Foshan is adjacent to Guangzhou and is heavily industrial, with ceramics, furniture and manufacturing sites that appear frequently in corporate and documentary work. A production fixer here is booked to make the local side of the schedule hold together.
Day-to-day coordination
Confirming which locations are available on which day, arranging access with the site contact, ordering transport able to carry crew and equipment between them, and lining up local suppliers for anything the travelling team is not bringing. On the day, the fixer is the person who resolves problems in Mandarin or Cantonese and keeps the producer informed in English.
Access and permissions
Every location has its own rules. Private factories and showrooms usually need the owner’s agreement. Some public sites and heritage locations require formal permission, and drone flight is regulated separately from ground filming. We identify what applies to your locations and prepare applications with you, but we do not promise approvals or quote approval times we cannot stand behind, and we do not represent ourselves as having official connections.
Getting a realistic quote
Fixer days are costed from the number of locations, the travel between them, a note of whether preparation visits are needed before the shoot, and how many days of on-set attendance you want. A quote request should include dates, location types or addresses, crew size, a note if you need interpretation throughout, and a note if equipment is being sourced locally.
Multi-city schedules across Guangdong can be coordinated from a single point of contact, which usually reduces both travel cost and the number of people you need to brief.
Send your requirements to [email protected].