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Roc Star Studio
East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (63)
25 guests
Roc Star Studio. (AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT DOING EVENTS) We are able to accommodate the following productions. 1) video productions 2) Photoshoots. 3) music video productions.
Nice urban open style loft studio located in Chicago's East Garfield Park area. Friendly people and in an artist complex building.
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$105
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3 hr min
Clark Street Collective
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (35)
8 guests
Clark Street Collective. Our space is an newly updated art loft that is creative space for all artist of all paths. We are located in Pilsen the 12th coolest neighborhood in Chicago rated by Forbes Magazine. We are easily accessible via CTA and bus (Red Line Cermak/Chinatown/8 Bus/Halsted Orange
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$75
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2 hr min
Breakfast Studios
Logan Square, Chicago, IL4.9 (303)
75 guests
Breakfast Studios. This space is one of the most unique raw industrial spaces in Chicago. The space is light filled with clerestory windows wrapping three sides, 30' high ceilings, exposed brick and am atrium skylight. 8,000 SF of space with two overhead doors for easy access load in
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$150
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2 hr min
Tightrope Studio
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL4.9 (21)
40 guests
Tightrope Studio. PRODUCTIONS IN OUR VIBRANT STUDIO
The Perfect Creative Space
For artists and production teams looking for recording and video production studio designed for film shoots, podcasts, voice overs, music videos, ADR, and post production. Whether you’re an artist, content creator, filmmaker, or business professional, our studio provides a
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$100
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2 hr min
Treehouse Records
Belmont Cragin, Chicago, IL5.0 (15)
50 guests
Treehouse Records. The stage is a versatile 3700 square foot multi use space. The stage is the perfect blank slate for your next photo shoot, music video, commercial shoot, and more. We designed this space to fill the void that we found ourselves constantly looking to
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Cartridge Thunder Records
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL4.9 (27)
6 guests
Cartridge Thunder Records. TO BOOK:
1. Submit an inquiry and describe your shoot (please include any props and a brief description of what you are filming).
2. Please note that the minimum booking time is 4 hours.
3. Please read the rules.
Please note: If you do not have any prior Peerspace
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Mainstage Chicago
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (26)
50 guests
Mainstage Chicago. Our 2,500 sq ft production space is conveniently located in Chicago’s West Town. 24’ x 24' stage with a seamless 2 wall cyclorama and grid mounted RGBWW LED lighting.
With fiber Internet, a green room, multi camera broadcasting capabilities, and private parking, Mainstage Chicago is a
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
Midnight Cinema Studios
Near West Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (437)
50 guests
Welcome to Midnight Cinema Studios covering over 8,000 sqft of Film Sets. The space has been designed by film director Paul John primarily for movies and music videos, it is owned and operated by The Midnight Cinema Film Company. We offer everything from the Sets, to
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Lumin8 Productions
West Town, Chicago, IL4.9 (120)
50 guests
Lumin8 Productions. My studio is located in the artistically popular Wicker Park area of Chicago. About a half block from the Blue Line “Division” stop, it’s easily accessible from anywhere in the city, as well as O’hare airport. We are on a third floor, just two set of
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$99
/hr
3 hr min
The Arbory
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (17)
200 guests
The Arbory. We’re excited to officially welcome you to our newly expanded and upgraded studio space that supports a full suite of production and event needs.
10,000 square feet of quiet industrial studio space located in West Town Chicago. The natural light via 6
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$250
/hr
8 hr min
Fabre Studios
Near North Side, Chicago, IL40 guests
Fabre Studios. Fabre Studios – Booking Options & Inclusions
We offer two flexible booking options to suit your production needs:
1. Space Rental Without Production – $375/hr (2 hour minimum)
If you prefer to bring your own crew, you can rent our studio space and take full advantage of our professionally
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$375
/hr
2 hr min
Wicker Park Studio North
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (558)
20 guests
Wicker Park Studio North. per studio time)—please confirm availability with us in advance.
Alien Bee strobes ($15 each to rent)
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Photo & film shoots
Rehearsals
Yoga & dance sessions
Workshops
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Just steps from the Damen Blue Line with plenty of metered street parking available.
Parking Tip:
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$60
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Empire
Near North Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (1065)
5 guests
Unique Empire. can/will be used for dispute resolution ONLY).
Space is used by other artists for purposes like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing
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$28
/hr
1 hr min
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (502)
12 guests
can/will be used for dispute resolution ONLY).
Space is used by other artists for purposes like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing
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$38
/hr
1 hr min
Beauty Salon Studio for Production
Near West Side, Chicago, IL15 guests
parking space
• Ample metered parking
• Nearby parking garages
• Close to restaurants
• On site restrooms
• 24 hr surveillance
• On site laundry
Available for:
• Photo/Film Shoot
• Content Creation/Blogging/Youtube Videos
• Podcasts/Interviews
• Movies/Films
• Tik Tok Videos/Social Media
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
Photography and Video Loft studio with great natural lighting
East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (36)
25 guests
The studio is accessible by public transport and Metra train. There is plenty of FREE street parking right outside of the studio space.
