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Narrative & Short Film Production
We produce short films, proof-of-concepts and pilots for writers and directors who want their first frame to look like their tenth. Your vision stays yours — we bring the crew, the schedule and the discipline.
What's included
Everything it takes, nothing it doesn't.
Short films, proof-of-concepts and pilots with real production value. Scoped to your budget, quoted as a fixed bid.
Line producing & budgeting
A realistic budget, schedule and breakdown so every dollar reaches the screen.
Crew & department heads
DP, production design, wardrobe, sound and AD — people who have worked features and series.
Casting support
Breakdowns, sessions and SAG-AFTRA paperwork for low-budget and short-project agreements.
Cinema camera & lighting
Large-format cameras, anamorphic or spherical glass, and a grip & electric package to match.
Post-production
Editorial, color, sound design, mix and festival-ready deliverables (DCP on request).
Festival strategy
Lengths, formats and submission planning for your festival run.
How it runs
Four stages, no surprises.
- Script read
We break the script down and talk about the film you see.
- Prep
Budget, schedule, casting, locations and department heads.
- Production
A well-run set that protects the director's time.
- Post & festival
Picture, sound, color and deliverables for submission.
Deliverables
What you walk away with
- Festival master & DCP
- Trailer and teaser
- Press stills
- Subtitles / captions
- Archive of all media
A good fit for
Who we make this for
- Writers with a proof-of-concept
- First-time and returning directors
- Pilots and pitch sizzles
- Film students with a thesis project
They gave our proof-of-concept a real crew and a real schedule. It got us the meetings we needed.
Narrative film FAQ
Common questions.
Serving Burbank, Glendale, North Hollywood, Studio City, Pasadena, Hollywood and the rest of Los Angeles from our Burbank base.
Do you take creative control of the film?
No. You keep authorship. We produce — budget, crew, schedule and problem-solving — so you can direct.
Can you work with a SAG-AFTRA cast?
Yes. We handle the signatory paperwork for the right low-budget or short-project agreement.
What does a short film cost to produce?
Our shorts typically run from $15,000 to $120,000 depending on length, cast, locations and shoot days.
Burbank · Los Angeles · Anywhere
Tell us about your narrative film.
A 20-minute call is enough for us to understand the project and send a fixed-bid budget. No pressure, no jargon.