International · Chile

Chile

One country. Every landscape. World-class crews.

An insider secret: all the advantages of filming in South America—without the usual friction.

02 — The case, at a glanceEstudio Fe · Chile

Four reasons, before the pitch.

01

Good budgets

Competitive costs without cutting corners — value that stretches further than shooting at home.

02

Opposite seasons

When the northern hemisphere is in winter, Chile is in summer — shoot warm light and green landscapes months before they return up north.

03

Desert to glacier

Every look in one country — and most within a few hours of Santiago.

04

Experienced crews

Experienced and bilingual, used to the pace and expectations of international agency and production-company shoots.

03 — LocationsSix regions · one country

One country that doubles for anywhere.

Each one can double for a place that would cost far more (or be far harder) to shoot anywhere else.

Atacama Desert

Atacama Desert

Doubles for Mars, the Middle East, the American Southwest
Patagonia

Patagonia

Doubles for Iceland, Norway, Alaska
Santiago Andes

Santiago Andes

Doubles for the Alps and high-altitude anywhere
Central Valley & coast

Central Valley & coast

Doubles for California, the Mediterranean, wine country
Santiago

Santiago

Doubles for major cities worldwide — a full range within two hours
Lakes & forests (South)

Lakes & forests (South)

Doubles for the Pacific Northwest and Central Europe
04 — Weather38° of latitude

Your winter, our summer.

Chile spans 38 degrees of latitude — low desert in the north, Mediterranean light in the center, alpine tundra and glaciers in the south — so almost any climate is reachable within one country.

And because the seasons run opposite the northern hemisphere, summer falls in December–February and snow in June–August — a season the northern calendar can’t otherwise offer.

One day, one crew
Colorado · Valle Nevado · La Parva09:00 · Andes

Morning run on the slopes

Colorado · Valle Nevado · La Parva
~45 min ride from the Andes13:00 · Santiago

Lunch in the city

~45 min ride from the Andes
Viña del Mar · ~35 min from Santiago19:00 · Coast

Sunset on the Pacific

Viña del Mar · ~35 min from Santiago
05 — Crew, equipment & infrastructureSantiago

Show up with the boards. We handle the rest.

Crew

Deeply experienced, bilingual department heads trained on international commercial work. Used to international agency workflows and pace — flexible, well-prepared teams for anything from high-profile campaigns to fast turnarounds.

Equipment

And yes — even on this corner of the world, we have all the equipment you need. Top-tier cameras, cranes, motion control, drones, all based locally, no shipping required.

Talent

Santiago alone is home to over 7 million people — a metro population on par with Hong Kong or London — with a growing multicultural mix that supports diverse, affordable casting for any brief. Talent can also be brought from neighboring countries under Chilean law.

Customs & logistics

ATA Carnet with quick, reliable turnaround. Drone-friendly with fast permit turnaround, including city and night flights with permits.

06 — Our studioStudio 649 · Ñuñoa, Santiago

Our home is your home.

Studio 649, in Ñuñoa, is where we work every day, and during pre-production it’s yours too: a comfortable, quiet base where your team can settle in, prep and meet before the shoot. You land in Santiago and already have somewhere that feels familiar.

During pre-production
  • 01Prep meetings
  • 02Callbacks
  • 03Fittings
Studio 649, Estudio Fe — photo 1
Studio 649, Estudio Fe — photo 2
Studio 649, Estudio Fe — photo 3
07 — BudgetScope · flex · craft

Good budgets.No shortcuts.

Whatever the scale, the quality holds.

We’re built to flex — from small, fast-turnaround jobs to large, multi-week international campaigns — and we scope every budget to make it stretch further without sacrificing craft.

Big or small, we bring the same standard.

08 — Why Estudio FeSince 2006 · Santiago · Miami

We’re the partner on the ground that international agencies trust — fluent in their standards, calm under a demanding schedule, and obsessive about the details that make a shoot land. Since 2006, from Santiago to Miami, we’ve given each project its own team, its own rhythm, its own point of view.

You get straight answers, local knowledge that saves days, and the kind of care that only comes from people who genuinely love the work.

Because when you work with love, it shows.

00:00:00:00ESTUDIOFEInternational · Chile · Reel ’26

Let’s talk about your next shoot.

Paulina ZuluagaSales Executive Producer · Estudio Fe