label - its namesake: "Megatrax." Coincidentally, Megatrax's 500th album, MX500 "Electronic Action Trailers,"...Read More>>

We are excited to announce the dates and locations for our upcoming events:

Cine Gear Expo Los Angeles

Dates: June 9th - 12th, 2022
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center, California, USA

Cine Gear Expo Atlanta

Dates: October 8th - 9th, 2022
Location: Trillith Studios, Georgia, USA

Exhibitor, Sponsor and...Read More>>

HOT RODS & HANDGUNS RED CARPET BACKDROP

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Mailbox Toluca Lake 'Doctor' is Here to Help

Though customers of Mailbox Toluca Lake expect to see countless mailboxes, greeting cards and typical postal service products, like FedEx, they might be surprised to also see remedies for ailments affecting...Read More>>

Burbank, CA, January 24, 2022 - Megatrax, one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, has proudly announced the company's exclusive representation of the UK catalog "Twisted Jukebox" across the USA, Canada and Latin America. Selections from the "Twisted Jukebox" catalog are available now....Read More>>

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Shawn Anthony Sequeira is one of Hollywood's best kept secrets. Having produced and financed many top feature films, Shawn is the wizard behind the curtain, granting Hollywood wishes and turning them into realities on...Read More>>

"I use the Brokeh lighting technology by putting lights through the gels or bouncing from the "magic cloth" version. It provides a more natural modeled light instead of...Read More>>

Charlotte, NC, December 6, 2021 - Multi-award-winning composer Fred Story has sold his Charlotte-based recording studio to Tim Campbell, owner of the Maryland-based studio Vocal Ink Production, and, concurrently has re-branded his longtime company Concentrix Music & Sound Design, which will now be known as "Storyline Music + Mix."...Read More>>

Hollywood, CA, December 2, 2021 -- Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax will be presenting a special webinar entitled "How Will Podcasts Evolve From Here?" on Tuesday, December 7, starting at 11 AM PST/2 PM EST. Interested...Read More>>

Our 95,000 sq. foot showroom allows you to quickly locate your specific needs. Our rental staff will help you define your style and create the best presentation possible. Whether creating a set for motion picture, television or trying to put a new slant on a theme party, Eclectic/Encore is equipped...Read More>>

There's no doubt about it: the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 camera capabilities are pretty incredible. The three-camera system on the Pro and Pro Max models feature Night Vision, Deep Fusion, Lidar, and HDR/Dolby Vision, all of which help create professional-looking still photos and videos.

Plus, iPhones are inherently versatile...Read More>>

Atlantans is a first-person account of the familiar strangers who make the city tick. This month's is Jamie Stimach, of Universal Animals, as told to Thomas Wheatley.

Never work with kids or animals. I hear it every day. That's why we have wranglers.

I'm originally from Seattle. My...Read More>>

NIGHT LIGHTS by Bebee has evolved to become the PREFERRED choice for production companies throughout the entertainment industry and beyond for specialized lighting needs. When...Read More>>

Mastery is the art of making something difficult appear easy.
Safari is best known for being the choice of global brands such as BMW, Harley-Davidson,...Read More>>

Our Monster Truck is on display as part of the Christmas light drive through December 30 at WonderLand 6100 Topanga...Read More>>

ANIMALS: Gratitude & Dedication

We can all say we are 'animals lovers' but it is another thing to truly dedicate your life, your interests & your career to animals as ALL CREATURES does....Read More>>

Depict is not your ordinary set design and build company. Their construction is highly specialized and their studio is...Read More>>

Emmy has BIG dreams in Hollywood! As the Ambassador to Location Connection, Emmy's mission statement is to bring "Hugs to Hollywood" and provide mobile equine assisted activity services to children and adults of all ages to ease human suffering during times of natural emergencies, violence, traumatic events and loss with...Read More>>

Our staff has taken special care to learn industry-recognized practices for a safe return to set. This includes the CDC recommendations for social distancing, facial covering and good hygienic practices. We are working hard to prepare our animals for comfort in working with trainers wearing masks and at necessary distances. In the meantime,...Read More>>

Advanced Dye Sublimation Printing Provides Astounding Color Reproduction

We have the ability to provide you stunning fabric backdrops & banners up to 16' High and 140' Long from our technologically superior dye sublimation printer. We go beyond the ordinary 4-color process to...Read More>>

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SmartSource®, an ABCOM Technology Group company, one of the nation's leading providers of technology solutions for businesses and events, has rolled out a new brand, logo, and website url (www.TheSmartSource.com) inspired by its "multi-layered approach" to meeting the needs of the market. This customer-centric philosophy, even during the most...Read More>>

Film franchises don't get much bigger than Fast & Furious. F9 is the ninth installment in this high-octane action film directed by Justin Lin. XM2 PURSUIT had the opportunity to play an integral role, capturing intense stunt sequences across Main and Second Unit as well as highly detailed content for...Read More>>

Caroline is a rock star 7-year-old from Fresno living with Cerebral Palsy. She was born premature and has conquered many surgeries for hydrocephalus. Caroline is a happy, smiley 2nd grader who loves all things girly but also loves books and playing guitar. Caroline's mom says, "My beautiful girl has been...Read More>>

Lighting director and gaffer David Goodman from Goodman Grip And Light in Los Angeles had a successful collaboration with director Of Photography Ron Mcpherson on...Read More>>

ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray") (NYSE: GTN) announced today that it has purchased Third Rail Studios in Doraville, Georgia, from The Integral Group for $27.5 million.

