Planning a shoot and need a reliable China fixer to handle logistics, permits, translation, and location support? Since 2012, Shoot In China has assisted global production companies, brands, agencies, and broadcasters with professional fixer services across all major Chinese cities. Our bilingual team helps international crews navigate the complexities of filming in China—smoothly, efficiently, and without delays.
Whether you’re producing a documentary, commercial, corporate video, news segment, or branded content, our fixers provide the local expertise and practical support needed to bring your project to life.
🎥 What Our China Fixer Can Help You With
1. Pre-Production & Research
- Concept and story research
- Fact-checking & local insights
- Script adaptation for cultural accuracy
- Budgeting & production planning
- Scouting shortlists and feasibility checks
We help you build a realistic plan before you land in China.
2. Filming Permits & Approvals
Navigating China’s permit requirements is often the hardest part. We assist with:
- Public-space filming permits
- Drone permissions
- Factory & industrial facility approvals
- Office, commercial, and studio access
- Government-related filming coordination
Our China fixer ensures your shoot stays compliant and avoids unnecessary obstacles.
3. Location Scouting Nationwide
We scout and secure incredible filming locations across:
Shanghai • Beijing • Shenzhen • Guangzhou • Chengdu • Hangzhou • Suzhou • Tianjin • Xi’an • Qingdao • Hong Kong • and more.
Location types include:
- Modern cityscapes
- Factories & industrial plants
- Rural villages & historical areas
- Offices, labs, R&D facilities
- Studios & controlled environments
4. Local Crew & Talent Sourcing
Need a full bilingual team? We provide:
- Cameramen & cinematographers
- Sound operators
- Drone pilots
- Gaffers & grips
- Production assistants
- Make-up & styling
- Local actors, extras, or interview subjects
All crew members have experience with international productions.
5. Production Logistics
Our China fixer handles all logistics so your shoot stays on schedule:
- Transportation & vans
- Hotel coordination
- Catering & craft services
- Equipment rental (ARRI, RED, Sony, lighting, grip)
- Call sheets & scheduling
- Safety, security, and site rules
We make complex productions run smoothly.
6. On-Set Fixer Support (EN–CN)
- Bilingual communication
- Interview translation
- Coordination between director, crew, and talent
- Cultural guidance
- Troubleshooting on set
We bridge the cultural and communication gap so your team can focus on the creative process.
7. Post-Shoot Support
- Footage backups & proxy uploads
- Hard-drive delivery
- Shipping & customs guidance
- Archiving assistance
We make sure your media is safely managed before it leaves China.
⭐ Why Hire Our China Fixer Team?
Bilingual English–Chinese Specialists
Smooth communication with zero misunderstandings.
Over a Decade Supporting International Productions
We’ve worked with global broadcasters, Fortune 500 brands, and award-winning documentary teams.
Reliable Nationwide Network
Local fixers, crew, rental houses, and location contacts across major Chinese cities.
Strong Understanding of Local Regulations
We know how to secure permits, negotiate access, and solve problems quickly.
Tailored Solutions for Any Production
Commercials • Documentaries • Corporate films • News • Social media • Multi-city projects.
🎬 Perfect for All Types of Productions
- Corporate interviews & industrial shoots
- Documentary films & investigative reporting
- News coverage & broadcast features
- Commercials and branded content
- Factory, warehouse, and shipyard filming
- Travel & lifestyle shows
- Multi-city production tours
- Social media content for global campaigns
📞 Work With an Experienced China Fixer
If you’re preparing to film in China, our dedicated China fixer team is ready to support your production from initial planning to final wrap.
Tell us about your project and we’ll reply with a customized plan and estimate.