Our China production support services provide comprehensive assistance for international productions filming throughout the country. Whether you’re planning a documentary, commercial film, or corporate video project, our experienced team offers end-to-end solutions that streamline the entire production process. We understand the unique challenges that foreign production companies face when working in China, from cultural differences to regulatory requirements, and we’ve developed proven systems to ensure your project runs smoothly from pre-production through post-production.
Shanghai Location Management Expertise
As your Shanghai location manager, we bring extensive local knowledge and industry connections that are essential for successful filming in China’s largest city. Our team handles everything from location scouting and permits to coordinating with local authorities and managing on-site logistics. We maintain strong relationships with property owners, government offices, and community representatives throughout Shanghai, enabling us to secure the perfect locations for your specific production needs while navigating the complex approval processes efficiently.
Comprehensive Production Assistance
Beyond location management, our China production support extends to every aspect of your project. We provide professional fixer services with experienced bilingual coordinators who understand both Western production standards and Chinese business practices. Our research team assists with content development, cultural consultation, and background information to ensure your project maintains authenticity while respecting local sensitivities. We also offer complete translation and interpretation services, including script translation, subtitling, and on-set interpreting for smooth communication between international and local crew members.
Documentary and Commercial Production Support
For documentary filmmakers, we offer specialized support including access to unique subjects, expert interviews, and sensitive location coordination. Our team has extensive experience working with documentary crews from major international broadcasters, ensuring your project meets both creative objectives and compliance requirements. For commercial and corporate productions, we provide full-service support from concept development through final delivery, including talent casting, equipment rental coordination, and post-production supervision.
Visa and Permit Processing
Navigating China’s visa and permit requirements can be challenging for foreign production teams. Our experienced staff handles J2 visa applications for foreign crew members, location access permits, and all necessary government approvals. We maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing regulations and work closely with relevant authorities to ensure your team obtains proper documentation efficiently. Our established relationships with immigration and cultural departments help expedite processes that might otherwise cause significant delays for international productions.
Logistics and Technical Support
Our production support includes comprehensive logistics management, from accommodation and transportation for your crew to equipment importation and customs clearance. We coordinate with local vendors to source everything from camera gear to catering services, ensuring quality standards while managing budgets effectively. Our technical support team can arrange for local crew hiring, equipment rentals, and studio facilities throughout China’s major production hubs including Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, and Shenzhen.
With years of experience supporting international productions across China, we’ve developed the expertise and network necessary to make your project successful. Our clients consistently return for additional projects because we deliver reliable, professional support that addresses the unique challenges of filming in China. Contact us today to discuss how our China production support services can benefit your next project and ensure a smooth, successful production experience from start to finish.