Third Rail Studios, a movie and television production facility developed by The Integral Group in 2016, is...Read More>>

Virtual Production has arrived at Remmet Studios! We currently have a single wall configuration comprised of 105, 2.9 dot pitch tiles in a 15...Read More>>

With 20 years of experience and over 1000 vehicles from every era we can meet all your picture car rental needs.



We can provice the industry with Original Model...Read More>>

In the world of professional animal training, no name commands as much respect as Steve Martin's Working Wildlife. As a long-time consultant to the major motion picture industry, and champion of the "positive reinforcement" training methods by which many animal training companies regard as the modern standard of excellence, Steve...Read More>>

Fresno CA, April 20, 2021.

Monster City Studios has built some MASSIVE and AMAZING themed environments. One of them is our "Temple of Vroom", a 6,000 square foot "Indiana Jones & The Temple of Doom" inspired man cave.



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Glastonbury, CT, October 20, 2021 -- Sequin has announced that Bryan Breckenridge, Head of Impact for Snyk, has been elected to the company's Board of Directors. Concurrently, Sequin has launched a new Saas Metaverse solution called: Sequin.App

Sequin's professional services team leverages gaming engine technology - specifically...Read More>>

Los Angeles, CA, October 19, 2021 - Multi-award-winning network television and streaming marketing executives Garen van de Beek and Lori Shefa have launched the "RM 15" podcast, concurrent with the one-year anniversary of their marketing agency, RM 15 Creative. The duo also announced that Dr. Phil McGraw is the...Read More>>

Wherever something needs to be adjusted, you will often find locking joints at work with serrations that define specific angle positions. To ensure that the right locking joint is available for every application, JW Winco offers all components in a wide range of variations.

Serrated locking plates, thrust springs...Read More>>

Expressions. Nuances. Cultural adaptation. These are some of the issues that a professional language agency must consider when translating films.

Around 72% of the world does not speak English. As studios know, that opens a huge market for films either for multicultural communities at home (Hispanics, Chinese, Russians,...Read More>>

A private media island inside the climate-controlled data center of LA's premier production facility....Read More>>

You can trust Rose Brand to create the most beautiful stage & event curtains, your black masking, and everything in between....Read More>>

Our portable restroom trailers are available in both 2 and 4 stall options. With the elegant design and durable materials these restrooms easily cater to...Read More>>

If you're ready to dispose, recycle or donate your set.

Scenic Set Recycling offers full disposal or recycling services for any size set, whether...Read More>>

Hollywood, CA, Sept. 29, 2021 -- Currently celebrating its 30^th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax is pleased to announce that two of the company's tracks have secured 2021 "Mark Award" nominations - both in the category of "Best Use in...Read More>>

We've talked a lot about what makes a MacBook Pro the ideal computer setup for creators of all types. It's ideal for video editing, production, and multitasking in general. While there is rumored to be an updated version of the...Read More>>

Announcing the answer for safely mounting Astera Hyperion, Titan and Helios as well as T12 tube lights to standard grip equipment: The Claw! The Claw is a new generation clamp, designed to solve real on-set issues, by Sci-Tech Award-winning Key Grip Richard Mall with gaffer Jeremy Launais and crafted by...Read More>>

Costa Mesa, CA, September 27, 2021 - The First Annual "Dome Fest West" which will kick-off at the Orange Coast College Planetarium in Costa Mesa, CA - "the City of the Arts" - on Friday, October 8 and continue until the evening of Sunday, October 10, has announced its...Read More>>

Portable clean-energy power systems that eliminate the need for noisy generators and trailing power lines.

The ELECTRIX power pack system is an integration of the most advanced power components that supply portable, clean power to mobile telescopic camera cranes, lighting and other camera equipment, eliminating the need for trailing power lines or noisy generators.

Our ELECTRIX power pack systems feature a 24VDC, DC to AC pure sine wave inverter, 24VDC lithium ion phosphate battery packs with advanced battery management systems (SMART BMS) battery chargers and high quality cables. This modular system allows you to match the capacity needs for each of your productions.

