Ningbo Production House: The Heart of Eastern China

Ningbo production house, located in the heart of Zhejiang province, is a hub for top-tier video and photography services that serves both domestic and international clients. With its strategic location between Shanghai and Hangzhou, Ningbo offers an ideal setting for international productions seeking authentic Chinese backdrops combined with modern urban landscapes. The city’s rich cultural heritage, bustling port facilities, and diverse architectural styles provide endless creative possibilities for filmmakers and photographers alike. Established in 2012 from a 15-year partnership between Clark Wang and Matt Clarke, Shoot in China combines decades of video production expertise to deliver high-quality services for international clients. Based in Shanghai, our boutique Ningbo production house has completed over 1,600 projects—from high-end commercials and films to documentaries, one-day shoots, equipment rentals, and logistical support.

The Expertise Behind Our Production Services

Our team of professionals brings a wealth of experience to every project, ensuring that each production meets international standards while respecting local cultural nuances. Matt Clarke, a UK film graduate with BBC experience, has spent 16 years in China handling diverse production roles across multiple industries. His understanding of both Western and Chinese production methodologies creates a unique advantage for international clients. Clark Wang, since 2006, has built an extensive network and leveraged his language skills to support projects for major global brands operating in the Chinese market. Yann Ma, an award-winning documentary filmmaker with a Master’s in International Journalism, is fluent in multiple languages and excels as a news fixer, bringing journalistic integrity to every storytelling project.

Comprehensive Production Support

We offer comprehensive production support designed to eliminate the challenges of filming in China while maximizing creative potential. Our services include bilingual crews, fixers, location scouting, casting, logistics, and translation services that bridge cultural and linguistic gaps. Our turnkey production covers every step—from creative concept and scripting to filming, editing, and screening, ensuring a seamless experience from pre-production to final delivery. Each project receives personalized attention, with dedicated project managers overseeing every detail to maintain quality control and meet tight deadlines.

• Bilingual Crews: We provide multilingual teams to ensure smooth communication on set, with professionals fluent in English, Mandarin, and local dialects.
• Fixer Services: Local experts help with on-the-ground coordination, navigating regulations, and building relationships with local authorities.
• Location Scouting: We find the perfect backdrop for your shoot in and around Ningbo, from ancient temples to modern industrial zones.
• Casting: Our experienced team helps select actors that fit your vision, working with both professional talent agencies and local community members.
• Logistics: From transportation to accommodation, we handle it all, including equipment importation and customs clearance when necessary.

Post Production Capabilities

In addition to on-site production, our Ningbo production house maintains state-of-the-art post-production facilities equipped with the latest editing software and color grading systems. Our editing team specializes in creating compelling narratives that resonate with both Chinese and international audiences, while our sound engineers ensure crystal-clear audio quality across all deliverables. We offer comprehensive color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, and sound design services that elevate raw footage into polished final products. Whether you need social media clips, corporate training videos, or broadcast-quality commercials, our post-production team delivers results that exceed expectations while maintaining brand consistency across all platforms.

Equipment and Technical Resources

Our production company maintains an extensive inventory of professional-grade equipment, including 4K and 6K cinema cameras, professional lighting kits, drone systems with proper licensing, and specialized audio recording gear. We regularly update our equipment to incorporate the latest technological advancements, ensuring that our clients benefit from cutting-edge tools without the overhead costs of ownership. Our technical team includes certified operators who understand both the artistic and technical aspects of equipment operation, maximizing the potential of each piece of gear while maintaining safety standards on set.

Industry Experience and Client Success

Over the years, our Ningbo-based production services have supported numerous international brands, documentary filmmakers, and advertising agencies in creating compelling visual content for the Chinese market. Our portfolio includes work for automotive companies, fashion brands, technology firms, and cultural institutions seeking to establish or strengthen their presence in Eastern China. The success of our clients stems from our deep understanding of both production excellence and market-specific considerations, allowing us to create content that not only looks professional but also effectively communicates with target audiences. Our commitment to quality and reliability has established our reputation as a trusted partner for production needs throughout the Zhejiang province and beyond.