Getting into the studio requires someone letting you inside. We have security camera in and around the studio entrances for your
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Photography Studio
Near North Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
8 guests
We are located downtown Chicago. Our industrial space is 2,000 sq ft and is fully equipped with professional photo lighting and staging for your next photoshoot. We also supply colored backdrops and props for an additional cost.
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
ROC STAR STUDIO
Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (54)
25 guests
ROC STAR STUDIO. We are a small Chicago based, full service photo and video production company delivering media solutions for clients nationwide. Since 2010 we’ve specialized in the creation of creative, high quality photography and videos proven to attract clients, build brands, and grow businesses. Though we are a
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Chic Apartment for Production
Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL4.0 (1)
17 guests
Welcome to our spacious and newly renovated condo in the heart of historic Lincoln Park! Completed in February 2025, this stylish second floor unit offers the perfect city escape for groups and families looking for comfort and convenience. There are four bedrooms (3 queen beds and
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
Anthony Tahlier Photography
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (15)
40 guests
Anthony Tahlier Photography. Bright 2600 square foot open floor plan Pilsen photography studio.
A clean and creative environment for your next photo shoot, video production, castings, workshops, off site meetings and selective special events. The studio loft features stunning daylight, reinforced stained plywood floors, high ceilings, an open full
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$100
/hr
6 hr min
Truth & Documentary
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
8 guests
Truth & Documentary. Photo studio overlooking Chicago River with optimal sunlight and ventilation. Ideal space for artists & influencers to capture photos to promote their latest project. Use our sound booth to record your podcasts or audio tracks as well! Rental space includes access to various props, lights, and
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
The Library | Portrait + Fashion + Film Production Studio with Furniture
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (244)
25 guests
Please view BOOKING DETAILS for arrival instructions once bookings are confirmed! (Emailed by Peerspace)
*Please wait for studio staff to usher you into the space and not building staff or tenants :)
//The Library//
Photo and Production studio located in Pilsen! Loft space that overlooks the Cermak Bridge and
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Mocambo Ballroom for Production
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (9)
200 guests
Excellent space for a film shoot, interview, wedding, private event, small concert.
Space features:
Concert / theatre stage
Large heavy duty kitchen
Large load in stairwell / main entrance
sound system
Available upon request :
Tables, chairs, plates and flatware for 100 persons
Catering
Event
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$300
/hr
2 hr min
Logan Square Creative Studio | Photo & Film
Logan Square, Chicago, IL4.9 (249)
10 guests
The studio is set up for photography/videography. It is also set up as an event space. Ideal for pop up's, intimate birthday parties, performances as well as a place to host a meeting. The studio's east wall has a seamless paper backdrop set up (seamless paper
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$35
/hr
2 hr min
Composite Logic
Garfield Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (8)
8 guests
Composite Logic. Our studio includes everything needed for your project including backdrops, lighting, and wifi. This unique combination of amenities, location, and available space makes our studio ideal for portrait sessions, commercial shoots, workshops, and more!
It also features a sitting area and vanity section for dress and makeup
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$40
/hr
2 hr min
Affordable upscale Chicago film studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL4.9 (87)
40 guests
The location is very spacious there’s enough space to bring out the perfect film,movie,commercial,music video or photo shoot. By estimation the space is around 5,000 to 7,000 square feet.
The space has close to 40 sets you will have access to props included
1) brown conservative
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$25
/hr
1 hr min
AFFORDABLE Multi Media Film Studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL4.8 (299)
50 guests
Chicago creative Fun studio is spacious, colorful and has great day & night lighting
Set 1) white & black stripe set with checker board floors
Set 2 ) black wall set with black floors (LED Lighting ) this area is Good if you wanted to do
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$25
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1 hr min
SMASH Virtual Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
SMASH Virtual Studios. This unique studio features a 25 foot by 13 foot LED wall that is perfect for filming music videos, interviews, virtual car driving, presentations, art films, and anything else you can think of!
This rental includes a 40x40 foot shooting area, staff to operate the LED
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$400
/hr
1 hr min
Left Fields Studio
Hermosa, Chicago, IL80 guests
Left Fields Studio. This space is perfect for a variety of production needs, such as photoshoots, tabletop setups, small and mid sized products, user generated content, insert shots, interviews, castings, extra holding, production catering, production offices, podcasts, and vlogs.