Battery Pack Features

Digital Management Interface-LCD Display delivers battery operating status, voltage, amps, state of charge. Can also read cell voltages at the push of a button for quick diagnostics

State of the art cell management:
• System - Automatically looks after battery...Read More>>

September 24, 2021 (Hollywood, Calif. U.S.A.) -- MOkSHA Music Management is proud to announce the signing of the extraordinarily talented DJ, and Producer DJ DARENA.

DJ DARENA is an edgy, auspicious, creative, charismatic, musically energetic, and eclectic vibrant artist with an Eastern...Read More>>

For over 30 years, Branam Enterprises has provided the entertainment industry with quality, energy efficient and well-maintained equipment rentals and...Read More>>

PRIME Transport is an asset-based International Logistics Service Provider, Freight Forwarder and Customs Broker operating out of New York, Miami and Los Angeles, with partnering agents in the United...Read More>>

With the sizable increase in production at the Netflix / ABQ Studios and their plans to soon double their stage space, plus Apple Film's commitment to build...Read More>>

Since I was a young boy I loved automobiles. It has been a lifelong passion of mine. I enjoyed watching old movies just to see...Read More>>

We at Little Giant Lighting & Grip wanted to let our loyal customers know that we have moved.

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Blue Moon's HEPA air scrubbers and powerful hydroxyl generators and on-site cleaning technicians provide safer, cleaner sets.

With new COVID-19 variants and cold and flu season around the corner, Blue Moon offers equipment rentals to provide air purification throughout the entire filming...Read More>>

A-Tech Consulting, Inc. (A-Tech) is a premier, full service, environmental consulting firm serving all areas of California and Nevada. Our staff have diverse education and...Read More>>

On the heels of wrapping production for Marvel's Hawkeye streaming series, Animal Casting - Atlanta has moved straight to Showtime's...Read More>>

Hollywood, CA, Sept. 8, 2021 -- Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax is now offering "Spooktacular" Halloween Music for its clients' upcoming mid/late October promotional spots.

Says James Clarke, Director of Marketing, Megatrax, "The nights are drawing in,...Read More>>

Fitness Celeb Launches Collaboration at Santa Monica Pier

Collins Visual Media created customized signage, including a 10' Media Wall, to help launch fitness celeb Lindsey Harrod's collaboration with clothing brand, Year of Ours!

SANTA MONICA, CA - On Saturday, August 14th, Lindsey Harrod, in collaboration with female-led clothing...Read More>>

From powerful rental equipment to around-the-clock technical support, our team will ensure your project runs smoothly and that you have all the tools you need, when - and where - you need them....Read More>>

Prop Rental in NYC made easy

ACME Brooklyn has been serving New York City and the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island, since 2010. We are a multifaceted creative powerhouse operating out of a 16,000 square foot home base in Bushwick. Our prop rental collection of 4000 props and growing is all viewable in our online catalog, with multiple photos, measurements, quantities, and descriptions.

Getting me some SAG pay driving this one. This was the show where they asked me to grow out my beard a little which resulted in me getting completely carried away?, lol !!

Step and Repeat LA created a customized Media Wall for LA-based fashion designer Latoia Fitzgerald's first-ever runway show!

LOS ANGELES - On Sunday, August 16th, all of the stars, including NBA superstar James Harden and actress La La Anthony, arrived at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre to attend Fitzgerald's...Read More>>

The year 2020 has been challenging for Planet Earth, especially to those who have been personally affected by the current global pandemic. Yet as we grow stronger each day, counting our blessings and reflecting on many of life's challenging questions that have arisen, Step and Repeat LA is looking...Read More>>

Trainers and the animals are ready to go work now! All Tame Animals provides all types of animals for work in advertising, TV, film, commercials, print and live theater, as well as special events ranging from parades to cocktail parties.

Feel free to contact us today.
(212) 873-5000
www.alltameanimals.com

No, that's not a CGI cat and yes, he did really fetch a stick from a lake! Studio Animal Services (SAS) won nationwide recognition for...Read More>>

On Thursday, July 22, 2021, CEOs from Netflix, HBO, and other powerhouse companies in the film and entertainment industry gathered 'round as Pedro Sanchez, Spain's Prime Minister, presented his plans to turn Spain into the "Hollywood of Europe". The announcement took place at an exclusive gathering at NBC Universal...Read More>>

Save More than just Money. Feel Good Doing Your Part. We Support Your Business Social Needs. Benefit the Planet.

Let's figure out a way finding a good fit to work together. You want High Value Not cheap substitutions.

My name is, John Black, Creative Problem Solver and Business...Read More>>

"As Key Players Across All Industries Continue To Turn To XR And Virtual Production, They Are Exploring What The Workflow And Related New Technologies Can Do To Engage And Immerse Audiences In Entertainment, Communications, Branding And Information Sharing." Disguise.One

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This past year, we've partnered...Read More>>

Preventing the spread of covid-19 for LA's TV and Film industry means more than washing hands, wearing masks, and disinfecting surfaces. It also means removing potentially harmful suspended pathogens from the indoor air. To prevent airborne illness, the US Occupational Safety...Read More>>

We are Starr Teleprompter based in Toluca Lake, Ca. We bring some tools to make having a teleprompter on your set easy and accessible.

