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A cozy reading room features a circular wooden table surrounded by upholstered chairs, flanked by bookshelves and large windows.
from$475/hr
Historic Dupont Library

Washington, DC

4.9(87)
Venue capacity icon10

Library

The library is a suitable space where you can hold media production, lectures, meetings, book clubs, classes and other celebrations. The interior has a modern vibe with its dark wood beams on the ceiling and light-colored walls. Cozy yet functional with a wood-burning fireplace to...
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A modern interior living space with a brown leather sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining area in the background, and large windows overlooking an outdoor patio.
from$285/hr
Mid-Century Modern Setting in the Heart of Silicon Valley

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(118)
Venue capacity icon30

House

This stunning modern, and architecturally significant space is perfect for video and photo shoots, off-sites and personal growth retreats. This tastefully decorated and unique venue is sophisticated and comfortable. The “inside out” Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced Eichler architecture inspires creativity and imagination. Open plan kitchen with...
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An industrial-style studio with exposed brick walls, a large white backdrop, and a colorful area rug on a concrete floor.
from$65/hr
Urban Warehouse with Exposed Brick Near Downtown Houston

Houston, TX

4.9(401)
Venue capacity icon25

Industrial Space

Houston Warehouse Studios. Our Warehouse Studio focuses on providing a creative space for small businesses, innovators, and creators. The nearly 100 year old building in the historic Near Northside neighborhood features an open space of 1,320 sqft and has beautiful exposed brick, a large wooden sliding barn door...
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A studio space with a graffiti wall featuring the words "Plee Projects," a stark white backdrop, and various artistic supplies arranged on a table.
from$30/hr
Self Entry South side urban creative space & studio

Mount Oliver, PA

4.7(25)
Venue capacity icon16

Photo Studio

PLEEPROJECTS. Space perfect for photo shoots & small gatherings such as pop up shops & huddle space. Space doubles as an art consignment shop where artists hang their art for view and sale. Photo studio side includes: - Mounted backdrop defaulting in white, 10 ft grey...
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A large, empty studio space is set up for a photoshoot, featuring lighting equipment and a photographer preparing their gear.
from$100/hr
Historic and Industrial Venue near Downtown with 27 Foot Ceilings

Tampa, FL

4.8(102)
Venue capacity icon20

Event Venue

Rialto Theatre. The main hall has white plaster walls, 27 foot ceilings, polished concrete floors, and a 30 foot proscenium arch, opening into the original stage with aged-brick walls and 45 feet air space in 3500 square feet between the main hall and stage areas. The gallery...
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A spacious living room with high wooden ceilings, large windows, and a mix of antique furniture arranged around a central area rug.
from$400/hr
Historic Meredith House Estate

Atlanta, GA

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon85

Tudor House

This 1938 estate house perfectly preserves many of its original architectural features, including a 40'x20' great hall with vaulted ceiling and oversized fireplace, a stained-glass oriel, late wood-paneled dining room with corner cabinets, a two-story entrance foyer with grand wood staircase, and an Adam style...
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A spacious interior with three arched openings covered by curtains and a small kitchenette area against one wall.
from$110/hr
Documentary-Style Interviews / Film Location / 1,900 ft² Near Warner Bros, Disney, etc.

Burbank, CA

5.0(256)
Venue capacity icon35

Event Studio

StuSpaceLA. ...TERRIFIC for DOCUMENTARY-STYLE INTERVIEWS Productions like ABC NEWS appreciate: - FLEXIBLE OPEN SPACE - 75' DEPTH for OUT-OF-FOCUS BACKGROUNDS - 12' CEILING - EASE of GROUND-LEVEL DIRECT LOAD-IN - 10'x10' LOADING DOOR - AMPLE FREE PARKING - GOOD SOUND and LIGHT CONTROL - FURNISHINGS / PROPS for BACKGROUND...
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A spacious interior with exposed brick walls, a circular blue velvet couch, a wooden staircase, and large windows allowing light to fill the area.
from$100/hr
Vintage Loft, Exposed brick & Glassblock, Roofdeck w/ Downtown View

Dallas, TX

5.0(330)
Venue capacity icon50

Film / Photo Loft

Blackbird Lofts. Vintage 1920 warehouse converted to a 3,500 sq/ft commercial/residential loft home. Original brick, polished concrete floors & glass block for natural lighting. Access on ground floor via gated parking area. Upstairs chef's kitchen, great room w/original exterior brick wall, tongue and groove black floors. 60...
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A cozy living room features a fireplace, large windows with a view of trees and a sunset, and modern furniture arranged around a coffee table.
from$175/hr
Queen Anne Mid Century Modern Home

