STUDIO

BOOKING DETAILS

Insurance

At KITS Production Studio with Purpose, we require all productions to have their own insurance to cover any potential damage and liability that may occur during their use of the studio.

In the event of any damage, the production team agrees to replace or reimburse within 24 hours. Certificate(s) evidencing the insurance policy shall be provided to a KITS Production Studio with Purpose representative with the execution of any agreement.

Failure of any KITS Production Studio with Purpose representative to demand certificate(s) of insurance shall not be construed as a waiver of Producer’s obligation to maintain such insurance. 

KITS Production Studio must be listed as an additional insured on the COI. A valid ID and Certificate of Insurance (COI) is required and must match.

Production Trucks

“KITS staff will need to park all equipment trucks for off-loading and loading inside the studio parking lot.”

Rates

Renting production space from our studio comes with two trained production assistants impacted by foster care and looking to have successful careers in the entertainment industry. This studio creates work opportunities for our youth and connects them with amazing filmmakers and creators like YOU.

This studio allows you to pay it forward and be the face of change our youths need. It takes a village.

Full Studio

(With Standing Sets)
  • Cast/Crew of 15 or less

  • $1,300 per 12-hour period

  • $2,300 per 24-hour period
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Full Studio

(With Standing Sets)

  • Cast/Crew of 16 or more

  • $1,500 per 12-hour period

  • $2,700 per 24-hour period

Full Studio

(With Standing Sets)

  • Student Film Cast/Crew up to 25

  • $950 per 12-hour period

  • $1,900 per 24-hour period

Elevator Rental

  • Elevator Rental is $1000 flat
  • rate in addition to the studio
  • rental. 

Full Studio (30 Days)

(With or Without Standing Sets)

  • Unlimited Crew Members

  • $90,000

Exterior Sets

  • Picnic

  • Call for pricing

Production Space

Tent Rental – $475 per studio rental period or $75 per hour for hourly rentals

 

Require extra room for catering or craft services? How about additional space for holding or production office needs? Enhance your production area by opting for our convenient tent rental solution! Our 20-foot by 17-foot fully enclosed tent provides an additional 340 square feet of conditioned space for your production requirements. This rental package includes hassle-free setup and teardown, along with air conditioning throughout the rental period, ensuring a comfortable environment for your team. Expand your production space seamlessly with our tent rental service.

Youth Field Trips – Pricing is based on group size, participant age, booking period

 

Embark on an enriching and enlightening field trip with your students and staff to our production studio! This immersive experience offers youth the unique opportunity to participate in workshops led by industry professionals actively engaged in the film and TV world. From learning about different facets of the entertainment industry to gaining insights from experts, your students will be immersed in an environment buzzing with industry- standard knowledge. With authentic film sets used in production, our studio provides an immersive backdrop for the workshops. With a capacity of up to 150 youth per day, each tailored experience ensures an age-appropriate and engaging program that caters to the specific needs and interests of the participants. Don’t miss this chance to ignite curiosity and inspire the next generation of creatives in the world of film and television. Call for rates

Company Team Building – Pricing based on group size, desired experience, and booking
period

 

Elevate your team-building activities by immersing your group in a unique and dynamic environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. Imagine your team recording skits in a hospital room, engaging in spirited debates in a courtroom setting, or participating in an interactive special effects makeup tutorial. At our production studio, these extraordinary experiences and more await you. Unleash your team’s imagination and bond through grown-up arts and crafts, costume play, or even refining your personal style. The possibilities for memorable team-building adventures are limitless within our studio’s versatile and inspiring space. Call for rates

Mock Trials  – for Law Offices

Lawyers seeking to conduct mock trials can benefit from utilizing spaces that closely resemble a courtroom. Fortunately, our studio provides precisely that! Whether you are training new lawyers, instructing law students, or preparing clients for trial, our studio offers an authentic courtroom setting for your needs. Our comprehensive packages include not only the use of the courtroom but also a complete A/V setup, recording capabilities, and even professional editing services. With our studio, you’ll find a one-stop shop that caters to all your requirements, ensuring a seamless and effective mock trial experience. Call for rates

5330 Sq Ft

2 PAs

How To Book

Based on your specific request, we will email you our availability and rental agreement.
  • Tour

All tours must be scheduled in advance. Please do not just show up.

  • Discounts

10% discount for multiple days or night shoots

10% discount for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

10% discount for student films. Must have a current student ID.

  • Film Permit

Van Nuys is zoned for productions.

  • Shoot Date

Please arrive on time.

  • Payment Policies

A non-refundable 50% deposit is required to reserve the date for booking an 12-hour day. Payment in full is required for the two-hour minimum bookings, like, casting, table reads, voice-over, etc…

    • Complete The Rental Agreement
    After the signed rental agreement and deposit has been received by us, you will then receive a final booking confirmation.
      • Final Payment

      We’ll charge the credit card the remaining balance 3 days before your shoot.