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COVID-19 Safety Protocol

We have made several updates to our operational protocol to ensure the safety of our staff and clients. The wearing of masks and the maintaining of social distance will be required. We will have plenty of masks, disposable gloves and hand sanitizer available when you do visit us....Read More>>

Mr. Rippy first stepped on the national stage at the ripe age of 3 1/2, as the spokesperson for the "jack in the box" jumbo jack television commercial....Read More>>

Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 21, 2021 - Todd Masters and his character FX team MASTERSFX (MFX) have just won their third Emmy Award. The 2021 Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Special Effects Costumes, Makeup" was given to the MASTERSFX team for its work on the Universal Studios/1440 produced TV...Read More>>

FilmLA is committed to streamlining and enhancing the on-location filming process. To advance this mission, we continue to invest in new technology to improve the permit application experience.

We are excited to announce that on August 9, FilmLA will commence full-time use of MyFilmLA - our next-generation online permit...Read More>>

North Hollywood, CA, June 14, 2021 -- Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax is celebrating Black Music Month by offering clients curated playlists of tunes written by many of the Black composers the company proudly includes within...Read More>>

Detroit, MI, June 14, 2021 - North Star Media, a premier, family-owned, music licensing and publishing company based in the Detroit area is currently marking its 20th anniversary with an outstanding roster of top indie artists and a solid list of recent song placements in films, TV shows, advertising...Read More>>

POPUP BAR

The portable Popup Bar™ is an expandable, wheeled sampling and serving station perfect for any event, indoor or outdoor! Simply unfold the legs, inserting the interior shelf panels and attach the graphics! Fully-customized fabric graphics on the front...Read More>>

Cine Gear Expo LA is returning September 23rd - 26th, 2021. We look forward to once again bring filmmakers, exhibitors, partners and industry members together...Read More>>

If you are shooting a period piece film and looking for classic aircraft or helicopters from the late 1940s on up to the late 70s....Read More>>

CLOUD WORKFLOWS FOR MEDIA COMPANIES THAT MAKE SENSE

Join Key Code Media for a very special episode of Broadcast2Post. We're bringing together a panel of Post Production engineers and manufacturers- discussing the challenges faced by teams transitioning to a cloud, or cloud-hybrid post production workflow.

Our goal is to help...Read More>>

Located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Built-in 1925, the studio is approximately 11,000 sqft with features like functional,...Read More>>

Studio Wings is pleased to announce that Steve Stafford was chosen to be the series Aerial Coordinator / Helicopter Pilot on the new Amazon Limited...Read More>>

Based in Silicon Valley, CA, WeCutFoam provides foam cutting, machining and coating services, fabricating custom props, signs, logos, letters, exhibits, displays, and décor. The company is now using a jet wide-format printer with intelligent interweave technology for vinyl printing and reflective media, custom printing on signs and letters with full...Read More>>

WeCutFoam is proud to announce that it is offering its full services to any company in the entertainment industry. The services include CNC hot wire foam cutting, CNC machining, carving, sanding, shaping, molding and painting for the purpose of creating props, floats, artwork, décor and facades. The props can be...Read More>>

North Hollywood, CA, May 10, 2021 -- Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax has announced that in conjunction with the month of May being AAPI Heritage Month, the company has compiled a playlist of tracks from its...Read More>>

The Former Glee Star and Current Star of ABC TV's The Rookie Drops Debut EP "Preacher's Kid" June 11 with Cover Art Shot at the Church...Read More>>

LIGHTS, Camera, Action

eTech Rentals provides you with all the proper lighting accessories you need to pull off professional video production from anywhere!

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Our friends at FilmLA have been helping local Angelenos (and anybody else who wants to shoot in Tinsel Town) for decades, but their insurance requirements can be pretty difficult for the typical film producer to understand. General Liability, Auto Liability, Workers Comp, Primary and Non-Contributory Wording, Waivers of Subrogation...It's a...Read More>>

As we move into the next season, I wanted to share some great opportunities and exciting updates!



