Cinelease is a leader in servicing our industry because they listen and care deeply about the quality of the service and consistently go the extra mile to make sure our shows are taken care of!
Jay Roewe HBO/HBOMAX Senior Vice President, Production and Incentives
Cinelease, Inc. is the leading independent rental company in the U.S., priding itself on providing excellent customer service and top-quality lighting and grip equipment, servicing thousands of feature films, television productions, commercials, music videos and pilots since its inception. Cinelease provides solutions to both small and large-scale productions with long-term, national contracts with 20th Television, Disney/ABC, Netflix, HBO, Lionsgate, Paramount, and Amazon.
cutting edge technology
hundreds of millions in lighting and grip equipment inventory
A network of locations strategically located across North America
growth rate
3xin size in 4 years
OVER 1M sq ft under management
More than 100 stages through partnerships
economic impact 5 figures + A dozen campuses and growing
national contracts
In addition to the Cinelease reputation and track record is the association with Herc Entertainment Services (HES) and Herc Rentals. HES rents equipment directly to productions specializing in film, TV, and live events in the United States as well as Canada. The HES group has 10 dedicated entertainment equipment branches and is generally recognized as the leader in that market.
56 years serving customers
320 locations in 40 states & 5 canadian provinces
5,700 employees serving north america ranked
2,900 equipment categories
$57 billion addressable market on Top 100 Rental Equipment Register’s list
“ When a customer comes to a Cinelease Studio, every single thing they need for their production is going to be first class.”
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Mark Lamberton Vice President, Cinelease Studios
Nestled in the heart of the “Hollywood of the South” and just a short drive from Atlanta, Cinelease StudiosThree Ring, is a purpose-built media campus devoted to innovation and efficiency. Home to 14 soundstages, Cinelease Studios - Three Ring is packed with an abundance of well-equipped office space, mills, and parking to allow even your biggest projects come to life.
Cinelease Studios - Three Ring provides a seamless production process for television, film, and other custom content creation. With a Herc Entertainment Services branch onsite along with Cinelease’s top-of-the-line lighting and grip, Cinelease Studios - Three Ring has every equipment need covered.
Stages:
253,200 sq. ft. total - 14 Purpose-Built Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support:
132,800 sq. ft. Mill Space
21,000 sq. ft. Stage Flex Space + 20,160 sq. ft. Vendor Support Space
Offices:
70,000 purpose-built office building + 30,000 sq. ft. bungalow suites
Stage Height:
30-50’ clear height to 15’x15’ steel grid, most stages catwalk ready Stage 14 & 15 catwalk installed
Shoot Power:
6,000-12,000 Amps of 208/120 3-Phase Shoot Power
Ancillary Power:
(2-4) 100 Amp/3-phase MeLtric outlets per stage
MILL POWER:
Mills 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - (4) 100 Amp/3-phase Meltric outlets per mill
Mill 5 - 1,200 amp shoot can available
HVAC:
50-150 tons of AC available per stage
Parking:
Over 1,200 designated parking spaces + 7 Acre graded pad
Accessibility/Loading:
Interior/Exterior Elephant Doors, Dock Doors & Rollup Doors
Floors: Stages & Mills - Concrete
Backlot: 7 Acre graded pad, backlot/overflow parking
Support: Cinelease Lighting & Grip & HERC Heavy Equipment On-site
Security: 24/7 Secured Gated Security
Other Features:
Large, traditional purpose-built Studio Campus
Cinelease Studios - Conyers is situated east of Atlanta, within 30 miles of downtown, midtown, and Buckhead. Its prime location will make it attractive for both local and out-of-town productions thanks to its easy access to transportation, accommodations, and amenities.
Four stages, three mills, flex space, and office space give productions the space they need to build, shoot, and collaborate all in one place. The 130,000-plus square feet under roof on 3.85 acres provides productions the option of shooting both indoors and out, saving valuable time that would be spent traveling to and from on-location shoots. Productions also have the option of bringing their own digital scenery to set, by way of a ready-to-film green screen stage that’s drive-in accessible with power included.
