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Popular documentary shoot locations
from$125/hr
Fieldwork - Studio A
Toronto, ON
5.0(67)
50Production Studio
The *NEW* Fieldwork - Studio A (Studio B also available separately) • True 1700 SF (39'x44') • South & West exposure for so much gorgeous daylight • 41 ft south facing heritage factory windows • Blackout & sheer curtains to fully cover all windows •...
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from$125/hr
Massive Historic Drive-In Warehouse Studio w/ Dungeon and Tunnels
Hamilton, ON
5.0(20)
140Warehouse
WAREHOUSE Explore 5,000 square feet of versatile, wide-open space with soaring 30-foot ceilings, perfect for high-impact productions. Natural light pours in through windows on the North and West walls, while drive-in access through a 12’ x 12’ garage door makes loading equipment effortless. DUNGEON Step...
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from$66/hr
@LightHausStudio.ca - Bright Loft Style Studio in Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
4.9(52)
15Photo Studio
...Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot, Fashion Shoot, Head Shot, Photo Shoot, Promotional Video, Product Shoot, Promotional Photoshoot, Workshop, Collaboration, Workshop Dance Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video...
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from$110/hr
Rustic Barn on a farm
Caledon Village, ON
15
Barn
...rustic barn on a huge farm. Suitable for music video, film shoots, Pre & post wedding shoots, documentary & web series shoots & other media shoots. The location is also wonderful for barn weddings & other family gatherings. The barn has 2 huge drive-in sliding doors & 3 roll...
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from$75/hr
Richmond Open Studio
Richmond, BC
250
Dance Studio
...Workshops - Small group meetings/interviews - Informal talks/podcasts - Launch events for local brands - Kickstarter Video - Film Shoot - Music Video - Filming - Video Shoot - Promotional Video - Documentary Shoot - Fitness Video - Filmed Interview - Web Series Shoot - Family Photo Shoot - Wedding Photo Shoot - Maternity Photo Shoot - Portrait Photoshoot - Fashion Shoot - Product...
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from$58/hr
Small renovated vintage church near YVR airport
Richmond, BC
5.0(3)
40Church
Great space for meetings , lectures , small celebrations,classroom setup or social gatherings. The 600sq.ft.room has plenty of natural light with 6 windows or pull the blinds if you prefer. The 200sq.ft. Kitchen room can be used for break outs or food staging area. Can...
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from$120/hr
Downtown Toronto Multi-Purpose Studio with view of Dundas Square
Toronto, ON
4.8(17)
80Multipurpose Space
Art Bay. 900-sqft space featuring eight large windows, allowing plenty of natural light to come through. Night time view of Dundas Square is exciting. FEATURES Stage with background view of Yonge-Dundas Square Eight large windows with plenty of natural light Photography backdrop system PA system with digital...
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from$110/hr
The Stage
Hamilton, ON
4.7(6)
10Set for Photos / Films
3400 SF - No Natural Light The Stage is a unique and mood space located on the 3 floor side attic. It features original floor to ceiling wood beams, rustic wood stage, wood flooring exposed white washed brick, skylights for great natural light. and freight...
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from$100/hr
Kitsilano Production Studio with Private Entrance/Exit
Vancouver, BC
5.0(3)
15Editing Studio
Beautiful, newly renovated studio for rent. Perfect for photography and video shoots. Located in Kitsilano with a full range of production equipment available for rent. Included in the space: - Makeup table with full vanity - Separate bathrooms next to the studio space - Natural...
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from$90/hr
Photo/Video Studio with exposed brick
Calgary, AB
5.0(8)
60Photo / Video Studio
Rad Studios. Our studio has a shooting space of 30x31' and has a number of options for backgrounds. We are located in a heritage building and have brick, copper and steel walls for a variety of looks, as well as an assortment of seamless backdrop paper included...
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from$75/hr
Modern Video Podcast Set
Toronto, ON
5.0(24)
10Podcast Space
Studio Hours: Monday — Friday: 9am-8pm Saturday — Sunday: On Request Welcome to our Studio, a modern podcast-on-video studio in the heart of Leslieville. Newly updated and perfect for your next hit show, passion project, specialty video episode or corporate podcast. The five displays behind...
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from$65/hr
Richmond Open Studio for photography and dance rehearsals
Richmond, BC
5.0(3)
250Photo Studio
Royal Muse. ...Workshops - Small group meetings/interviews - Informal talks/podcasts - Launch events for local brands - Kickstarter Video - Film Shoot - Music Video - Filming - Video Shoot - Promotional Video - Documentary Shoot - Fitness Video - Filmed Interview - Web Series Shoot - Family Photo Shoot - Wedding Photo Shoot - Maternity Photo Shoot - Portrait Photoshoot - Fashion Shoot - Product...
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from$85/hr
Multi Purpose Studio Space in Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
5.0(4)
20Photo / Video Studio
Welcome to Lanllo Studio – your premier destination for photo, video, and podcast studio rentals. Studio Amenities: -AC/Heat - Free Wi-fi - Bose Speaker - Cold Water Dispenser - Snacks -12.5ft Ceilings -10ft & 5ft ladder -Private Washroom -Smart TV -Board Games -Natural Light -Clothing...
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from$55/hr
Bright Natural Light Studio - East Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
5.0(25)
15Photo Studio
A bright 900sf day light studio space in Chinatown with large natural light North facing windows. The studio is ideal for small to medium photo and video shoots (not soundproof) location on the 3rd floor. The shooting area is approx. 30 x 24 feet with...
