Film & Photography Camera Crew: Japan – Tokyo, Osaka, & Sapporo

If you require camera crew in Japan (or multiple countries), please email us here with the below information:

– Do you have the project awarded or are you in the pitching stage?
– What is the project name / title?
– Do you have a project synopsis / creative brief? / shot list? Is footage required directed action / b-roll / interviews? Elaborate.
– What type of shooter/s do you require? (Director, Director of Photography / Cinematographer, Videographer / Cameraman, Stills Photographer, Other?)
– Shooter specialising in? (Adventure, Aerials, Animals, Architecture, Automobiles, Beauty, Brand Narrative, Celebrity, Conceptual, Corporate, Fashion, Home & Garden, Industrial, Kids, Lifestyle, Music, Portraiture, Reportage, Sports, Tabletop, Travel, Underwater, Youth, VR 360, Other?)
– What will the footage be used for? (TV Commercial, Feature Film, TV Series, Documentary, Online Content, Music Videos, VR-360, Stills Shoot, B-roll, Interviews, Event, Other?)
– Any past footage you can send to give an example of the type of work you’d like done?
– Are we shooting raw footage only or will we also do post?
– Preferred delivery method of footage?
– What are your shoot dates?
– How many prep days and how many shoot days? If indoor, prelight?
– If we are arranging locations and talent please send a detailed brief. If you are arranging location clearances and talent release forms, please send that information.
– If we are arranging talent, please send the below information:
• How many mains, featured and extras?
• Composition of talent – (Age, gender, race)?
• How many days for each talent?
• Dialouge required? What language / accent?
• Buyout requirements for territory, time length and media?
– Who is coming from your side and how many? What passport/s are they travelling on?
– List of all local crew required?
– Local crew language requirements?
– Bringing in equipment or product? Include full list you are importing / bringing in as luggage.
– Renting local equipment? List your preferred equipment list – camera, sound, lighting, grip, drones, etc.
– Local travel requirements?
– Accommodation requirements?
– Catering / meal requirements?
– Wardrobe and art department requirements? Will we provide or you bring?
– Do you have any particular budget restrictions (and what is that to cover)? Important we know this as it will narrow options.