China Video Fixer – Bridging Cultures in Film Production
In the heart of Shanghai, Shoot in China, founded by Clark Wang and Matt Clarke in 2012, excels as a leading video fixer for international clients. The focus keyphrase ‘China video fixer’ encapsulates our core service: connecting global creators with local expertise to ensure seamless film production across major Chinese cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong.
What is a China Video Fixer?
A China video fixer plays an essential role in film production by providing the link between international crews and local resources. This includes location scouting, logistics coordination, casting assistance, translation services, and cultural insights. Our team ensures that every aspect of your project aligns with both Chinese and global standards.
- Location Scouting: We explore potential filming locations to match the vision of your production, ensuring each site reflects its unique cultural nuances.
- Logistics Coordination: Our fixers handle all transportation, permits, and equipment rentals, streamlining the process for smoother shoots.
- Casting Assistance: We source talented local actors who can bring authenticity to your characters, enhancing their cultural depth and appeal.
- Translation Services: Our bilingual fixers act as interpreters, breaking down communication barriers between crew members and on-set talent.
The Role of a China Video Fixer in Production
In the dynamic landscape of Chinese film production, a video fixer acts as the linchpin. They not only manage the practical logistics but also provide cultural context to ensure your story resonates with both local and international audiences.
- Understanding Local Culture: Our fixers bring invaluable insights into the cultural significance of settings, props, and customs—essential for authentic storytelling.
- Streamlining Communication: By translating between Mandarin and English, our fixers ensure that all crew members are on the same page regarding creative decisions and timelines.
- Enhancing Production Efficiency: With years of experience in location scouting and logistical support, we can minimize disruptions and maximize productivity during each shoot day.
Our Team of Experts
The heart of our service lies with the expertise of our dedicated team. Each member brings a wealth of knowledge to every project:
- Matt Clarke: A UK film graduate with BBC experience, Matt has spent 16 years in China handling diverse production roles.
- Clark Wang: Since 2006, Clark has built an extensive network and leveraged his language skills to support projects for major global brands.
- Yann Ma: An award-winning documentary filmmaker with a Master’s in International Journalism, Yann is fluent in multiple languages and excels as a news fixer.
Beyond the Fix: Comprehensive Services
Our services extend beyond basic fixing to ensure your project thrives. We offer a range of additional support tailored to meet diverse production needs:
- 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.
Contact Us Today!
Whether you’re based in London or Los Angeles, we are here to support your next China video project. Our extensive network across major Chinese cities—Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong—ensures that no location is out of reach.
To discuss your production needs with our team, please contact us:
- Address: 8th Floor, Fude Plaza, 1688 Sichuan Bei Road, Hong Kou District, Shanghai 200080
- Email: [email protected]