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Film & TV Production Services

Film & TV Production Services

We specialize in filming in diverse and stunning locations across Indonesia, and we handle all necessary film and work permits to ensure a smooth production process. Whether you’re working on a feature film, TV show, or documentary, our services include seamless remote shooting solutions and high-quality live streaming capabilities. Let us guide you through every step with creativity and precision, ensuring your project stands out and reaches your audience effectively.

1. What is a National Film Permit?

The National Film Permit is an official document required to film in Indonesia. It ensures that all filming activities comply with local laws and regulations.

2. How can foreign companies obtain a National Film Permit?

To obtain a National Film Permit, you must work with a local Production Services Company like East West Film. You must prepare and submit the required documents to the Indonesian Embassy in your country, including a project proposal, a script, and details about your filming schedule and locations. We will provide the corporate sponsorship letter to add to your application. The approval process takes 4-6 weeks, so plan ahead!

3. What is a Work Permit or Journalist Visa (C14) in Indonesia, and do I need one for filming?

In short, yes, you need a Journalist Visa. The Journalist Visa (C14) is designed for foreign journalists, filmmakers, and media crew members who wish to work in Indonesia. It allows you to engage in media-related activities, including filming.

To obtain a Journalist Visa (C14), you need a local sponsor, such as East West Film. You must prepare the required documents, such as corporate letters, a valid passport, recent passport photos, completed application forms, flight itineraries, and staying addresses. We can guide you through the submission process. You can obtain a Journalist Visa for 30 or 60 days. The processing time takes up to 8 weeks.

4. Can I bring my own equipment for filming in Indonesia?

Yes, you can bring your own equipment for filming in Indonesia. However, you must declare all equipment to the Customs Authority with an ATA Carnet, an international customs and temporary export-import document. Our team can assist with this process to ensure everything is in order. We can also arrange and support your equipment list in Indonesia.

5. Are drones allowed for filming in Indonesia?

Yes, drones are allowed for filming in Indonesia, but only Indonesian citizens with valid licensing certificates can operate drones/UAVs

6. How can East West Film make my filming experience in Indonesia easier?

East West Film offers a full range of services, including obtaining permits, arranging locations, managing logistics, hiring professional local crew from various Film and TV department backgrounds, and coordinating with local authorities. Our expertise ensures that all aspects of your production are handled efficiently, allowing you to focus on your creative work

Production Service

Cast

We can provide castings for actors, models, and extras, both Indonesian and international.

Production Service

film permit & visa

We will help you with all the legal documents you need to film in Indonesia.

Production Service

Crew

We work with experienced crew, both local and international. We will ensure the crew fits your needs, letting them understand your vision.

Production Service

Equipment rental

We can arrange and support your equipment list in Indonesia, from camera to lighting and grip equipment.

Production Service

licensed drone pilot

Our certified drone pilots offer professional aerial footage across Indonesia, ensuring compliance with local regulations

Remote Shooting

Experience the convenience and flexibility of remote shooting with our advanced production solutions. Whether you’re at home, in the office, or on location anywhere in the world, we provide seamless integration, real-time monitoring, and immediate feedback using state-of-the-art equipment and video conferencing tools. Our optimized workflow and stringent health and safety protocols ensure high-quality, safe productions without compromising on creativity or efficiency

Live Stream

Elevate your events with our professional live-streaming services. We broadcast your events in high resolution across any social media platform or application, ensuring a smooth and flawless experience from setup to the final broadcast. Our expertise and top-tier equipment guarantee that your live stream reaches your audience seamlessly, delivering an engaging and impactful viewing experience.

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