Since our last email, two new direct flights have been added to the Redding (RDD) schedule with service from Burbank (starting May 20...Read More>>

On behalf of our Matthews Studio Equipment team,

We hope you and your loved ones are well. The world is experiencing a unique moment in history that affects all of us personally and professionally. As people spend more time at home, they welcome media of all types. There is...Read More>>

The Cosmic Church LA was built in 1917. This beautiful vintage church has unique architectural detailing, with its 30' high ceiling that gives way to...Read More>>

We currently have stock of the new addition to the CRLS...Read More>>

Epic Games Expands Regional Footprint With Space on NantStudios' Seven-Acre plus Innovation Campus

El Segundo, CA - February 23, 2021 - NantStudios, a state-of-the-art sound stage and premier provider of virtual production services, announced today the launch of its revolutionary virtual production ecosystem and innovation campus in El Segundo,...Read More>>

Step And Repeat LA introduces a new Portable Hedge Wall to it's DIY (do-it-yourself) crowd....Read More>>

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eTech Rentals Presents Mobile Production Kit

eTech Rentals provides you with all the proper tech tools and accessories you need to pull off professional video production from your home office. From press junkets, to talent casting, to social media content capture, to remote commercial production, and everything in between - book...Read More>>

North Hollywood, CA, April 5, 2021 - Currently celebrating its 30^th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax has enjoyed a successful 2021 entertainment industry awards season by having placed several of its tracks within Oscar and Golden Globe Award-nominated movies and...Read More>>

LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2021 - Concept Artist John Eaves, known for his iconic illustrations and designs for the Star Trek series and for the numerous science fiction realms he created, will receive the Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) Lifetime Achievement...Read More>>

We offer designs that transform any room into a spectacular event! We create the most unique centerpieces, dance floor decor, entrance pieces, backdrops, stage decor and custom foam board work for any occasion. We also offer special fx such as exploding balloons /...Read More>>

North Hollywood, CA, March 25, 2021 - Currently celebrating its 30^th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax has just announced the launch of its first, brand new label in five years.

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Renting a MacBook

When it comes to renting MacBook Pros, it can be challenging to determine which model is ideal for your budget, business, or event. And with various MacBook Pro options available, each with its own attributes, your decision can become...Read More>>

The Third Rail Studios Summer 2021 Virtual Film Internship Program application period is now open. Submissions must be received by May 10th. The program is now virtual due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic but we are determined to offer our interns the same learning experiences as before!...Read More>>

Santa Monica, CA, March 16, 2021 - AFX Creative, an independent studio that specializes in VFX, design/motion, color and editorial services for the advertising and entertainment industries, has expanded its leadership team and concurrently has hired seasoned systems engineer and administrator Toby Gallo to serve as its new Director...Read More>>

You, your friends, and family are all invited to join us on March 22-24^th 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM each night, Pacific Standard Time for our Free 2021 Flicks4Change.org Film Festival.

Our Flicks4Change Film Festival will be three evenings of engaging and inspiring socially conscious short films,...Read More>>

Newel Props couldn't be more excited to announce the acquisition of an additional 10,000 sqft warehouse. The additional space is located within the same building in our Long Island City warehouse so that our customers can conveniently shop the entire Newel Props collection under one roof. Newel Props aspires to...Read More>>

Steven and Michael Barney, known as "The Bug Brothers," have joined the ranks of Animal Casting - Atlanta's vast array of talent.

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North Hollywood, CA, March 8, 2021 - Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of the leading independent production music libraries in the world, Megatrax has introduced a massively improved website, a new logo, a renewed brand mission, and a newly developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered music search platform...Read More>>

Los Angeles - March 4, 2021 - The Location Managers Guild International presents a unique FAM Tour spotlighting "The Royal Film Commission - Filmmaking in Jordan" on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Prince Ali bin Hussein, Chairman of Jordan's Royal Film Commission, HRH Princess Rym, and Mr. Raja Gargour, Director...Read More>>

Los Angeles, CA & New York, NY, March 1, 2021 - Emmy Award winning music industry executive Jonathan Firstenberg has launched "REP." The new company has been designed to serve as a Sales Representation Solution for Indie Music Publishers and...Read More>>

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2021 Is Here - Introducing The New And Improved GQCRentals.com

We are very excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. we have made the new site easier to navigate, integrated a custom quote page, and a complete...Read More>>

For the majority of the last two decades I have made my living as a motion picture studio grip on sets, supporting camera and lighting. My favorite part of the job certainly is when it comes to light modification. Using different...Read More>>

RTPro is the leading Inventory and Warehouse Management Software for the Film Rental Industry. Our software has the flexibility to configure to your workflows and increase inventory visibility. Designed specifically for all the nuances, RTPro provides two software editions: RTPro Set Lighting...Read More>>

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XM2 and Pursuit Aviation have recently collaborated to form XM2 PURSUIT which has combined two leading aerial cinematography companies into a single, integrated vendor with the ability to meet the specific needs of any production, on a global level. Their mission is to combine services normally offered by multiple vendors...Read More>>

Event and production organizers at locations that need to accommodate electric vehicles on a temporary basis require portable solutions that can be loaded in and loaded out as needed. Meet EV Safe Charge, a provider of just such a solution based in Los Angeles, CA and serving the entire U.S....Read More>>

Mountain View Cemetery has been pleased to work with the film industry for the past twenty-five years. Itemized below are the general fees we have established.

