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A panoramic view of a television studio with a green screen wall, a black desk, and curtains in a simple layout.
from$150/hr
Midpen Media Center

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(68)
Venue capacity icon50

Video Studio

Midpen Media Center. Large, professional HD television studio, with optional recording equipment and facilities. Live audiences, green screen technology, various sets and props available. Adjacent kitchen and green room also available. The studio can be used for gatherings large and small and just about any set or atmosphere...
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New Revolution Media Image in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA
from$150/hr
New Revolution Media

25.3 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(116)
Venue capacity icon20

Film / Photo Loft

New Revolution Media. NRM Studios is an 1100 sq/ft multi level creative studio space nestled in the heart of the Dogpatch of San Francisco. The main studio space walls have been covered in state of the art sound proofing panels which makes it the perfect space for any...
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A group of three individuals is working in a bright studio filled with fabric racks and large windows while preparing for a photoshoot.
from$125/hr
LUX-SF Photo Studios & Services

25.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(302)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

LUX-SF Photo Studios & Services. ...Airy, sunny private space in the Dogpatch with a panoramic view of Pier 70 & the Bay, perfect for photo and film shoots and other production-oriented uses. Use of basic grip, covered parking for up to 3 vehicles, and many additional niceties included. Load-in...
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A person holds a clapperboard in front of a green screen set, flanked by blue and red human-shaped figures, while cameras and lighting equipment surround the scene.
from$450/hr
The Producer's Loft Studio

26 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(190)
Venue capacity icon12

Blackout Studio

The Producer's Loft Studio. TURN-KEY VIDEO & WEBCAST STUDIO RENTAL INCLUDES: (1) 4K CAMERA PACKAGE GRIP PACKAGE LIGHTING PACKAGE STUDIO SUPPORT PACKAGE HD VIDEO MONITOR (1) IN-HOUSE STUDIO TECHNICIAN GREENSCREEN (wall only) or WHITE CYCLORAMA (wall only) or BLACK LIMBO PARKING (THREE) [3] RESERVED PARKING SPACES) ADD-ONS - Equipment...
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A film crew sets up equipment in a studio while preparing to shoot an interview with a seated subject.
from$100/hr
Mick Jones Studio

26.7 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(181)
Venue capacity icon25

Photo Studio

Mick Jones Studio. 2100 Square foot floor plan photography studio with high ceilings and natural light. Let us host your next still photography or video production in our quiet photo studio. Full professional kitchen with 5 burner gas stove and huge 9ft rolling counter space. Perfect for use...
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A group of seven people stands in a studio with a bright backdrop, surrounded by lighting equipment.
from$55/hr
Soundwave Studios

27.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(199)
Venue capacity icon30

Production Studio

Soundwave Studios. Soundwave Studios Backlot in West Oakland available for: film, video, photography, music, rehearsals, and classes. Public events, concerts are not allowed. - 2500 square foot flexible space - 50' x 30' open concrete floor space - 100 amp power distribution breaker panel - off street...
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A modern open-concept living space with a light gray sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and large glass doors leading to an outdoor area.
from$1,000/hr
Award Winning, Light Filled Custom Home on Tree Lined Avenue

Leland Manor, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon18

Single-Family Home

This space was a National Custom Home 2021 awardee, which was also featured in Luxe Homes + Interiors. The light is second to none + it’s upscale casual elegance + a photo/video shoot dream! The neighborhood is all multi million dollar homes, walkable to the...
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A white wooden gazebo is situated at the end of a pathway lined with colorful flowering plants and lush greenery.
from$300/hr
Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.8(162)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden. Our 2 1/2 acre garden and historic buildings near downtown Palo Alto are available for video and photo production shoots. Our garden has year-round interest and color. Guests are invited to take photos in the garden for free but if you would like to use...
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A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and artwork on the walls, leading into a brightly lit kitchen space.
from$500/hr
Stylish and Cosy Modern Farmhouse conveniently located

Duveneck/St. Francis, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon15

Farmhouse

Have your next photo or video shoot in a stylish well-designed home. There is an open great room with large top end kitchen, dining, and family room. The back porch and back yard has dining and seating areas. There are many opportunities to capture different...
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Stylish Old Palo Alto Home Image in Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA
from$250/hr
Stylish Old Palo Alto Home

