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A bright kitchen featuring a wooden island, blue stove, white cabinetry, and large windows with views of greenery.
from$225/hr
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(100)
Venue capacity icon25

House

Freshly remodeled historic 3200 square foot home. Well-lit, modern, spacious kitchen. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms. All upstairs bathrooms have skylights. The kitchen and dining room have windows from many sides, giving beautiful light almost any time of day. Carrera marble and original Douglas fir...
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Spacious film studio – cameras, lights, equipment available Image in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$79/hr
Spacious film studio – cameras, lights, equipment available

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo / Video Studio

...Welcome to the Zander Studio! Nestled in South West Berkeley, CA, our film studio offers the perfect blend of accessibility, functionality, and charm. Located just a short walk from the Berkeley Bowl, with on-site parking and easily accessible street parking, your production experience is...
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A spacious, empty gallery with white walls and two director's chairs facing forward on a concrete floor.
from$90/hr
1,000 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Photo Studio

This natural light studio captivates your creative side. Studio 3 has 1,000 sq. ft. flooded in western light provides a radiance to highlight your creativity. 12-foot walls and 23-foot-high ceilings enable your artistic projects to come to life. Need more space? Inquire about how we...
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Two empty director's chairs marked "CIEL" sit in a large, well-lit photography studio with a blank white backdrop.
from$225/hr
2,500 sq. ft. 3-Wall Seamless Cyc Studio in Berkeley

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Production Studio

Ciel Creative Space. ...Meet Studio 1, the largest 3 Wall Cyc in the Bay area, this studio is perfect for photography and film. This 2,500 sq. ft. space features natural light or blackout capabilities and plenty of space for your next big project. A 1,600 sq...
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A bright living room features a gray sectional sofa, an armchair, a wooden TV stand, and large windows overlooking a garden.
from$75/hr
Bright and modern Berkeley home with stunning backyard

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...request. Our space is ideal for: Board Meeting ~ Brunch ~ Client Meeting ~ Coaching ~ Collaboration ~ Commercial Shoot ~ Company Meeting ~ Corporate Meeting ~ Creative Brainstorming ~ Discussions ~ Filming ~ Focus Group ~ Hackathon ~ Interview ~ Leadership Meeting ~ Meet-up ~ Movie screening ~ Music video ~ Non-profit Meeting ~ Off-site ~ Photography ~ Photoshoot ~ Planning ~ Remote work...
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A spacious, empty studio with black curtains lining the walls and two director's chairs positioned on a white floor.
from$280/hr
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon16

Production Studio

Studio 2 is a 2,000 sq. ft. studio featuring a 1,300 sq. ft. stage with a cycloroma wall that’s the perfect backdrop for music videos, photo shoots, green screen interviews, and more. The unique mezzanine grants you a top-down perspective for all of your creative...
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A spacious industrial-style room features large windows, a wooden table with chairs, and a kitchen area along one wall.
from$190/hr
2,000 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio with Kitchenette

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Studio 8 is our private, natural light studio. At 2,000 sq. ft., this studio has a dedicated street entrance and loading dock, a private kitchenette, stunning natural light, and blackout curtains. A Ciel fave, it is perfect for sets, production, shoots, fittings, and more. Located...
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A wooden table is set beneath a chandelier in a brick-walled room with a window and shelves of bottles.
from$250/hr
Warm Neighborhood Bar With Gorgeous Private Patio With Adjacent Private Room

Poets Corner, Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon48

Bar

...Lovely intimate space for wedding receptions, engagement parties, corporate meetings, birthday parties, book clubs, films, photo shoots etc. The private patio has it's own bar with well, draft beer system, and refrigeration. The area has combined seating for up to 48 people: colorful tables...
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A spacious industrial venue with high ceilings, large windows, and a concrete floor, featuring white wall partitions and greenery.
from$300/hr
3,700 sq. ft. Natural Light Photo Studio