Each film project presents different challenges and requests for sites, locations, camera angles, heavy equipment, props and staffing requirements to name just...Read More>>

Scenic Expressions Georgia is the largest set storage and transportation company in Los Angeles, and we are now conveniently located...Read More>>

Honor to be Presented at the 2021 ADG Awards on April 10, 2021

LOS ANGELES, February 16, 2021 - Ryan Murphy, one of television's busiest and most successful writers-directors-producers, whose shows have consistently reflected the highest quality of production...Read More>>

"Studio Wings flew their new AirBus H-125, equipped with a ShotOver F1, to film their own Bell 212 Eagle, flying as an Aerial Fire Ship, on the first Cross Over...Read More>>

LM Treasures is the largest distributor of life size statues in the United States! Don't believe us? Come visit our 9,000 Sqft showroom located in Fontana, CA with over 1,500 props on display available for rental or purchase! We carry props for every occasion, we are the place to find...Read More>>

Santa Monica, CA, Led by Grammy® Award winning composer, orchestrator, conductor and musician Jeff Elmassian and his Partner/Creative Director Dave Chapman, renowned music and sound design company Endless Noise has launched the "Endless Noise Music Library" with a strategic partnership with SoundCloud to provide a uniquely curated compilation of...Read More>>

From simple hinges for welding on to multi-joint hinges with complex kinematics, the Winco selection has everything needed for superior door and flap solutions-Including extra functions.

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This new standard part keeps the application secured in place while the high surface quality finish prevents dirt from adhering.

Hygienic cleanliness is not only an essential prerequisite in the food, medical, and pharmaceutical industries. Other areas of industry, such as the...Read More>>

In response to questions and input from representatives of the Los Angeles entertainment industry, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Friday updated the guidelines that apply to film, television and commercial production in Greater Los Angeles.

The new guidelines, outlined in Appendix J of the Los...Read More>>

Hi, Friends - It's Film Festival Time!

In past years, January usually finds us in Park City, congratulating the teams whose films were selected for the festival as well as celebrating the Art & Craft of Cinematography. While we await the time when we can all be together again,...Read More>>

Despite the impacts of COVID-19, Shasta County continues to service film productions and we are excited to bring you these...Read More>>

Brooklyn, NY, January 20, 2021 - Small Giant, a boutique, multi-award winning production company, enjoyed a strong Fall and early Winter 2020 with a variety of projects from its various major cable and streaming TV clientele. Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck the U.S. in March 2020, Small Giant redesigned...Read More>>

To our clients, friends and colleagues,

We wanted to thank you all for sticking by ESS through these tough times, without you, we couldn't be us.

During the past few months, with the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, keeping our customers safe has been our number one priority. In order to...Read More>>

Santa Monica, CA, January 4, 2021 - Seasoned 3D artist Thomas Connors has been named VFX Supervisor/CG Generalist at ArsenalCreative. Founder Mark Leiss announced Connors' appointment, which is effective immediately.

Building on his 20 years of experience on CG for high-end visual effects, Connors has carved an impressive...Read More>>

About Remmet Studios

With four sound stages and 20,000 square feet, Remmet Studios specializes in a wide array of authentic and ever changing "standing sets" and "set kits" perfect for principle shooting as well as b-roll and pick-ups. To give your set its own look, Remmet Studios features a 3000+ sq....Read More>>

Step And Repeat offers COVID-19 related signage and displays.

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Matthews Studio Equipment is a success story that helped shape the modern film set. From humble beginnings making rags, flags, and scrims in the late '60s, they created standards that opened the door to a new era of cohesive grip and electric gear, stoking the market for more creative technology....Read More>>

With over 10 years experience 1 Touch Sanitizing has been getting to know many property and location managers and when...Read More>>

Whether it's "Zoom Studios" or on set eTech Rentals has all the equipment and software/apps you need to create compelling content.

With eTech Rentals iPhone filmmaking kits you don't have to worry about creating professionally-produced content for commercial production, broadcast or live streaming.

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Let's Talk About Spider-Man 3 - Filming

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Animal Casting Atlanta completes work with one of it's highly trained rats on the reenvisioned Suicide Squad. The Rat Catcher 2 character had a front row seat to the intricate...Read More>>

Introducing HARBOR VIEW HOUSE with representation by Toni and Team at www.onlocation.com.

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At Third Rail Studios, we pride ourselves on being the most production-friendly studio in Atlanta, GA. We understand the unique challenges faced by productions and utilize our depth of experience...Read More>>

Cathy and Gregg Pittman the owners of Performing Animal Troupe have over 30 hears each of experience as Animal trainers,...Read More>>

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2020 - Television and feature film submissions for the Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) 25th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards are set to open online today, Monday, November 2, 2020. The ADG Awards honor excellence in Production Design in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animated feature films. This year, the ADG Awards will expand to include 12 categories. The "Excellence in Production Design for Television Variety, Reality or Event Special" category has been split into two new classifications: "Variety, Reality or Competition Series" and "Variety Special." For information on...Read More>>

Pacific Motion Control has an innovative line of gear is manufactured by two of the most important developers of motion control technology, Mike Sorensen and Al Miller. They share a Technical Achievement Oscar for their design of the live-action motion control Zebra dolly.

