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Popular documentary shoot locations
from$75/hr
1913 Bright Bungalow House for Photography & Film Shoots
Portland, OR
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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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from$125/hr
East Historic Home & Pontiac Firebird Transam
Nashville, TN
5.0(33)
30Craftsman 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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from$1,200/hr
Modern Downtown Event Venue with Skyline View
San Diego, CA
5.0(1)
350Event 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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from$100/hr
Historic and Industrial Venue near Downtown with 27 Foot Ceilings
Tampa, FL
4.8(97)
20Event 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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from$110/hr
Film site, warehouse, exposed brick, textured
Baltimore, MD
4.9(41)
20Film Studio
Open space, concrete floors. Industrial space used for events, filming, interviewing. Multiple new stations and television stations have use the space for filming and plenty of space for them and all their equipment. 5 minutes from the water in canton and 10 mins from inner...
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from$50/hr
N.E Industrial Natural Light Studio
Minneapolis, MN
4.9(236)
20Daylight 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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from$175/hr
Character Filled Row Home Oasis
Philadelphia, PA
4.9(33)
20House
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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from$95/hr
Documentary-Style Interviews / Film Location / 1,900 ft² Near Warner Bros, Disney, etc.
Burbank, CA
5.0(249)
35Event Studio
StuSpaceLA from Brad Buckman Photography. ...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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from$100/hr
Vintage Loft, Exposed brick & Glassblock, Roofdeck w/ Downtown View
Dallas, TX
5.0(325)
50Film / 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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from$100/hr
Bohemian Brooklyn Loft
Brooklyn, NY
5.0(101)
7Apartment 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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from$95/hr
Sophisticated Historic 20s Estate in Picturesque Detroit Neighborhood w/ large Garden
Detroit, MI
5.0(175)
25House
...plenty of variety for photo and video shoots in one home with a great mix of historic and modern. PERFECT FOR: Interviews, documentaries, photoshoots, boudoir, burlesque, real estate photography, food staging, cooking, product photography, portrait photography, music videos, small ceremonies, and more. ABOUT YOUR HOSTS...
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from$65/hr
Urban Warehouse with Exposed Brick Near Downtown Houston
Houston, TX
4.9(384)
25Industrial 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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from$100/hr
Beautiful Industrial Loft With Midcentury Modern Decor
Miami, FL
4.9(86)
35Industrial Loft
One-bedroom, one-bathroom, industrial loft with midcentury modern decor in the heart of Miami (Downtown/Edgewater/Wynwood area). 18-foot ceilings, gorgeous natural light perfect for photos and video. There is plenty of street-parking available, a friendly owner and very helpful building staff! There is a loading dock, should...
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from$50/hr
3 Bedroom Curated Urban Home | Living Room | Dining Room | Kitchen
Denver, CO
4.9(82)
15House
Built in 1896 & newly remodeled, this home allows you to reminisce in its 19th-century glory while enjoying its modern appliances and decor. Located in Jefferson Park, an urban neighborhood that overlooks Downtown Denver. Wood tones throughout make the space feel warm and homey. Filled...
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from$400/hr
Historic Meredith House Estate
Atlanta, GA
5.0(32)
85Tudor 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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from$50/hr
Renovated Mill Studio with great lighting and exposed brick
Pawtucket, RI
5.0(150)
25Photo 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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from$130/hr
Las Vegas Production Studio with Cyclorama
Las Vegas, NV
5.0(14)
25Photo / 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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from$115/hr
Content Creation Studio - Downtown - Podcast/Video/Photo - Various Lighting Options INCLUDED
Austin, TX
5.0(179)
20Production Studio
Authentic Exposure Studio. The Authentic Exposure Studio has everything you need to create any kind of content. Whether it be a podcast, interview, talking head, online course, youtube video or photography, the studio has you covered with multiple set designs and numerous lighting options. Go light and bright...
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from$30/hr
Self Entry South side urban creative space & studio
Mount Oliver, PA
4.7(24)
16Photo 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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from$175/hr
Queen Anne Mid Century Modern Home
Seattle, WA
4.9(53)
15Lake 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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from$50/hr
Large Warehouse Photo/Video Studio with Infinity Wall, Sets, Props,
Charlotte, NC
4.8(226)
30Photo / Video Studio
We are Charlottes most AFFORDABLE and CUSTOMIZABLE creative studio! Our 2500 sq ft WAREHOUSE studio can host anything from an intimate maternity or birthday shoots to large model meetups and company brand shoots. Located on the Eastside of Charlotte, NC. Less than 4 minutes from...
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from$149/hr
Warehouse with 20+ Film & Photo Sets / 1 Take Studios
Tempe, AZ
5.0(59)
60Set 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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from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio
San Francisco, CA
4.8(109)
8Photo / 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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from$95/hr
Spacious rehearsal and production space in Fort Point
Boston, MA
4.9(52)
10Event 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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from$105/hr
Large Open Photography and Videography Rental Studio
Orlando, FL
5.0(75)
25Production 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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from$100/hr
Historic Craftsman on the Edge of midtowm
Sacramento, CA
4.9(8)
20Victorian 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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from$475/hr
Historic Dupont Library
Washington, DC
4.9(87)
10Library
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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from$125/hr
Campbell Dome House
Overland Park, KS
5.0(96)
25Set 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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from$100/hr
Downtown Loft Style Photo, Video and Podcast Studio
St. Louis, MO
5.0(37)
15Photo 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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from$50/hr
Bright Natural Light Studio with Skyline View
Chicago, IL
4.8(372)
10Film / 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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from$275/hr
Mid-Century Modern Setting in the Heart of Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale, CA
5.0(112)
30House
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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from$90/hr
Palm Desert production studio, podcast recording
Palm Desert, CA
5.0(1)
30Production 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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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...
Nabeeh B.
Downtown DC Film, Photo and Streaming Media Studio by McPherson Square
booked for two days and the space was perfect for filming interviews for my documentary. Jen and Paris had backdrops in the space for us to use and the lights they had were perfect what we were shooting. I would book gain...
Nabeeh B.
Downtown DC Film, Photo and Streaming Media Studio by McPherson Square
Great experience! The hosts were very responsive and helpful. The space was great as advertised. I really enjoyed filming interviews for my documentary here. I would book again with Jen...
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...
Jamal G.
🌎 Photo & Video Cyc. Studio - Lights Inc. 🌍
My team and I booked this space to film interviews for a documentary we've been working on for a few years. We cared about acoustics (no echo), flexible lighting/backdrops, space size, and miscellaneous items we may have forgotten to bring (e.g., cords, lenses). The space met all of these...
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...
Colleen H.
Sunny penthouse apartment with city views
Filmed an interview for documentary here, great location, very responsive and helpful host. Was easy to park and move equipment inside. Many places nearby for food and coffees...
Matthew H.
Huge Flexible Soho Loft in the Best Location
throughout our production was fantastic, and she went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed.
We filmed a sit down documentary interview and the space offers multiple unique interview looks, has an incredible interior design aesthetic, had an easy load in, and was nice and quiet...
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
Jolie L.
Loft Studio Space Downtown ATX
The space was perfect for a documentary interview shoot. Plenty of space, nice lighting, and not much noise from outdoors. Cydney was great to work with, very communicative and helpful. I would definitely book again...
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...
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...
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...