Southwest Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon40

Photo Studio

Welcome to Studio 5, our largest open studio. It spans 3,700 sq. ft. of raw industrial space with breathtaking natural light, blackout curtains, and a private loading dock. From multiple sets to large events, this studio has all the space you need to dream big...
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A modern café interior with wooden tables, a coffee counter, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$450/hr
Warm, Industrial Coffee Shop with Amazing Lighting

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30

Coffee Shop

Our coffee shop is a warm, welcoming space, recently built blending mid-century design with modern angles and lines. Attached to a coffee roastery, located in West Berkeley, the coffee shop is located blocks away from McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore and about 2 miles from the...
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A spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, a large island with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors.
from$75/hr
Bright, and Spacious North Berkeley Renovated1906 Kitchen, Dining Room and Living Room

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon18

House

...quiet oasis in North Berkeley. The spacious and sunny kitchen, deck and adjacent dining room are a fabulous venue for photoshoots and film productions. Large windows capture the Southwest sunshine providing ample natural light. The house is located behind two homes on the street, so...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden floors, featuring two workstations with computers, shelving along the walls, and various equipment stored in the corner.
from$75/hr
Upscale & Fully Equipped Photo Studio in Historic Building

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(43)
Venue capacity icon6

Film / Photo Loft

Ringlight Studios. ALL LIGHTING GEAR INCLUDED FOR USE DURING YOUR STUDIO RENTAL AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. :) Due to the size of the studio, renters may not exceed a maximum of eight (8) people allowed in the space at one time. This highly versatile compact 410 sq...
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A modern conference room with a glass wall, a large screen on the wall, a table surrounded by six white chairs, and a small counter with a sink.
from$70/hr
Modern, vibrant Yosemite Conference Room space with TV, Whiteboard, and Video Conference Communication Technology

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.9(60)
Venue capacity icon10

Conference Room

Perfectly nestled in West Berkeley, just a short walk from Aquatic Park and the Fourth Street shops. Street parking is easy, free, and there are no time limits. The conference room is encased in glass and located in a shared office space. The room fits...
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A spacious, empty industrial-style room features concrete flooring, large windows, and minimal furniture, including a metal table and stools.
from$150/hr
Spacious Berkeley Natural Light Photo Studio and Creative Space

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40

Photo Studio

...With 2,000 feet of natural light, sawtooth windows, and plenty of space for customization, this is the premier studio for photo, film, and fashion. Located in Southwest Berkeley, our building features 50,000 sq. ft. of operable space. Also located in-house are our...
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A modern conference room with a large table and several office chairs, featuring a wall-mounted TV and whiteboards.
from$45/hr
Spacious, Industrial, Modern Mojave Conference Area with Projector

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.8(30)
Venue capacity icon25

Conference Room

Our Mojave Conference Room is spacious, easily adaptable, and open. Pictured table seats 6 - additional folding tables and chairs available upon request (no additional charge). Please note this is not fully enclosed that provides more set up options. There are doors between you and...
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A person with curly hair performs a dynamic dance pose in a cozy, neutral-toned outfit against a textured wall.
from$50/hr
Natural Light Photo Studio with White Wall

Southwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon5

Photography Space

This is a one-stop shop for dancers. One one side, beautiful natural lit space for audition photos, headshots, portraits, and action shots. On the other, a dance boutique with shoes & apparel. No lighting equipment available. Dance photographer available (separate fee - see below for...
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A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a fireplace, and built-in bookshelves filled with books and decorative items.
from$150/hr
Renovated 1920’s Urban Spanish home

South Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

A beautifully remodeled Spanish home. It is a haven where old-world charm meets modern luxury. The meticulous attention to detail, the harmonious blend of Spanish architecture and contemporary comforts, and the abundance of space both inside and out make this home a truly magical retreat...
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A photography studio setup featuring various lighting equipment and backdrops arranged on a gray carpeted floor.
from$90/hr
Video Photo Audio Production Studio, White Cyc, Green Screen, Multi-Cam Streaming

