If your question is not answered here, please email us or call us and we will do our best to assist you

1. Do I need Insurance to utilize the studio?    You are responsible for your own insurance to cover damage and liability. 

2. What happens if I get hurt on set?   EVERYONE attached to your production must agree to a hold harmless agreement and understand that use of the studio is at your own risk and liability.

3. Do I need to get a permit to film at the studio?  You do not need a permit. You are also allowed to use the outside of the FRONT, REAR OR ALLEYWAY  of the studio upon approval of staff.

4.  How many people can be in a production at a time.  This is a 2,600 sf studio, therefore we allow only no more than 20 people at  a time.  

5.  What are the rules for the studio?
1. No SMOKING, VAPING, of any kind, or any fire ignited objects allowed in the building.   Smoking is allowed in the REAR of the building and the there is a container for cigarette butts.   2. Music is allowed at a respectful volume with low bass.  3. Make sure cigarette butts are in the container in the rear of the building.    4.  No  fake blood, etc without prior approval.  5. No animals allowed inside studio.  6. Stage all equipment in designated areas to avoid damage.  7. Keep areas around set clear at all times.  8. No painting/aresols indoors.  9. If you need to hang pictures, it is acceptable.  10.  All furniture and décor that is moved, must be returned to original position after filming.   11. Although you have the entire studio at your disposal, please use the wipes to clean up and sanitize  areas used after you complete your production.  BE  mindful of others coming in behind you.  12.  Practice safety 13.  Crew MUST wipe areas  that were used. Failure to comply will result in  cleaning fee.  14. No fighting, disruptive or disrespectful behaviors.  Please NOTE that one persons behavior can hinder the entire production.  All cast/crew will be asked to leave for violation of ANY of these rules with NO REFUND. 

6. When are we able to scout the studio?  We allow location scout by appointment only.  Potential clients can call the studio and a staff will be willing to answer any questions you may have.  You can also look at the website to get a basic idea of what we offer.  Scouting is NOT allowed during filming. 

7. What areas are we to cleaned upon completion of set?  All areas and equipment used must be cleaned and ready for next crew. SANITIZED, Floors swept, removal of tape markers, wipe up spills, counter tops etc.   The crew coming in behind you  should not have to clean behind you.

8. How do we calculate hours?  Booking is done online. Your time begins when the first cast/crew enters the studio. Please note: Many times production crews say they need 2 hours and end up using more time. This can be an issue for the next crew coming in behind you, therefore we ask that you schedule your production accordingly. 

9. How is the parking?  Parking has always been an issue for filmmakers/artists.  You may park directly in front of the building with the 3 parking spaces and there is plenty of parking on in the rear. We ask that cast/crew DO NOT park in the pizza store spaces (front/side rear) nor the green door spaces (front).  We are the only 3 businesses on the row and we operate in harmony.

10. Is the studio soundproof?  The space is not 100% soundproof. As a studio that caters to independent and budget conscious projects whose rates are significantly low, we ask that you bear with us. Thus far, we’ve been able to have successful projects. The main street that leads to the studio has very little traffic. The neighbors next door teach art classes at times and the pizza shop is not yet open.

11. My child is a student filmmaker, how are discounts applied for students?  Students receive discounted rates. Students must show provide proof  that they are a student filmmaker

12. I need extra time, can I schedule for more time?  At this time we are not allowing overages.  We strongly suggest that you plan your production carefully.     If you run 15 minutes over you will be charged  for a full hour.

13. I booked and paid my deposit for a slot but can’t make the date. Can I get my  money back?  Deposits are non refundable. 

14.  How far in advance can I book a production?  You can book up to six months in advance.- When there are specials, it’s always advantageous to book ahead.

15.  We are scheduled for filming how do we access the studio?  24 hours before booking you will receive an email with instructions. You will also receive a text.  

16.  Does the studio have heating and A/C? The studio has heating, however the noise can be a deterrent to your production.  We normally heat up the studio ahead of rental time and when filming starts, turn it off and use space heaters.  During the summer months, we have ceiling fans and portable fans in the front and back of the studio.

17.  Can we bring food?  You are welcomed to bring your food.  Please empty all trash and put it in a contractor bag, tie it up and place in out the back.  Food must not be left in the refrigerator. 

Note: there are security cameras in the building.