At Rocket House Pictures, our work in video production has been greatly enriched by the robust network of partnerships we’ve built over the years. While we own a substantial amount of equipment to keep costs down for our clients, there are times when a particular job requires specific gear or specialized knowledge. Being a Denver-based video production company, we are privileged to have access to an incredible pool of talent and resources, right here in Colorado.
Essential Equipment Rentals
For any production, having the right equipment is crucial. Over the past two decades, we’ve cultivated strong relationships with top-tier equipment rental providers in Denver, ensuring that we always have access to the tools we need to bring our creative visions to life.
- Cameras and Camera Support: Our go-to providers are MP&E and Pro Photo Rentals. Whether we need the latest high-definition cameras, stabilizers, or specialized camera rigs, these trusted partners have consistently delivered high-quality gear that meets our exacting standards.
- Staging, Effects, Costumes, and Set Design: When it comes to adding that extra flair to our productions, Norcostco is our first call. From elaborate stage setups to intricate costume designs, their extensive inventory and expert staff have always helped us create compelling and immersive environments for our stories.
- Lighting Services and Equipment: Lighting is the heart of visual storytelling, and for that, we rely on LSI and Grip Works Colorado. Their comprehensive range of lighting solutions and technical expertise ensures that our scenes are perfectly illuminated, enhancing the mood and impact of our narratives.
The Human Touch: Freelance Talent
In addition to equipment, having the right people on set is equally important. Denver’s pool of professional freelancers has been an invaluable resource for us. Whether we need an experienced grip, a skilled assistant director, or any other crew member, we have a network of talented individuals we can count on.
Having worked on countless productions over the last 20 years, we know almost everyone in the local industry. These relationships allow us to quickly and efficiently assemble top-notch crews that can handle the unique challenges of each project.
- Camera Operators: Capturing the perfect shot requires not only great equipment but also skilled camera operators. We are fortunate to work with some of the best camera operators in Denver. Their expertise in framing, movement, and capturing the essence of a scene ensures that every visual element aligns with our creative vision and production goals.
- Makeup Artists: A crucial element of any production is ensuring that the talent looks their best. For this, we collaborate with some of the best makeup artists in the region, like Lauren Rennells and Cory Taylor Bryant. Their expertise in beauty, special effects makeup, and character creation ensures that our cast’s appearance aligns perfectly with the project’s vision.
- Art Department: Creating visually captivating sets is essential for immersive storytelling. Our partnerships with skilled art department professionals like with the amazing Pam Chavez allow us to design and build stunning sets that bring our scripts to life. From prop makers to set designers, these experts play a pivotal role in shaping the visual narrative of our projects.
- Gaffers and Grips: The backbone of any well-run set includes experienced gaffers and grips. These professionals ensure that all the technical aspects of lighting and rigging run smoothly. Their expertise in setting up and maintaining lighting equipment, as well as managing the physical rigging, is essential for the safety and efficiency of our shoots.
- Sound and Audio Technicians: Quality sound is as important as stunning visuals. We work with experienced sound and audio technicians who bring their expertise in recording, mixing, and sound design to our projects. Their skills ensure that every dialogue, sound effect, and piece of music is captured and presented in the best possible way, enhancing the overall impact of our videos.
- Location Scouts: Finding the perfect location can make a significant difference in the authenticity and visual appeal of a production. Our network includes some of the best location scouts in Colorado who have an eye for unique and captivating settings. They help us discover and secure the ideal locations that align with our creative vision and logistical needs.
A Legacy of Collaboration
Our success at Rocket House Pictures is built on collaboration. The partnerships we’ve developed with equipment providers and freelance professionals not only enhance the quality of our productions but also foster a sense of community within the Denver video production scene.
Every project we undertake is a testament to the power of teamwork. By combining the best equipment with the best people, we ensure that every production, whether it’s a corporate video, a product commercial, or a short film, meets our high standards of excellence.
Our commitment to nurturing these partnerships remains unchanged especially because video production is always evolving. Together, we continue to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation, delivering compelling visual stories that amazes audiences far and wide.