Seattle, WA

4.9(54)
Venue capacity icon15

Lake House

This Mid Century Modern Stunner is situated on the West side of Queen Anne with Elliot Bay views. The home is perfect for product photo shoots, kitchen demos, exterior shoots and video interviews...
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Modern Downtown Event Venue with Skyline View Image in San Diego, San Diego, CA
from$2,000/hr
Modern Downtown Event Venue with Skyline View

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon350

Event Venue

This 8,500 sq. ft. luxurious haven delivers a memorable experience, braced by its unique indoor-outdoor structural design and breath-taking views stretching from Point Loma to Coronado. Space Rental: Space must be rented 3 hours prior to event start time and 1 hour after for set...
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A modern living space with wooden floors, large windows, a dining table, and a blend of contemporary furniture and plants.
from$60/hr
Eclectic and Trendy Loft in the Heart of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

4.9(333)
Venue capacity icon8

Apartment Loft

Open space eclectic loft with unique decor and colors. Three different areas in the same space (kitchen, living room and bedroom) that will work great for your shoot, film or video. 9 windows fill the space with plenty of natural light, tall ceilings (up to...
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A cozy living room featuring a brown leather sofa, a wooden armchair, a bookshelf, and decorative items against a dark green wall.
from$175/hr
Character Filled Row Home Oasis

Philadelphia, PA

4.9(33)
Venue capacity icon20

House

This gorgeously designed row home is perfect for dinner parties with a chefs kitchen and indoor/outdoor space with panoramic door. It’s open floor plan and beautiful finishes is ideal for photo shoots and video shoots. It’s 3 gorgeously designed bedrooms in different design styles. Modern...
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A photography studio with a seamless white backdrop, wooden accent wall, and various lighting equipment.
from$105/hr
Large Open Photography and Videography Rental Studio

Orlando, FL

5.0(78)
Venue capacity icon25

Production Studio

Orlando Photography Studio. At the heart of Downtown Orlando, in the confines of the Milk District, our Studio is a 1,800 square foot space providing an awesome environment to create in. Whether you are taking pictures, shooting a music video, hosting a podcast or throwing an event; we...
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A woman poses with a peace sign in a brightly lit studio featuring a beige couch and vibrant colored lighting.
from$90/hr
Palm Desert production studio, podcast recording

Palm Desert, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon30

Production Studio

Level One 11. multi-use production studio equipped with podcasting room, kitchen area, media stage, cyc wall & make up room and creative lounge. We have the capacity to hold small workshops as well as production recordings and Small intimate gatherings. You have the capability to just rent one...
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A cozy living room featuring a vintage piano against a vividly patterned blue wall, with a sofa, decorative items, and a vibrant floral centerpiece on a glass coffee table.
from$100/hr
Historic Craftsman on the Edge of midtowm

Sacramento, CA

4.9(8)
Venue capacity icon20

Victorian House

Several different rooms available for use, front room with rich colors and antique grand square piano, large dining room with lots of natural light, French style room with amazing antique half-tester bed and the wonderful Wonderland room , the house is filled with unique art...
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A large, empty studio space featuring a seamless curved backdrop and overhead lighting.
from$130/hr
Las Vegas Production Studio with Cyclorama

Las Vegas, NV

5.0(14)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo / Video Studio

This space offers a three-sided cyclorama stage measuring approximately 26'x34'x36' and 18' high. All three walls have a 3' cove running the aforementioned dimensions, providing a seamless and workspace from multiple angles. The default color is white but can be painted to meet your needs...
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A dining area features a wooden table with chairs, a lamp, and a chandelier, while a living room with a guitar and plant is visible through an open doorway.
from$125/hr
Eclectic Historic Home & Firebird Transam

Nashville, TN

5.0(37)
Venue capacity icon30

Craftsman Home

This hidden gem was built in 1900 and is located in the heart of East Nashville. 1800 sq ft, 6 rooms, all with different looks with great natural light. Easy to accommodate commercial and film projects and will hold any crew comfortably. Our home offers...
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A room features a black wall, a green chair, a wooden table with potted plants, and various plants in baskets and pots around the space.
from$50/hr
Bright Natural Light Studio with Skyline View