Old Palo Alto, CA

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Charming 1930 Colonial style home, updated and restored with attention to detail. On a quiet tree-lined street in historic Old Palo Alto, just 2 blocks from Steve Job's former residence, and a quick walk (less than 10 min) to the Caltrain station and California Ave...
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A spacious dining area features wooden tables and chairs arranged around a central table, with a large brown banquette and decorative wall art in the background.
from$325/hr
Modern, Contemporary, Casual Restaurant Space in Downtown Palo Alto

University South, Palo Alto, CA

4.7(3)
Venue capacity icon28

Restaurant

Located in downtown Palo Alto, this contemporary, casual restaurant space has plenty of natural light and is the perfect location for your offsite lunch or dinner meeting, private party, or other special event. The space is also perfect for photo shoots. The space is approximately...
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A landscaped garden with a grassy area surrounded by stone paths, decorative plants in pots, and outdoor furniture under a patio umbrella.
from$250/hr
Outdoor Event Space at BootUP

Duveneck/St. Francis, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon200

Outdoor Space

Spectacular and serene, this resort-like 20,000+ sq feet outdoor event space is right in the heart of Silicon Valley. Featuring two huge lawns, lots of paver space, a 2000 sq. ft. stage, six seating areas with fire pits, umbrellas, and gazebos, a domed marble gazebo...
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A two-story house with a tiled roof, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and a lawn, under a clear blue sky.
from$350/hr
Beautiful 1927 Spanish Home

Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(15)
Venue capacity icon30

House

Elegant 1927 Spanish home that has been remodeled. Extremely large double living room and loggia space that has been used for furniture shoots. Beautiful gardens and pool. Space is perfect for furniture, kitchen and garden photography. Easy access from driveway so trucks can pull into...
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A stone path winds through a lush garden filled with various plants and flowers under large trees.
from$100/hr
Charming historic garden in downtown Palo Alto

University South, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon30

Garden

The Museum of American Heritage. Our spacious historic garden features historic irises and an arbor of wisteria in the spring, surrounded by century old redwoods. Please note: We cannot accommodate any commercial productions due to our lease agreements...
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A two-story, Mediterranean-style house with a swimming pool and landscaped grounds.
from$5,000/hr
Grand Palo Alto Historic Home and Gardens - Downtown/Crescent Park

Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA

Venue capacity icon20

Estate

Grand Palo Alto historic home furnished or unfurnished, large flowering gardens, wired and lighted pergola and pathways, pool (can be hard covered for event space or left uncovered). Great for weddings, meetings, offsites and other events. House is 3900 sft, grounds are 17,000 sft. There...
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A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables, red tufted seating, and pendant lights, featuring a brick wall and a serving counter.
from$149/hr
Versatile Downtown Palo Alto Event Space

University South, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(89)
Venue capacity icon49

Restaurant

Located on Ramona Street in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, our 600 sq. ft indoor space would be well suited for, and ha been successfully used for small video productions /films shoot. Please review "Host Rules" below before booking. Outside space (500 sq ft)...
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A modern conference room featuring a wooden table surrounded by five gray chairs, with a wall-mounted television and two computers on a desk in the background.
from$100/hr
Veery @ Creative Huddle Meeting Space in Down Town Palo Alto

Downtown North, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(23)
Venue capacity icon5

Office Meeting Room

This is a historical building and rich history and used differently throughout time. The space has been tastefully updated for a modern look. We are one block away from the world-renowned Palo Alto University avenue. Walking distance to cal-train station and plenty of parking options...
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High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford Image in Midtown, Palo Alto, CA
from$290/hr
High ceilings, stylish interior in Palo Alto home near Stanford

Midtown, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon25

House

...and beverage setup available - Well suited for photo shoots, video productions, interviews, company offsites + events - Hours are flexible, just ask! - previous media guests include Amazon, Apple, DoorDash, Google, Meta, Stanford, Temu, Tesla, independent photographers, documentary film makers...
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A sunlit living room with a high ceiling, featuring two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows that provide a view of the outdoors.
from$250/hr
Luxury Home Next to Stanford University