Craig Shumard the owner, with over...Read More>>

RTPro is the Leading Inventory and Warehouse Management Software for the Film Rental Industry. Our software has the flexibility to configure to your workflows and increase inventory visibility. We have maintained an industry standard for over 21 years and continue to develop and add enriching features to keep up with...Read More>>

Santa Monica, CA, October 26, 2020 - Led by Grammy Award winning composer, orchestrator, conductor and musician Jeff Elmassian, renowned music and sound design company Endless Noise has named Dave Chapman to the post of Creative Director and Partner. Mr. Elmassian made the announcement today.

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For over 20 years Animal Casting Atlanta has been serving...Read More>>

When Jungleland closed its gates forever in 1970 a few former trainers started "Animal Actors of Hollywood" and started providing the industry with professionally trained animals of all kinds.

TV series like "Bless This Mess", "Fuller House",...Read More>>

With over 8 years and 1200 productions Remmet Studios features over 20,000 sq. ft. of production space spread over 4 stages.

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Around the country we have award-winning experts as Jib technicians. They have and incredible work ethic with professional attitudes that make them the best to work with.

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Scott Pitters' first graphics design for television was for Seinfeld...the Beef-A-Reeno label.



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Our staff has taken special care to learn industry-recognized practices for a safe return to set. This includes the CDC recommendations for social distancing, facial covering and good hygienic practices.



We are working hard to prepare our animals for comfort in working with trainers wearing masks and at necessary distances. In the meantime, our business hours have not changed and we are available to chat via email or over the phone at any time of day.



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Icee, who played Dog Julian in Greener Grass, won RomCom Rover at the Fido Awards!! What an honor! Congratulations to Icee, our handlers, and the entire cast & crew of Greener Grass on this adorable win! Thank you, Fido Awards!

While we wait for our industry to come back into full swing, many organizations are renovating and refurbishing their venues. Contact us at 800-223-1624 for help with your soft goods, hardware and installation services. You can also submit a request for a custom curtain quote on our web site. If you need a track system too, then go to our online curtain track quote request application to specify your track requirements and indicate that you'd like curtains as well. Looking forward to when we're all back doing shows and live events!



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Friday, October 9, 12:00pm PDT

From the comfort of our homes, ZEISS will host a special virtual event with Emmy-winning Director of Photography M. David Mullen, ASC.

For three wildly popular seasons of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, David has transported audiences to different eras and locations, from Upper West Side New York to Paris to Sin City. With fast camera movements, stunning oner shots, and a lush color palette, Maisel's signature look is a visual tour de force.

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It has been almost 4 months since the County of Los Angeles published "Appendix J" outlining the protocols for Production to re-open.

Our community has been diligently working to create safe working conditions on-locations and in studios.
Here is an encouraging update: All Beaches and Parks are open for filming according to FilmLA.com.
There are 829 unique titles being filmed in L.A as of 9/30/20!
Additionally, most cities within the County are now accepting applications for film permits. This is encouraging as we fully support the effort to get us all back to work.

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Electrostatic Spraying

Blue Moon is well-equipped to handle any size disinfection need. We have a large arsenal of electrostatic sprayers that dispense positively-charged viruscide onto negatively-charged surfaces. When performed correctly, electrostatic...Read More>>

Ausfilm, Australia's screen industry association responsible for attracting big budget film and television productions to Australia, has appointed Amanda Browne to the role of Director of U.S. Production in Ausfilm's Los Angeles office.

Working closely with Ausfilm's USA team headed up by Executive Vice President, International Production, Erin Stam, Amanda will work with both U.S. and Australian screen production clients, Ausfilm members and Australian talent in order to positively influence the attraction of film, television and post, sound, music and VFX production to Australia. Amanda's role also includes delivering international production leads to Ausfilm members and coordinating with Australian state government screen agencies on Australian location pitches for international clients.

Amanda's expertise covers production, talent and event management having worked at Damminger Productions, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the U.S. and earlier in her career at Definition Films in Australia.

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This unique studio was originally designed to film a pilot TV Show that featured dancers performing in front of judges, and later was a site where Michael Jackson was scheduled to rehearse for his "This Is It" tour.

