Introduction to Shanghai Location Manager
The role of a Shanghai location manager is pivotal for ensuring that film and video projects meet their creative vision while also navigating the logistical challenges unique to China’s largest city. Established in 2012, Shoot in China combines decades of video production expertise to deliver high-quality services for international clients based out of Shanghai.
The Responsibilities of a Shanghai Location Manager
- Coordinating with local authorities and permits offices
- Scouting and securing suitable locations within the city
- Negotiating contracts and agreements for location use
- Maintaining communication between production teams and external stakeholders
The Challenges Faced by a Shanghai Location Manager
A Shanghai location manager must be adept at handling the diverse urban landscape, ranging from bustling commercial districts to historic neighborhoods. They are also responsible for managing relationships with local vendors and ensuring that all production needs align with local regulations.
The Benefits of Hiring a Shanghai Location Manager
Working with an experienced Shanghai location manager can streamline the process, allowing filmmakers to focus on their creative vision. They provide valuable insights into the city’s culture and landscape, ensuring that projects capture the essence of Shanghai in both aesthetic and thematic terms.
Our Team at Shoot in China
Shoot in China boasts a team with extensive experience in handling diverse production roles. With Matt Clarke leading creative concepting and scripting, Clark Wang managing logistics for major global brands, and Yann Ma excelling as a news fixer, our Shanghai location managers bring a wealth of expertise to every project.
Comprehensive Services Offered by Shoot in China
In addition to location management services, we offer:
- Post Production: English and Mandarin editing, animation, motion graphics, and video localization.
- Photography: Corporate, commercial, lifestyle, and behind-the-scenes photography.
- Equipment Rental & Aerial Filming: Access to top brands like Canon, Sony, Arri, and licensed drone pilots for dynamic aerial shots.