Cinema Equipment Rental Houses

Vault Rentals is a cinema rental house located in Inglewood, just a few miles from LAX. They offer cinema equipment, production supplies, truck and van rentals, as well as grip and electric packages. Founded by three creatives — Nick Martini, Alex Martini, and Cam Riley — who share a passion for cinematography and the tools of the trade. They've used that knowledge and experience to build a rental house that caters to what cinematographers want and offer it at a price that up-and-coming filmmakers can afford. Vault is your one-stop-shop for all your film equipment needs — get your cameras, lighting, grip, production supplies, and trucking all in one order.

Ajax Creative is a creative production studio that was founded by people believing in grabbing life by the horn. Taking calculated risks is more important than simply going through the motions. They have come together to create a creative company to fight against mediocrity and dullness in the motion picture industry. They are there to infuse creative and youthful energy into every single scene both on screen and behind the scenes. Their mission is to create an empire of moving images. Cold, emotionless videos will be eradicated and trampled upon as if they never existed. People will feel as if they are part of something worthwhile. They create emotional compellment, moving people to action as they are fuelled by the feelings instilled. They create moving images for humans. They want to move people with epic scenes and beautiful moments. They are not afraid to feel afraid; overcoming fear is the only way to truly be brave. They want to inspire others to embrace their deepest and most primal gut feelings, to push them toward the greatness within.

At Audio Master, our mission is to deliver premier audio solutions that serve as the foundation for unforgettable experiences. Founded by professional musicians, we possess the technical expertise to manage complex audio-visual logistics. Based in Calgary, we provide tailored equipment packages and full-service support, from precise setup to efficient tear-down. We specialize in delivering high-quality sound systems, professional lighting, and technical support tailored to each event. Every setup is designed based on the venue, audience size, and acoustic conditions—so your event sounds and looks exactly as it should. At Audio Master, we take care of the sound while you take care of the fun.

BLARE Media is a video production company formed in 2005 in Fresno, California by filmmaker Justin McAleece and entrepreneur Blake Barnett. They specialize in creating high-quality video productions for businesses, offering a range of services including pre-production planning, scriptwriting, cinematography, video editing, and equipment rentals. They aim to deliver superbowl-quality commercials and corporate videos while maintaining affordability through efficient workflows and advanced technology. They have expanded to multiple locations across the United States, providing professional crews and state-of-the-art cameras for various industries such as agriculture, automotive, construction, ecommerce, education, entertainment, lifestyle, manufacturing, and medical.

Big Guy Productions is a premier Calgary Audio Visual Company that provides state-of-the-art audio and visual services to professional, commercial and event focused clients. Specializing in live production, integrated sound, lighting, video and multimedia systems, Big Guy Productions is a trusted source for clients seeking exceptional performance and complete reliability. They officially got their start in January of 2000, but have been serving Calgary and area for over 30 years. They provide custom-designed audio, visual, and lighting systems for clients, regardless of the venue or project scope, and offer equipment for all event types.

BlackHouse Cinema is a one-stop, full-service production and rental house based in Calgary, Alberta. The company specializes in capturing unique visuals that would otherwise be impossible without the unique tools in their inventory. Servicing Alberta and beyond for over 5 years, their rental house is stocked with state-of-the-art stabilization equipment for Film and TV along with cinema cameras, lenses, and other gear. Their services include Ultra Arm Cars equipped with Motocrane remote arm systems, aerial cinematography using Inspire 3 drones, and equipment rentals including gimbals and stabilization gear. They also provide top-tier service production with a highly experienced local crew of Producers, PMs, and LMs who know the area well and work tirelessly to bring clients' visions to life.

Calgary Audio Visual is a Canadian owned and operated company that has been in operation since 2003. They service conferences, live streaming, mobile audio visual rentals, DIY rentals, installations, corporate events, musical groups, weddings, and private parties. They offer full-service mobile rentals on a wide range of equipment including speakers, cameras, projectors, microphones, stage/dance floor lighting, pipe and drape displays and up-lighting. Locally based in Calgary, they also serve the surrounding Alberta area. Their large inventory features high-quality brands such as Sennheiser, Blackmagic, Manfrotto, Mackie, Peavey, Panasonic, QSC, EV, Yamaha, JBL, Whafedale, Yorkville, Shure, GTD Audio, Chauvet, Martin, Nikon, and Sony. They provide expert tutorials with their rentals on the basics of professional equipment and offer some of the most affordable rental rates in Calgary.

The Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF) is an inclusive, non-profit, artist-run center for independent filmmakers located in Calgary (Mohkinstsis), Alberta. Founded in 1978 by a collective of twelve filmmakers, CSIF exists to fuel filmmakers, support storytellers, and connect the cinematic community. The society provides low-cost access to filmmaking workshops, rental equipment, post-production facilities, mentorship, and programming. CSIF focuses on production, exhibition, and providing resources such as workshops and information sharing, helping its members excel in the Canadian independent film industry. It operates on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta. CSIF members have access to a wide range of gear discounted from commercial rates, including digital, 16mm, and Super 8mm cameras, lenses, lighting, grip, and sound equipment. They also offer various post-production facilities like edit suites, an optical printer, and a flex space for screenings.

Cool Air Rentals was established in 1995 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Since then, the company has grown exponentially, and today we’re proud to offer ventilation, cooling, and heating solutions across Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, and Kelowna. We got our start in the mid-90s by providing climate control solutions to production teams in what was then Vancouver’s up-and-coming film and television industry. We serviced now-iconic productions such as “The X-Files,” “The Outer Limits,” and “Jumanji” while fine-tuning our craft and learning exactly what equipment to provide for each environment. Over 30 years later, our customers continue to turn to us for hassle-free cooling solutions. Whether working in a server room, construction site, or film set, our purpose-built equipment is designed to Roll-In, Plug-In, and Turn-On. Available 24/7. Cool Air owns the largest independent fleet of portable air conditioning units in Western Canada.

Dave has been running DCFOTOFILM in Calgary, Alberta, and internationally for over 15 years, gaining invaluable experience across all areas of video production. He works primarily as a Cinematographer and Director of Photography, but also directs, produces, and manages projects from start to finish. His portfolio spans documentaries, commercials, marketing campaigns, and brand advertising. With years of experience behind the camera and in the producer’s seat, he understands how to bring together the right crew, gear, and creative direction to deliver work that resonates.

Hemstock Films, founded in 2009 by Mark Hemstock, a Calgary native, has been a major player in the film industry. Mark's passion for filmmaking from a young age led him to Vancouver, where he attended the prestigious Art Institute of Vancouver for digital film and video production in 2005. With a solid education and determination, Mark embarked on his career path, working as a freelance Director of Photography and Director, focusing on his own independent productions. Driven by his entrepreneurial spirit, Mark joined the Venture Program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology in 2009. This program allowed him to develop his business skills and pave the way for future success. From there, Hemstock Films was launched. After spending 17 years in Vancouver, honing his craft and building a strong reputation, and focusing primarily on music videos, Mark made the exciting decision to move back to his hometown of Calgary. Recognizing the booming Alberta film industry and lower cost of production, Mark saw an opportunity to make an impact locally. Over the years, he has directed and shot numerous music videos, commercials, and corporate videos.

The MBS Equipment Company, a division of The MBS Group, is one of the world's largest equipment sources for lighting, grip and expendables. With a network of over 120 locations across North America and Europe, they provide technologically-advanced solutions and sustainable-energy alternatives. Their inventory includes proprietary innovations that have changed the way the industry creates. Working with MBS means having a truly collaborative partner that is innovative, solutions-driven, and invested in your success.

Mark's Production Rentals Inc. (MPR) supplies professional film equipment rental solutions in Calgary, Alberta. Strategically located just 15 minutes from downtown Calgary, MPR is committed to providing the highest quality, contemporary equipment to the flourishing film and television industry in southern Alberta. They cater to both large-scale productions and independent projects alike. They provide personalized recommendations and assistance tailored to specific project requirements, ensuring reliable and top-quality equipment for a successful shoot. Their facility is easily accessible to visiting production teams and industry professionals from around the world.

