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LIGHTS. CAMERA. ACTION. © 2021 William F. White International Inc.
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ABOUT
WILLIAM F. WHITE
WE KNOW CANADA. PART OF YOUR TEAM.
Founded in 1963, William F. Think of us as your extended
White International Inc. (WFW), production team, we will be
a Sunbelt Rentals Company, there whenever you need us.
is Canada’s largest and most Rest assured that our crew will
iconic provider of production go above and beyond to get you
equipment and studios in the what you need. Equally important,
entertainment industry. our skilled technicians, in-house
production experts, and best-in-
class maintenance teams will do
WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK. whatever it takes to keep your
WFW is the industry’s go-to production up and running.
Partner in Production. With six
rental facilities strategically located
across Canada, our laser focus is
to provide the most comprehensive
and technologically advanced
rental inventory to producers of all
forms of content. From custom-built
Studios and Specialty Equipment,
to creative necessities including
Camera, Lighting and Grip, and
Location Equipment and Supplies,
we’ve got you covered.
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WHAT OUR COVID
DRIVES US PROTOCOLS
OUR SHARED PURPOSE VALUES MATTER PUT PEOPLE FIRST
We support and respect our team,
The magic of storytelling is what Values are important to us, not clients, and community before
drives us every day. It’s no surprise only do they set us apart from the anything else.
that our team is comprised pack, but these shared values also
of passionate creators and bring us together. At the end of DO WHAT WE SAY
experienced technical experts. the day, it’s these principles that We act with integrity and follow
From glossy high budget projects we strive to live by in our everyday through on our commitments.
to home grown Canadian indie lives and what we turn to in the face
storytelling, “moving pictures” is our of adversity.
FOSTER EXCELLENCE
passion and providing your team
We engage and empower great
the tools and services to bring the
people to do great things.
magic to life, is our purpose.
SUPPORT OUR
COMMUNITIES
We work with our industry partners
to build safe, healthy, inclusive, and
sustainable communities.
The safety of our staff, our families, Our team also continues to work Click here to view our
and our community remains our top behind the scenes to sanitize PPE offerings.
priority. Our operations exceed all every piece of equipment while
Read more about our
guidelines set by the government practicing our pandemic operational
Production Restart.
and our offices continue to remain protocols. All equipment provided
open, while strictly adhering to by any of our operations is Watch our instructional
existing safety protocols. verified by us to be sanitized equipment disinfection
and safe for use when equipment guide videos.
We offer a wide variety of personal
passes to your production. In
protective equipment offerings,
consultation with the industry
ranging from face masks to portable
and our manufacturing partners,
air scrubbers. The personal
we’ve developed a comprehensive
products can be purchased through
set of sanitizing protocols for all
our Expendables locations and
equipment provided by us. We’ve
rentable equipment is available
also created a series of online
through our Location Equipment
instructional equipment disinfection
Supply locations.
guide videos that crews can use to
keep themselves safe on set.
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WHAT WE
DO
LOCATION
STUDIOS LIGHTING CAMERA SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT
& GRIP EQUIPMENT SUPPLY
STUDIOS 10 11 STUDIOS THAT MATCH YOUR AMBITION WFW operates a growing portfolio of state-of-the-art production studios in the Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto area that can handle projects of any size. With over 30 sound stages and ample mixed- use high-ceiling warehouse space spread across our twelve facilities, WFW Studios now manages over 1 million square feet of production- ready studio space. Our studios offer strategic locations featuring support areas and workshops within the facilities as well as ample crew and base camp parking. Individual studios are equipped with various technical amenities such as the latest in fibre-optic connectivity, creating a modern and comfortable turnkey work environment. All other WFW services are also within short driving distances of each studio facility.
STUDIOS 12 13
TORONTO CALGARY
1
2
4
3
1
2
William F. White International Inc. 1 Edwards Blvd. Studio 3 Century Studio William F. White International Inc. 1 Fortress Studio
Downtown Toronto 2 Heritage Studio 4 Legacy Studio Downtown Calgary 2 Fortress+ Support
Sunbelt Rentals Sunbelt Rentals
VANCOUVER
4
5
1
2 6
3
William F. White International Inc. 1 Ironwood Studio 4 Creekwood Studio
Downtown Vancouver 2 Fraserwood Studio 5 Lakewood Flex Space
Sunbelt Rentals 3 Copperwood Studio 6 Riverwood Flex Space
TORONTO STUDIOS 14 15
HERITAGE
6115 EDWARDS BOULEVARD,
LOADING MISSISSAUGA, ON
TRUCKWELL
MILL
PAINT Stage 1: 24,800 sq. ft. (160’ x 155’)
Heritage Studio provides clients
STAGE 1 Stage 2: 20,000 sq. ft. (160’ x 125’)
Stage 3: 18,400 sq. ft. (198’ x 93’) with a 181,000 square foot facility
Stage 4: 12,400 sq. ft. (198’ x 63’) complete with four stages,
STAGE 3
Mill: 11,100 sq. ft. two offices and double the
Paint: 4,900 sq. ft. construction space for wardrobe,
Production offices: 21,545 sq. ft.
set dec, props, paint, mill
Storage: 10,240 sq. ft.
STAGE 2 and lock-ups.
Lunch: 4,700 sq. ft.
STAGE 4
STORAGE
LUNCH
6110 CANTAY RD,
MISSISSAUGA, ON
Stage 1: 24,840 sq. ft.
Stage 2: 12,558 sq. ft.
Stage 3: 27,364 sq. ft.
1ST FLOOR
Stage 4: 16,160 sq. ft.
WARDROBE STAGE 2
EDWARDS BLVD. 1st Floor Offices: 12,500 sq. ft.
2nd Floor Offices: 12,500 sq. ft. STAGE 3
Lunch: 2,200 sq. ft.
Edwards Blvd. was our first facility
located in the Toronto area. The Wardrobe: 9,196 sq. ft.
PROPS
A 2ND FLOOR
Set Dec: 1,155 sq. ft. STAGE 1
studio offers 151,130 square feet
Props A: 1,226 sq. ft.
of production-ready space, with Props B: 1,226 sq. ft.
PROPS
LUNCH
B
LOWER
28-foot clear height throughout Paint A: 2,800 sq. ft. OFFICES
the building. Paint B: 4,390 sq. ft. STAGE 4
Mill A: 5,600 sq. ft.
Edwards Blvd. houses four sound
Mill B: 5,600 sq. ft. PAINT
SET DEC
stages as well as a mill shop, paint A
MILL A MILL B PAINT B
UPPER
shop, two floors of departmental OFFICES
offices and ample storage space.
TORONTO STUDIOS 16 17
CENTURY 1ST FLOOR 2ND FLOOR LEGACY
Century Studio offers clients UPPER Legacy Studio is our latest Toronto
OFFICES
68,000 square feet with a large LOWER
property due to come online in
art department, set dec and prop OFFICES Early 2022.
lockups, green rooms, client
lounges and dressing rooms. It
features 24/7 security, double BUILDING SPECS
loading bay doors, heating and
ventilation and more.
STAGE
PROPS
6200 CANTAY ROAD, OFFICES B
MISSISSAUGA, ON
STAGE 2
Building Specs:
Stage 1: 18,500 sq. ft. LUNCH
Stage 2: 27,500 sq. ft. PROPS
A
Stage 3: 28,000 sq. ft.
Stage 4: 22,500 sq. ft. BREAK
DOWN
Total Stage: 96,500 sq. ft. WARDROBE STAGE 3
STAGE 1
Main Offices: 20,400 sq. ft
PAINT
Props A: 1,500 sq. ft.
Props B: 1,700 sq. ft.
Lunch: 4,500 sq. ft
7030 CENTURY AVENUE Wardrobe: 3,700 sq. ft.
MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 2V8 Break Down: 420 sq. ft. SET DEC STAGE 4
MILL
Paint: 5,200 sq. ft.
Stage: 33,000 sq. ft. Mill: 8,300 sq. ft.
Office Space: 18,000 sq. ft. Set Dec: 4,500 sq. ft.
Costume & Wardrobe: 5,000 sq. ft.
Support Space: 12,000 sq. ft. Total Facility Space: 180,917 sq. ft.
CALGARY STUDIOS 18 19
1ST FLOOR
FORTRESS FORTRESS+
Fortress Studio is 5 minutes Fortress+ Support is 5 minutes
away from Fortress+ Support, the away from Fortress Studio, the
STAGE SUPPORT / STAGE
Calgary Film Centre, WFW, and Calgary Film Centre, and WFW. It
a large outdoor green space. It offers Calgary clients an additional
presents Calgary clients with over 69,999 square feet of support
95,000 square feet of stage space space and almost 20,000 square
with a clear height of 36 feet, feet of office space. It also features
and 65 feet in column spacing. MAIN FLOOR / SUPPORT over 30 private offices, 2 large
The facility is on 11.85 acres, and boardrooms, open work spaces,
it boasts drive-through loading, a full kitchen, and an additional
ample parking, and two make-up kitchenette for use.
air systems with 100,000 CFM
capacity each.
2ND FLOOR SUPPORT
SECOND FLOOR / SUPPORT
5616-80 AVENUE SE,
CALGARY, AB 1ST FLOOR
Column Spacing: 50’
Clear Height: 28-29’
Total Office/Support: 19,751 sq. ft.
Warehouse/Stage: 69,999 sq. ft.
Total Facility Space: 87,743 sq. ft.
5616-76 AVENUE SE, 2ND FLOOR
CALGARY, AB
Column Spacing: 65’
Clear Height: 36’
Stage: 71,500 sq. ft.
Stage/Support: 26,000 sq. ft.
Main Floor/Support: 5,800 sq. ft.
Second Floor/Support: 5,800 sq. ft.
Total Stage: 97,500 sq. ft.
Total Facility Space: 109,100 sq. ft. 2ND FLOORVANCOUVER STUDIOS 20 21
IRONWOOD
3819 STILL CREEK AVE,
BURNABY, BC
Flex 1: 10,320 sq. ft. (86’ x 120’)
Across 177,000 square feet of
Flex 2: 14,400 sq. ft. (120’ x 120’)
Flex 3: 5,920 sq. ft. (198’ x 29’8”) OFFICE FLEX WAREHOUSE 1 FLEX WAREHOUSE 2 production-ready space, WFW
Office: 5,631 sq. ft. Studios Ironwood boasts ceilings of
27 to 31 feet clear height throughout
the facility. Ironwood has seven
sound stages as well as a mill shop,
a paint shop, departmental offices,
boardrooms and script-reading
rooms. Ironwood’s fully furnished
FLEX WAREHOUSE 2 production offices come equipped
with 10 GB fibre-optic service. In
addition, our sound stages are
equipped with state-of-the-art fibre
that complements motion capture
and VR systems.
CREEKWOOD
WFW Studios Creekwood
location is a 36,000 square foot
multipurpose flex space with over
5,500 square foot of office space
and 23’ clear ceiling height in
the warehouse.
This property features 3 dock
888 SE MARINE DRIVE,
doors (2 docks and one drive VANCOUVER, BC
up), 22 designated parking
stalls with access to additional Stage 1: 24,888 sq. ft. (244' x 102')
parking, and is a 40 minute drive Stage 2: 20,008 sq. ft. (244' x 82')
to YVR International Airport and PAINT Stage 3: 20,711 sq. ft. (149' x 139')
SHOP STAGE STAGE Stage 4: 7,301 sq. ft. (49' x 149')
only 15 minutes to William F. 5 4
STAGE 3 STAGE 2 STAGE 1
Stage 5: 7,301 sq. ft. (49' x 149')
White International. Stage 6: 12,870 sq. ft. (110' x 117')
Stage 7: 10,890 sq. ft. (110' x 99')
Mill shop: 10,670 sq. ft. (97' x 110')
Paint shop: 5,341 sq. ft. (49' x 109')
Main offices (2nd floor): 8,355 sq. ft.
MILL SHOP STAGE 7 STAGE 6
Lower offices: 8,355 sq. ft.
Classroom: 1,500 sq. ft.
SET DEC LOCK-UP
Set dec lock-up: 10,000 sq. ft.VANCOUVER STUDIOS 22 23
FRASERWOOD
3690 BAINBRIDGE AVE,
WARDROBE PROPS BURNABY, BC
PRODUCTION Flex warehouse 1: 25,330 sq. ft.
OFFICES MILL WFW Studios Fraserwood offers
CHAIN LINK Flex warehouse 2: 23,139 sq. ft.
LOCK UP 25-foot clear height ceilings with Flex warehouse 3: 24,633 sq. ft.
four sound stages, a mill shop, a Flex warehouse 4: 21,864 sq. ft.
PAINT
STAGE 3 STAGE 4 paint shop and additional support Offices: 3,303 sq. ft.
areas across 119,000 square *The above figures represent the dimensions
feet of production-ready space. of each warehouse at its widest point.*
The studio is located 30 minutes
STAGE 1 STAGE 2
from downtown. Fully furnished
production offices with fibre-optic
connectivity make for a modern
turnkey work environment.
ANNEX
22031 FRASERWOOD WAY,
RICHMOND, BC
Stage 1: 14,760 sq. ft. (120' x 123')
Stage 2: 22,263 sq. ft. (181' x 123')
Stage 3: 10,860 sq. ft. (181' x 60')
Stage 4: 20,700 sq. ft. (90' x 230')
Mill: 7,200 sq. ft.
Paint: 5,200 sq. ft.
Production offices: 9,200 sq. ft.
Annex: 3,200 sq. ft.
Wardrobe: 2,600 sq. ft. LAKEWOOD
Props: 2,350 sq. ft. FLEX
Chain link lock-up: 4,420 sq. ft. WAREHOUSE WFW Studios Lakewood provides
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clients with a 99,750 square
foot facility complete with four
warehouse flex spaces with clear
OFFICES heights ranging from 21 to 24
feet. The location also includes
FLEX FLEX FLEX
WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSE
private offices, a boardroom and a
1 2 3 kitchenette.VANCOUVER STUDIOS 24
RIVERWOOD
MEZZANINE
WFW Studios Riverwood presents
OFFICE
PAINT
FLEX WAREHOUSE FLEX WAREHOUSE clients with a 97,430 square foot
1 2
facility complete with two 20-
foot clear height warehouse flex
CONSTRUCTION
spaces, an office mezzanine, as
well as paint and construction
workspaces.
18788 96 Ave,
Surrey, BC
Flex warehouse 1: 39,500 sq. ft.
Flex warehouse 2: 38,100 sq. ft.
Paint: 2,100 sq. ft.
Construction: 6,100 sq. ft.
Office mezzanine: 12,000 sq. ft.LIGHTING & GRIP 26 27 LIGHT UP THE WORLD Our Lighting & Grip team is the backbone of this business. No set can go without it, and we’re proud to say that our inventory is the largest, and best, in all of Canada. The list is long- HMI, incandescent, LED of various shapes and sizes, Tier 3 generators, green screens, and more feet of cable than you can possibly imagine. We carry everything you might need to keep your productions humming through the seasons, from the rain and sleet of the Pacific Northwest to the bright skies of the Atlantic summers. And if you’re looking for more sustainable power solutions, our entire team is committed to staying on top of the latest equipment innovations to help make every set as clean and green as can be.
CAMERA 28 29 TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT Our Camera department is like and RED and world-renowned a candy shop designed by and lensing from Vantage/Hawk, Leica, for those who are DPs at heart. Cooke, Masterbuilt, Angenieux The team is truly dedicated to and Fujinon, just to name a few. sourcing the widest range of elite Our full inventory, including an cameras, lenses and support extensive array of camera support equipment for our clients’ every equipment, grows by the day creative vision. Our line up and our team is always available features premium quality super to provide custom-tailored 35 and large format cameras from recommendations to help you get manufacturers including ARRI the most out of your gear.
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT 30 31
CRANES,
ROBOTICS AND
AUTOMOBILES
WFW’s Specialty Equipment team
is the industry’s go-to for innovative
gear to obtain truly memorable
shots. From jibs and remote
heads to the largest inventory of
telescoping cranes in the country,
we even carry the SuperTechno
100R, the only one of its kind in
the world. Our team specializes in
custom built camera cars and we
get fired up about electric vehicles,
off-road cars and motorcycles that
boast multiple camera platforms.
We’re known for our expert
technicians who help clients extract
the full potential of every specialty
equipment in our inventory.LOCATION EQUIPMENT SUPPLY 32 33 ON LOCATION WFW Location Equipment to the essentials like portable Supply (LES) has everything that bathrooms and traffic cones. productions need to keep shoot We even stock up on Personal days running smoothly. With Protection Equipment that clients locations in both Vancouver and have come to rely on to keep Toronto, our LES inventory is productions safe amid the ever- impressively wide-ranging from changing environment in which we must-have director’s chairs and all operate in. state of the art change rooms,
OUR EXTENDED NETWORK 34 35
SUNBELT
RENTALS
Our parent company Sunbelt
Rentals is constantly advancing the
idea of what an equipment rental
company can do for its customers,
through unmatched customer
solutions, uncompromising
customer safety, and continuous
innovation. With a passionate team
of 15,000+ equipment rental
experts, a growing network of
900+ locations throughout Canada
and the US and an extensive
offering of quality equipment
available for pick-up or delivery,
Sunbelt Rentals helps customers
make it happen. From lifts to
help you reach greater heights
to air scrubbers that keep your
set sanitized throughout the day,
working with WFW means direct
access to all that Sunbelt has to
offer to keep your production up
and running.COMMUNITY 36 37
MAKING
AN IMPACT
At WFW, we recognize that we can From mentoring students and
only ever be as strong as the promising visionaries through our
community in which we exist. We annual Vilmos Zsigmond
must support and nurture our Cinematography Scholarship to
industry, the places where we fighting for gender parity for the
operate our businesses, and our industry through partnerships with
natural environment, with the hope Women in Film and Television
that we are making a positive (WIFT) and Women in the Director's
impact on our society at large. Chair (WIDC), we're proud to use our
voice and our reach to generate
momentum for what's good and
what needs to be better.SUSTAINABILITY 38 39
THE TRIPLE
BOTTOM
LINE.
William F. White International Inc. is
deeply aware of the challenges that
face the world arising from climate
change and the degradation of
natural environments. As a part of
an international industry, we have
an opportunity to demonstrate
sound environmental stewardship,
and at the same time contribute to
the sustainability of our business
through a focus on the triple
bottom line:
1. Environmental - taking
practical measures to reduce
the environmental impact of
our company;
2. S ocial - the satisfaction
and pride (and increased
engagement) we all realize in
“doing the right thing”;
3. Financial - the demonstrable
savings that can be realized
through efficiency and better
environmental standards.40
SAY HELLO.
Find us in six locations across Canada.
VANCOUVER (PST) SUDBURY (EST)
100-8363 Lougheed Highway 922 Cambrian Heights Drive, Unit 2
Burnaby, BC V5A 1X3 Sudbury, ON P3C 5L8
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm PT Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm ET
Tel: +1 604 253 5050 Tel: +1 705 885 1242
After-hours Emergencies: +1 604 838 2747 Josh Desormeaux: jdesormeaux@whites.com
Randall Plitt: rplitt@whites.com
TORONTO (EST)
Specialty Equipment—Western Canada 800 Islington Avenue
3555 Bainbridge Avenue Toronto, ON M8Z 6A1
Burnaby, BC V5A 2T3 Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm ET
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm PT Tel: +1 416 239 5050
Tel: +1 604 428 2144 After-hours Emergencies: +1 647 222 0454
Barrie Wells: bwells@whites.com Michael Drabot: mdrabot@whites.com
LES Vancouver Camera
3975 Kitchener Street Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm ET
Burnaby, BC V5C 3L9 After-hours Emergencies: +1 416 522 4285
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am–7pm PT Trevor Huys: thuys@whites.com
Tel: +1 604 436 1418
Fax: +1 604 436 1461 LES Toronto
Email: wlesvancouver@whites.com Hours: Mon–Fri, 7:30am–5:30pm ET
Jason Cox: jcox@whites.com Tel: +1 416 410 5858
Email: wlestoronto@whites.com
CALGARY (MST) Paul Potvin: ppotvin@whites.com
Calgary Film Centre
5750 76th Avenue SE, Unit 50 The Store @ WFW (Expendables)
Calgary, AB T2C 5N5 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm ET
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm MT thestore@whites.com
Tel: +1 403 279 2693
Rob Rowan: rrowan@whites.com HALIFAX (AST)
180 Thornhill Drive, Unit 3
WINNIPEG (CST) Dartmouth, NS B3B 1V3
11-2073 Logan Avenue Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm AT
Winnipeg, MB R2R 0J1 Tel: +1 902 450 1284
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm CT Trevor Sutherland: tsutherland@whites.com
Tel: +1 204 774 7903
whites.com
Rob Rowan: rrowan@whites.com whitesstudios.com
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