College Terrace, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon40

Set for Photos / Films

Welcome to your dream luxury home just next to Stanford University! This stunning property offers the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and convenience. Ideal for short term rentals, it is perfect for business travelers, academics, families, and anyone looking for a luxurious stay in the...
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The scene displays a cozy living room featuring a gray sofa, wooden chairs, a large area rug, and large windows overlooking a garden.
from$110/hr
Urban Farmhouse Oasis Close to Stanford

Barron Park, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

Farmhouse

Built in 1951, our farmhouse and its 1 acre land feels like an orchard in the middle of Palo Alto. Despite being walking distance from Rivian, Tesla, HP, and Stanford, Barron Park area was primarily used for farming and ranching in the late 19th and...
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A photography studio with a seating area, work desk, and backdrop setup.
from$100/hr
700 square foot studio with lounge, makeup station and private dressing room.

Charleston Gardens, Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo Studio

23x19 shooting floor with motorized backdrops: white grey and black seamless, one 9x20 grey canvas. 11.5 foot ceilings All white space. Lounge, professional makeup station, private dressing room. 27 inch studio display monitor on cart. Thunderbolt connection. Garment rack, Access to rear parking lot through...
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A modern living room features a brown leather sofa, an oversized wooden coffee table on wheels, and large glass doors that open to a backyard with a pool.
from$170/hr
Modern & Industrial style house in Mountain View ideal for photo or film shoot

6 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(42)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Bright & Stylish Remodeled Home — Perfect for Photo and Video Shoots Step into a bright, modern space designed for creativity. Remodeled by a French designer, this home features an industrial, open-concept layout with a spacious great room combining the living area, dining room, and...
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A modern interior living space with a brown leather sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining area in the background, and large windows overlooking an outdoor patio.
from$285/hr
Mid-Century Modern Setting in the Heart of Silicon Valley

8.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(123)
Venue capacity icon30

House

...This stunning modern, and architecturally significant space is perfect for video and photo shoots, off-sites and personal growth retreats. This tastefully decorated and unique venue is sophisticated and comfortable. The “inside out” Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced Eichler architecture inspires creativity and imagination. Open plan...
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A group of four people stands in a well-lit room, observing a production setup with cameras and equipment.
from$160/hr
Two Story Silicon Valley Family Home

10.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(51)
Venue capacity icon45

House

Welcome to our house; my name is Joanna. I do background work in movies, TV, commercials and industrials. I enjoy the excitement and creativity of being on a set so much that I thought why not turn our house into a set? Our house is...
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A kitchen featuring a stainless steel range with red knobs, set against a rustic stone arch and dark wood cabinetry.
from$220/hr
Ranch Style House on a Tree Lined Street

17 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(35)
Venue capacity icon25

Single-Family Home

Single story ranch style home on a tree lined street. •Located in charming Willow Glen with easy access to highways 87, 85, 17/880 and 280 •Recently remodeled kitchen with wood and stone accents •4 bedrooms 2 bath with an optional connected studio apartment with full...
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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
from$99/hr
Tropical Modern | Natural Light | Newly Renovated

23.6 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(58)
Venue capacity icon30

Single-Family Home

We've had beautiful campaigns shot here like the Golden State Warriors, World Market and Hint Water. This home lends beautifully for photoshoots and video shoots both big and small. Book for June and July now and save 20% for advance booking. The 10 Foot waterfall...
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A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry, a central wooden island with stools, and large windows allowing natural light to brighten the space.
from$175/hr
Spacious Oakland Hills Farmhouse

24.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(53)
Venue capacity icon25

Farmhouse

The Farmhouse is located in the Oakland hills on a half acre with a view, the house is 2600 sq ft and has 4 bedrooms. It has high ceilings, tons of natural light, and lots of room to set up lighting. There is plenty of...
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A modern living room features a gray sofa, a coffee table with a plant, and a large television, with an adjacent dining area visible through an open doorway.
from$95/hr
Bright, Spacious, Remodeled Historic Craftsman

25.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(120)
Venue capacity icon10