M T M Equipment Rentals Ltd. makes your film production vision a reality with all the equipment and supplies necessary for a successful shoot. Our vast array of film lighting equipment includes LEDs, HMI options, Kino Flo fluorescents, and cinematography lighting kits in Calgary. We understand you need the perfect setup to achieve the desired effect, so we stock punch lights, variacs, dimmer packs, and colour effect filters from LEE. We can complete your package with a variety of stands, accessories, and whatever else you may need. M T M Equipment Rentals Ltd. is a privately owned and family-run business that has served the Calgary film lighting equipment industry since 1975. We are environmentally conscious and recycle our materials whenever possible.

Meeting Tomorrow is a trusted audio visual company providing AV production services, equipment rentals, hybrid events, and event planning since 2003. They offer full-service event production including detailed site surveys, hotel negotiation assistance, lighting, sound, and stage design, and dedicated event managers. They support corporate events, conferences, galas, and summits with both onsite and virtual event capabilities. Meeting Tomorrow provides nationwide AV and event technology partnerships to Fortune 500 companies, agencies, and associations. They operate with values of kindness, humility, and commitment, aiming to be a positive force for good in the events industry. They donate 10% of their profits to community organizations and have been carbon neutral since 2023. Their operations include a Chicago HQ and partner warehouses across the country, ensuring fast delivery to 95% of the United States, including services in Calgary.

Rocky Mountain Film Studio is a premier film and television production facility located in Calgary, Alberta. The studio offers over 400,000 square feet of world-class stage and support space situated on 63 acres across three distinct campuses: South Campus, North Campus, and West Campus. The facilities include 10 purpose-built sound stages ranging from 12,000 to 25,000 square feet, complemented by extensive production offices, wardrobe spaces, set decoration areas, and mill spaces. Rocky Mountain Film Studio provides an exceptional environment for productions of all sizes, with convenient access to a wide variety of diverse and captivating shoot locations, including the Rocky Mountains, Badlands, and downtown Calgary. The studio also features an in-house equipment rental division, Allset Rentals, which specializes in top-quality aerial lifts and support equipment for the film industry.

Shae Paterson is an award-winning Director of Photography based in Toronto with over 9 years of professional experience in the film and media industry. He has collaborated with a wide range of reputable companies, including Google, Interact, CBC, Rogers Media, Paramount, Microsoft, and The United Nations, American Express, among others. Shae's portfolio boasts several festival placements, including the CSC's, TIFF, Morelia Festival, CIFF, Whistler Film Festival, and Imagine Native. His keen eye for detail and exceptional skill set have earned him accolades and recognition within the industry. Shae has also been able to work with triple A talent including: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dane Cook, Brett Kissel, Sylvester Stallone & Dolph Lundgren to name a few. With experience shooting on the latest cameras from SONY, ARRI, RED, and CANON, and a wide gamut of lighting experience and styles. Shae has a proven track record of delivering high-quality visuals that elevate any project. His diverse experience in narrative, documentary, and commercial productions has earned him a reputation as a versatile and multi-talented Director of Photography on set. Shae's dedication to his craft and collaborative approach make him a valuable asset to any production team. He brings a calm and professional demeanor to every project, ensuring a seamless and successful outcome.

Sound Art is a premier international professional sound rental company. They offer clients a complete and comprehensive audio service from facilities in Calgary and Winnipeg, and from a worldwide network of affiliated companies. They provide state-of-the-art audio equipment hire and supply audio expertise through a team of dedicated sound engineers and technicians. Sound Art has been serving the entertainment industry since 1981, growing from a small basement operation in Winnipeg into an international touring and sales company.

Starlite is Calgary's premier choice for Sound, Lighting, Audio Visual, Karaoke, Truss Structures and Special FX Rentals. Featuring the largest selection of equipment in Southern AB, an in-store sound and lighting demo showroom, and the best service in the industry, Starlite can help you make your event all you dreamed of. They offer up to a 5-day rental for a 1-day rate. Music by Starlite is their in-house DJ and Photo Booth Service. With over 40 years of experience, their DJs and Photo Techs ensure guests are dancing and having fun all night. Bookings are easy with free in-store DJ consultations and Photo Booth customization, making Weddings, Stampede Breakfasts, or Corporate Parties unforgettable events.

