Video Production in Los Angeles
LA video production for brands, agencies, and tech.
Your local crew in Los Angeles.
LA is the biggest production market in the country. Shooting here from San Francisco means deciding union vs. non-union crew, filing FilmLA permits, and keeping costs from drifting. We have produced commercials and brand video in LA for clients who wanted Bay Area quality without LA agency overhead. One Studio City agency partner has done five commercials with us in this market.
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Corporate Video Production
Commercial Video Production
Explainer Video Production
3D Animation
Product Video Production
Testimonial Video Production
360 Video Production
Event Video Production
Training Video Production
Education Video Production
Case Study Video
Podcast Production
Startup Video Production
Why Los Angeles teams work with us
Non-union flexibility
LA is a union town, and we work union or non-union depending on budget and where the spot airs. We tell you upfront which path fits and what each means for your shoot.
Tested agency partnership
A repeat agency partner in Studio City has produced five commercials with us in LA. Broadcast-quality commercial work from an SF-based team is not common; we have done it repeatedly.
No LA production overhead
You are not paying for a Culver City office and a bench of staff you will never meet. The quote reflects the job, not overhead spread across every project.
FilmLA experience
We have filed FilmLA permits for city, county, Malibu and Santa Monica beaches, and LA park locations. Each site has its own add-ons; we handle them in pre-production.
Companies we've produced for
Filming in Los Angeles
Permits in Los Angeles are issued by the FilmLA. FilmLA is the permit coordinator for filming in the City and County of Los Angeles. Standard permits take 3–5 business days. Malibu and Santa Monica have additional beach permit requirements. Many productions in LA use private property or studio facilities to reduce permit complexity.
Culver City and Playa Vista sit near a lot of tech offices. Venice works for lifestyle and consumer. Arts District fits creative and agency brand work.
LA shoots well year-round. July–September is the steadiest; coastal mornings often hold marine layer until 10–11AM.
Frequently asked questions
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Client testimonials
When we decided to use 3D animation for our new product launch, we needed a team that could capture the clean, minimalist aesthetic of The Ridge. LV Productions was the perfect choice. They took our vision and translated it into a stunning 3D video that was both visually impressive and perfectly on-brand. Their creative team was collaborative and professional throughout the entire process, delivering a final product that played a key role in our successful launch.
For our Tabby Card product launch, we needed a video that was not only visually stunning but also perfectly aligned with our brand identity. LV Productions was the ideal partner to bring our vision to life. They were incredibly collaborative, taking our concepts and art direction and translating them into a promotional video that exceeded all our expectations. Their creativity and professionalism made the entire process seamless and resulted in a final product that was a huge success for our launch.
LV Productions is an integral part of our marketing strategy at Thoughtful AI. They handle all our video content needs, from intricate product explainer videos to customer testimonials and press release announcements. Their team took the time to understand our complex work in AI and healthcare, and they consistently translate it into clear, compelling video content. For any tech company looking for a versatile and reliable video production partner, I can't recommend them enough.
Whenever our agency needs a TV commercial produced, we turn to LV Productions. We've collaborated with them on over five commercials in the last two years, and they have become our trusted production partner. Their team consistently delivers broadcast-quality work that meets our high standards and satisfies our clients' objectives. They are professional, creative, and an essential resource for our agency.
As a social media marketing agency, the quality of our visual content is paramount, and LV Productions is the only team we trust for our clients' photography needs. They are our go-to partner, and for good reason. They consistently deliver professional, high-quality images that make our clients shine and elevate the content we produce. Their reliability and artistic eye make them an invaluable extension of our own team.
Vlad and his team at LV Productions were our comprehensive media partners at Fast. They flawlessly handled all of our production needs, from event photography and customer testimonials to full-scale TV commercials and social media content. Their ability to manage such a wide range of services while maintaining high quality was instrumental to our marketing efforts. It was like having an in-house production team. I was consistently impressed by their dedication and the final results.
We have been working with LV Productions since 2022, and they have become our go-to partner for creating powerful customer testimonial videos. Their team has a unique talent for understanding and capturing our brand message, consistently delivering content that resonates with our audience. The entire process is always smooth, professional, and collaborative. They are a reliable and incredibly skilled video production company that we are happy to continue working with.
LV Productions was the perfect partner for our recent marketing campaign at New Mexico Tech University. Their team provided a complete, full-service production, taking our initial data and developing it into a comprehensive and effective video strategy. They handled everything from pre-production and filming to the final edits with utmost professionalism and creativity. The 48 videos they delivered exceeded our expectations and have been a tremendous asset to our marketing efforts. We were thoroughly impressed with their work and would highly recommend their services.
Local crew. SF-level finish.
LV Productions started in San Francisco in 2018 and runs a 20-person crew network in Los Angeles.
LA is a union town, and we work union or non-union depending on budget and where the spot airs. We tell you upfront which path fits and what each means for your shoot.
Every Los Angeles job follows the same pipeline as SF: intake call, shoot on location, post in-house, first cut within one week from wrap. Rush delivery (48–72 hours from wrap) is available for an additional fee.