Stages:
73,650 sq. ft. total - 4 Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support:
33,400 sq. ft.
Offices:
16,000 sq. ft., furnished, voice and data service ready
Stage Height: Up to 28’
Shoot Power:
9,600 amps of 208/120 3-Phase Shoot Power and (2) 2,000 Amp Service Panels
HVAC:
Approx. 275 tons throughout facility
Parking:
140 designated parking spaces
Accessibility/Loading:
Dock Doors & Rollup Doors
Backlot:
4 acres of developed outdoor space for parking and exterior sets
Security: Gated Perimeter on Property
Other Features:
40’x40’-50’ Column Spacing
Stage 5:
Camera-ready for Greenscreen, Bluescreen and Black backdrops
Best in-class conversion facility
Discover Atlanta’s premier green screen stage at Cinelease Studios – Conyers, boasting the city’s largest green screen stage with an astounding 7,680 square feet of endless possibilities. With a custom 270-degree backing rail system, this space allows you to immerse your production in a world of infinite virtual backdrops. Conveniently situated within our dedicated production facility, this stage is drive-in ready and equipped with the services and amenities you’d expect from Cinelease Studios, creating a seamless and efficient production process from start to finish.
Enjoy a realm of boundless creativity at Cinelease Studios – Conyers!
Stages:
9,000 sq. ft. Camera-Ready Capability Space
Custom 270” backing rail system
Greenscreen, Bluescreen, Black, and White backdrops included
73,650 sq. ft. - 3 Adjacent Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support:
33,400 sq. ft.
Offices:
16,000 sq. ft., furnished, voice and data service ready
Stage Height:
26’ to Grid
Shoot Power:
3,600 Amps of 208/120 3-Phase Shoot Power
HVAC:
Approx. 275 tons throughout facility
Parking:
140 designated parking spaces
Accessibility/Loading: Drive-in ready
Floors:
Decking preinstalled
Backlot:
3.85 acres of developed outdoor space for parking and exterior sets
Security: Gated Perimeter on Property
Just 20 minutes east of Atlanta, you’ll find Cinelease Studios - Decatur, a move-in ready studio designed with creators in mind. Exclusive access to Cinelease lighting and grip and Herc Entertainment Services’ heavy equipment, this studio offers a seamless and streamlined experience from start to finish.
With only a 25 minute drive to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Cinelease Studios, Decatur is a great option for small to medium sized productions that need to easily transport cast and crew.
Stages:
17,000 sq. ft. Sound Stage
Mill/Flex/Support:
17,000 sq. ft.
Offices:
16,000 sq. ft., furnished, voice and data service ready
Stage Height:
30’ to Grid
Shoot Power:
Other Features:
Column Spacing 50’x30’
Conference Room, Kitchen
Less Than 2 Miles From 1-285/I-20 West Interchange
Less Than 30 Minutes from Atlanta
Budget-conscious with cover set capabilities
4,800 Amps of 208/120 3-Phase Shoot Power
HVAC: Supplemental Only
Parking:
100 designated parking spaces, 1 acre parking/exterior pad
Accessibility/Loading:
(7) Loading Docks, Drive in Ramp
Cinelease Studios - Brooklyn is an impressive space situated on a 60,000 square foot lot within the heart of New York. Conveniently harboring a Herc Entertainment Services branch in-house allows for easy access to all your auxiliary equipment needs. Also on-site is a Cinelease lighting and grip warehouse, cementing Cinelease Studios – Brooklyn’s commitment to being an all-inclusive onestop-shop complete with easy access to loading docks and plentiful parking, that serve productions at the highest standard.
Stages:
27,620 sq. ft. total - 3 Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support: 26,595 sq. ft.
Offices: 1,030 sq. ft.