Bridge Studios is a premiere full-service film and television studio facility located in Burnaby, British Columbia. Opened in 1987 as the first dedicated studio facility in Vancouver, it has grown to become one of the largest production centers in North America. The studios currently operate 34 world-class sound stages across three state-of-the-art facilities: Boundary Studios, Griffiths Studios, and Lake City Studios. Designed to meet the needs of the most demanding film, television, and commercial projects, Bridge Studios offers extensive amenities including mill shops, costume shops, production offices, and comprehensive lighting and grip gear. Committed to sustainability, their modern facilities are 100% fossil fuel free and powered entirely by renewable hydro electricity. With over a thousand productions hosted since its inception, Bridge Studios provides both experience and convenience, situated just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver and 30 minutes from the airport.

A 25-acre complex in Metro Vancouver with over 300,000 square feet of purpose-built stages and support facilities for film and television production, CMPP has been home to a large list of blockbuster feature films and long-running television series. With 18 stages of varying sizes all built in the last 20 years, CMPP has some of the most unique stage offerings in the world, including three mega-stages, a perfectly square stage, and smaller insert studios. CMPP offers 80,000 sq ft of extensive office and support facilities for all types of production projects. They include shops for construction, paint, metal working, picture cars, special effects, prop storage, modern offices, on-site security, VoIP phone systems, IT support, and ample parking. With the only Backlot of this kind in B.C., CMPP can meet the demanding needs of any production.

Beau Photo Supplies has been supplying photographers in the lower mainland and across Canada since 1982. Founded by Evangelos "Angie" Apostolides, the business started with four partners taking over a supplier named York Photo. The company originally specialized mainly in soft goods such as albums, folders, frames and Polaroid, but the equipment end and variety of goods expanded over time. Beau Photo carries albums, folders, cameras, lighting, and has extensive digital and rental departments. In addition, their darkroom, film, and used camera stock continues to expand. The company has a knowledgeable staff of photographers and is a continued supporter of many photo organizations.

GearBase Camera Rentals is a friendly local camera rental house based in Vancouver, BC. They offer "industry" rates for everyone, providing multi-day discounts where every extra day is half price or less. They do not require credit card holds, full value deposits, or insurance for most gear, except for high-end cinema cameras like Reds. Their team consists of professionals with backgrounds in corporate and commercial video production, and filmmaking, ensuring they can provide expert advice to clients. They aim to provide a fun, easy, and helpful rental experience for their clients, offering equipment from top brands such as Canon, Sony, Arri, Red, Nikon, GoPro, Fuji, and Blackmagic. Their inventory covers a wide range of gear including cameras, lenses, video gear, lighting & grip, audio equipment, and drones.

Inspired Image Picture Company Inc. (IIPC) offers cinematic and broadcast equipment rentals, production services and online digital content creation to clients across Canada and around the world. With one of the country's largest rental inventories, they offer the gamut of cinematic & broadcast equipment and accessories. They have the expertise to design the best rental or production package for specific needs, offering the most up to date inventory and the latest technologies. They stand by their products and services with 24/7 technical support. IIPC is a busy broadcast & cinema equipment rental and production services provider with offices in both Vancouver and Toronto.

Lions Event & Film Rentals is a Port Coquitlam based equipment rental supplier. We primarily serve the enterainment and film industry in B.C. With founding principles of reliability and quality, our team delivers a seamless rental process, every time. Our core strength is providing the essential infrastructure behind events and productions. With B.C's widest range of equipment rentals, we are capable of supplying to virtually every industry. Through years of expertise in B.C.'s entertainment industry we source what you need, even when it seems impossible.

Lorne Lapham Sales & Rentals has evolved over the years as a Canadian Family business with many talented, professional staff who share the interest to offer friendly, knowledgeable service that will assist you to make informed choices. All have contributed the building blocks for LLSR’s solid and trusted reputation. Thank you to all the Imagemakers who continue to share our passion! It’s no accident – we are connected!

