What we do as fixer in Vietnam
What we do
Pre-production
- Receive inquiry from Clients, verify about the project, asking questions to understand better, sending a quotation.
- Research about filming location, contact interviewees in advance.
- Applying for press visa, film permit, drone permit and other documents (if requested)
- Book and arrange transportation.
- Hiring local crew, renting equipment (if needed)
Production
- Pick up filming crew from airport, supporting them with exchange money and buying sim card at airport (if necessary).
- Communicating with driver(s), local crew and related people and parties in Vietnam to make the filming happen; buying water, snacks, batteries, discs, gifts; printing interview questions, call sheet (if needed)
- Renting filming equipment
- Interpretation while shooting, translate interview questions in advance
- Give recommendation about food/restaurant, notice restaurants about film crew members who don’t eat certain food (if requested).
- Asking for signatures for release forms (if requested).
- Help to make small payments (if needed).
- Support for small questions, translation after the filming is done.
- Sending invoices, receipts and finalize the payments before, during and after the project is finished.
- Asking and taking feedbacks, comments from Clients after the project is finished.
What we don’t do
- We don’t driver car and vehicle to bring you around. We can only help with booking vehicles and arrange transportation.
- We don’t do anything illegal or unethical or affect our safety and other people’s safety.
