Welcome to the industry resources page! Rather than trying to accomplish the impossible task of finding, and listing every possible resource, we have taken a different approach. We have spent hours researching, and reviewing hundreds of resources. The final result - A condensed list of universal sources that literally will provide everything you could possibly need for production! Most are worldwide, and keyword searchable.
Here are just a few examples of what can you find - Production Equipment new, used, and rentals i.e. - (Lighting, grip, camera, dollies, rigs, sets, props, and more). Find actors, all types of crew, animal trainers, locations, caterers, special FX's personnel, schools, aerial photographers, scripts, forms, contracts, and just about anything else in production you can imagine! We are sure you will find what you need. Happy hunting!
Universal Sources:The following list of links will provide the sources for anything in production you need. All sites are searchable by location, and contain a huge amount of catagories. Free to use!
Production Hub - Tons of sources - Search USA, and Canada.
The ACME Resource Network - (Mostly Los Angeles) - Build, buy, rent almost anything for production. Once there, scroll down the page, and select one of the "Featured Categories".
Film Tools - Located in Burbank, CA. Has a store front, and shipsworldwide. Camera equipment, grip, lighting, electrical components, audio, dollie, jibs, expendables, etc... Great place for light duty hardware, accessories, and all those odds , and ends.
Propville Directory- S.F. and N. California. Search free through over 2000 listings for prop rentals, talent, access locations, equipment rentals, expendibles, and qualified crew. Also lists community events for production designers, art directors, commercial photographers, theater, event planners, and more... Site is updated quarterly.
Royalty Free Music
Opuzz Royalty Free Music for Film and TV 100% buyout royalty free music tracks & background music loops. Production music with immediate downloads, CD and DVDs. Preview music tracks online. Royalty free music great for TV, Radio, Film, Video, Flash, Multimedia, Web and more. Free music tracks to start off with.
Themaster list of credits, and movies, both studio and independent. Also has many industry sources, and tons of useful material for any film maker or buff. You can search a person's name, a movie, or category. If you worked on a reputable movie, search on your name, and see if you are listed. Employers often use this site to check people's credibility before hiring cast, and crew.
Film Commissions
Film Commission HQ - Searchable data base of film offices, vendors, and services
International Film Production Guide and Directory. The Most Comprehensive Film Production, Film Pre-Production, and Film Post Production Information Source. Your Production Guide for Feature Films, Television Productions, Videotape, Cable, Satellite, TV Commercials, Film Festivals, Film Production Financing, Film Union Agreements, Film Commissions, Film Distribution and Much More! An incredible list of sources!