The MBS Equipment Company, a division of The MBS Group, is one of the world's largest and most diverse equipment sources for lighting, grip, and expendables. Operating in Metro Vancouver, Toronto, and Calgary, MBS Equipment Company Canada offers a massive, technologically advanced inventory of production equipment to meet the scope of any project, from feature films and television series to commercials. They provide not only standard lighting and grip gear but also hard-to-find equipment and sustainable energy alternatives like the Urban Power Source (UPS) mobile clean-energy battery stations. The company’s global network spans over 100 studios and equipment locations across seven countries, giving content creators extensive reach and robust resources. In addition to equipment rentals, MBS manages premier Canadian studio facilities such as Vancouver Film Studios and McConnell Studios, offering comprehensive support from pre-planning to final wrap.

Matrix Production Services is a unique and local family-owned multi-service company which provides diverse and expert services which are necessary to ensure your productions success. For over 20 years, they have been providing exceptional quality service and knowledge to film productions. They offer a wide array of products ranging from location protection, personal safety, heating and cooling, signage and communication to wardrobe and environmental cleaning supplies. Their team is filled with expertise knowledge and is able to help your every need, with 7 languages available. As a company that exists for customers, Matrix's wide array of services and equipment defines what it means to be a one-stop shop for all your productions needs.

Northwest Grip is a Grip & Lighting company offering cinema lighting, veteran crew and grip & lighting rentals for film productions, network television, corporate and commercial video productions and photo shoots. We service Seattle, Portland, Bellingham and the Pacific Northwest. Our vehicles are inspected and serviced routinely to ensure optimum performance and reliability during your production.

Pacific Backlot Services was established in 1999 as a subsidiary of Vancouver Film Studios. Operating from a fully-secured warehouse located right on the Vancouver Film Studios lot, their customer base extends to productions shooting throughout the whole of Western Canada. They provide production services for large and small crews, committed to helping customers meet tight deadlines with the best quality products, reliable, efficient and friendly customer service. They are a carbon-neutral company committed to continued investment in green lighting technology and recycling outdated technology responsibly.

Proshow Audiovisual is a premier brand that provides the focus and attention to detail of a boutique company, with industry-leading capability and resources and a passion for creating compelling, memorable audio visual presentations that express our clients' messages and engage audiences. We're a customer-service driven organization built on solid values and committed to providing the best possible audio visual and event technical support. Much more than an equipment supplier, we're an outstanding experience provider who delivers exceptional live and virtual audio visual services.

Sparky’s is a Vancouver-based rental house specializing in grip and lighting with ready-to-roll van and truck packages. Owned and operated by industry professionals, Sparky’s is all about a personalized and innovative approach that recognizes a variety of needs across the industry. Started with community in mind, Sparky’s is a place for everyone, whether you’re new on the block or an industry pro.

Sunbelt Rentals Film & TV is a single-source solution for entertainment rentals, built from the legacies forged by William F. White and Studio City Rentals. With a reputation for excellence in the film industry, they partner on productions of all sizes. They provide a comprehensive and technologically advanced rental inventory of lighting, grip, lift solutions, camera, access, power, and stage rigging equipment for the entertainment industry. Their industry-leading workforce has a wealth of on-set experience, providing consistency, service, and expertise with a client-centric approach. Sunbelt Rentals prioritizes technology for safety, efficiency, and crew-friendly solutions, continuing to empower passionate storytellers worldwide.

Trew Audio is a leading provider of professional audio equipment and services, specializing in location sound equipment sales, rentals, and service for film and video production. Founded by Glen Trew in 1980, the company has grown to include multiple locations across North America, offering reliable information, expert advice, and exceptional customer service from experienced audio professionals. They provide a wide range of products including wireless systems, microphones, recorders, and accessories, along with comprehensive equipment insurance through Trew Shield. Trew Audio caters to the specific needs of location sound recording for film, video, and television production, supporting both professionals and serious amateurs with high-quality gear.

UCOO is a full-service camera and digital capture rental company based in Vancouver, BC. With over 20+ years of experience in professional photography together with a broad collection of photo equipment with the latest in technology, they help clients to produce a wide range of creative and professional photography. They specialize in Canon, Fuji FX and Phase One XF Platforms. Their rental packages can include Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, M1, INOVATIV Carts, EIZO, GITZO, Phase One XF with IQ3 Backs, and Blue Ring Lenses. They also provide professional help with Studio and Location Setups.

