Seamless end-to-end production support
Filming in Egypt can be a complex process, especially for international teams. The Untold Story offers a fully managed, end-to-end production service designed to simplify every step of your project. From meticulous planning and securing permits to coordinating crews, equipment, and locations, we handle the details so you can focus on creativity.
What is Our Experience?
With years of experience working with international productions, our local expertise ensures smooth operations, compliance with local regulations, and access to Egypt’s most iconic and unique filming locations. Whether it’s a commercial, documentary, or live event, The Untold Story provides the reliability, flexibility, and professional support your project deserves.
What Set Us Apart
- Streamlined production workflows tailored for international teams
- Strong network of local partners for permits, talent, and logistics
- On-ground management that ensures timing, efficiency, and quality
Our Production Services in Egypt for International Crews:
Plan & Preparation:
At The Untold Story, every successful production begins with meticulous planning. Our team works closely with your international crew to translate briefs into actionable production plans. We outline detailed schedules, budget logic, and unit structures to ensure each department knows exactly what’s expected.
From shot lists to storyboards and pre-visualization, we anticipate potential challenges and design workflows that minimize delays. Our planning process is not just about organization—it’s about creating a clear roadmap for creativity, efficiency, and flawless execution. Whether it’s a single location shoot or a multi-unit, multi-location project, our pre-production ensures your vision is accurately translated into reality.
Access, Permits & Compliance:
Filming in Egypt requires careful navigation of local regulations, permits, and approvals. At The Untold Story, we manage this entire process on your behalf, ensuring your production has seamless access to all locations.
Our team coordinates with local authorities, handles the required documentation, and manages workflows specific to each location. Whether you need standard filming permits or specialized approvals such as drone operations, we prepare everything in advance to prevent delays or unexpected hurdles.
By leveraging our deep understanding of local regulations and our established network of contacts, we minimize bureaucratic friction and make the process simple and predictable for international crews. This allows your team to focus entirely on capturing exceptional footage while we handle the compliance and logistics behind the scenes.
Translation & Official Documentation Support:
Effective communication is crucial for international productions, and even minor misunderstandings can lead to costly delays. At The Untold Story, we provide comprehensive translation and documentation support to ensure that every script, synopsis, treatment, and official document is perfectly understood by all stakeholders.
Our team handles translations with accuracy and cultural sensitivity, making sure the creative intent is preserved while adapting to local norms when needed. In addition, we assist with official documentation required for approvals, on-ground coordination, and interaction with local authorities, helping your production stay compliant and organized.
By removing language barriers and minimizing misinterpretations, we allow your international crew to operate with confidence and clarity. This service not only saves time but also enhances collaboration, ensuring a smoother production experience from start to finish.
Line Production / Fixing:
Successful on-ground production requires precision, coordination, and the ability to solve problems in real-time. At The Untold Story, our line production team manages every aspect of execution on location, ensuring that your project runs smoothly and efficiently.
From coordinating local and international crew members, scheduling shoots across multiple locations, to liaising with vendors and suppliers, we take care of the operational complexities so your creative team can focus on storytelling. Our team is trained to anticipate potential obstacles and provide immediate solutions, whether it’s a last-minute location change, equipment adjustment, or crew coordination issue.
We specialize in multi-location and multi-unit shoots where reliability is non-negotiable. By overseeing every detail on the ground—from timing and logistics to troubleshooting unexpected challenges—The Untold Story guarantees that your production stays on track, on budget, and maintains the highest quality standards.
Crew & Talent:
The success of any production depends heavily on the quality and professionalism of the crew and talent. At The Untold Story, we provide both local and international crew members perfectly matched to your project’s scale and type, whether it’s a documentary, commercial, or live event.
Our team carefully coordinates casting through trusted partners, ensuring that every actor, presenter, or voice talent aligns with the creative vision of your project. From sourcing voice-over artists to selecting on-screen talent, we handle every step of the process with attention to detail and professionalism.
By combining a deep understanding of local talent with access to international professionals, we ensure your production benefits from the right mix of skills, experience, and cultural awareness. This approach guarantees that your project maintains both artistic integrity and operational efficiency, allowing your creative vision to come to life seamlessly.
Equipment & Technical Support:
Having the right equipment and technical support is essential to achieving professional-quality results. At The Untold Story, we coordinate the hire and management of all necessary production equipment, from cameras, lighting, and sound to grip and specialty gear, ensuring everything aligns with your project’s brief and budget.
Our experienced technical crew is available to provide on-ground support throughout the shoot, handling setup, troubleshooting, and workflow optimization. For projects requiring premium camera setups or advanced technical solutions, we can deliver tailored packages that meet the highest industry standards.
By integrating equipment management with our on-ground production services, we eliminate logistical headaches and ensure that every shot is captured efficiently and effectively. This allows your creative team to focus entirely on the content, knowing that technical reliability is guaranteed.
Locations: Scouting & Management:
Finding the perfect location is crucial to bringing your creative vision to life. At The Untold Story, we specialize in scouting and managing a wide range of locations across Egypt, from iconic landmarks to rare and unique environments.
