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Full Day is $1,200 for 12 hours. Half Day is $750 for 6 hours. Minimum is $450 for 3 hours. Rates are in CAD, before HST. See the rate sheet.

Booking online holds your date. It is confirmed once our team approves it in writing. No deposit is required.

Yes. Clients are required to carry production liability insurance for every booking. Proof of insurance may be requested before the production date. Ask about the requirement before confirming if you need time to arrange coverage.

Yes. The Full Day rate is $1,200 before HST for 12 hours, with full and undivided use of the 4,500 sq ft facility during the booked window. Complete the online booking for an available date; no deposit is required.

Full and undivided use of the 4,500 sq ft facility during the booked window: soundstage, 25×25 ft pre-lit cyc, four Aputure Nova P300c lights, six C-Stands, ten sound blankets, apple boxes, tables, chairs, green room, hair and makeup room, flex and staging space, two kitchens, client lounge, WiFi, parking, truck-height load-in, and direct access to a studio and equipment manager.

Rates are before HST. À la carte equipment, overtime, and custom requests such as a cyc repaint are billed separately. Studio clients receive a fixed 25% discount on additional equipment from Viva Camera, the equipment rental house at the same address.

Yes. Tech Scouts are free, by appointment, and take 30 minutes. Bring anyone who needs to review the room. Book a Tech Scout.

Viva Studio Rentals has a private 4,500 sq ft facility, a 2,000 sq ft soundstage (45 × 40 ft floor) and a 25×25 ft pre-lit cyc. Ceilings are 18 ft; the grid is at 13.5 ft. The soundstage is sound-treated, not soundproof.

A cyclorama, or cyc, is a seamless curved backdrop wall: the floor sweeps into the wall with no corner, so the background reads as infinite on camera. Some studios call it an infinity cove. The cyclorama at Viva Studio Rentals is 25×25 ft, pre-lit, and included in every rental.

Yes. The cyc is white by default. A Floor Refresh is $300. A Full Colour Swap is $1,000. Chroma key green requires the Full Colour Swap. Both repaint prices are before HST. Confirm the colour and repaint timing when you book.

Yes. The 25×25 ft cyc can be painted chroma key green as a Full Colour Swap for $1,000 before HST. Confirm the colour and repaint timing when you book.

No. Viva Studio Rentals has no LED wall, video wall, or virtual production volume. For composite work, the cyc can be painted chroma key green. The booking includes a pre-lit white cyc, four Aputure Nova P300c lights, six C-Stands, ten sound blankets, apple boxes, tables, and chairs.

No. The 2,000 sq ft stage is sound-treated, not soundproof. Book a Tech Scout to assess the room for dialogue, interviews, or other production-audio needs.

Bring your lighting plan and department heads to a free 30-minute Tech Scout. We will review the room, grid, access, load-in, and any technical requirements before the production day.

The loading dock is truck-height (4 ft) with an 8×10 ft door.

Yes, for video-first podcasts and interviews. The soundstage is sound-treated, not soundproof. This is not a recording studio. Assess your audio needs during a Tech Scout. See filmed podcast and interview setups.

Yes. Music video productions can use the 45 × 40 ft stage floor and 25×25 ft pre-lit cyc. Confirm the planned setup during a Tech Scout. See the music video studio page.

Yes. One production per day receives full and undivided use of the 4,500 sq ft facility during its booked window, including the client lounge and green room. See studio rates and booking.

Yes. The 25×25 ft pre-lit cyc is the main photo backdrop. Four Aputure Nova P300c lights, six C-Stands, ten sound blankets, apple boxes, tables, and chairs are included in the rate. The studio supports lookbooks, e-commerce, editorial, and portrait photography. See the photo studio page.

Yes. Viva Camera, the equipment rental house at the same address, offers studio clients a fixed 25% discount on additional equipment. That equipment is billed separately.

Yes. Clients who need complete production and crew rather than a studio-only rental are referred to Viva Media for commercial, corporate, and social video production.

777 The Queensway, Unit 1, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 1N4. The facility has a 4 ft truck-height loading dock and free on-site parking. Check current map or TTC directions before travelling.

Etobicoke, in the west end of Toronto. The full address is 777 The Queensway, Unit 1, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 1N4.

The studio is staffed Monday to Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Confirmed productions can arrange early, late, weekend, and overnight access as part of their booking.

Yes. Confirmed productions can arrange overnight, pre-dawn, and late-wrap access. Send your schedule and we will confirm access details before your call.

Yes. Free on-site parking is included with every booking.

The studio is in Etobicoke and can be booked by productions working in Toronto and across the GTA.