Vancouver Film Studios is a full-service production facility uniquely designed to meet the needs of film, television, and commercial projects. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver and 25 minutes from Vancouver International Airport, the facility has hosted over 100 feature films and TV series. It features 13 purpose-built sound stages equipped with acoustical insulation, 16x16 sound doors, and tilt-up construction. Additionally, it offers support buildings for warehouses, mills, office spaces, and a private gym. Equipment rentals, including lighting, grip, lifts, trucks, expendables, and radios, are provided through its subsidiary, Pacific Backlot Services. VFS is also a Certified B Corporation, committed to sustainability and the community.

Vancouver Projector Rentals is a one-stop destination for high-quality audiovisual equipment in the Vancouver area. Starting with a focus on reliable projectors for meetings and weddings, the company has grown to encompass full-scale event production. They provide equipment for events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large corporate conferences. Their inventory features the latest equipment from leading brands, including HD and 4K projectors, screens, LED walls, modular stages, professional truss systems, stage and effects lighting, and high-quality sound systems. They offer delivery and pick-up services across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, as well as professional on-site technicians for setup, teardown, and event management.

WOW AV is an audiovisual company focused on AV services & equipment rentals for all types of events such as business meetings, conferences, fundraisers, weddings, galas, game/movie nights, celebrations of life, and many more. They provide high quality AV rentals and cost-effective event solutions everywhere in Canada. No matter the venue or size of event they will make sure to cover all AV needs.

2D House is a premier commercial motion studio and equipment rental facility located in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 2009, they offer a wide range of services including camera equipment, lighting and grip gear, studios, package trucks, LED volume, and motion control robots. They pride themselves on being one of Toronto's only studio facilities with on-site camera, lighting, and grip rentals, offering a comprehensive turn-key solution for diverse production needs.

All Pro Audio Visual is a nationwide audio-visual rental and production company that has been operating since 2010. They specialize in providing high-quality AV equipment sales, rentals, leasing, and installation services for businesses. APAV assists clients across the USA in planning and executing conferences, banquets, trade shows, offices, facilities, theaters, stadiums, and meetings. Their offerings include audio, video, lighting, trussing, staging, and set designs, alongside professional technicians for setup, breakdown, and operation. They focus on hybrid meeting solutions, video conferencing, webcasting, and comprehensive in-house and hotel management services, partnering with top brands to deliver superior audiovisual experiences.

Audio Process provides professional audio services including location recording, music playback, post-production, ADR, sound editing, and mixing. With a 17,000 square foot facility in central-west Toronto, the company offers top-of-the-line equipment, expert acoustic design, and comfortable individual or multi-person recording suites. Audio Process employs over 30 full-time and contract location sound recordists and administrative staff, bringing decades of experience to episodic television, commercials, and feature films. They boast a robust complement of audio equipment, featuring 10 unique location recording kits and several fully furnished post-production studios.

B Camera Rentals is a supplier of motion picture equipment for film productions of all sizes, both locally in Toronto and internationally. We carry the latest gear from the most trusted names in the industry. We're a pick up and go style rental shop that offers gear for consumers, pro-sumers and professional use. Our liberty village location is optimal for public transit or street parking making pick up easy for everyone. We don't offer prep bays which enables us to save money and provide lower prices to our customers.

Assisting talents and video creators since 2020. Budget Camera is a boutique-style film equipment rental house, trusted by indie filmmakers and enterprises across Ontario, Canada, offering in-store pickup and express delivery. Whether planning a short or feature film, filming a corporate interview, streaming live events, or capturing high-resolution photos and videos at a family gathering, you can trust us for all your film equipment needs. And if we’re missing anything, we’ll source it for you from our network of partner rental houses. Our mission is to provide an optimized rental experience and empower both aspiring and professional creators by offering convenient access to the gear they need. We maintain an extensive inventory of top-of-the-line cameras, lenses, accessories, and other related equipment. We partner with leading brands and only offer equipment that is well-maintained, clean, and in excellent working condition.