The area includes two bathrooms, a kitchenette, and washer/dryer hookups. The
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$60
/hr
3 hr min
Unique Studios At Bridgeport Chicago #2
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1854)
10 guests
can/will be used for dispute resolution ONLY).
Space is used by other artists for purposes like (but not limited to): Dance Shoot, Film Shoot, Promotional Video, Web Series Shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter Video, Workout Video, Filming, Fitness Video, Music Video, Video Shoot, Casting, Apparel Shoot, Clothing
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$60
/hr
1 hr min
All-White Storefront Production Space in Irving Park
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (1134)
40 guests
an event (different pricing and minimum hours) please follow the link below to proceed: https://www.peerspace.com/pages/listings/5b7223a2480e330c009ef37f?utm_source=copy_link&utm_campaign=listing_sharing
We'd love to host your next:
Film Shoot, Fitness Video, Filmed Interview
Kickstarter Video, Music Video, Promotional Video
Performance, Poetry, Recital
Apparel Shoot, Clothing Shoot, Commercial Photoshoot
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$20
/hr
1 hr min
IA House
Irving Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (79)
30 guests
IA House. Welcome to IA House. A versatile designer industrial loft building and garden oasis in Chicago, perfect for a variety of creative productions. With over 4,200 sq ft of indoor space and an additional 4,000+ sq ft of landscaped outdoor areas, our venue offers a unique blend
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
Production Studio for Video and Photo Shoots with Green Screen, Backdrops & Lightning Equipment
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (21)
15 guests
needs. Our space is fully equipped with a green screen, various backdrops, and lighting equipment, making it ideal for everything from film shoots and music videos to photo sessions and commercials.
If you are interested in recording a podcast, check our other listing ($100/h): https://www.peerspace.com/pages/listings/66a83abd5a255c5274867550
What's included
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$35
/hr
1 hr min
Northlight House
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (12)
24 guests
Northlight House. Welcome to our spacious and beautifully remodeled home, perfect for your next production shoot!
Located on a double lot on the north side of Chicago, our home offers ample space and natural light, making it an ideal setting for your production needs. With its recent remodel, the
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$180
/hr
4 hr min
South Side Photo Studio
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
10 guests
Fashion Editorial Photo Shoot, Birthdays, Clothing Brand Apparel Product Shoot, Head Shots, Podcast, Model Comp Card shoot, Children’s Shoot, Dance studio, Film Shoot, Promotional video, Web series shoot, Documentary Shoot, Production, Kickstarter video, Music Video, Casting, Head Shot, Maternity Shoot, Portrait Photoshoot, Workshop, Class, Collaboration.
Please PARK
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$99
/hr
2 hr min
Storefront Space Perfect for your Next Production
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
30 guests
Looking for a Clean, Bright, Airy and Welcoming Suite with plenty of sunlight. This storefront space is located Morgan Park Area. It is the perfect location for your next production bookings (photoshoots, videoshoots, etc).
AMENITIES:
Street level access
Private Office Space
WIFI
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$80
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through February 2026.
What's the best day to rent a film shoot location in Chicago?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking film shoot locations in Chicago. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Saturday as these days are 14% cheaper on average.
How popular are film shoot locations in Chicago?
Our local hosts have welcomed 4541 people into their film shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.87 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How much does a film shoot location cost to rent in Chicago?
Film shoot locations in Chicago average $86 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
film shoot locations Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for film shoot locations venues in Chicago, ranging between $63.46 and $232.
$86/hr average
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How long do people rent film shoot locations in Chicago?
Most film shoot locations are scheduled for 6 hours, with 11 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Film Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
film shoot locations Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for film shoot locations in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Consider renting a house for a film shoot in Chicago
House rentals have become affordable and easy to come by now that everyone's looking to advertise their space. People often think about parties and vacation spaces but there is a huge demand for filming spots. Just think of all of the times you've seen a contemporary living room, kitchen, or bedroom in a feature film. A picturesque house is foundational to telling a good visual story. So why not look into Chicago houses available for film productions? Whether your story is set in the quiet suburbs and requires a lawn and dog fence or you need a Gold coast mansion set on Lake Michigan's shores, the Windy City has both of these and a lot more to offer.
Just remember that of all the filming locations out there, houses tend to be the least well equipped with accessory technology. The exception here are houses specifically designed for filmmaking crews. Otherwise, look into equipment rentals like audio-visual equipment, light modifiers, and other tools.
Raw warehouses for film shoots in Chicago
Chicago has been a manufacturing industrial powerhouse for a very long time. The city is dotted with warehouses in various states of preservation. Some were decommissioned just a few years ago while others last saw business when prohibition was still a thing. Raw warehouses are in high demand for filmmakers because they are a blank canvas for cinematography. They offer huge amounts of space for large production equipment, loads of staff, and multiple sets. Not to mention room for trailers and parking, which is always in short supply in a major city like Chicago.
