Here for the survey?

We asked a bunch of filmmakers what it’s like living and working in Grand Rapids.
You should check it out, especially if you’re responsible for hiring and crewing up.
You can download a copy of the results here.


Here for the gear?

Psst… rentals are free! Be cool and add to the stash when you return it.

Film gear.

  • • MixPre-3 Audio Recorder Mixer (Gen 1)
    • Deity S-Mic 2 Condenser Shotgun Microphone
    • Deity Microphones HD-TX Plug-On Transmitter with Built-In Recorder (2.4 GHz)
    • RODE - Wireless GO Wireless Microphone System
    • RODE - Lavelier

  • • Sony A7R3
    • 24-70 G Master lens
    • Polaroid instant film camera

    • Godox SL 200w LED

    • Boltzen 30w Fresnel Fanless Focusable LED

    • Impact Luxbanx Small Octagonal Softbox (36")

    • Westcott Fast Flags Scrim Kit x2

    • ALZO Silk Diffusion Fabric (72 x 60", White)

    • Matthews 6x6' Overhead Fabric - Bleached Muslin

Set gear.

  • • One 12’x10’ screened-in tent
    • One 8x8 pop-up canopy

  • • Two 4’x2’ folding tables, adjustable height

  • • One steel mesh utility wagon, 880lb capacity
    • One collapsible wagon, 250lb capacity

Other gear.

  • • Two infrared thermometers
    • Two plastic face shields
    • Two cleaning caddies to hold supplies

  • • One portable toilet (Porta Potty 565 E)
    • One pop-up privacy tent

  • • One portable trash bag holder

  • • Milk crates
    • Tarps
    • 50qt Igloo cooler

  • Sculpting in Time (AKA the Bible) by Andrei Tarkovsky

    Transcendentalism in Film by Paul Schrader