Welcome to Canuck, Toronto's premier source for high quality film equipment rentals. Established in early 2014, we are dedicated to providing filmmakers, cinematographers and content creators with top notch camera, lens, accessories, grip and lighting gear. We offer an extensive inventory of cutting edge equipment, ensuring optical performance on every shoot. Our knowledgeable team provides personalized recommendations and technical assistance, with flexible rental packages to suit various production scales and budgets. We are your creative ally, committed to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Cinelease Canada opened its first rental house in July 2022 in Burnaby, BC, celebrating the company's 45th year in business. This expansion gave Canadian filmmakers direct access to Cinelease's expertise and vast inventory without international shipping complications. The company quickly expanded, opening a 37,000 square foot facility in Toronto in September 2022, and a third location in Winnipeg in July 2025. Cinelease offers unparalleled access to best-in-class lighting and grip equipment from premier manufacturers, and is the exclusive provider of Canada's own LRX Lighting products, including their revolutionary robotic lighting technology. The company's facilities are strategically located near major studios and airports, featuring multiple loading bays to simplify logistics and service multiple high-end productions simultaneously. Cinelease Canada provides a top-tier customer experience with experienced and knowledgeable staff, supporting the Canadian film industry with both world-class equipment and continued employment opportunities.

Cinespace Studios Toronto is Ontario's largest provider of production facilities, serving as a vibrant hub for the film and television industry. Spanning three major campuses—Kipling, Marine Terminal, and Booth—the facility offers over 1.4 million square feet of space and features 29 active stages along with extensive production office and support areas. Cinespace Toronto provides a comprehensive range of premium production services, including efficient stage rentals, digital vendor systems, top-tier security, and exclusive access to preferred on-lot vendors such as MBS Equipment Co. and Sunbelt Rentals. Dedicated to supporting world-class creatives, Cinespace combines industry-leading infrastructure with exceptional standards of care to accommodate productions of any scale and complexity.

Film & Event Solutions (also known as Film and Event Expendables) is a versatile rental company based in Toronto, serving the film and event community since 2008. They offer comprehensive rental equipment packages, specializing in providing location rental equipment, production equipment rentals, film set support expendables, walkie-talkie rentals, and set support services. The company caters to Production Managers, Location Managers, Art Departments, Special Effects, and COVID Coordinators. In addition to rentals, they provide location prep and wrap services to help production companies save on potential damages. Film & Event Solutions is dedicated to delivering transparent pricing and timely solutions for a wide range of productions, from Tier A shows for Netflix and Amazon to commercial productions and various events.

The word ‘Habibi’ translated means ‘My Love’, and it’s a love for filmmaking that we strive to infuse into the operation of our rental house supplying camera, lenses, lighting, grip & audio. Habibi is based in Toronto, with a primary focus on the rental of professional-level motion picture cameras, lenses, lighting & support. We are a relationship-driven initiative, and should a project require equipment support that we do not currently provide, we make it our business to locate the resources necessary to suit our client’s needs. Whether you’ve got a simple interview or the challenge of a multi-camera night shoot, we look forward to the opportunity of chatting with you about your project and figuring out how best we can serve your vision! Flexible pick-up and drop-off time. Flexible prices on budget. Relaxed Prep Space.

Located in the heart of Toronto's Studio District (Logan and Dundas), Kimono Surf Studios is a small turn-key production studio, with a la carte equipment rental and HD Post. Kimono's four small production spaces include studios, production offices, a production prep kitchen and green rooms. We offer a flexible “have it your way right away” infrastructure in order to provide the perfect facility for factual and lifestyle television production, commercials, corporate communication, promotional production, web production and still photography. With the benefit of your entire production in mind, we can also offer the management of all or parts of your production. From consulting to crewing to catering to cost reporting, let us know how we can serve you. Our studios contain a choice assortment of lighting, grip and camera equipment, and our HD post-production facility is streamlined to provide a smooth and easy workflow from your creative to the studio floor to your final delivery.

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is an artist-run charitable organization dedicated to facilitating excellence in the moving image through media arts education and production resources. LIFT exists to provide support and encouragement for independent filmmakers and artists through affordable access to production, post-production and exhibition equipment; professional and creative development; workshops and courses; commissioning and exhibitions; artist residencies; and a variety of other services. Founded in 1981 by a small collective, LIFT has since grown to become one of the foremost centres of its kind globally.