Producing + Directing for Film and Television

 

Production for Film and Television Projects

End-to-end production services to bring your film or TV project from concept to completion. Final pricing may vary based on location and project specifics; a detailed estimate will be provided during a consultation.

Starting Budget Range: Starting at $15,000 (final price based on project scope)

  • Includes pre-production, production, and post-production phases

Basic Tier

  • Producing Fee: $2,000

    • Covers the producer's role in managing the project, coordinating schedules, and overseeing the entire production process.

  • Directorial Fee: $2,000

    • Covers the director's creative vision, planning, and execution of the project.

  • Camera Kit Rental: $1,500

    • Includes rental of cameras, lenses, and basic camera accessories.

  • Director of Photography (DP) Fee: $2,000

    • Covers the DP's expertise in lighting, shot composition, and camera operation.

  • Gaffing Fee: $1,200

    • Covers the cost of hiring a gaffer who manages the lighting setup and electrical work.

  • Sound Recording Fee: $1,000

    • Includes hiring a sound technician and equipment for high-quality audio capture.

  • Set Design and Construction: $2,000

    • Covers the creation and setup of sets necessary for the shoot.

  • Talent Fees: $3,000

    • Includes fees for actors and on-screen talent.

  • Location Rental Fee: $1,000 - $3,000

    • Varies based on the chosen location and its rental cost, whether it's a studio, outdoor location, or unique venue.

  • Catering and Craft Services: $1,000

    • Provides meals and refreshments for the cast and crew during the shoot.

  • Wardrobe and Makeup: $1,500

    • Covers the cost of costumes, makeup artists, and hair stylists.

  • Transportation and Logistics: $1,000

    • Includes transportation for cast, crew, and equipment.

  • Post-Production Editing Fee: $3,000

    • Includes video editing, color correction, and any visual effects needed.

  • Production Contingency: $2,000

    • A buffer to cover any unexpected costs or overruns during the production process.

  • Total: $23,200 - $25,200

Standard Tier

  • Producing Fee: $4,000

  • Directorial Fee: $4,000

  • Camera Kit Rental: $3,000

  • Director of Photography (DP) Fee: $4,000

  • Gaffing Fee: $2,400

  • Sound Recording Fee: $2,000

  • Set Design and Construction: $4,000

  • Talent Fees: $6,000

  • Location Rental Fee: $2,000 - $6,000

  • Catering and Craft Services: $2,000

  • Wardrobe and Makeup: $3,000

  • Transportation and Logistics: $2,000

  • Post-Production Editing Fee: $6,000

  • Production Contingency: $4,000

  • Total: $44,400 - $50,400

Professional Tier

  • Producing Fee: $6,000

  • Directorial Fee: $6,000

  • Camera Kit Rental: $4,500

  • Director of Photography (DP) Fee: $6,000

  • Gaffing Fee: $3,600

  • Sound Recording Fee: $3,000

  • Set Design and Construction: $6,000

  • Talent Fees: $9,000

  • Location Rental Fee: $3,000 - $9,000

  • Catering and Craft Services: $3,000

  • Wardrobe and Makeup: $4,500

  • Transportation and Logistics: $3,000

  • Post-Production Editing Fee: $9,000

  • Production Contingency: $6,000

  • Total: $72,600 - $79,600

Premium Tier

  • Producing Fee: $10,000+

  • Directorial Fee: $10,000+

  • Camera Kit Rental: $7,500+

  • Director of Photography (DP) Fee: $10,000+

  • Gaffing Fee: $6,000+

  • Sound Recording Fee: $5,000+

  • Set Design and Construction: $10,000+

  • Talent Fees: $15,000+

  • Location Rental Fee: $5,000 - $15,000+

  • Catering and Craft Services: $5,000+

  • Wardrobe and Makeup: $7,500+

  • Transportation and Logistics: $5,000+

  • Post-Production Editing Fee: $15,000+

  • Production Contingency: $10,000+

  • Total: $120,000+

Notes:

  • Producing Fee: Covers the producer's role in managing the project, coordinating schedules, and overseeing the entire production process.

  • Directorial Fee: Covers the director's creative vision, planning, and execution of the project.

  • Camera Kit Rental: Includes rental of cameras, lenses, and basic camera accessories.

  • Director of Photography (DP) Fee: Covers the DP's expertise in lighting, shot composition, and camera operation.

  • Gaffing Fee: Covers the cost of hiring a gaffer who manages the lighting setup and electrical work.

  • Sound Recording Fee: Includes hiring a sound technician and equipment for high-quality audio capture.

  • Set Design and Construction: Covers the creation and setup of sets necessary for the shoot.

  • Talent Fees: Includes fees for actors and on-screen talent.

  • Location Rental Fee: Varies based on the chosen location and its rental cost, whether it's a studio, outdoor location, or unique venue.

  • Catering and Craft Services: Provides meals and refreshments for the cast and crew during the shoot.

  • Wardrobe and Makeup: Covers the cost of costumes, makeup artists, and hair stylists.

  • Transportation and Logistics: Includes transportation for cast, crew, and equipment.

  • Post-Production Editing Fee: Includes video editing, color correction, and any visual effects needed.

  • Production Contingency: A buffer to cover any unexpected costs or overruns during the production process.