Introduction to Xi’an Film Production House
Xi’an film production house stands as a cornerstone in China’s rich cultural landscape, nestled in the ancient city of Xi’an where history meets modern creativity. Established in 2012 from a 15-year partnership between Clark Wang and Matt Clarke, Shoot in China combines decades of video production expertise to deliver high-quality services for international clients. Based in Shanghai, our boutique production house has completed over 1,600 projects—from high-end commercials and films to documentaries, one-day shoots, equipment rentals, and logistical support. With an extensive network across major Chinese cities such as Xi’an, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong, we are well-equipped to serve a diverse range of creative needs. Our deep understanding of both Western and Chinese production standards ensures seamless project execution for global brands and independent creators alike.
Our Comprehensive Production Services
We offer comprehensive production support that includes bilingual crews, fixers, location scouting, casting, logistics, and translation services. Our turnkey production covers every step—from creative concept development and scripting to professional filming, meticulous editing, and final screening presentations. Additional specialized services include professional post-production with English and Mandarin editing capabilities, custom animation creation, dynamic motion graphics design, and thorough video localization for international audiences. Our photography division handles corporate, commercial, lifestyle, and behind-the-scenes photography with equal professionalism. For equipment needs, we provide rental access to top brands like Canon, Sony, and Arri, along with licensed drone pilots for stunning aerial cinematography that captures China’s diverse landscapes from unique perspectives.
Creative Team Expertise
Our team brings a wealth of international experience and local knowledge to every project, ensuring cultural sensitivity and technical excellence. Matt Clarke, a UK film graduate with BBC experience, has spent 16 years in China handling diverse production roles and understands the nuances of cross-cultural storytelling. Clark Wang, working in the industry since 2006, has built an extensive network across China and leverages his language skills to support projects for major global brands while navigating local production requirements. Yann Ma, an award-winning documentary filmmaker with a Master’s in International Journalism, is fluent in multiple languages and excels as a news fixer and cultural consultant. Together, our leadership team combines Western production standards with deep local market knowledge, creating a unique advantage for international clients seeking to produce content in China.
Production Locations and Network
Our extensive network across China enables us to operate efficiently in major production hubs including Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong, with Xi’an serving as our cultural anchor in central China. Each location offers unique advantages—from Shanghai’s modern urban landscapes to Xi’an’s historical sites and Beijing’s political significance. We maintain strong relationships with local authorities, production facilities, and talent pools in each city, ensuring smooth permitting processes and access to the best local resources. Our regional expertise allows clients to leverage the distinct characteristics of each location while maintaining consistent production quality and professional standards across all projects, whether shooting in multiple cities or focusing on a single region’s unique attributes.
Contact Our Production Team
For production inquiries or project discussions, our team is readily available to discuss your specific needs and develop customized solutions. We welcome collaborations ranging from small-scale documentary projects to large commercial productions requiring complex logistics and multi-city coordination. Our Shanghai headquarters serves as the central coordination point for all China operations, with satellite teams ready to mobilize across our network of cities. Please contact us at our main office located at 8th Floor, Fude Plaza, 1688 Sichuan Bei Road, Hong Kou District, Shanghai 200080, or reach us via email at [email protected]. We typically respond to all inquiries within 24 hours and offer complimentary initial consultations to understand your project vision and requirements before developing detailed production proposals and budgets.