Our team conducts thorough location reccees, evaluates accessibility and logistical feasibility, and coordinates access plans with local authorities and property owners. During shooting days, we provide full on-ground location management, ensuring that each site is prepared, safe, and optimized for production.
By leveraging our extensive knowledge of Egypt’s diverse landscapes and established local networks, we save you time, reduce risk, and open opportunities for locations that may otherwise be difficult to access. This ensures that your production captures the perfect visuals while operating smoothly and efficiently.
Art Department & Set Support:
Visual storytelling requires attention to every detail on set. At The Untold Story, our art department provides comprehensive support for production design, set styling, props, wardrobe, and makeup/hair coordination, ensuring that every scene aligns perfectly with your creative vision.
We work closely with directors and production designers to maintain visual continuity across multiple locations and shooting days. From conceptualizing the look and feel to executing it with precision, our team ensures that every element on set enhances the narrative and contributes to a cohesive production.
By managing all aspects of set preparation and artistic support, we free your team to focus on performance and storytelling, knowing that the visual and aesthetic details are expertly handled. This meticulous approach guarantees a polished, professional, and visually compelling result.
Logistics:
Efficient logistics are the backbone of any successful production. At The Untold Story, we manage all aspects of transportation, accommodation, unit-based planning, and daily operational logistics to ensure your project runs seamlessly from start to finish.
Our team coordinates the movement of crew, equipment, and talent across multiple locations, optimizing schedules to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. For specialized requests—such as VIP handling, luxury transport, or specialty vehicles—we provide tailored solutions that meet your specific needs and expectations.
By integrating logistics with on-ground production management, we eliminate operational headaches, allowing your team to focus fully on creativity and execution. Every detail, from travel routes to daily schedules, is meticulously planned to maintain efficiency, reliability, and safety throughout your production.
Post-Production & Finishing:
The final touches of any production can make the difference between good and exceptional. At The Untold Story, our post-production services include editing, color grading, sound design and mixing, mastering, and delivery-spec management, ensuring that your content meets the highest industry standards.
We handle multi-version outputs tailored for different platforms, brands, and broadcasters, providing flexibility and consistency across all delivery formats. Our team works closely with your creative team to preserve the original vision while enhancing the visual and auditory quality of the final product.
By offering post-production services, we give international crews the convenience of a fully integrated production workflow—from planning and on-ground execution to finishing touches—without the need to coordinate multiple vendors. This ensures efficiency, quality, and a polished final result that exceeds expectations
Graphics & Visual Solutions (2D / 3D / AI):
Visual storytelling is elevated through compelling graphics and visual effects. At The Untold Story, we provide a full suite of graphic and visual solutions, including 2D motion graphics, 3D visuals, CGI, and AI-assisted enhancements.
Our team collaborates closely with directors and editors to integrate these visuals seamlessly into your production, whether it’s to explain complex concepts, enhance narrative storytelling, or create visually stunning sequences. AI-enhanced workflows allow for faster iterations and creative experimentation while maintaining professional quality standards.
By combining creativity with technical expertise, we ensure that every visual element contributes to the overall impact of your project. This service not only enhances the viewer experience but also strengthens your brand’s storytelling capabilities across multiple platforms.
Localization
Reaching a global audience requires content that speaks their language—literally and culturally. At The Untold Story, our localization services include subtitling, dubbing, voice-over, and ADR to adapt your production for international distribution.
We ensure that translations preserve the original tone, intent, and style while complying with technical delivery standards for multiple markets. Our team manages multi-language packaging, allowing your content to resonate with diverse audiences and meet the requirements of broadcasters, OTT platforms, and global campaigns.
By integrating localization into the production workflow, international crews can deliver content that is not only visually and technically perfect but also culturally accurate and audience-ready across different regions. This ensures maximum reach, engagement, and impact for your project worldwide.
Why Choose The Untold Story?
At The Untold Story, we combine local expertise with international production standards to deliver an end-to-end solution that ensures your project runs seamlessly. Our years of experience in Egypt’s dynamic filming landscape mean we understand the nuances of permits, location management, crew coordination, and on-ground logistics better than anyone else.
We pride ourselves on our comprehensive network of trusted local partners, enabling us to secure locations, source talent, and manage equipment efficiently. Our team’s proactive approach to problem-solving ensures that every challenge is addressed before it becomes an obstacle, giving you peace of mind and allowing your creative team to focus on storytelling.
From single-location shoots to complex multi-unit projects, The Untold Story provides reliability, flexibility, and meticulous attention to detail. We handle every aspect of production, so you can achieve high-quality results without compromise.
- Local expertise combined with international production standards
- Trusted network for permits, locations, and talent
- Proactive problem-solving and real-time issue management
- Full-service support from planning to post-production
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Ready to Bring Your Production to Egypt?
Whether you’re planning a commercial, documentary, Film, or live event, The Untold Story provides end-to-end production support tailored to your project’s needs. From meticulous planning and permits to crew, equipment, locations, and post-production finishing, we handle everything so your international production runs smoothly, efficiently, and professionally.
Let us help you turn your vision into reality—seamlessly, reliably, and with the highest standards of quality.