Craftsman Home

...Lakeshore Ave., Grand Avenue, 580, 880, and bus lines to BART. Wifi is available. Our space has been booked for: - Video shoots - Documentary - Filmed interviews - Photoshoots - Product demo - Student film - Social media content - Commerical Notable companies that have booked with us include: - Google Nest - Apple...
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A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a leather armchair, and a stone fireplace, complemented by large windows that let in natural light.
from$200/hr
Mid-Century Craftsman Home with Skyline View

25.2 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(40)
Venue capacity icon18

Craftsman Home

...home possess tons of character. Great period details, immaculate hardwood floors and large windows. Ample lighting in every room. Ideal for film & photo shoots. Thoughtfully curated. Art, decor, furniture and other design details throughout. Beautiful views from the master bedroom, kitchen & outdoor patio offer...
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A kitchen features blue walls, a central island with a marble countertop and farmhouse sink, and large windows allowing natural light.
from$125/hr
Traditional Oakland Cottage with Beautiful Garden + Tree House

25.4 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(76)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Nestled in the Oakland hills this house offers a lovely garden right off a beautiful kitchen with tons of natural south facing light. The house has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a garage, guest will have access to the whole house and garden. The garden...
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A person is filming another individual in front of a green screen, with studio lighting and equipment set up in a recording studio.
from$55/hr
Photography and Video Production Studio

25.5 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.8(129)
Venue capacity icon8

Photo / Video Studio

Perfectly set up photography / video studio for rent by the hour/ day / week. Permanently installed professional white CYC screen and green screen. This room can be used for portraits, fashion photography, products. Also, film makers can utilize the space and create different sets...
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A spacious room with large arched windows, a bookshelf on a ladder, a coffee table, and a seating area with black leather chairs and a patterned armchair.
from$159/hr
Enormous Sun Soaked Urban Loft

26.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(61)
Venue capacity icon30

Film / Photo Loft

...We host film shoots and photo shoots here frequently for art photographers, Fortune 100 companies, and tech start-ups. Photographers tell us the light quality in our space is a dream. Spectacular 2,700 square foot loft in West Oakland, ten minutes from SF. Hardwood...
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A minimalistic living room with a brick wall, a light-colored couch, a wooden coffee table, and various decorative plants and artwork.
from$149/hr
Sawmill Studio Loft

26.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

4.9(184)
Venue capacity icon20

Live / Work Loft

Large studio loft run by artist and prop/interior stylist. 1500sf flex space featuring exposed brick walls, hand-painted details, and original (cleared) artwork. 10' ceilings, concrete floors, large windows, full kitchen, and bath. 2 free all day designated parking spots. Freight elevator and loading dock. Perfect...
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A modern kitchen with large windows, featuring a wooden island, marble countertops, and open shelving adorned with kitchenware and plants.
from$100/hr
Historical Loft with Industrial Features and Beautiful Natural Light

27.8 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(110)
Venue capacity icon6

Apartment Loft

A beautifully lit 1094 square foot historic loft located in Emeryville. Easily accessible via public transportation and has plenty of parking. The suite has a large main space with huge industrial windows that filter in natural light all day. Curtains can be drawn for sepia...
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Two people are reviewing images on a laptop in a well-lit living room with large windows overlooking greenery.
from$175/hr
Modern Home in the Santa Cruz Mountains

28.9 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(31)
Venue capacity icon30

House

Our spacious home is surrounded by 360 degrees of nature, and you really feel that inside and out. Every room has a view--either of the gorgeous ridge in front or the intimate oak forest behind the house. It makes for a lot of diversity. The...
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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

30.1 miles from Palo Alto, CA

5.0(101)
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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Reviews for film shoot locations

