Our team ensures everything runs efficiently, legally, and respectfully within local contexts. With deep industry knowledge and strong connections across the region, we’re equipped to guide your project from concept to completion.
Kiarataha’s strong relationships with key stakeholders within the Indonesian entertainment industry and government make it an effective production agency.
Scope of Services
Permitting and Compliance
Handle all necessary permits and permissions from local and national heritage authorities, ensuring compliance with local regulations for filming in Indonesia.
Specialised Location Scouting
Conduct detailed scouting to identify appropriate sites, assessing their suitability for filming. Our team provides expert site evaluations that go beyond basic fixer services.
Local Crew and Fixer Management
Provide local crew familiar with heritage sites and skilled in sensitive environments. We identify and manage local fixers, ensuring they meet the production’s standards and that all tasks are coordinated under our supervision.
Cultural and Heritage Liaison
Facilitate relationships with local authorities, cultural organisations, and indigenous communities. Our team ensures cultural respect and legal compliance.
Logistical Support and Transportation
Organise all domestic transport logistics to remote sites.
Accommodation and Base Camp Setup
Coordinate accommodation for the crew and set up base camps, providing all necessary amenities for extended remote shoots.
Equipment Rentals and Adaptation
Source and rent appropriate equipment for site environments as needed. Our team selects and manages gear tailored to specialised sites.
Production Flow and Heritage Compliance
Develop production flow that respects archaeological preservation, ensuring setups comply with conservation guidelines.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Protocols
Implement safety protocols and on-site medical support, addressing unique challenges of specialised site filming.
Catering and On-Site Amenities
Organise catering and portable amenities, ensuring sustainable support for the crew while adhering to environmental restrictions.
Cultural Insight and Interpretation
Provide cultural advisors and translators, offering in-depth insight into local traditions that enrich the documentary narrative.