Stage Height:
20’ to Grid, pipe & chain
Shoot Power:
3,600 total amps of shoot power
Ancillary Power:
1,200 total amps of meltric power
Parking:
30,000 sq. ft.
Accessibility/Loading:
Support: 15,000 sq. ft. Cinelease Lighting & Grip On-site Doors
Other Space Features: Largest studio parking in Brooklyn
Interior/Exterior Elephant Doors & Dock Doors
Located near the historic Jersey City within 30 miles of the high-demand area of Columbus Circle and the 8-mile SAG zone, Cinelease Studios - Caven Point is easily accessible from Manhattan. As the first purposebuilt studio in New Jersey, Caven Point has 67,000 square feet of column-free stage space.
With Cinelease equipment close at hand, the studio has production and heavy equipment needs covered at the nearby Herc branch in Newark, making Caven Point the perfect space for keeping productions conveniently within one set of walls.
Stages:
67,600 sq. ft. total - 3 Purpose-Built Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support:
33,500 sq. ft.
Offices:
8,100 sq. ft.
Stage Height:
40” to Grid, 10’ x 10’ steel, with catwalks
Shoot Power:
7,200 Amps of 208/120 3-phase Shoot Power per stage
Ancillary Power:
(3) 100 Amp/3-phase Meltric outlets per stage
Mill Power:
(1) 100 Amp/3-phase Camlock connection
HVAC:
150 tons of AC available per Stage
Parking: Over 60 designated parking spaces
Accessibility/Loading:
Interior Elephant Doors, Dock Doors & Rollup Doors
Support (off-site):
150 Theodore Conrad (3 min. drive)
15,000 sq. ft. additional Mill/Flex/Support Space
4,000 sq. ft. Office Space
15,000 sq. ft. Cinelease Lighting & Grip On-site
Security: Gated Perimeter on Property
Other Features: Minutes from Manhattan
With five soundstages in a single half-million square foot facility, Cinelease Studios - Albuquerque offers filmmakers the opportunity to bring even the largest, most elaborate visions to life. On-site mills, paint shops, offices, and dining areas make it easy to complete productions under a single roof. Acres of parking just outside its doors make Cinelease Studios - Albuquerque an easily accessible location for cast and crew.
Stages:
103,000 sq. ft. total - 5 Sound Stages
Mill/Flex/Support:
75,000 sq. ft. Mill/Flex Space
Accessibility/Loading: Rollup Doors
Backlot:
5 Acres of spacious, secure backlot features
34,000 sq. ft. Storage Space
Offices:
41,000 sq. ft. Office Space
Stage Height:
21’ to grid, pipe and chain
Shoot Power:
4,800 Amps of 208/120 3-Phase Shoot Power per stage
Mill Power:
100 amp/3-phase metric outlets available
HVAC:
Scalable per stage chill waters system with portable air handlers
Parking:
Over 15 Acres of parking
Support:
Cinelease Lighting & Grip On-site
Security:
24/7 Gated Security
Other Features:
Cafeteria and Patio with 200+ Seating Capacity
Standing Sets & Additional Filming Locations Across the Campus
Over 1/2 Million in total square footage
LA North is a full service film studio located in Santa Clarita, CA providing state of the art motion picture and television production services to a variety of industry partners.
We are pleased to provide a space that inspires creativity and enables our clients to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
Stages:
42,864 sq. ft. - 2 Sound Stages
Stage 15 - 21,077 sq. ft.
Stage 16 - 21,787 sq. ft.
Mill/Flex/Support:
6,632 sq. ft.
Offices:
21,374 sq. ft.
Parking:
Basecamp/Crew Parking On-site
Other Features:
Conference Rooms & Kitchens available
LA North is a full service film studio located in Santa Clarita, CA providing state of the art motion picture and television production services to a variety of industry partners.
We are pleased to provide a space that inspires creativity and enables our clients to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
Stages:
107,345 sq. ft. - 5 Sound Stages
Stage 10 - 23,940 sq. ft.
