Heart Strom Films has and continues to work closely with other production companies, also acting as an executive producer to structure finances for film productions and working with UK tax credits
It holds firm the belief that given the right technical support and the proper disciplined working environment, the companies are more than capable of producing high quality cinema, which will, in turn create a new generation of filmmakers
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Production & Crew Services
heartstrom Films offers full and / or part line Producing services by either taking on whole projects or specific tasks within a given Project.
We also have a wide database of crew ranging from directors to runners, with direct personal contact to many known technicians in the UK and rest of the world. We can acquire any technician according to their date of availability and project demand
Location Services
Heart Strom films has a vast collection of interior and / or exterior locations. We also have long established releations with local Government permissions.
Our resident Location Managers will work with you, your script and direction, covering locations all around the world, according to your vision and your budgetary requirements
Casting Services
We have an expansive portfolio of multilingual performing artists of mixed ethnicities and ages, suitable for any role.
Thereby, increasing the efficiency of the casting process for our projects. We also have excellent relationships with a wide array of casting directors and agencies: as well as close personal relationships with many stars from the UK,American and Indian Film Industries
Catering Services
We are arrangements with an array of caterers across the UK, who can deliver food to the set. Some of these caterers can also provide a full time on-site catering service depending on the location and the size of the cast / crew.
All catering services offer different types of cuisine at highly competitive rates fron menus designed as per your demands.
Budgeting & Finance
We have experienced personnel that ably can manage all your budgeting requirements. Our team has the ability to calculate all production costs and present them on Movie Magic for your approval.
We have systems set up, in assistance with reputed accountancy firms, whereby we can arrange VAT reclaim for overseas companies as well as assist with obtaining the UK Tax Credits.
Studio & Equipment Services
We can arrange a full multi camera and sound set up.This camera&sound setup can include vision mixing and live satellite broadcasting capability. We can alter the setup depending on the clients needs for the specific project at hand.
We have Company accounts set up with various equipment suppliers who can offer us exclusive company deals and working arrangements.
Transport Services
Our Transport companies supply us with a plethora of transport and facility vehicles. We are able to secure any type of vehicle depending on the scale, as well as the requirements of the production. Our exclusive weekly agreements can be negotiated to contain all peripheral expenses.These expenses will range from congestion charges to petrol charges and even driver fees etc.
Post Production Services
We have relationships with UK laboratories and can offer highly competitive rates for negative development, rush prints and telecine which are reserved for our companies.We also offer online editing and background music scoring packages
We can offer full in-house post-production services worldwide , from the acquisition of raw stock material to DI, Visual FX and Title Design
Accommodation
We have corporate accounts set up with multiple hotel chains. we also have similar established relationship with privately owned hotels around the UK.We are able to engage estate agents to offer service apartments, hostels and houses at an exclusive rate for any accomodation requirement. We are also planning to expand into portable accommodation for shoots in remote locations.
Legal & Insurance Services
We have strong relationships with insurance companies that can give immediate quotes according to your particular needs. After approving the quotes, we can provide you with your insurance by the next woring day.
We can oversee all legal formalities within a production, such as location releases, artists releases, crew contracts, and contracts with vendors for the benefit of producers
