Vehicle Experts
By the time our Picture Car Handlers arrive on set, they are fully familiar with the vehicle and ready to troubleshoot any issues on the spot. With their deep knowledge of each car’s intricacies, they can walk you through its features and ensure smooth operations throughout the shoot.
Drawing from extensive experience on various sets, our handlers also assist with vehicle positioning, tailoring it to the production's specific needs. They offer expert recommendations and provide precision driving to help capture the perfect shot.
Detailing
Every Picture Car Handler arrives on set fully equipped with a detailing kit and essential tools to make real-time adjustments. The detailing kit includes everything needed to ensure each vehicle meets production standards for cleanliness and visual impact, helping it stand out on camera.
Should any mechanical issues arise, our handlers—experienced car specialists—are prepared to troubleshoot immediately. With the right tools and expertise on hand, they work quickly to resolve problems and keep the vehicle production-ready at all times.
Transportation
We understand that timeliness is critical for any production. Our Picture Car Handlers expertly manage all logistics, leveraging our long-standing partnerships with the top-rated tow companies in the area. Whether your vehicle needs to be transported via flatbed or driven to set, we ensure it arrives exactly when you need it, ready for action.
For vehicles driven to set, our handlers arrive early to prepare and inspect the car, making sure it meets your specific requirements and is fully prepped to meet production standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a picture car?
A picture car is a vehicle used in films, television show, commercial shoots, music videos, or any other visual media production. These picture cars have to fit the specific needs of a film to enhance the overall visual aesthetics of a production. Picture cars can range from ordinary vehicles, classic cars, exotic cars, to custom-built vehicles such as monster trucks and tanks.
Choosing the right picture car rental is crucial for authenticity and to match the time period the production's script is set in. In some cases, replicas or modified versions of existing picture cars are created to serve the demands of a plot line without damaging the original movie car.
Is there a difference between picture car and movie car rentals?
The terms "picture cars" and "movie cars" are used interchangeably and refer to vehicles used in visual productions. Both terms encompass any type of vehicle featured on screen, from a classic movie car to be driven on set by an actor or an exotic prop car whose sole purpose is to be dropped out of airplane, and everything in between.
Can stunts be done with your picture car rentals?
Yes, with proper notice and preparation, stunts can be performed in and with the picture car rental. We prioritize safety and work closely with stunt coordinators to ensure that the movie car rentals are utilized for thrilling and visually stunning stunt sequences.
Do you also deliver the picture car rental?
Yes, we provide convenient delivery and pickup services for our picture car rentals to your specified location. Whether you need our movie car rental delivered to a film set, studio, or any other designated spot in Los Angeles or surrounding areas, we provide on-time, reliable, and secure transportation. Our goal is to make the picture car rental process seamless, allowing you to focus on bringing your creative vision to life.
Can we further customize the movie car rental that is provided?
Absolutely! We encourage customization to align the picture car rental with your creative vision. We offer a range of customization options for movie car rentals in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas, including wraps, paint jobs, interior modifications, and branding, allowing you to tailor the appearance of the vehicle to suit your project's requirements.
Do you provide picture car rentals for special events?
We rent movie and picture cars out for special events, such as concerts, movie premiers, parties, music festivals, and much more. Let us help you elevate your next special event with the best picture cars for your project needs.
What role do picture car rentals and movie car rentals play in production?
Using picture cars rentals and movie car rentals are an integral part of the art direction and production design in the film and television industry. A good picture car rental company will handle every aspect of your movie car for you, from transport, customization, sourcing, to on-set vehicle management and more. The job of a picture car rental company is to make getting the right vehicle for your production as easy as possible.
Do you only provide picture car rentals in the Los Angeles area?
Although we are based in Los Angeles, California, we provide picture car rentals to projects and productions nationwide.