Suzhou Film Production House – Elevating Local and International Projects
The Suzhou film production house, established in 2012 by Clark Wang and Matt Clarke, combines decades of video production expertise to deliver high-quality services for international clients. This boutique production house is renowned for its versatile offerings from high-end commercials and films to documentaries, one-day shoots, equipment rentals, and logistical support. Based in Shanghai but with a strong presence in Suzhou, the film house has completed over 1,600 projects across China’s major production hubs, building a reputation for reliability and creative excellence that attracts clients from around the world.
Established Expertise
With more than two decades of combined experience in video production, Clark Wang and Matt Clarke created Shoot in China to cater to international clients. The duo’s expertise spans various genres—commercials, films, documentaries, and corporate videos—which have made them a go-to choice for high-quality productions. Their deep understanding of both Western and Chinese production standards allows them to bridge cultural gaps effectively, ensuring that every project maintains international quality while respecting local nuances and requirements.
Comprehensive Production Support
The Suzhou film production house offers comprehensive support that includes:
- Bilingual crews to ensure smooth communication between directors and local talent;
- Fixers for on-the-ground coordination in various Chinese cities;
- Location scouting in major hubs like Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hong Kong;
- Casting for a diverse range of roles to meet the director’s vision;
- Logistical support for all aspects of production.
This turnkey service covers every step—from creative concept and scripting to filming, editing, and screening—ensuring that each project meets international standards. The production team handles all necessary permits, transportation arrangements, and accommodation for crew members, making the entire process seamless for international clients who may be unfamiliar with local regulations and logistics in China.
Post-Production Services
The Suzhou film production house excels in post-production services as well:
- English and Mandarin dubbing and subtitling for seamless localization;
- Animation and motion graphics to enhance visual storytelling;
- Editing that ensures crisp, engaging narratives.
In addition, the house offers video localization services, making it easier for international clients to reach their audiences in China. These post-production services ensure that every aspect of a film or commercial is tailored to its target market. The editing team works closely with clients to maintain creative vision while optimizing content for different platforms and viewing preferences across various regions.
Photography and Aerial Filming
The Suzhou film production house also specializes in:
- Corporate, commercial, lifestyle, and behind-the-scenes photography;
- Equipment rental for top brands such as Canon, Sony, Arri, and licensed drone pilots for dynamic aerial shots.
Aerial filming is particularly popular in Suzhou, where picturesque landscapes offer stunning backdrops. Our team of skilled photographers ensures that every image captures the essence of your project. The production company maintains an extensive inventory of professional-grade equipment, including high-resolution cameras, lighting systems, and stabilization gear to guarantee superior image quality regardless of shooting conditions.
Our Team
The Suzhou film production house’s experienced team includes:
- Matt Clarke: A UK film graduate with BBC experience, Matt has spent 16 years in China handling diverse production roles;
- Clark Wang: Since 2006, Clark has built an extensive network and leveraged his language skills to support projects for major global brands;
- Yann Ma: An award-winning documentary filmmaker with a Master’s in International Journalism, Yann is fluent in multiple languages and excels as a news fixer.
Their combined expertise ensures that each project benefits from their unique talents and perspectives. The team’s multilingual skills are particularly valuable for international clients working across China’s major cities. Additional crew members include experienced cinematographers, sound engineers, production assistants, and art directors who collaborate to bring creative visions to life while maintaining efficient workflows and strict quality control throughout every production phase.
Industry Recognition and Client Satisfaction
The production company has earned numerous accolades for its work across various media formats and has maintained long-term relationships with many global brands. Client testimonials consistently highlight the team’s professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. The company’s commitment to excellence extends beyond technical execution to include creative problem-solving and innovative approaches to challenging production scenarios.
Adapting to Changing Market Needs
As the media landscape evolves, this production facility continues to invest in new technologies and training to meet emerging client requirements. Recent expansions include virtual production capabilities, live streaming services, and enhanced digital distribution support. The team stays current with industry trends while maintaining the core values that have made them a trusted partner for both local and international productions seeking quality filmmaking services in the Suzhou region and throughout China.