Stage 11/12 - 43,680 sq. ft.
Stage 13 - 21,840 sq. ft.
Stage 14 - 17,885 sq. ft.
Offices:
6,055 sq. ft.
Parking:
Basecamp/Crew Parking On-site
Other Features:
Mill Space On-site
Conference Rooms & Kitchens available
Located within the 30 Mile Zone
LA North is a full service film studio located in Newhall, CA providing state of the art motion picture and television production services to a variety of industry partners.
We are pleased to provide a space that inspires creativity and enables our clients to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
Stages:
100,000 sq. ft. - 2 Sound Stages
Stage 7 - 44,250 sq. ft.
Stage 8 - 55,750 sq. ft.
Offices:
13,640 sq. ft.
LA North is a full service film studio located in Valencia, CA providing state of the art motion picture and television production services to a variety of industry partners.
We are pleased to provide a space that inspires creativity and enables our clients to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
Stages:
120,830 sq. ft. - 5 Sound Stages
Stage 1 - 27,510 sq. ft.
Stage 2 - 23,205 sq. ft.
Stage 3 - 22,306 sq. ft.
Stage 4 - 23,365 sq. ft.
Stage 5 - 24,445 sq. ft.
Offices:
17,000 sq. ft.
LA North is a full service film studio located in Santa Clarita, CA providing state of the art motion picture and television production services to a variety of industry partners.
We are pleased to provide a space that inspires creativity and enables our clients to push the boundaries of their creative visions.
Stages:
Stage 6 - 6,320 sq. ft.
Stage 5 - 24,445 sq. ft.
Offices:
15,770 sq. ft.
Dufferin Gate Studios has been at the heart of Ontario’s film and television production scene, serving as a hub for creativity and talent. From actors to industry professionals, it’s a place where the full spectrum of the craft can thrive. Conveniently located just minutes from Toronto Pearson International Airport and downtown, the studios are near top shopping districts, hotels, and restaurants. With over 500,000 square feet of studio and support space, Dufferin Gate Studios offers a comprehensive, full-service solution for all your production needs.
Carpentry/Flex/Office:
140,000+ sq. ft.
Stages:
100,000+ sq. ft. of clear span stages
Location:
30 minutes to downtown and airports
Stage Height: 24, 44, and 60
Parking:
Over 500 designated parking spaces
HVAC:
Fully Air-Conditioned Space and Gas Fired Heat
Accessibility/Loading:
Dock Doors and Drive in Doors
Floors:
6 Reinforced Concrete Floors
Our Vancouver – Burnaby location — just 25 minutes from downtown — is at the centre of all the preferred filming locations. Your cast and crew will love the stress-free commute times, and the intimacy of having all their departments situated within three buildings More importantly, it is the only mid-sized private film studio in the Metro Vancouver area. It features all the amenities you’d expect from a larger production complex without the giant-sized overhead.
At our Vancouver Eagle Creek Film Studio Location, you have total privacy on location because we are a single-production facility. You also have full control of support services like catering, janitorial, cabling, and more. This gives you the power to choose and negotiate your own services and control costs.
2 Stages: 17,000 sq ft purpose-built clear span soundstages
Located just 15 miles southwest of downtown Boston, our Turnpike Stage in Canton offers 28,193 square feet of studio space, complemented by 14,000 square feet of nearby office space. Situated in a charming area with a true New England feel, this location is surrounded by several hotels and restaurants for added convenience. It also provides easy access to Amtrak’s Westwood (Route 128, MA) Station, Norwood Memorial Airport, and major highways connecting to Cape Cod, New Bedford, Rhode Island, Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York.
Total Office Space:
14,000 sq. ft.