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from$129/hr
The Mustard Den : just a little sweet home
Ottawa, ON
5.0(2)
15Townhome
...the south side of Ottawa. Featured and booked by a number of media production company for the filming of TV shows and documentary series, The Mustard Den is both welcoming and charming, it will definitely add that little something special to your occasion...
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Reviews for documentary shoot locations
Lucy A.
Sound & Vision Stage in the Heart of West Sussex
We used the studio to film interviewees for a tv documentary series - 3 camera set up.
Dan was incredibly helpful and accommodating making the fast turnaround workable for us - the crew were delighted with the sound proofing too.
A great find for us and a lovely space to work in...
Grant B.
Iconic Mid-Century Modern Loft with Factory Windows. Check our instagram page for more photos and videos at @thepianofactoryloft
an incredible host with clear communication and so helpful on the day. Space was exactly as described and worked great for our sit-down documentary interview...
Ken C.
Historic Dupont Library
Great venue to film interviews. Booked the space for a documentary based outside of DC and Jimmy made the remote prep a breeze. Very responsive and helpful. The library looks great on and off camera...
Lisa D.
Beautiful Mediterranean Style Home and Garden
Sara was a fantastic host and her house was perfect for filming our interviews for a documentary. It was quiet, spacious, easy to load in and out of, and looked beautiful. Sara was quick with answers and able to accommodate us on short notice. I highly recommend this beautiful location...
Stephen G.
Dream View Russian Hill Gem (incredible SF views of Coit Tower, Bay Bridge and Downtown)
The video shoot we did here for a documentary was great overall and the view was beautiful.
The host, Ziad R., was extremely responsive. I highly recommend this location for something similar...
Michele H.
Executive training space and conference room in the greater St. Louis area.
AMAZING space! I'm IN TV/film & rented the space to shoot a presentation for a documentary. It was perfect, reasonably priced and esthetically STUNNING inside. The space is a creative's dream and the staff is super friendly. I would definitely book here again & would consider membership if I lived...
Andrew H.
Downtown Culver City Dance Studio with Skylight
was a superb, helpful, responsive, accommodating host! The photos were just as the space looked. We spent the day filming two interviews for a documentary. The space couldn't have been more perfect, it has good energy...
Mary J.
Traditional Mansion in Northwest, Upper Georgetown
Great location for our documentary interview. Communication with Paul was excellent. Would recommend
Julia M.
Bright White Creative Studio with Industrial Vibe
loved everything about this space and the experience with Abby! She was very responsive and accommodating. We shot three different interviews here for a documentary project and the space had everything we needed with a large variety of props, visual diversity for different shots, and very clean/large bathrooms and...
Greg M.
Sunroom For Photoshoots & Productions in Historic Guilford
Super nice experience filming a documentary style interview, host was pleasant and attentive. The space is like a secret oasis of bliss. Overall an enjoyable experience...
Belinda M.
Midtown Production / Photo / Video Studio
Location was good and as-pictured. Host was responsive to our requests ahead of time. We were filming for a documentary - there was a bit of bleed-in sound every once in a while from the freight elevator but nothing massive...
Sheryl M.
Loft with Natural Light, Brick Wall, & Kitchen
Sarah's studio offered a beautiful backdrop for documentary filming, and her assistant, Kate, was readily available for assist and troubleshoot. The only hitch was unanticipated construction on site. However, Sarah was extremely understanding and did her best to rectify the situation...
Michelene (Elle) M.
Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment Set
Amazing, intimate space, just what I needed for my documentary interview! Blaq L. was very nice, welcoming, prompt and accommodating. will book again in the near future...
Lucas S.
The Old Warehouse
made the smoke alarm go off and he was so so cool about it and understanding. The space was perfect for our mini MMA documentary, we wanted something gritty and rustic and this place was awesome. 10/10 would rent again...
Rob T.
Beautiful Denver Square
Beautiful Denver Square was the perfect setting for our 'documentary style' interview. There s no lack of charm in this warm house, and Brooke the owner was so accommodating. It's also in a great little neighborhood for b-roll, lunches, etc. The front porch and yard was also great...
Rob T.
Private, Mid-Century Oasis with Pool
and pleasing to the eye.
The interior and exterior of Troy's house lent us many great 'loooks' for video and photography for our documentary style video. The back deck combined with the pool and multi-levels was perfect for either an opening or closing drone shot which we took...
Sara V.
Professionally Designed House with Swimming Pool
Miriam's property was gorgeous and perfect for our pharma documentary shoot! They were great to collaborate with and we would definitely book again...
Robert W.
Tranquil & Spacious Tribeca Loft
Fantastic filming space for our 3 documentary interviews. The space was versatile enough that we were able to have 3 distinct looks in a single location. The host Milly was extremely helpful and loading equipment into the lobby and elevator was quick. Also grateful for how quiet and insulated the...
Robert W.
Huge Flexible Soho Loft in the Best Location
Excellent filming space for our documentary interview. Reka, the host, was incredibly responsive and helpful in organizing the freight elevator for our equipment and managing some construction sound from a crew across the street. Great space, very versatile, and the furniture is on wheels, so the living room was easy...
Kenya W.
Hollywood Industrial Studio
The BEST location any of your entertainment needs. I rented the space to complete my documentary and the space was amazing in person. I would recommend this location to all my television and film friends. Thanks John for helping us book...