Chicago, IL

4.8(377)
Venue capacity icon10

Film / Photo Loft

This bright, brick and wood studio has three large, north facing windows with a skyline view. The walls are a combination of white paint & tan brick, and the space gets tons of beautiful natural light. There are a few pieces of basic furniture which...
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A dining area featuring a wooden table with four chairs, a sideboard against the wall, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
from$75/hr
1913 Bright Bungalow House for Photography & Film Shoots

Portland, OR

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon20

Bungalow

1913 Home - Light filled kitchen/dining room/bedroom -Large main room with classic unpainted woodwork, hardwood floors and fireplace -Remodeled kitchen with cork floors and subway tiles -Sunny breakfast room -Spacious Master Bedroom -Remodeled bathroom with subway tiles - Remodel completed in 2019 -Traditional porch Close...
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A cozy living room with wooden paneled walls, a sofa, two white chairs, a side table, and a vintage clock on the wall.
from$150/hr
Classic Historic Mini Mansion

Detroit, MI

5.0(14)
Venue capacity icon20

Mansion

Grand Staircase, Stained glass window, Unique architectural features - inlayed hardwood floors, ceiling frescos, walnut judges paneling, mix of modern and antique furnishings, large vintage/industrial style kitchen, 9ft stained glass widow at top of landing great for photos, corner lot property with ample on street...
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A spacious studio with wooden flooring, exposed brick walls, and a green backdrop, along with photography equipment.
from$100/hr
Downtown Loft Style Photo, Video and Podcast Studio

St. Louis, MO

5.0(38)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Alex Don Media Group. This Loft Style Production Studio is located in Historic Downtown St. Louis, within a 5 minute walking distance of the St. Louis Arch and access to various bars and restaurants. With our warehouse provided atmosphere, this studio is the best place in St. Louis for...
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A spacious living area with large windows, hardwood floors, a brown leather sofa, plants, a bookshelf, and various musical instruments.
from$100/hr
Bohemian Brooklyn Loft

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(103)
Venue capacity icon7

Apartment Loft

We are renting our bright & spacious Brooklyn loft for occasional small professional photo/film shoots and daytime productions. These rentals occur at the rate of $100/hour for all time in the space (from setup to breakdown) with a 4-hour minimum plus cleaning fee. Generally we...
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Daylight Loft Studio in Wynwood with Natural Light & Huge Outdoor Rooftop with Stunning city views Image in Miami, Miami, FL
from$100/hr
Daylight Loft Studio in Wynwood with Natural Light & Huge Outdoor Rooftop with Stunning city views

Miami, FL

4.9(450)
Venue capacity icon40

Daylight Studio

CRYSP STUDIO. ...from Brickell and the Design District. Our space is perfect for: - Lifestyle shoots - Interviews - Fitness shoots - Fittings and castings - Yoga classes - Podcasts - Documentaries - Television and film production - Pop-up fashion boutiques - Music videos - Art galleries - Social mixers - Meetings and presentations - Product photography - Corporate meetings - Classes...
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A circular interior space with wooden beams, large glass windows, and various plants integrated into the design.
from$125/hr
Campbell Dome House

Overland Park, KS

5.0(101)
Venue capacity icon25

Set for Photos / Films

The Campbell Dome House is a wholly unique, mid-century modern masterpiece. The Schwedler Dome structure was built in 1968 by Bob D. Campbell and features a tropical courtyard, in-ground pool, and a classic mid-century modern aesthetic. The interior space features an open layout with large...
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An empty, modern interior space with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a seating area near a large window.
from$95/hr
Spacious rehearsal and production space in Fort Point

Boston, MA

4.9(52)
Venue capacity icon10

Event Space Loft

MASARY Studios. Midway Lab is a production and performance space at Midway Artist Studios supporting the development of visual and sound experiences, performance, rehearsal, multimedia art, video projection mapping, filmmaking, cinema, screenings, education and training in Drama, fabrication, and large-scale art assemblies. * Who * We welcome...
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A spacious room with exposed brick walls, large windows, and minimal decor features a chair, a mirror, and a potted plant.
from$50/hr
N.E Industrial Natural Light Studio

Minneapolis, MN

4.9(249)
Venue capacity icon20

Daylight Studio

Studio 501 is a two hour minimum studio rental. This beautiful natural light studio is very versatile; offering everything you need for a successful photo shoot. There are tan, yellow, mocha, white and exposed brick walls that work well as backdrops for your session. The...
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Warehouse with 20+ Film & Photo Sets / 1 Take Studios Image in Tempe, Tempe, AZ
from$149/hr
Warehouse with 20+ Film & Photo Sets / 1 Take Studios