Stages:
28,193 sq. ft. purpose-built clear span soundstage
Location:
15 miles southwest of downtown Boston
Stage Height: 33’
Parking: 124 PARKING SPACES
HVAC:
120 Tons of Silent Heat and Cooling
24/7 video surveillance
1 acre backlot
Accessibility/Loading:
Dock Doors & Drive in Doors
Shoot Power:
3,000 Amp Switchgear and Four (4) 1,200 AMP 120/208 Volts 3-Phase
Support (off-site):
20,000 sq. ft. Prop & Equipment Storage Warehouse
Our Victory Stage, situated in Quincy’s picturesque Marina Bay, offers a stunning waterfront setting with breathtaking views of the Boston skyline. This state-of-the-art facility features 19,720 square feet of studio space, complemented by 15,000 square feet of nearby multi-use production office space and a three-acre backlot.
Stages: 19,720 sq. ft. purpose-built clear span soundstage
Accessibility/Loading:
Other Space Features: Restrooms furnished with shower amenities
Cinelease Studios’ Fold and Hold space in Atlanta solves the common production need for shortterm secure storage. Whether productions are between seasons or on pause before picture lock, clients can trust us to safely store sets, set decoration, props, wardrobe, and more.
Mill/Flex/Support:
80,000 sq. ft. Fold & Hold Space
Custom Fencing and Pallet Racking Options
Custom Cage Sizing Options
Mill Height:
30’ to Ceiling
Ancillary Power:
480/277; 1,000 amps
Parking:
(30) designated parking spaces
Accessibility/Loading:
Dock Doors & High Drive-in Doors
(8) Dock Doors, (7) With Levelers
(2) 14’ High Drive-in Doors
Support:
Atlanta Headquarters Cinelease Lighting & Grip On-site
Security:
Secure Access and Monitoring
Other Features:
45’x50’ Column Spacing
ESFR Sprinkler System
New, flex, lockup, and office space is now available in Jersey City! Conveniently located less than 5 miles and 10 minutes from the Holland Tunnel, Cinelease Studios is now offering both short- and long-term flex, lockup, and office options with flexible, production-friendly lease terms. Custom sizing options and 24/7 access to the secure facility makes it a hassle-free storage solution for any production.
Mill/Flex/Support:
15,000 sq. ft. Fold & Hold Space security: Gated Perimeter on Property
Offices:
4,000 sq. ft. Office Space
Mill Height:
18’ Ceiling Height
Ancillary Power:
(1) 100 Amp/3-phase Camlock connection
Parking:
1/2 Acre of Gated Parking
Support:
Other Features: 25’x25’ Column Spacing
15,000 sq. ft. Cinelease Lighting & Grip On-site
Accessibility/Loading:
(2) Interior Dock-high loading bays
(2) Drive-in loading doors
Our entertainment divisions bring decades of industry expertise, allowing Cinelease Studios to provide and unrivaled filmmaking experience
Cinelease Studios
Gannon, an Atlanta native with a rich multi-decade residency in Los Angeles and elsewhere, has built a notable career in the entertainment industry since 1996. His professional journey spans across Europe, Southeast Asia, and California. Gannon’s academic credentials include a Certificate in Business Studies and a Liberal Arts degree from the University of California (Los Angeles). Currently leading Cinelease Studios, he has focused on strategic expansion and technological innovation in the Studio Division and the Lighting & Grip Division of Cinelease, contributing significantly to their success.
Gannon has continued to serve on the Executive Board of several trade associations, playing a critical role in advocating for and shaping policies around film and television tax incentives in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. As the Board Chair of the Georgia Screen Entertainment Coalition and Board President of the Screen Alliance of New Jersey, Gannon has successfully lobbied for legislative changes that have benefited the local and regional entertainment industries, leading to increased investment and job creation.
Gannon’s commitment to safety in the film industry has been exemplified through his work with the Safety for Sarah Film Foundation, where he has helped secure funding for educational programs that teach industry safety practices.
His role on the Board of the GA Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association and The Alzheimer’s Impact Movement Leadership Society has seen significant strides in 2023 with record fundraising achievements at the annual Atlanta Walk to End Alzheimer’s, reflecting his dedication to community service and health advocacy.
