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01 About Afflux

What is Afflux Studios?

Afflux Studios is a video production company and soundstage in West Palm Beach, Florida. We make commercials, music videos, TV and sports features, and live event content, and we run Soundstage 1, a purpose-built 10,000 sq ft (80′ × 120′) motion picture stage in West Palm Beach.

Where is Afflux Studios located?

Afflux Studios is at 2060 S. Congress Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, in Palm Beach County, a short drive from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and I-95.

Who has Afflux worked with?

Our clients include ESPN, British Airways, Red Bull, Hermès, Swatch, Discovery, the Miami Dolphins, Atlantic Records, UMG and Sony, plus artists like Lil Wayne, Travis Barker, 2 Chainz, Flo Rida and A Day to Remember. Our ESPN SportsCenter Featured story Pin Kings was nominated for an Emmy.

Are Afflux Studios and Soundstage 1 the same company?

Yes. Afflux Studios is the production company and Soundstage 1 is our stage. You can hire us to make your project, rent the stage on its own, or both.

Can I tour the studio?

Yes. Tours are available on request. Email production@affluxstudios.com or call 561.601.0718 to set a time.

02 Video production

What kind of video production does Afflux do?

Commercials and brand films, music videos, TV, film and sports features, live event and tour content, post-production, and crew and equipment for hire. We handle everything from the first idea to the final delivery.

Do you produce music videos in South Florida?

Yes. We make performance and narrative music videos for artists and labels, shot on Soundstage 1 or on location anywhere in South Florida.

Do you make TV commercials?

Yes. We have produced TV spots and campaigns for British Airways, NAPA, Midas, Infiniti of Stuart and Don Sueños Tequila, from concept and script through production and post.

Do you film live events and concerts?

Yes. We shoot concert capture, festival recaps, tour promos and event coverage, including work for A Day to Remember, Wage War and Maks, Val & Peta.

Can you edit footage we already shot?

Yes. We offer editing, color, sound and mixing as a standalone service. Choose “Post only” on the contact form.

Do you provide crew and equipment for hire?

Yes. We supply camera, lighting, grip and electric crews and packages for productions shooting in Palm Beach County and South Florida.

Do you travel for shoots?

Yes. We shoot on location across South Florida and travel with artists and productions when the project calls for it.

How does a project with Afflux work?

It runs in five steps: a brief call, a treatment and quote within a few days, pre-production (casting, locations or set build, crew, gear, shot list), the shoot, and post-production and delivery with files cut for every platform.

03 Soundstage 1

Is there a soundstage for rent in West Palm Beach?

Yes. Soundstage 1 at Afflux Studios is a purpose-built motion picture stage in West Palm Beach available for film, TV, commercials, music videos, photo shoots, live events and tour rehearsals.

How big is Soundstage 1?

The stage floor is 80′ × 120′ clear, with 35′ to the grid and 45′ to the ceiling.

Is it a real soundstage or a converted warehouse?

It is a real soundstage. It opened in 2010, was built from the ground up for sound, and was modeled on a Warner Bros. stage. The walls are 18 tilt-wall concrete slabs, and the roof is concrete with seven layers of insulation.

How quiet is the stage?

The stage was built for sound. Every entrance is through a sound lock, and the 11 custom-built A/C units go silent within 5 seconds of “cut” and return to full power within 30 seconds.

How much power does the stage have?

There are 3,200 amps of power inside the stage, plus mouse holes for any additional power you bring in.

Is there a grid and a catwalk?

Yes. The grid is 35′ up, and a 6′-wide catwalk is rated for cameras and direct overhead shots of the floor.

How big is the load-in door?

The main load-in is a 22′-tall elephant door at the center of the south wall. There is also a 12′, 3-ton vacuum-sealed side door on the east wall and four sound-lock entries.

Can we use water, rain or tanks on stage?

Yes. The stage has 10 quick-release floor drains, and water tanks can be built up to 25′ deep over as much of the floor as you need.

Can we use smoke or haze?

Yes. A dynamic smoke evacuation system with four roof blowers and eight louvered outlets clears the stage in about two minutes.

Can we broadcast live from the stage?

Yes. Mouse holes accommodate live feeds to satellite trucks for broadcast.

Do you have a green screen or cyc wall?

Tell us what your shoot needs on the booking form. We will confirm what is available or can be built for your dates.

Is the building hurricane rated?

The stage is built from 50-ton concrete tilt-wall slabs and is rated to withstand 200 mph winds.

04 Rehearsals & events

Do you have tour rehearsal space in Florida?

Yes. Soundstage 1 books for full production tour rehearsals, with trailer parking and full power next to the stage.

Can the stage host a live event or premiere?

Yes. The stage is built for large-scale live events, from concerts and premieres to conventions, with a lobby and restrooms on site.

Is there parking for production trailers?

Yes. There is a trailer parking area next to the stage with full power for bangers, star wagons, and hair, makeup and wardrobe trailers.

05 On site

What else is on site besides the stage?

A production bungalow with a makeup room, a green room, a production office and a full bathroom, plus trailer parking with full power and designated parking and loading.

Is there a green room or dressing room?

Yes. The production bungalow has a makeup room, a green room and a production office with a full bathroom. Add it when you book the stage.

06 Booking & rates

How do I book Soundstage 1?

Send your dates and what you are shooting through the booking form on the Soundstage page, or email production@affluxstudios.com. We confirm availability and send a quote and the full spec sheet, usually within one business day.

How much does it cost to rent the soundstage?

Rates depend on your dates, the number of days and what you need from us, such as crew, gear or production offices. Send your details and we will send a clear quote.

Can I bring my own crew?

Yes. You can rent Soundstage 1 with your own crew, or add Afflux crew, lighting and grip, production offices or a set build.

Do I need insurance to book the stage?

Yes. Productions provide a certificate of insurance (COI) before load-in. We send the exact requirements with your contract.

What happens after I send an inquiry?

We reply within one business day with questions, availability and a quote. Once dates are set, we send the contract and invoice, collect your COI and any paperwork, and schedule your load-in.

How do I contact Afflux Studios?

Email production@affluxstudios.com, call 561.601.0718, or use the contact form on the homepage.

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