Exceptional freedom of movement.
FILM & TV Projects
Guardians understand Film Set Etiquette, Communication Paths and Hierarchies and that your production team are to be safe. We work hard to all crew are safe and not worried or concerned to completely focus on their task ahead.
The Guardians are respectful and polite. Guardians create a safe space for production, protecting your health, reputation and business.
STUDIO
Pre Production
Site Survey | Risk Assessment | Training | Covid Compliance
Review or produce risk assessments for high risk locations and activities recommending measures for increased safety, legal and insurance compliance and best practice. Provide detailed equipment advice on personal protective and equipment. Medical and environmental health briefing / training including chemical, biological and radiological risk management support.
Production
Site Security | Safety Assessments | Medical Cover
During production Meet and great crew on arrival in country with local fixers and contractors Provide initial safety, medical, country and protocol briefs for crew arrival in country High Risk Close Protection professionals integrated with your team Provide First Response and Urgent Medical Care /Doctors/ Paramedics/EMTS/ECA Crisis response managers experienced in hostile and war zone operations Monitor crews resilience, sustainability and prevent unnecessary issues on production Maintaining report lines, communications with heads of departments and local assets
Post Production
Site Restoration | Repatriation | Risk Review | After Care Compliance
After task escort production on return home. Follow up on mental and physical health of crew Repatriate or medical extraction if unable to travel Production review for your project stakeholders needs.
REMOTE
Pre Production
Concept Development | Consultation | Research and Development
Guardian help turn your ideas into reality by providing pre production consultation, research and resourcing. To help consolidate and understand how your ideas are to take shape we assist as you to present your proposal knowing what producer’s concerns are for cast, crew and contributors.
Production
Site Security | Medical Support | Compliance
SIA Close Protection qualified professionals for on-site security. Trauma first aid or paramedic support. Help ensure that risk assessment controls are adhered to and changes are assessed. Monitor crew working time. Manage accidents and incidents, reporting to authorities and conducting investigations with production clients as required. Our store provides rapid dispatch of equipment for hire and sale. Satellite Phones, radios, emergency beacons, GPS and tracking. Clothing & Expedition kit for extreme environments. All Guardians have access to 24/7 ‘reach back’ specialist support.
Post Production
Pre Distribution Assistance
Final edit authenticity confirmation - fact checking, continuity for locations, grids, equipment etc.
HIGH RISK
Pre Production
Site Survey | Risk Assessment | Due Diligence | Local Compliance
Risk assess high risk locations, study feasibility of activities - recommending measures for increased safety, legal and insurance compliance and best practice. Provide detailed equipment advice on personal protective and equipment. Medical and environmental health briefing / training including chemical, biological and radiological risk management support. Remote area communications and tracking solutions. Checking competence of crew and contractors relative to the task. Bespoke travel safety including environmentally specific courses (such as high altitude / cold weather / jungle or desert).
Production
Site Survey | Risk Assessment | Local Compliance
SIA Close Protection qualified professionals for on-site security. Trauma first aid or paramedic support. Help ensure that risk assessment controls are adhered to and changes are dynamically assessed. Monitor crew working time and stress levels and advice productions accordingly. Manage accidents and advise on emergency planning such as communications and overdue procedures, criminal or terrorist incident management, casualty management and evacuation, or a sudden deterioration in the security environment. Checking competence of local fixers and contractors relative to the task and risk. All Guardians have access to 24/7 ‘reach back’ specialist support.
Post Production
Pre Distribution Assistance
Final edit authenticity confirmation - fact checking, continuity for locations, grids, equipment etc. Medical chaperoning - post production follow up on health status of crew and participants.