Director Of Studio Client Relations, Cinelease Studios
Jessa started her path in studio management in 2010 at Albuquerque Studios, a stateof-the-art, purpose-built production campus where she built and developed the Studio Operations department until 2019. Her passion for problem solving, logistics and her ability to analyze situations with an open-minded approach has helped her craft creative and innovative solutions that best support production clientele. With her dependability, honesty, dedication, and enthusiasm, she proudly promotes perfecting the client experience.
DEREK ELKINS
Director, National Studio Sales & Operations
Derek Elkins brings over twenty years of experience in the entertainment industry to the Cinelease family, with a focus on operations, sales, and marketing. His experience spans all forms of media - including film, television, short-form, music, live entertainment, and broadcasting. Prior to joining Cinelease, Derek served as the Vice President of Studio Operations for Tyler Perry Studios. In that role he oversaw the development of the Studio’s 330-acre campus from a decommissioned army base to one of the largest production facilities in North America.
BILL SANFORD
Manager, Division Operations
Bill Sanford’s career has spanned over 25 years in operations management. He is especially adept at tailoring operations to create a superior customer experience for our clients. Bill analyzes each process with an eye towards constant improvement as well as advancing the organization’s mission. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing policies and procedures that ensure safety, efficiency, and stellar results.
BILL WALTMAN
Project Development/Facilities Manager, Cinelease Studios
Bill Waltman has been working in studio management for the past 20 years with expertise in facilities management. Most recently as Project Development Manager for Cinelease Studios. Bill brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in general construction with an emphasis in electrical and HVAC integration as it pertains to production in the entertainment industry.
DANIEL S. BASSO
Area Manager
Dan is closing in on 20 years of experience in the motion picture and television industry. Having provided services in major US markets, including LA, NY, Chicago, Atlanta, New Mexico, and Louisiana, he has held GM, Executive Director and VP roles in both sales and operations, spanning grip and lighting rentals, manufacturing and studio services with Paskal Lighting, Paramount Pictures and PRG. Recently returning to the NYC area, Dan is eager to continue to provide a positive client experience with the desire to expand Cinelease Studios market share.
OLIVIA
SCHMITZ Manager of Studio Client Relations
Prior to joining the Cinelease Studios team, Olivia spent 3 years managing the development and funding of Cinelease Studios – Three Ring. Since its inception, Olivia worked with the studio owners to make the project a reality. Now that it is, Olivia works with the Cinelease Studios team to provide a superior client experience and production support with attentive service. Previously an intern at the Walt Disney Company, Olivia holds a BFA in Media and Film Studies from Birmingham-Southern College.
SHANE SIBERT
Manager of Studio Client Relations
An East coast native hailing from Philadelphia, Shane has 10+ years of experience on set. Before joining the Cinelease Studios Division, Shane was the Best Boy Grip on some of the largest productions within the Tri-State area including Creed, Creed II, Split, and Glass. With a background in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from Drexel University, Shane primarily focuses on providing seamless operation for studio clients on the ground.
MARK LAMBERTON
Vice President of Entertainment
After starting with Herc Rentals in 2002 as a sales coordinator, Mark Lamberton has moved up within the company, now serving as Vice President of Entertainment – a division created by Herc in 2007. Mark oversees all entertainment business across North America, which includes more than 500 employees at Herc Entertainment Services, Cinelease, and Cinelease Studios in the United States, and Dwight Crane in Canada. Mark is known as a champion of providing exceptional customer service and a superior customer experience.
Executive Director of Marketing
Chris has worked closely with Joe Ball for the past 25 plus years, is the most tenured employee at Cinelease, and has been instrumental in the phenomenal growth of Cinelease’s footprint throughout the past two decades. He carries a large rolodex of top-level Industry contacts and is an Associate Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
Director of Feature Film/TV Production
Richard has over 25 plus years of sales experience in the Industry. He has a wealth of Executive contacts across all platforms. He has been the main driver for Cinelease’s growth in the feature film market, supporting and servicing many tentpole films throughout the nation.
