MEDIA SOLUTIONS: Cinematic Drone Production + Aerial Imaging
Los Angeles Drone Operators
FAA Licensed and $10 Million Insured. Trusted by Film, TV, Brand, and Marketing Teams Alike. Approved for flights over people & night.
DRONE OPERATIONS + AIRSPACE PERMITTING
ELITE AERIAL CINEMATOGRAPHY IN LOS ANGELES
Framework Films delivers elite aerial cinematography and specialty motion services for brands and studios throughout Los Angeles. We bridge the gap between creative agency and technical production, deploying drones, cable cams, and precision gimbals to capture high-stakes visuals safely.
Our LA-based team is fully FAA Part 107 compliant, carrying a $10M aviation liability policy and exclusive waivers for night flights and operations over people. We manage the entire logistical pipeline, from FilmLA permitting to airspace clearances, ensuring your production remains seamless, compliant, and cinematic.
Los Angeles Aerial Compliance and Production Standards:
We use the DJI Inspire 3 (8K Full Frame), Freefly Alta X heavy-lift, and other advanced systems.
Specialized FAA waivers for night operations and flight over humans.
Permit coordination with FilmLA and pre-approved airspace for all Los Angeles area airports.
TRUSTED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS
COMMERCIALS & BRANDED CONTENT
Framework Films provides the high-fidelity aerials required for national TV spots and automotive campaigns. We focus on delivering Hero visuals that define a brand’s identity, offering high-speed tracking, precision lifestyle movements, and sunset aesthetics.
Our workflows are optimized for agency-level post-production, delivering in 8K Full Frame or 10-bit Log FPV formats that integrate seamlessly with professional color pipelines.
FILM, TV, & STREAMING SERIES
Your dedicated Aerial Unit, we provide world-building establishing shots for feature films and streaming series. We specialize in the technical rigors of modern sets, including repeatable RTK flight paths for VFX plates and R&D for complex flight operations.
Our fleet supports ProRes RAW and CinemaDNG workflows, ensuring zero compromise on dynamic range or color flexibility for high-end episodic productions.
LIVE EVENT, EXPERIENTIAL, & ACTIVATIONS
We bridge the gap between technology and audience engagement for global product launches and immersive live events. Whether it’s providing low-latency live 1080p feeds for broadcast trucks or deploying custom-engineered 10,000-lumen light rigs for nighttime stunts, we solve the unique logistical challenges of live brand storytelling.
Our portfolio includes mission-specific solutions for Tier-1 tech giants, branded activations, and Live Nation music festivals.
Conventional Aerial Systems for Precision Filming
DJI MAVIC 4 PRO
Best For: Agile scouting, rapid deployment, and high-res social/web/digital media.
Optics: 3 lens system (24mm, 70mm, 166mm equivalents)
Cinema Specs: 6K/60fps HDR Video & 100MP RAW Stills
Performance: 50+ minute flight time, up to 60mph
Live Broadcast: Low-latency 1080p/60fps wireless feed
DJI INSPIRE 3 + X9-AIR (8K Full Frame)
Best For: Feature films, high-end commercials, and elite production standards.
Optics: DL Mount Prime Set (18, 24, 35, 50, 75mm)
Cinema Specs: 8K/75fps ProRes RAW & CinemaDNG
Performance: RTK flight path accuracy, up to 58mph
Live Broadcast: Low-latency 1080p/60fps wireless feed
HEAVY LIFT (ALTA X OR MATRICE)
Best For: Heavy-lift cinematography requiring large-format cinema packages and specialized glass.
Optics: Arri Alexa 35, Sony Venice 2, RED V-Raptor, etc
Cinema Specs: Freefly MoVi Pro or DJI Ronin 2
Performance: 9-30 minute flight endurance, wind stability
Live Broadcast: HD video downlinks for Client monitoring
Dynamic FPV Drone Systems For Complex Aerial Filming
CINEWHOOP FPV DRONE
Best For: Close-proximity fly-throughs, indoor-to-outdoor transitions, and safe prop-guarded operations around talent.
Optics: Decased GoPro Hero 13 Black, 5.3K 10-bit color
Cinema Specs: 5.3K/60fps HDR & 4K/120fps
Performance: 4-10 minute flight time
Live Broadcast: DJI O4 HD low-latency + director’s monitor
FREESTYLE & LONG-RANGE FPV
Best For: High-speed vehicle pursuit, aggressive action sequences, and long-range landscape or acrobatic dives.
Optics: Varying payloads, GoPro, GH7, Sony A7SIII
Cinema Specs: Gyroflow & ReelSteady stabilization
Performance: Up to 100mph for high-speed tracking
Live Broadcast: DJI O4 HD low-latency + director’s monitor
CUSTOM HEAVY LIFT AERIAL SOLUTIONS
Best For: R&D-heavy productions, high-output aerial lighting, and ultra-high-speed specialty capture.
Optics: Arri Alexa 35, RED Komodo, Freefly Ember, etc
Cinema Specs: LED Arrays, 3D-engineered frames, etc
Performance: Mission-specific builds, on-set redundancy
Live Broadcast: Low-latency monitoring for live events
REQUEST A TECHNICAL CONSULTATION
Every production presents a unique set of challenges. Whether you need high-speed FPV pursuit, heavy-lift cinema packages, or bespoke aerial lighting, we’re here to help you engineer the perfect shot. Reach out to discuss your project requirements and receive a comprehensive tech rider.
Email: hello@frameworkfilms.net
Please Include: Intended location, production dates, and relevant logistic information to receive a customized quote.
SERVICE AREAS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Framework Films provides turnkey aerial production throughout the Greater Los Angeles area and throughout Southern California. Our teams are available for deployment across:
Los Angeles County: Santa Monica, Venice, Hollywood, Downtown LA, Beverly Hills, Long Beach, Malibu, and the San Fernando Valley (Burbank/Van Nuys).
Surrounding Regions: Orange County (Irvine/Newport Beach), Riverside (Palm Springs/Coachella Valley), Ventura County, and Santa Barbara, etc.
Production Hubs: Direct coordination with all major studio lots, including Warner Bros, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and the Santa Clarita "Thirty-Mile Zone" (TMZ).