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Pre-Production Services

The team handles production planning and creative development and logistics which maintain your schedule and budget and creative vision.

Creative Scriptwriting, storyboarding, and pitch-ready treatments.
Logistics Permits, budgeting, scheduling, and crew coordination.
Delivery Production-ready plans with Morocco-wide coverage.
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Planning with Precision

Comprehensive Pre-Production Services

From initial concept to production-ready plans, our team sets the foundation for successful films, TV, commercials, and digital content around the world.

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Creative Excellence

The creative team works with international co-production partners and Moroccan broadcasters to develop scripts, storyboards, and visual treatments for projects filming in Morocco.

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Strategic Planning

The line producers create USD budgets with CCM incentive calculations included in their planning, using Moroccan holiday schedules and labor regulations to determine production timelines.

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Local Expertise

Fixers across all 13 Moroccan regions—from northern region beaches to mountain villages to coastal area coastlines.

Service Catalog

Our Pre-Production Services

Every phase is covered—creative development, casting, permits, budgeting, crew, logistics, and compliance.

Why Fixers in Morocco

Why Choose Fixers in Morocco for Pre-Production

Integrated creative, logistics, and compliance backed by seasoned producers and local fixers.

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Proven Expertise

Industry-leading team across all formats and budgets, trusted by global broadcasters.

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Fast Response

Rapid 24-48 hour turnarounds for quotes, permits, and scheduling updates.

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Global Network

On-the-ground partners in 100+ countries with local permits handled for you.

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Full Service

End-to-end coverage from concept and casting to legal, logistics, and delivery.

On Location

Morocco Pre-Production, Planned to Perfection

Here is how this works in practice. From the medinas of Marrakech and Fes to the Atlantic coastline at Essaouira and the desert gateway of Ouarzazate, Morocco gives an extraordinary range of production environments. Our pre-production team anchors each project in that geographic reality. This covers mapping locations, handling permit needs, and building schedules that account for the distances between Casablanca, the High Atlas passes, and the Saharan dunes near Merzouga. We align your creative vision with what the country can actually deliver before a single camera rolls, protecting your timeline from the outset.

Schedules built on real CCM permit timelines and Atlas crossing logistics — never optimistic guesses about either.

Here is how the picture comes together. Concept Development and Storyboarding give your visual narrative a concrete foundation, while our Scriptwriting and Script Consultation services make sure the story is structured for the environments you plan to shoot. Casting & Talent draws on Morocco's deep pool of local and global performers. Our Pitch Decks and Moodboards communicate the project's look and tone clearly to financiers and collaborators. Across each stage of the process, Strategic Planning keeps the schedule realistic, the brief well-defined, and the budget well covered.

FAQs

Pre-Production FAQs

Clear answers on timelines, coverage, and how we tailor planning to your production.

What's included in pre-production services?

Here is how this works in practice. Our team gives complete production services which have script breakdown and scheduling and location selection across 12 Moroccan regions and Casablanca/Rabat agency casting and crew member selection from our OK'd network and budget development in USD with CCM incentive calculations and permit submission to the Centre Cinematographique Marocain and local authorities. You receive a production-ready package which becomes ready before the cameras start filming.

How long does pre-production take?

Here is the short of it. The process of obtaining locations and casting actors and wrapping CCM forms for feature films needs a minimum of 8 to 12 weeks. The production timeline for commercials stays short because they need only 2 to 4 weeks to finish production when shoot sites have easy access. The process of getting documentary access and conducting interviews decides which film projects filmmakers can start their work on. The team can accelerate project work when needed but Moroccan authority rules about permit processing create key time needs.

Do you work with international productions shooting in Morocco?

That's our specialty. We bridge the gap between global shoots firms and Moroccan crews, vendors, and authorities. Our team handles everything from carnet needs for gear import to setting up with Moroccan labor rules and handling the CCM co-production rules. Most of our clients are UK, US, French, and Asian shoots shooting on Moroccan soil.

Can you work within a specific budget?

Here is the breakdown. The firm creates budgets which use USD as currency and have detailed line items that follow the formatting needs of the Moroccan industrial sector. If you have a target number, we'll tell you honestly what's achievable—whether that means adjusting the shooting schedule, finding alternative locations, or restructuring the crew. We'd rather have a frank conversation upfront than deliver surprises later.

What happens if permits get denied or locations fall through?

Here is what that looks like on the ground. It happens, and we plan for it. The location packages we give have backup solutions and we have set up connections with Moroccan property owners and film commissions to handle unexpected changes in filming locations. Our location managers have pulled off same-week replacements for everything from historic estate shoots to Moroccan apartment interiors.

On Set

Ready to Start Your Pre-Production?

We'll build a production-ready plan with detailed budgets, schedules, and permit timelines for your project.