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Animals For Hollywood is happy to welcome some adorable new faces into our family of precision trained animals. As they continue their journey from shelter-to-screen, we hope you will join us in welcoming these furry new actors. Through the ups-and-downs of 2020, the critters at Animals for Hollywood continue to bring a light spot to the entertainment world. Whether on the big screen of internationally released films or the cute video on your phone, our animals are memorable in both looks and talents. Anything from cats, dogs, rodents, and more, Animals for Hollywood proudly offers Animal Rentals, Script Breakdowns, Budgets, and Animal Coordinating for the film industry. From small projects to major films, Animals for Hollywood has what you need...Read More>>

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Protocols Based on 'The Safe Way Forward' Multi-Union Report Released in June

Los Angeles -The unions representing casts and crews today announced they have reached an agreement with the major studios on protocols to allow the industry to safely re-open. The protocols pave the way for creative workers, who have been hard hit by the pandemic, to resume their crafts and livelihoods in workplaces redesigned around their health. Guiding principles include strictly enforced testing regimens and safety protocols, a zone-based system, and diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The new measures will be implemented by employers in order to minimize the risk of transmission. To ensure workers' livelihoods are not burdened with added uncertainty during the pandemic, the agreement also includes COVID-19 sick leave and quarantine pay.

The agreement is the outcome of unprecedented coordination and solidarity between the Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical...Read More>>

Updates from the Ridgecrest Regional Film Commission

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Fall Updates

With film production resuming across California, the Ridgecrest Regional Film Commission has been thrilled to welcome shoots back to the region, including a project for Netflix UK. We are continuing to monitor the COVID-19 situation in the region, and have been thankful that numbers have stayed relatively low in Ridgecrest compared to other parts of the county.

We will continue to monitor and abide by all state, county, and city regulations, and are following the recommendations put forth in the "Proposed Health and Safety Guidelines for Motion Picture, Television and Streaming Productions During the COVID-19 Pandemic" by the Industry-Wide Labor-Management Safety Committee Task Force. You can read those guidelines in pdf form here.

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If you require any quotes for your projects during this time of preproduction or for future film under development, please let me know, I would be happy to help.

Scroggins Aviation has the largest selection of production ready helicopters and aircraft mockups. We have put new cleaning protocols in place to insure our assets are thoroughly clean prior to shipping, as well as the use of UV-C light cleaning on select assets. No matter where you are at, we also offer services throughout the U.S., Canada, Australia, UK and beyond.
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Leading Augmented Reality Services Company Adds Experienced Leader Who Previously Held Posts with Brainstorm, AT&T and Apple, Inc.

Glastonbury, CT, August 24, 2020 - Sequin AR, a leader in augmented reality services, has appointed Brad Rumler as the company's new Vice President of Sales. In this newly created position, Rumler will lead Sequin AR's sales and business development efforts further into existing and new market sectors for its augmented reality and virtual production solutions, including Sequin AR's Glimmer Virtual Control software and related service offerings. Additionally, Rumler will also help further develop and expand Sequin's Partnership Channels.

Rumler joins Sequin AR with more than 25 years of experience, primarily within the Australian, U.S., and Canadian markets, holding in-house positions with top technology companies working across the disciplines of graphics, broadcast, VFX, and IT. Prior to joining Sequin, Rumler most recently served as Vice President of...Read More>>

THE 2020 LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

THE LMGI AWARDS are an internationally recognized celebration of the outstanding contributions of location professionals in television, commercials and feature films. The Awards spotlight our craft, honoring productions in which the creative use of film locations set the tone, enrich the character and inspire the narrative. Film commissions are celebrated for their exemplary service and additional honorees include recipients of the Eva Monley, Humanitarian Award, Lifetime Achievement and Trailblazer Awards.

Submissions were up by 60% this year, dramatically increasing the competition in all categories. We received over two hundred qualified international submissions, each one a winner, successfully illustrating the art of locations. Refining these submissions to a field of finalists was arduous and challenging. We heartily applaud them all - and wish each and all of the nominees below the best of luck!

Dear Friends,

I'm so happy to announce that we're back!

Our sales and service team are at work 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday. And we are happy to serve all of your grip equipment needs-from product orders and technical questions, to service and replacement parts. Need us? Please call, email or contact us on social media. We're here to help!
We've ramped up manufacturing and enhanced our stocking capabilities with increased warehouse space, now stocked with thousands of different products ready for your production needs. If we don't have what you need on the shelf, our in-house manufacturing can get it done in a matter of days or weeks depending on the gear.

Plus, we're taking safety precautions in everything we do. We've installed dividers, placed sanitizing stations around the factory, issued personal protective equipment and...Read More>>

FilmLA resumed coordination of film permits starting on Monday, June 15. Please see our latest Production Alert and growing list of areas reopening to filming.

As we reopen, in order to allow time for government review and community notification, the earliest available filming date for low-complexity shoots will be Friday, June 19.

By order of state and local authorities, on-location filming was shut down in the City and County of Los Angeles from March 20 through June 11, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On June 5, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that counties throughout the state could begin reopening to film, television and commercial production starting on June 12

A modified health order from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health followed on June 12, authorizing filming to resume.

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