Explore rooftop film shoot locations in Chicago
Houses are some of the best indoor shooting locations for cinematography but what happens when your script demands an outdoor venue? Why not check out a rooftop location for filming? So many of Chicago's skyscrapers have bars, restaurants, lounges, and viewing areas on top of them. The perfect spot to capture a romantic story framed by twinkling night lights and a skyline background.
Rooftop shooting locations are often entertainment venues but that's not a problem. They cater to most live events; parties, dancing, conferences, dinners, and even filmmaking. One thing to consider is how long you'll need to rent the venue for since most dining establishments expect rentals of just one or a few nights. Filming a feature film could take longer. With that in mind, you're really spoiled for film shoot choices here in the Windy City!
Reviews for film shoot locations
Amanda A.
West Town Loft and Studio with Vintage Decor
Amazing space with lots of different areas to shoot scenes for my film. Nice and open and perfect lighting
Anthony A.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
was quickly responsive and very communicative and great to cooperate with. The space appears just as advertised and had everything I needed to shoot my short film. She helped in any way she could and made booking this place an easy choice for me...
Mary D.
Light-Filled Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with Amazing Urban View
used this for a film shoot and it was great
William D.
Industrial River North Conference Room
Lindsey is fantastic to work with. Super responsive, and attentive to our shoot. If I'm in Chicago filming again I would gladly give them a call...
Willie D.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
This space was absolutely amazing! It was very spacious and had the perfect aesthetics for our film shoot
Daniel E.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
Bethany was very helpful and responsive for our film shoot. Gave us a good amount of space, but was also on site to address any issues along the way, of which we had none thanks to her and the Hive team...
Lloyd F.
West Town Loft Fashion Studio with Work Tables
Love this space! I booked it for a video shoot and Anna was flexible with the booking time and furniture arrangement of the space and even showed us some cool spots to film around the space. She was an amazing host! Terrific experience and will definitely book again...
Shannon G.
Huge Loft for Production in River West | Exposed Brick + Natural Light
This space is even bigger and better than the photos lead you to believe. Great communication & really fun vibes. I used this for a film shoot for about 10 crew and it was fantastic. Would book again...
Kelly H.
Industrial River North Conference Room
helpful while we were on site. They were very accommodating and let us use parts of their entire office to film. I definitely recommend booking here for a video shoot or event...
Ivra H.
The Detective's Office and Interrogation Room - Noir Photoshoot Location in Wicker Park
Great space, the event host was nice and everything was perfect for our shoot. I will definitely recommend anybody in the filming industry to book here...
Sean K.
West Town Loft and Studio with Vintage Decor
Chris is the best and his space is perfect for any type of film or photography shoot. I highly recommend working with Chris and booking this space...
Sean K.
Curated Event Space in West Town - Perfect for Photo & Video Shoots
were extremely flexible and amazing to work with. Lots of textures and beautiful aesthetics, I highly recommend this space for any type of film or photo shoot...
Keri K.
West Loop Multi-Purpose Production w/ Space with Rooftop
it for a filmed interview with a full production team, and from the moment we walked in, we knew we were somewhere different. The energy, the intention behind the design, the custom pieces—it all adds to this immersive, creative atmosphere that honestly elevated the entire shoot.
There are so...
Ruth L.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
Shannon is an amazing host. Very flexible and pleasant to work with. Her space is beautiful. It was perfect for my film shoot which requiered a homey interview space. I will rent this space again for sure...
Melissa M.
Weekday Daytime Hours
Awesome space for a production! Chris was extremely helpful and accommodating, in both the pre-production phase and on our shoot day. Load in/out was smooth and easy with easy access to a freight sized elevator. Parking lot was great to have as well. The space itself was exactly as...
Lorinzo M.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
film production. It is a DP's dream. Bridget is the most accommodating host I have worked with til this day. I was able to call last minute to book a rehearsal and she actually came through for me. Thank you Bridget and I look forward to our shoot...
Patrick N.
Unique 2-Level Space with Secret Garden in West Town
Used this location for a film shoot. Staff was responsive and very helpful to make the shoot go as as smoothly as possible...
Brian R.
Beautiful fully furnished loft office
visually-appropriate corporate setting for a video shoot with our execs and were very happy with the cleanliness, sound proofing, dynamic/scenic displays and additional office space (conf room, cubicles, etc.) to accommodate private work matters. We will absolutely be filming here again...
Lydia S.
Goose Island Warehouse Space with Ample Natural Light
This was a great, unique space! We used both the warehouse and office areas for a film shoot and the variety was incredibly useful...
Nicholas V.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Awesome space for commercial film shoot. Very clean bar in great location. Jim was a gracious host that stayed with us throughout the day and accommodated every request. Would definitely book again...
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