      • Additional Charges

      There will be an additional $500 charge for every hour a production is not wrapped on time.

      Book Studio

      Multiple Day Shoot?

      Have Any Questions?

      Please complete the “Book Studio” section above for questions about the KITS Production Studio. If you have questions about Kids In The Spotlight, please visit the www.kitsinc.org contact page.

      Production Studio Features

      • 5 parking spaces and plenty of street parking
      • Wheelchair access/handicap parking space and bathroom rail
      • Wifi
      • Kitchenette
      • Bathrooms
      • Elevator
      • Jail cell
      • Integration room
      • Courtroom
      • Comedy Club
      • Hospital Room
      • Waiting Room
      • Standing sets
      • 3300 sqft standing sets
      • Hair and makeup room
      • Newsroom
      • 2 powder rooms
      • Picnic area
      • Green screen
      • Chapel
      • Classroom
      • Bedroom
      • Bathroom
      • Kitchen
      • Dining room
      • Conference room
      • Foyer

      Production Studio Policies

      What is your refund policy?

      50% deposits are non-refundable.

      What is your deposit policy?

      A 50% deposit is required for all bookings.

      Final

      Bookings are final once the agreement is received. 

      What is your cancellation policy?

      If a production cancels 5 days in advance, the production will receive a 90 day credit. The production must reschedule within those 90 days in order to receive the full credit. If the production does not reschedule in the time allowed they automatically forfeit their payment.

      Final payment policy?

      Final payment is required 3 days before your shoot.

      Hourly booking policy?

      Hourly rate payment in full required upfront. 

      Late policy?

      All productions begin and end on time regardless if you are late.

      Cleaning policy?

      There will be an additional $100/hr cleaning fee applies to crews that do not cleanup after shooting 

      Payment policy?

      All payments must be done online. No cash onsite will be accepted.

      Credit policy?

      If a production cancels 5 days in advance, the production will receive a 90 day credit. The production must reschedule within those 90 days in order to receive the full credit. If the production does not reschedule in the time allowed they automatically forfeit their payment. 

      Student discount policy?

      Student Discount applies to crews who present a valid student ID and a letter from the school verifying project is for a class.

      Production Studio Rules

      • No smoking or vaping permitted inside studio, only in designated smoking area on side of building. This does not include marijuana. Marijuana is not allowed in or on the premises.
      • Not responsible for lost items
      • A representative of the production must be present at all times
      • All production shoots must be wrapped up at the schedule time
      • No loitering once your rental time is up
      • Cleaning Checklist: Empty trash, empty fridge, clean coffee machine (if used), wipe counters & any spills, sweep floors ifneeded
      • No chewing gum
      • No confetti. There’s a $1000 cleanup fee for confetti.
      • No glitter. There’s a $1000 cleanup fee for glitter.
      • No pets unless it’s a service animal or part of the shoot
      • Do not arrive more than 15 minutes before your scheduled time
      • No flames or pyrotechnics, no fake blood, liquids or dirt effects without approval.
      • 4-foot perimeter fire lanes around sets must be kept clear at all times.
      • Please remove tape markers from floor. Please return all studio grip gear back on cart.  Put back all studio practical lightbulbs
      • No guns or weapons of any kind
      • No painting, or spraying of any aerosols indoors.
      • No alcohol permitted on the studio grounds
      • No drugs, no cannabis, no lingering odor of cannabis inside or outside of the studio. There’s a $1000 cleanup fee for lingering cannabis odor.
      • Please take your trash to the dumpster
      • Must use Command Strips or existing screw holes for hanging anything on walls. No new holes allowed under any circumstances!!
      • No filming of Adult Content allowed on studio grounds

      Production Studio Safety

      Covid-19 Safety Policy

      The safety of our creative partners, employees, suppliers, and visitors remains Production Studio with Purpose priority.

      As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak continues to evolve and spread globally, Production Studio with Purpose is monitoring the situation closely and will periodically update company guidance based on current recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization.

      Only business-critical visitors are permitted at Production Studio with Purpose at this time.

      Prevention

      To prevent the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the potential risk of exposure to our workforce and visitors, we are conducting a simple screening questionnaire. Your participation is important to help us take precautionary measures to protect you and everyone in this building. Thank you for your time.

      Health

      In the past 24 hours, have you experienced fatigue?

      Safety

      Have you experienced any cold or flu-like symptoms in the last 14 days (to include fever, cough, sore throat, respiratory illness, difficulty breathing)?

      Screening

      In the past 24 hours, have you experienced a fever?*

      Known Exposure

      Have you had close contact with or cared for someone diagnosed with COVID-19 within the last14 days?

      Temperature Check

      Forehead temperature check upon entrance