Tempe, AZ

5.0(65)
Venue capacity icon60

Set for Photos / Films

Welcome to 1 Take Studios, Arizona's very first one-stop-shop film and photo studio with 20+ film & photo sets to let your creative imagination run wild. This space was designed from the ground up by filmmakers, photographers, & musicians with the creator in mind. Every...
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A studio setup features a green screen backdrop with a metal chair in the center, flanked by large studio lights and a ladder in the background.
from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio

San Francisco, CA

4.8(119)
Venue capacity icon8

Photo / Video Studio

...used for portraits, fashion photography, products. Also, film makers can utilize the space and create different sets for music videos, interviews for documentaries, and livestreams. No natural light, however it has a lighting grid installed where you can hang up lighting fixtures in different positions...
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Large Warehouse Studio with Christmas Sets, Infinity Wall,  Lights Image in Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
from$50/hr
Large Warehouse Studio with Christmas Sets, Infinity Wall, Lights

Charlotte, NC

4.8(261)
Venue capacity icon50

Photo / Video Studio

We are Charlottes most AFFORDABLE and CUSTOMIZABLE creative studio! - LIMITED TIME - New Christmas Set with customizable lights and furniture pieces. Our 2500 sq ft WAREHOUSE studio can host anything from an intimate maternity or birthday shoots to large model meetups and company brand...
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A bright, spacious interior with large windows, a blue couch, and a stack of colorful fabric rolls against the wall.
from$50/hr
Renovated Mill Studio with great lighting and exposed brick

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(150)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo Studio

M.Studios. Beautiful studio space in Hope Artiste Village in Pawtucket, RI! Check out the space's insta to give you a better idea of the possibilities you'll have renting our space - @studiomri This studio is in a renovated mill building that was once a factory. It...
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A living room features a staircase, two sofas, a round coffee table, and indoor plants, with large windows allowing natural light to enter.
from$165/hr
One-of-a-Kind Modern Farmhouse in East Austin. Featured in Dwell, WSJ and Austin Modern Homes Tour!

Austin, TX

5.0(133)
Venue capacity icon25

Farmhouse

Built in 2014 by Pavonetti Architecture, this home is one of a kind in all ways. The exterior of the house was built using untreated cedar and the inside of the home features concrete floors, floor to ceiling steel windows, and a clean modern aesthetic...
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A cozy living room features a yellow sofa, white armchairs, a decorative fireplace, and a coffee table on a woven rug, framed by a wooden archway.
from$136/hr
Light Filled Historic Downtown Pioneer Mansion

Denver, CO

5.0(38)
Venue capacity icon20

Mansion

Explore and shoot your photography or video project on the expansive grounds and inside the FIRST FLOOR, PORCH and LAWN of the historic Henry Lee House. Built in 1894, the home boasts all original millwork and carpentry on the floors, windows and doorways. The entry...
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Reviews for documentary shoot locations

Natalie B.
Spacious, Private Luxe Lounge w/ Exposed Brick and Woodwork for Film, Video Shoots, and Interviews
This space was incredible, and the customer service was outstanding. I used it to film interviews for a documentary, and it turned out to be the perfect fit. The host was extremely accommodating, even with my same-day booking. I highly recommend this space...
Shaneen B.
The Green Room Loft DTLA
This place is phenomenal. This place was the perfect place for my documentary
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...
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
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...
Cadence M.
503: Luxury Cyc Wall Studio with Natural Light, Skyline View & FREE LIGHTING/EQUIPMENT! (AC & Heater Available!)
This studio was perfect for our documentary shoot today. The cyc wall and city skyline was gorgeous and the customer service was great. The space is a bit loud which makes it better for photo shoots...
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...
Albert T.
Historic Harlem Townhouse
This was a lovely space to film our small documentary. The apartment worked super well for our production, and Ramona was a dream host...
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...
Jodie V.
Industrial Loft with Distressed Walls in 1920 Smoked Fish Factory Warehouse
Andre was super communicative and incredibly helpful and hospitable. The space was perfect for sound recording for the interview we were recording for our documentary. Load in was easy, and the space was even better than the photos - would book again in a heart beat...
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...
Becky W.
Downtown Loft with industrial aesthetics and modern decor.
The space was really well kept, as the pictures show. It worked exactly for what we needed which was a documentary interview. The team was very responsive and gave all the information we needed before the day so things ran really smoothly. Overall very happy...
Greg W.
Yoga Studio + Photo studio +Videography + Filming
This space was perfect for my needs of filming an interview for a documentary. Nem provided additional chairs as needed and the potted plants were a great touch for the background...