STEVE SPALDING
Director Of East Coast Sales
Steve’s career in the Industry spans three decades. Over those years Steve has built key relationships with many of Hollywood’s high-level decision makers. Steve has been the key driver for the growth in the East Coast market.
STEVE BASSO Director Of Business Development
Steve Basso brings 30 plus years of experience to the Cinelease Team. He was formally the General Manager at Paskal Lighting – Atlanta, where he managed a very well-respected rental operation. Steve has a stellar reputation in the business and has numerous impactful executive level contacts throughout Atlanta, Chicago and Hollywood.
STEVE ORTIZ
General Manager
Steve has been on the Cinelease Management Team for over 25 years. During that time he has contributed to Cinelease’s growth by managing and supporting the financial, operational, and forecasting aspects of the company.
GARY PAZ
Director of Operations
Mr. Paz is currently serving as Director of Operations. Initially hired by Cinelease in 1995, he has served in various positions including Rental Manager, and Operations Manager. In his capacity in this position he oversees the day to day operations of Cinelease headquarters in Los Angeles and coordinates operational interaction throughout all satellite locations. Prior to joining Cinelease, Mr. Paz served in the United States Marine Corp. After his honorable discharge he started his career in the entertainment industry working for CineMobile/Santa Clarita Studios. Mr. Paz is also an ASC associate Member.
MIKE NUDGE
Regional Sales Manager
Mike has over 20 years of experience in the Industry. He has developed a large TV and Film client list that expands across the country. Mike has a great grasp on the Industry’s changing lighting technologies, manages the development of film school relationships and has been an instrumental part in the company’s growth.
KERRY KEENAN
Senior Studio Technical Development Analyst
Kerry brings almost four decades of experience developing many entertainment solutions for the lighting field from Fashion Shows, Trade Shows, Corporate Events, Music Concerts and most recently in Film and TV. Kerry moved to Atlanta after graduating with a BFA in Theater Arts from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY in 1991 for a 9-month contact with a LORT theater. Now many years later he and his family still call Atlanta home.
“CINELEASE IS LOYAL, HONEST AND FAIR”
- Missy Imperato
MGM - President of Physical Production
The demand for content production is at an all time high, and the industry is experiencing an accelerating demand for new content and advanced technologies to improve the filmmaking experience. 2024 projections show all the major streaming content producing companies will be spending close to $30 billion annually and Cinelease is looking forward to being a part of the industry’s upward trajectory.
“ Cinelease provides the best service Industry wide and at the most competitive prices. They are always accommodating, loyal, honest and fair…”
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It’s a pleasure to work with a company like Cinelease and know that they are thinking about your project, and they will always find a way to support you.
It’s not a secret anymore, quality is what every streaming series is looking for. Cinelease is there with the technology you need and the management team to make producing easier and better.
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Gideon Amir
“DOOM PATROL” S4 Co-Exec. Producer
Cinelease supports many diverse organizations including Women in Film, Women’s Weekend Film Challenge, AFI, ASC, Safety for Sarah and numerous others. Additionally, Cinelease supports numerous film organizations including Chicago International Film Festival, IATSE 479, New York Production Alliance, Piedmont Technical College, UCLA, AFI and others. Giving back to the film community is extremely vital part of Cinelease’s 45 year history.
Initiated in 2013 and funded by a Clean Communities Grant, the Jersey City Mural Arts Program is a Mayor’s Office Initiative that links established and emerging local, national and international mural artists with property owners city-wide as part of an innovative beautification program that reduces graffiti, engages local residents and is transforming Jersey City into an outdoor art gallery. Cinelease Studios Caven Point commissioned a local artist in New Jersey to create a massive mural paying homage to the robust history of film and entertaiment in the state where filmmaking began. The mural is painted on the outside of Stage 1 and can be seen from the street (pictured below).
ASC ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
