Resources

Latest Tech? Check.

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Business Resources

This is an ongoing list of tools we use on and off set.

Bidding + Accounting

On Location

  • Sun Seeker
  • InDesign – professionally designed production books
  • RadarScope + NOAA weather
  • Interactive Maps for food and entertainment recommendations
  • Spotify Premium
  • TurboScan

Instagram

  • Later: Schedule your posts
  • Linktree: Allows multiple links on your bio
  • Darkroom: for BTS photo and video on set

B.A.I.L Team

(Bank, Accountant, Insurance and Legal)

Client Scheduling + CRM

  • Calendly: client meetings, made easy.
  • Zapier: with a zap and a zap … automation made simple.
  • Hubspot: the CRM we use and love.

Mastermind + Self Development

  • Mastermind: Get yourself in one!
  • Skillshare: online platform to learn and sharpen your skills on just about anything.
  • The Crew Consultants: Whether you need help creating a CRM, cleaning up your finances or finding new efficiencies – you’ll be glad to have Colleen on your team.
  • Kilness & Company: Kyle specializes in helping to create a roadmap for your business.
  • Creative Picnic: Marketing for Photographers
  • Caroline Griffin: Caro is a very talented HR and Ops focused consultant, with a specialty in tech and remote teams.

Business + Project Management

Email Marketing + Website Hosting

My Squad

And in case you’re wondering…

No #ad, paid partnerships or *affiliate* links here. Just the stuff we use and love. So why wouldn’t we share it?

Chicago Production Resources

 

We always enjoy the opportunity to curate a team for you. But if you’re in a hurry (because, production!), here is a list of some of Chicago’s finest resources. As a kind reminder, this list is inclusive and open to submission. If you would like to know our recommendations (per temperament and type), please email us. 

Camera, Lighting + Grip Rentals in Chicago

Casting Directors in Chicago

Digital Imaging Technicians (DIT) in Chicago

Location Scouts in Chicago

Motorhomes + Production Vehicles in Chicago

Motion Crew in Chicago

Photo Assistant in Chicago

Production Catering in Chicago

Talent Motivators in Chicago

Set Builders + Model Makers in Chicago

Studio Rentals in Chicago

Answers Media

  • White Cyc
  • Green Screen
  • Kitchen Set

Chicago Studio City

  • 4 stages on site
  • Up to 25,000 sq foot studio space

Essanay 

  • Two Sound Stages
  • Multiple Cyc Studios
  • Grip on site

F-Stop Studio

  • Full Kitchen 
  • White Cyc
  • Daylight Studio

Motion Source

  • White Cyc
  • Green Screen
  • Outdoor Patio
  • NOTE: Located in the Chicago suburbs

North Logan Studio

  • Daylight Studio
  • Full Kitchen + 3 bathrooms
  • Private Client Area

One Tree House

  • Sound Booth
  • 3 Edit Bays
  • 2,000 ft. Ground Floor Daylight Studio

Parchment Studio 

  • Created by Chicago Prop Stylist 
  • Outdoor Patio 
  • Props + surfaces on site (additional rental)

ProGear Studio

  • Inside Rental House 

Resolution Digital Studios 

  • Multiple Cyc Studios
  • Green Screen
  • Apartment Set
  • Private Conference Room
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Kitchen

Skylight Studio

  • Two Daylight Studio
  • Hardwood Floors

Studio Rental Chicago

  • Daylight Studio
  • 4,800 sq. ft
  • 16” ceilings

Throop Studio

  • 3,000 sq feet
  • Full Kitchen
  • Exposed Brick and Hardwood Floors

Trigger Chicago

  • Two Kitchens
  • 14” high ceilings
  • Exposed Brick and Hardwood Floors

Stylists in Chicago

Recent Press + Features

It’s always exciting when our collaborations spark larger conversations. We’re proud to share some recent features.

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