Featuring a 4.5m x 6m cyclorama, fully equipped kitchen with Smeg double oven and gas cooktop, 150 sq/m of studio and a wide range of grip equipment to hire.

All studio hires are inclusive of the following:

3 dedicated parking spaces, 3x trestle tables, 1 powered hair and make-up station, Cambo studio stand, 2x C-stands, Bose sound system,  internet access, 3x poly boards/stands, 2x clothing racks, clothing steamer, 10 shot bags, dedicated shooting station,  3x power leads, coffee machine.

Rates


Full Day

$550 +gst

Based on an 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, 9 hour day.

Overtime is charged at $150 p/h thereafter.

Half Day

$400 +gst

Based on an 8:30am - 12:30pm or 1pm - 5pm, 4 hour day.

Overtime is charged at $150 p/h thereafter.

Motion

$700 +gst

Based on an 8:00am - 6:00pm, 10 hour day.

Overtime is charged at $150 p/h thereafter.


Optional Extras

 

Shoot Kitchen

$100 +gst

Access to our fully equipped kitchen with SMEG 5 burner gas cooktop on large movable kitchen island, double SMEG oven, and 500L fridge & freezer.


 

Grip Wall

$120 +gst

Access to our extensive range of grip. Including; windup stand & mega boom, rolling stands & super boom/baby booms, c-stands, 004’s & Cambo studio stand w/ tripod head.

Subject to availability.

 

Bump In/pre-light

$200 +gst

2-hour window. Bump in/pre-light the day prior to your shoot. Subject to availability.

Please notify us if you require an early bump in on the day of the shoot.

If your shoot requires the cyc floor to be freshly painted please advise us 48 hours in advance.

Weekend hires incur a 25% loading fee.

Floor Plan

Location

South of Bell, Unit 3, 3 Matisi Street, Thornbury, 3071.

 

Parking & Access

Three dedicated parking spaces are available for all hires immediately outside the front door of the studio, and there’s unlimited street parking on Mansfield street just outside the premises.

Bumping in lots of heavy equipment & props? Use the double width roller door next to the cyclorama for supremely easy access.

Catering


The Convinient: Artiga Coffee

A mere 65m walk from the studio. Artiga Coffe offers great coffee to start the day. Located at the end of the estate with a back deck facing into Darebin Creek parklands.

0413 447 363

The Producers Choice: Terror Twilight

Healthy & delicious catering for breakfast lunch & grazing - must be pre-ordered. Zero headache on the shoot day. Think tasty bowls, sangas, and salads made fresh daily.

(03) 9417 0129

The Locals Secret: Pinkie

Incredible breakfast & lunch. Burgers to die for, or healthy options. Either a 7 minute drive, or available on Uber Eats

0438 726 236

 

Something Different: Tahina

Seriously tasty plant-Based Middle Eastern Cuisine inspired by the streets of Tel Aviv in Northcote. Catering packages available if booked in advance. Also on Uber Eats

(03) 9482 2931

The Allergy Ally: Miss Chu

Delicious, health-conscious hawker food catering to almost every dietary requirement under the sun. Lots of GF VG, NF options to keep the crew fed and catered for.

Audio

South of Bell is not designed to accomodate sound recording - feel free to try, but don’t say we didn’t warn you!

Producers Pack

A downloadable PDF with all the ins and outs you may need to know about the studio.

Rental Agreement & Access Guide