Southwest Berkeley, CA

4.8(17)
Venue capacity icon10

Production Studio

...all is clear---------- Welcome to our video, photo, audio production studio! This is a multi-level space with many rooms for shooting, filming, streaming, and recording. It is fully active studio, busy every day of the week, with a production, post-production, and admin crew...
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Presentation, Summit, and Forum Space Image in Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$125/hr
Presentation, Summit, and Forum Space

Downtown Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon85

Event Space

Beautiful and dynamic presentation space for gatherings of over 30 people. This space has a presenter's podium with a microphone, additional roaming mics, a drop-down projector screen and projector, AV, and overflow space for snacks and beverages. Pack in your catering and refreshments with refrigerated...
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A spacious classroom is arranged with tables and chairs in a circular formation, illuminated by large windows.
from$80/hr
Yoga and Movement summit and meeting space

Downtown Berkeley, CA

4.6(12)
Venue capacity icon30

Co-working Space Meeting Room

The “Yoga and Movement Space” is a customizable space that is great for summits, meetings of 10-35, or can be used as a movement and education space. comfortably seats 20-30 in “U” shape format. Can be outfitted with large screen and video conference capability. Wall...
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A modern living room features a sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table, with large sliding glass doors opening to a backyard garden.
from$60/hr
Stunning North Berkeley craftsman home, gardens, guesthouse, and art barn to inspire creativity and expansive thinkers

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50

Craftsman Home

North Berkeley Craftsman built in 1918 with later 1972 addition of a Echlier-style sunroom with one wall of glass doors that open onto the large patio and lush, expansive garden. One of the largest properties in the North Berkeley flats (a few blocks from North...
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A stylish living room featuring a dark sofa, a round coffee table, and a patterned rug, with large windows letting in natural light.
from$115/hr
Bright & Stylish Modern Victorian Home + Industrial Studio Apartment Bonus Space

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon10

Victorian House

...incredible natural light from multiple skylights). Ideal for photography and video shoots (magazine shoots, lifestyle shoots, food and still life, portraits, video, film sets, podcasts, interviews, product shoots, and social media content), as well as small gatherings and meetings/co-working. We are muralists and interior designers...
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A modern kitchen with a large stone island, large windows overlooking a garden, and minimalist decor.
from$225/hr
Bright Remodeled Historic South facing Kitchen

South Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon12

Kitchen in a House

...beautiful natural light all day • 13' Ceilings •Mahagony deck wraps around two sides of the house. • Photography / Food & Still Life / Portraits / Video / Film Set • Restroom / Shower right off kitchen • Fridge / Gas Stove / Oven / Dishwasher...
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A spacious, well-lit interior features a long wooden table, a collection of colorful pottery on shelves, and a dog sitting on the concrete floor.
from$150/hr
Modern Industrial Studio and Prop House

South Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Photo / Video Studio

Our studio is a natural light filled photo studio and a tabletop prop house under one roof. Originally a Chinese Market, the studio still has original architectural touches from a by-gone era. The studio was created with an emphasis on cookbook and product photography, offering...
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A spacious yoga studio with wooden flooring, large windows, and various yoga mats neatly stacked in the corner.
from$150/hr
Spacious North Berkeley Center with Natural Light

North Berkeley, CA

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon40

Yoga Studio

Available Monday-Friday | 1PM-6PM, 8PM-12AM Available Saturday, Sunday | 1PM-12AM Our wonderful loft-like space has high ceilings, wooden floors and oversized windows overlooking the Berkeley Hills, with beautiful light. We offer a wide open space with elevator access. SPACE FEATURES 1,200 Square Feet 20' High...
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A modern kitchen with green tiled walls, a large window, and stainless steel appliances.
from$200/hr
House in Berkeley

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...out if you have any questions or are interested. This space is available for: photo/film shoots, content creation, blogging, youtube videos, movies, films, podcasts, audio recordings, commercials, and interviews. We look forward to working with you and hosting your next production booking...
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Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling Image in Northwest Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
from$120/hr
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling

Northwest Berkeley, CA

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon80

Winery

It's located at 725 Gilman St., Berkeley. The space features a tasting bar and a large open area of approximately 1400 square feet, furnished with tables and chairs. At the opposite end of the space, you'll find around 150 stacked barrels and five substantial wine...
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A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a green sofa, and a round coffee table situated on a light rug.
from$75/hr
Rustic and Charming Cottage, North Berkeley

North Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon8

Apartment Home

Ideal for Video Shoots, Small Office Gatherings, Offsites, Meditation, Yoga, Private Chef Dinners, and More! Welcome to a private, sunny, and spacious 1BR cottage in North Berkeley, perfect for your next project or event! Location: Just a 5-minute stroll from the Gourmet Ghetto, home to...
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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four white chairs, with a modern pendant light overhead and a decorative arrangement of flowers and fruit.
from$275/hr
Stylish Bungalow | Great Location

Elmwood, Berkeley, CA

5.0(25)
Venue capacity icon25

Bungalow

Recently featured in Dwell, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Real Simple, Sunset Magazine, My Domaine, Rue Magazine, and Apartment Therapy House Tours, this airy craftsman home offers comfort and style in one of the most coveted and centrally located neighborhoods in Berkeley. The home has been...
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A cozy dining nook with a wooden table surrounded by cushioned bench seating, situated next to large windows that offer a view of greenery outside.
from$175/hr
Charming Craftsman with Modern Touches & Natural Light

Berkeley, CA

Venue capacity icon25

House

In the beautiful and architecturally significant Elmwood neighborhood, we are located on the south side of UC Berkeley campus and walking distance to the College Ave. shops and restaurants. The house is a 1904 Craftsman with three large downstairs spaces including a living room and...
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A modern, open-concept living area with large windows providing views of trees and a body of water, featuring wooden flooring and a curved staircase.
from$250/hr
Mid-century Modern Architectural Home with SF Bayview

Berkeley Hills, CA

Venue capacity icon10

Single-Family Home

Welcome to this private sanctuary nestled amongst the trees! This stunning home is a true masterpiece of mid-century modern architecture, with its exposed-structure design, sleek lines, and breathtaking treetop views. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an airy and open floor plan that...
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A wooden house with a pitched roof is surrounded by a low fence and features a pergola at the entrance.
from$95/hr
Rustic Berkeley Craftsman Home with Spacious Backyard.

Claremont, Berkeley, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon15

Carriage House

The home is a classic Berkeley craftsman with wood furnishings and ceilings, well decorated, with a piano, dining room, kitchen, living room, etc. The house was previously owned by Ralph Gleason, the founder of Rollingstone Magazine and has a deep history of music within it...
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A cozy living room with wooden beams, a large window overlooking greenery, a sectional sofa, a television, and a stone fireplace.
from$135/hr
Berkeley Hills Treehouse

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon15

House

Stylish mid century modern style open space with tons of natural light and amazing architecture nestled in the North Berkeley Hills with a view of San Francisco from the deck. Lived in by a graphic designer, so there are lots of lovely props already living...
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The living room features a large window with natural light, a blue armchair, a wooden coffee table, and various plants and decor items.
from$140/hr
Light-Filled Midcentury Modern Home

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon10

House

Light-filled mid-century modern ranch style home designed by Cliff May in the Berkeley hills. Open floor plan with a wall of west-facing windows. Open kitchen overlooks the living and dining spaces. Light bamboo flooring throughout with small black square tiles in the kitchen and bathrooms...
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A spacious room with large windows overlooking a forested landscape, featuring a chair with a pillow and a wooden bench.
from$240/hr
Midcentury Suburban House with Canyon View.

