SAN FRANCISCO ISSUE 894 Sep 2022

Catbird Scouts is a Northern California-based location scouting and management company. Founded by Cathryn (Catbird) Blum, the company provides services for managing and organizing the many variables of location filming: scheduling, logistics, personnel, and budgets, often in deadline-driven situations. From a beautiful coastline to a dense urban landscape, they can help find the perfect location to tell your project’s story.

For over two decades, Catbird Scouts has provided experienced, resourceful solutions for still photography, commercials, TV, films, and multimedia projects. Clients know they can count on the best researching, scouting, permitting, and management services for production on location. Their wide spectrum of clients includes Airbnb, Apple, Mercedes-Benz, National Geographic, Nintendo, Pioneer Stereo, Sony, “The Amazing Race”, BBC’s “Top Gear”, Varley, and world-renowned French photographer/artist, @JR.

When given an unusual location challenge, Catbird Scouts is here to help provide the top-notch support your project requires.