Films Division possess the best of the equipments in video and audio that are available on hire. The camera, lights, lenses and sound equipment can be hired from Films Division at attractive prices.

Statement Showing The Rates For Hiring Of Equipment And Personnel Of Films Division To Other Central Government Departments, State Government Departments, Other Private Producers Who Are On The Approved Panel Of Films Division Assigned Work By Films Division.

1.Research and Reference Center : Films division, keeping pace with the rapid changes in the realm of film making, has opened its vast archive for the benefit of film scholars, students, writers and film lovers. A research and reference centre was declared open in Films Division premises by Ms. Sushma Singh, Secretary, Information & Broadcasting recently.

One of the gateways into understanding Indian culture is the original footages of documentaries produced by Films division over the years. Each year, hundreds of film makers/ scholars and students around the world look for original material/films in pursuit of their creative goals. Films Division has made films on every conceivable subject concerning India and its archive now boasts of over 8000 films, among their subjects, on Indian culture including tribal and folk arts, music and cinema, dance, theatre, painting and architecture, eminent personalities and biographies - to a name few. The newly opened research and developments centre's main objectives are to strengthen education, training, creativity research and documentation, dissemination and criticism in the field of documentary films.

The R & R Centre offers viewing facility of Documentary films produced by Films Division and others apart from reading materials in the form of books and periodicals on cinema. The centre is opened to all film makers, students of cinema, journalists and film lovers. Those interested in making use of the R & R Centre may contact Officer In Charge of Distribution at 24, Pedder Road for more details.

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2.Recording Facilities:

SL. NO.	PARTICULARS	UNIT	RATES
1	Pre-dub,Re-Recording, Mixing	Shift Hour	5400 900
2	Commentary Recording	Shift Hour	5400 900
3	Music/Song Recording	Shift Hour	5400 900
4	Transfer work of  Magnetic to Optical Film (Sound Negative Film)	Shift Hour	3500 600
5	Transfer work of 1/4th tape Or 35mm Magnetic tape to 35mm Magnetic tape or Vice versa	Shift Hour	6000 1000
6	Sound Transfer from final print/ any optical track to 35mm Magnetic tape	Shift Hour	5400 900
7	Lip sync. Dubbing	Shift Hour	5400 900
8	Language Dubbing	Shift Hour	5400 900
9	Effects Recording  (with picture)	Shift Hour	5400 900
10	Effects Recording (without picture)	Shift Hour	5400 900
11	Pre-viewing of answer prints/Rough cut(without sound)	Shift Hour	5400 900
12	Previewing of Rough cut with Sound tracks	Shift Hour	5400 900
13	Nagara Tape Recorder	Shift Hour	900 150
14	Recordist	Shift	1340
15	Asstt.Recordist	Shift	860
16	Boom-Man	Shift	510
17	Projection Room Operator	Shift	860
18.	Asst.Projection Room Operator	Shift	600

3.Editing Facilities:

SL.No.	PARTICULARS	UNIT	RATES
1	(i) Editing room with facility of Mag. Opt. Soundola,       Syncronometer, vertical rewinder (ii) Editing room with Sten beck	Shift Shift	1500 1800
2	Editor (video)	Shift	1340
3	Asstt. Editor	Shift	910
4	Editing Room with inter cine machine  (16mm / 35mm combine)	Shift Hour	1800 225
5	Video Editing Room with A+B Roll BetaEditing equipment,sound dubbing facilitywith DFS -500 effects generator / 16 channelMixer / DAT-DA-98 Recorder / DVD / VCD/CD Player	Shift	6000
6	Sony Video Projector with Screen /Professional Audio System(surround)withSpeaker VCD /DVD+Beta Player	Shift	7500
7	637 Sony CCD Camera with all Accessories Monior / Tripod / Portable Recorder	Shift	3000
8	Editor (films)	Shift	1340
9	IKEGAMI  DVC PRO DIGITAL CAM-CORDER	Shift	3500
10	DVD Player	Shift	500
11	Portable DAT with TC including two operators	Shift	1200
12	Portable BETA Recorder B.V.W.50	Shift	2000
13	Public Address System with cordeless mike	Shift	1250
14	VCR	Shift	250
15	9" / 14" Monitor	Shift	300
16	Video titler	Per Page	150
17	Cordless Mike	Shift	500
18	AVID MC-9000 NON-LINEAR	Per  hour	1000
19	From VHS to VHS (NTSC TO PAL & PAL TO NTSC)	Per 30 minutes	500
20	From VHS to BETA (NTSC TO PAL)	Per 30  minutes	1000

4.Camera Facilities:

SL. NO.	PARTICULARS	UNIT	RATE
1	Animation Camera	Shift	2000
2	Oxbery Camera	Shift	3600
3	Title room.... per card cut to cut single card(onlyexposing charges) For special effect card.	Shift Shift	300 350
4	35mm BL Arriflex Camera (old)	Shift	3600
5	35mm Arriflex Camera with accessories (old) ARRI II C	Shift	3600
6	16mm  Arriflex SR-III Camera(New)with accessories	Shift	4500
7	35mm Arriflex camera with fibre glass blimp plus lenses	Shift	1500
8	Phase Adjusted (Video copying system)	Shift	1500
9	35mm Arriflex Camera (435) (Video assist)New	Shift	10000+2000 for VA
10	ZOOM LENS  :   (i)  (25mm to 250mm)   (ii)  (250mm to 625mm)	Shift Shift	350 1500
11	Time Lapse Photography System	Shift	1500
12	High speed Camera	Shift	1500
13	Block lens (35mm / 16mm) (5.6mm, 9.5mm, 12mm, 16mm, 25mm, 35mm and 85mm)+90mm Macro Lenses	Shift	100
14	Cinematographers Cristal Motor 2 C (to expose from 1 frame to 120 frames)	Shift	2000
15	Dark Room (for cutting Pic Negative Rolls)	Shift	800
16	Mini studio for interviews,etc	Shift	5000
17	Set of fast lenses (aspherical lenses)for 35mm & 16mm Cameras	Shift	1500
18	Sony Video Camera	Shift	3500
19	Digital Camera Thomson+BVW-50 recorder with 2 attendants	Shift	5900
20	Cameraman	Shift	3000
21	Asstt.Cameraman	Shift	1500
22	Nelson Camera	Shift	5000
23	Siky Camera	Shift	3000
24	16 mm Arriflex SR1/SR2 Camera with accessories	Shift	2500

5.Cartoon Film Unit Facilities:

SL. NO.	PARTICULARS	UNIT	RATES
1	In Between Animator	Shift	1520
2	Title Artist/Back ground artist/Lab Supervisor	Shift	1100
3	Asstt. Background Artist	Shift	1050
4	Artist Gr.I	Shift	970
5	Artist Gr.II/Lab Asst.	Shift	860
6	Layout Artist	Shift	1340
7	Officer In-charge/Animator/Director	Shift	2030
8	Classical Animation (Full cell animation per sec.)	Per second	2250
9	Moderate Animation Maps, Doc. work (only paper drawing  per sec.)	Per  second	1800

6.Studio Facilities:

SL.NO.	PARTICULARS	UNIT	RATES
1	Studio
1.1	2.5 K.W HMI light	Shift	400
1.2	1.2KW HMI  light with bulb	Shift	300
1.3	1.2 K.W HMI softy light	Shift	300
1.4	575 Watts HMI Light	Shift	200
1.5	1KW Baby(Halogen) Light	Shift	35
1.6	1 KW multi 10 Hard/soft light	Shift	20
1.7	Cutter stands with atti patti & cutters	Shift	10
1.8	2 KW Solar(Ord.)Light	Shift	40
1.9	2 KW Soloar (Halogen)Light	Shift	60
1.10	1 KW Sungun Light	Shift	20
1.11	1 KW Porta Light	Shift	20
1.12	Multi-20 Light	Shift	45
1.13	Electric Troly Board	Shift	100
1.14	Socket Boards	Shift
1.15	500 wats (ord. Baby light)	Shift	20
1.16	Inky dinky lights	Shift	15
1.17	Low base	Shift	5
1.18	Extra rod	Shift	5
1.19	Switch boards	Shift	10
1.20	Extension cables	Shift	50
1.21	Dimmer trolly (5 K.W.)	Shift	200
1.22	Reflector with stands	Shift	20
2	Electrician	Shift	600
3	Studio Boy	Shift	430

6.Rates for Hiringout FD Auditoria:

STATEMENT SHOWING RATES FOR HIRINGOUT FILMS DIVISION AUDITORIA:

SR.NO.	PARTICULARS	RATES
(A)	For showing the films to all parties other than CBFC and Films Advisory    Board   (a)  For each hour hiring rate    (b)  For every additional half an hour or part thereof	1000 500
(B)	For showing the films to Central Board of Films Certification and Films Advisory Board  (i) One reel of final married print   (ii) One reel of picture plus one sound track to be run in synch   (iii) For every additional sound track to be run in synch with picture, rate for one reel or part thereof	240  260  270
(C)	FILMS DIVISION AUDITORIUM, MAHADEV ROAD, NEW DELHI   (a)  For every one hour hiring rate for screening feature films    (b)  For every additional half an hour or part thereof for screening feature  films    (c)  For every hour hiring rate for Documentary Films screening    (d)  For every additional half an hour or part thereof for Doc. film screening	2000 1000   1000 500

8.Terms & conditions for hiring of equipments and personnel of Films Division: