Tambo Film has been providing production services to foreign film, TV and commercial productions throughout the andean region for over 15 years. We have a dedicated team of fixers, location scouts, drivers and technical crew who have years of experience working in some of the most challenging locations on the planet.
Thanks to our vast network of contacts and wealth of local knowledge will ensure your shoot runs smoothly and successfully, whatever challenges it may face.
We have outfitted shoots in some of South America’s most remote locations and have an expert team of camp staff, guides and medivac personnel accustomed to working in even the harshest of conditions.
With extensive experience working throughout the region you can count on us to find and secure the perfect location for your project.
We have excellent relations with all of the major rental houses in the region, and while options are often limited, we will ensure you the best quality and price available.
Our broad local knowledge and large network of experts in a huge range of fields allows us to effectively assist in the research and development of film projects no matter what the topic.
All our fixers are fluent in Spanish and English and we regularly work with Aymara to English and Quechua to English translators.
We are a registered travel agency and so have access to fantastic rates on hotels, domestic flights and other travel logistics.
We have successfully applied for and secured hundreds of permits over the years and have great working relationships with the vast majority of local and national government offices in charge of permitting.
None of the countries we work in use the carnet system however we will gladly guide you through the processes required to ensure your equipment enters and exits the country smoothly.
We regularly hire local crew members so whether it’s a PA or a DP you need we can help you find the right person for the job.
Managing Director
“Maxi kept us on schedule and on budget through weather delays, government red-tape snafus, internal strife and huge cross-border shipping challenges meantime always keeping cool, calm and focused. I have nothing but the highest regard for him and his crew. He has my highest recommendation as a Fixer / Production Service Company”
Jeffrey Berk, Line Producer – Original Productions
Production Manager
“Celine is incredibly efficient across the board! Her knowledge of the business and hard work ethic make her an invaluable member of any production team. I wish she could be my personal “fixer”! My life would be organised and everything would be kittens and rainbows and unicorns! She is a rockstar!”
Lisa Bilek, Line Producer – Crazzy Legs Productions
Production Coordinator
“Paulina went out of her way to ensure every aspect of our shoot when smoothly. She brought a positive energy that made each day fun, even when conditions were challenging. We really appreciated her attention to detail and ability to handle ever-changing plans. Thanks to her dedicated help, we left Peru having achieved all of our filming goals.”
Travis Stein, Producer – Microsoft Media
Fixer
Fixer
Peru Fixer
“How much we all appreciated David, professionally and personally is difficult to describe in words. Let’s just give you five thumbs up for putting us together with him. For me, he’s a friend for life” ”
Olle Garp, Director – OTW Television
Bolivia Fixer
“Dri was absolutely fantastic. he did everything we asked and more. He was friendly, knowledgable and went above and beyond what was expected of him given the tight time frame he was working against.”
Sam Miller, Producer/Director – Arrow Media
Field Accountant
Assistant Accountant
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
“Juan was an amazing asset to our multi-location Peru filming. His unique bilingual skills combined with his production experience along with the larger Tambo team insured the successfully outcomes of our production. I would hire Tambo and Juan again without hesitation.”
Production Assistant – Colombia
“For me Tatiana IS Medellin. Her way of talking to people and feel of vibes that a foreigner never could perceive, made our shootings in Colombia easier than we ever expected.”
Olle Garp, Director – OTW Television
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