Marggie Castellano

FilmPeru

[ FilmPerú ] is a production company/services in Los Angeles and in Lima. We have valuable experience in managing the day-to-day operations of complex film productions, from inception of ideas to completion of projects; assuring the best quality services and excelling the satisfaction of our clients' needs. Our expertise is on locations in South-America, with emphasis in Peru; from operating in unconventional environments in tropical rainforests, deserts, Volcanoes, to on-board diverse platforms including ships, aircrafts and NOAA vessels. We manage any formats and styles from Documentaries, Corporate videos, Instructional-videos, Photo-shoots for magazines and books, Feature films, Commercials, Reality Shows, to Satellite content. Amongst our clients are National Geographic, Discovery-Channel, Nova, WQED-PBS, A&E, IMAX-Amazon, Channel-4 London, Oxfam/MasterCard, Procter & Gamble, Shaman Pharmaceuticals, HRW/Harcourt Publishing and Cineteam / Saatchi&Saatchi / CEI. Some of our responsibilities as your local PERU production company includes: 1. To help you out from the beginning of research and pre-production. 2. Advise you in how to choose the right locations for your production needs. To scout what you need and negotiate fees. 3. Guide you in how to apply to get VISAS and a ‘Temporary Importation of your equipment' through your local Peruvian Consulate; otherwise we will need to hire a customs broker in Lima. 4. Coordinate the direct booking of hotels with discount rates in Peru. 5. Coordinate all film permits. You will need to provide us with a letter of introduction, list of equipments, day-by-day shooting schedule (all documents in Spanish). These procedures take few weeks, and not changes are allowed. 6. Hire all local crew, talent, transportation, trains, drivers, helicopters, airplanes, stunts, animals, assistants, guards, rental equipment, etc. Looking forward doing business with you! Best, Marggie Marggie Castellano Your Producer