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Dalian Production Company – Expert Video Services in China

Dalian Production Company: A Premier Video Production Hub

Established in 2012 by Clark Wang and Matt Clarke, Dalian production company Shoot in China combines decades of video production expertise to deliver high-quality services for international clients. Based in Shanghai with a network extending across major Chinese cities like Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong, our boutique production house has completed over 1,600 projectsโ€”from high-end commercials and films to documentaries, one-day shoots, equipment rentals, and logistical support. Our extensive experience working with global brands ensures that we understand the unique requirements of international productions in the Chinese market.

Our Services: Comprehensive Production Support

Dalian production company offers a wide range of services tailored for international clients. Our bilingual crews, fixers, location scouting, casting, logistics, and translation ensure that every project is executed seamlessly. We pride ourselves on providing end-to-end solutions that address every aspect of production, from initial concept development to final delivery. Our team understands the cultural nuances and regulatory requirements of filming in China, making us the ideal partner for foreign productions.

  • Bilingual crews with expertise in both Mandarin and English
  • Fixers who assist with local connections and arrangements
  • Location scouting to find the perfect backdrop for your shoot
  • Casting services to select the ideal talent for your project
  • Logistics support from travel arrangements to equipment rental
  • Translation services to ensure clear communication with local crews

In addition, our turnkey production covers every stepโ€”from creative concept and scripting to filming, editing, and screening. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive a polished final product that meets international standards while respecting local cultural sensitivities.

Post Production: Elevating Your Video Content

At our Dalian-based production facility, we go beyond the initial shoot with our post-production services. Our state-of-the-art editing suites and experienced post-production team work diligently to enhance your footage and create compelling visual narratives. We utilize the latest software and technology to ensure your content stands out in today’s competitive media landscape.

  • Editing: Expertly crafted English and Mandarin editing to enhance your video content with seamless transitions and professional pacing.
  • Animation: Dynamic animations to engage viewers and convey complex information visually through motion graphics and visual effects.
  • Motion Graphics: Eye-catching motion graphics that add a unique touch to any project while maintaining brand consistency and visual appeal.
  • Video Localization: Tailoring your video content for specific regions or markets through careful adaptation of language, cultural references, and visual elements.

Our post-production services ensure that your final product is not only visually appealing but also culturally relevant and engaging for your target audience across different platforms and distribution channels.

Additional Services: Photography, Equipment Rental & Aerial Filming

In addition to our core video production services, we offer a variety of supplementary services that complement our main offerings. These additional capabilities allow us to provide comprehensive media solutions for our clients, whether they need still photography for marketing materials or specialized equipment for complex shoots.

  • Photography: Corporate, commercial, lifestyle, and behind-the-scenes photography captured by professional photographers with extensive experience in the Chinese market.
  • Equipment Rental: Access to top brands like Canon, Sony, and Arri for all your production needs. Our rental packages ensure that you have the best tools available for your shoot, maintained to the highest standards.
  • Aerial Filming: Licensed drone pilots capture dynamic aerial shots from above, adding a unique perspective to your project while complying with all local aviation regulations and safety protocols.

These additional services enhance the visual impact of your video content and offer flexibility in shooting locations and techniques, allowing for creative approaches that set your content apart from competitors.

The Team Behind Our Production Services

Our team brings a wealth of experience to every project, with each member contributing specialized skills and knowledge gained from years of working in the Chinese media industry. The collective expertise of our leadership team ensures that every client receives personalized attention and professional guidance throughout their project lifecycle.

  • Matt Clarke: A UK film graduate with BBC experience, Matt has spent 16 years in China handling diverse production roles and developing deep understanding of both Western and Chinese production standards.
  • Clark Wang: Since 2006, Clark has built an extensive network and leveraged his language skills to support projects for major global brands, facilitating smooth operations between international clients and local resources.
  • Yann Ma: An award-winning documentary filmmaker with a Master’s in International Journalism, Yann is fluent in multiple languages and excels as a news fixer, bringing journalistic integrity and storytelling expertise to every project.

Their combined expertise ensures that every project receives personalized attention, from concept to completion, with careful consideration given to both creative vision and practical execution requirements.

Contact Us: Your Production Headquarters in China

Our extensive network across China lets us operate in major hubs such as Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong. For inquiries or project discussions, please contact us at our main office. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your production needs and develop customized solutions that align with your creative vision and budget parameters. Our responsive client service team is available to answer questions and provide detailed proposals for your consideration.

8th Floor, Fude Plaza
1688 Sichuan Bei Road, Hong Kou District,
Shanghai 200080

Email: info@shootinchina.com

We understand that successful production in China requires more than just technical expertiseโ€”it demands cultural understanding, local knowledge, and reliable partnerships. That’s why our production company in Dalian has built a reputation for excellence through consistent delivery of high-quality results and exceptional client service. Whether you’re planning a small corporate video or a large-scale commercial production, we have the experience and resources to make your project a success in the Chinese market.