Lauren B.
Contemporary Architectural Home in Silicon Valley
Juliet has an amazing place! We booked this for a small film shoot. Everything was exactly as described; Juliet even set out some items for us ahead of time we needed for the shoot. Would definitely book again...
Lemia B.
Beautiful 1927 Spanish Home
Lauren and P. were truly accommodating for us as a film crew. Very helpful in person and via text message. They gave us full rain of the house and property and we could shoot all our shots within the allotted time frame because of the easy access. I will always...
Kai C.
Natural Light Spacious and Modern Farmhouse
filming and our clients were very satisfied with the elegant design. She is very easy to work with. Not only she rearranged the early check-in time for us, but she also re-adjusted the price for our extra hour. If you are looking for a modern and impeccable shooting...
Daryl D.
Menlo Park Production Studio
Great space, great host! Shot some test footage here to determine if it would be a good place to shoot a short film. I will definitely be coming back...
Anthony F.
6 Person Conference Room at BootUP in Downtown Menlo Park
BootUp Ventures is an awesome facility. Fully equipped with a kitchen, bar area, patio, and all you would need for a meeting or film shoot. Our host Kevin was great. He was easy to communicate with and was always available for questions on site. I would definitely book again...
Corey F.
Gardens and Historic House and Carriage House for Video and Photo Production Shoots
We had a great experience filming a group of presenters in the beautiful gardens at Gamble Garden at the end of September. Working with Sarah couldn't have been easier. She personally took us on a comprehensive virtual tour of the gardens to ensure the space would work well, was...
Gianluca F.
Bright, spacious photo studio with great lighting.
great space for filming our live documentary. The host was very kind to allow our videographer to access the space a few minutes earlier and we managed to get everything done on time and with time to test multiple set-ups for the shoots. Will definitely book again...
Ben G.
Bright and Spacious Monsoon Dance Studio in Palo Alto
Easy and helpful. Filmed an interview shoot here. worked
Jason G.
Contemporary Architectural Home in Silicon Valley
Juliet was a total pro and this space worked great for our high level film shoot. Thank you
Rohan G.
22C Affordable Manhattan Daylight Studio Free EQ
Keo was a great responsive host! We booked a movie video shoot on short notice and the space was exactly like the pictures. Definitely recommend...
Tee H.
Private Theater, Wine Cellar Dining, Bocce & Chess
video in the theater. I utilized the available spaces (wine cellar, basement theater, hallway/stairs, outdoor chess patio, and aerial drone footage) for photo and film shooting. Very professional environment...
Micky H.
Luxury Modern House in Silicon Valley
We had a great film shoot over 2 days at this location. Meital was a timely and responsive host. Would recommend
Millicent H.
Natural Light Downtown Arts District Studio w/ AC
booked the studio for movie cover shoot for one on our cast member who lives in LA and whose schedule would not allow for her to fly to Atlanta in time. The space was as expected and suitable for our needs. Daniela's communication was great and she's is...
Navjot L.
Private Theater, Wine Cellar Dining, Bocce & Chess
Excellent venue for shooting film! Host was nice as well
Alex N.
Menlo Park Production Studio
its own circuit, bc of that it has allowed me and my team to bring in all of our equipment to have an amazing film shoot for our Easter. The space is great, but Bernard (The owner) is even better. He had as much passion for our film shoot as...
Rani T.
Palo Alto Warm Contemporary House with Beautiful Outdoor Living Space
The house is beautiful! It was perfect for our video film shoot for an ad. Marisol made it easy to book, have a smooth sailing shooting day, and even let us visit beforehand to see if the place was for us. I will definitely use this space again if opportunity...
Sonny T.
Contemporary Home with Indoor/Outdoor Spaces in Silicon Valley Bay Area
We had a film shoot at this location, and it was a beautiful space. Host was very responsive and answered any questions we had. The home is spacious, and has a place to store all your equipment. We shot 2 scenes here, and thought it worked out great. Would recommend...
Danielle V.
Bright and Airy space near Stanford Campus
Amazing space! Reliable hosts, film shoot went better than expected
Danielle V.
Bright and Airy space near Stanford Campus
The space was clean, easy to access, and a great place to hold a film shoot for the day! The hosts are extremely responsive and are able to provide clear details on how to enter the space, access materials, WiFi, and anything else that may be needed during the day...
Mariel V.
Silicon Valley Production Studio with White CYC Wall and Green Screen
We filmed one of our executives at this studio. Henry and Cook studio is super close to our offices in Palo Alto and was easy for everyone to find. We utilized the white cyc wall, which worked perfectly for our needs. We have them ranked number 1 on our list...