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(7)
Venue capacity icon17

House

2500 square foot house. 3 Bedroom, 2 bath. 6000 square feet of yard. Private 2500 square foot home is situated on the edge of large open space with direct Tilden Park canyon views and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. This is the...
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A spacious interior with large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a forested area.
from$160/hr
Film/Photo Location: Midcentury Retreat with Deck and Canyon View

Berkeley Hills, CA

5.0(196)
Venue capacity icon12

House

...and 5-10 minute drive from commercial areas of Berkeley. Indoor outdoor living with french doors and deck. Ideal space for photoshoots, filmed interviews, video shoots, model shoots, interior shoots, magazine shoots, and lifestyle shoots. This listing is for our 450 square foot downstairs studio...
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Reviews for filming locations

Paige B.
Versatile and Spacious Event Space
to book extra hours when our shoot ran late. Our only problem came at rush hour when the CalTrain whistles forced us to pause filming several times. Better to film mid-day...
Paige B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
This was a great space; fully-equipped studio with white cyclorama and lots of lights. Alexey was very helpful and friendly. We'll definitely film there again. Studio is very quiet though not entirely soundproof (some noise from the kitchen audible). Thank you...
Paige B.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
Alexey was great, as was the studio. Quiet space with lots of gear available for use. We filmed talking heads in front of a photo grey backdrop and it all turned out fab...
Michael C.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
helpful in setting up a paper backdrop, and had every piece of equipment inside in great condition. A great quiet space to do some filming interviews...
Katie F.
Peaceful Retreat in Berkeley *Team Experiences Available
Nicole is very responsive and was helpful whenever we had a question. We used the space for filming a group meeting and the space was great for such an endeavor...
Ryan G.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Beautiful home with a ton of natural light. It was a pleasure to film there and we'll definitely be back. Erika was a gracious host...
Jackie G.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
than pictured. Having access to not only the studio, but the kitchen was fantastic. We will definitely keep this space in mind for future filming...
Greg G.
Spacious, Industrial, Modern Mojave Conference Area with Projector
rented office space to film a nursing scene there, for my film project, the host Natalia was profoundly professional and helpful, I will be filming there again...
Benjamin I.
Bright and modern Berkeley home with stunning backyard
Beautiful home perfect for our short film! Several lovely rooms gave us options to get the different looks we needed. Gets good light through the living room and bedroom windows. Juliana was a courteous, responsive host and the space came just as advertised. It's a nice neighborhood and easy...
Joseph M.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Always a pleasure to film here. Amazing host, easy parking for one production vehicle, possible to get a lot of different looks...
Vincent N.
Versatile and Spacious Event Space
We filmed a small talk show with the green screen and wooden walls set up, and it worked very well for us. Definitely a versatile space indeed! You can hear the Cal Train quite often, but it wasn't too disrupting or distracting. The hosts were very professional, communicative and...
Sasha R.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Erika is an amazing host, and her home just beautiful. We had the most seamless and perfect experience filming at her house. Her kindness and accommodating spirit was the main reason our shoot was such a success...
Minji S.
Beautiful Creative Meeting Space
That was a Perfect Place to film!!! I totally recommand this place for shooting, planning a dinner, etc
Dominic S.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Erika was a great host. She was very flexible and willing to work around our team's film schedule. The house was beautiful and I would highly recommend others book it. You wont regret it...
Kevin S.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
an incredible and generous host. We all had such a great time using the space and are so impressed by the results from our filming session. Would definitely book again soon...
Elliott S.
Modern Industrial CoWorking Space with Meeting Rooms (Production)
Had a couple filming projects at this location. It is spacious and worked out great for our needs
Hope S.
Bright, and Spacious North Berkeley Renovated1906 Kitchen, Dining Room and Living Room
even sent me extra photos of the backyard! I'll definitely look for their space again if we come back into the area to film in the future...
Pauldonis T.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Erika was a great host and we were very grateful that she allowed us to film our short film production at her space. She gave very detailed instructions for entering the home, connecting to the WiFi network, and the parking situation at the home and in the neighborhood. The home...
Jesse U.
Gorgeous and Bright Remodeled Historic Home
Really excellent and beautiful space for a film shoot
Patrick Y.
Studio w/Cyclorama & Equipment for Photo/Video Projects
This space is perfect for studio filming. The host was awesome, the equipment available is unbelievable. Definitely will use this again. So happy...

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