Production Company Directory · Minneapolis, MN
Production Companies in Minneapolis, MN
50 film, TV, and commercial production companies, studios, and soundstages in Minneapolis, MN, part of a nationwide directory of 57,498 companies. Browse the list below, or search the interactive map.
Updated September 26, 2026 · 50 companies listed
Production in Minneapolis is holding steady on 4 measures, including people employed in film and film businesses. Compare Minneapolis with 496 other cities.
Work from this city, by year
busiest 2023 · 8 projectsProjects credited to companies based here. A production-base measure, not where the camera was.
projects companies working
From 1995 to 2025, companies based in Minneapolis were credited on 65 projects, the most in 2023 (8). In 2025 there were 3 projects from 2 working companies, against 2 projects from 2 in 2020.
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companies
78
projects
33%
credited
How this city is doing
holding steadysources disagreedecliningwider band = less certaingrowing
Sources disagree. People employed in film is the more current reading — it runs 1 year behind against two to three for release credits.
- Crew and vendor depthcurrent26 of 97 companies (27%)company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
- People employed in film1y behind2,409 (2014) → 1,965 (2023)BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — 199 employers, $15M in quarterly wages
- Film businesses1y behind223 (2014) → 199 (2023)BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
- Quarterly pay per worker1y behind$6,203 → $7,519BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
- Titles released2y behind21 → 42 across two five-year periodscredits via TMDB — counts releases, so it trails what is shooting by two to three years
Each figure comes from a named source and is shown with how far behind it runs. Nothing here is a rating or an estimate.
Made here
Ranked by how many companies from Minneapolis worked on each title.
Take Me Home
2026
Chronicles from the Siege
2026
Billy Knight
2025
Silly Little Wounds
2025
Food, Inc. 2
2024
Hope in the Water
2024
Andrew Zimmern's Field to Fire
2024
Sight
2023
Dreamin' Wild
2023
Frybread Face and Me
2023
Holiday Party with Andrew and Zoë
2023
Vever (For Barbara)
2023
Andrew Zimmern's Wild Game Kitchen
2022
Feral
2022
Convergence
2022
Sins of the Father
2022
Family Dinner
2021
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020
Where they are
49 of 51 companies have an address precise enough to map.
Busiest companies
- River Road Entertainment22 titlesproduction company
- Magnetic Productions7 titlesproduction company
- Intuitive Content7 titlesproduction company
- Clockwork5 titlesproduction company
- Werc Werk Works5 titlesproduction company
- Oxford Comma Film Cooperative5 titlesproduction company
- Spectrum Animation Studio4 titlesart department
- Holland Wood4 titlesart department
- Deluxe4 titlespost production
- American Wrestling Association4 titlesguild or union
- Walker Art Center4 titlessales agent
- Firebrand Media Group3 titlesproduction company
Video production companies in Minneapolis
6 companies in Minneapolis making commercials, branded and corporate video, and music videos.
- Conduit SoundProduction CompanyCONDUIT Sound + Stage offers professional audio production services for film, television and branded content.
- MediapolisProduction CompanyMediapolis is a Minneapolis-based media production company with more than three decades of operation, specializing in storytelling across video, photography, and web design.
- New World ProductionsProduction CompanyNew World Productions is a Minneapolis-based video production company with over 30 years of experience, specializing in marketing and corporate video for businesses.
- Provid FilmsProduction CompanyProvid Films is a full-service customer-story and video production agency based in the Northeast Arts District of Minneapolis, founded in 2012.
- Storyboard FilmsProduction CompanyStoryboard Films is a Minneapolis video production and motion agency specializing in documentary-style videos that capture the essence of corporate and nonprofit missions.
- SureCAN productionsProduction CompanysureCAN productions is a boutique, woman-owned, family-run, independent video production company specializing in commercial production.
Film studios & soundstages in Minneapolis
3 companies in Minneapolis with stages or studio space to rent.
- DN StudiosStudioDN Studios (D&N Studios) is a Minneapolis-based virtual production studio focused on real-time filmmaking using an LED volume stage and immersive XR environments for film, television, commercials…2601 49th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55430
- Tasty Lighting (ACME Stage)SoundstageTasty Lighting Supply is a Minneapolis-based equipment rental and studio company serving film, TV, commercial, and photo productions, with a second location in Duluth, MN.324 W Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55802
- Visual CaptiveStudioVisual Captive is a Minneapolis, Minnesota video production company offering strategically-driven video production for businesses across North America.2950 Dean Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, 55416
Post-production companies in Minneapolis
6 companies in Minneapolis for editing, color, sound and finishing.
- DeluxePost Production · 4 creditsCredits include The Lobster (2015), Les Misérables (2012)
- Prototype ProductionsPost Production · 3 creditsPrototype is a permanent experimental, immersive museum experience for adults, located in Columbus, Ohio.Credits include Caged Hearts (1995), Under Lock and Key (1995)
- Conduit SoundProduction CompanyCONDUIT Sound + Stage offers professional audio production services for film, television and branded content.
- Drive-Thru ProductionsPost ProductionDrive-Thru Productions (Drive Thru, Inc.) is a Minneapolis-based full-service production and digital post-production house specializing in motion-picture production, creative editorial, and visual…
- Pixel FarmPost ProductionPixel Farm is an independent creative production studio in Minneapolis's North Loop, founded in 1995.
- Provid FilmsProduction CompanyProvid Films is a full-service customer-story and video production agency based in the Northeast Arts District of Minneapolis, founded in 2012.
Production companies near Minneapolis
The work made in Minneapolis, MN
Titles
56
Distinct titles from 51 companies
Average rating
7.6
34 rated titles, weighted by votes
Box office
$524m
Combined US gross where reported
Awards
9 Oscar wins · 3 Emmy wins · 788 wins across all awards
Genres
- Drama25 titles
- Reality-TV12 titles
- Adventure8 titles
- Biography8 titles
- Romance8 titles
Networks
- HGTV3
- Outdoor Channel3
- DIY Network2
- PBS1
- discovery+1
- Travel Channel1
Counted on distinct titles, so a production credited to several companies here is counted once. Ratings and awards from OMDb; a title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.
Production companies in Minneapolis: FAQ
- How many production companies are in Minneapolis?
- The Revolution directory lists 50 production companies, studios and service companies in Minneapolis, including 6 video production companies, 3 film studios and soundstages and 6 post-production houses.
- What film studios and soundstages are in Minneapolis?
- DN Studios, Tasty Lighting (ACME Stage) and Visual Captive.
- Which video production companies are in Minneapolis?
- 6 are listed, including Conduit Sound, Mediapolis, New World Productions and Provid Films.
- Does Minnesota offer a film tax incentive?
- Yes: 25% (+ stackable regional rebates up to 25%) (transferable tax credit), minimum spend $1,000,000. Confirm current terms with the film office before budgeting.
All 50 companies
- AirtexEquipment Rental
- American Wrestling AssociationGuild Or Union
- ChristosCostume & Wardrobe
- Condor CreationsProduction Company
- Conduit SoundProduction Company
- Dan S ProductionsProduction Company
- DCM ServicesProduction Company
- DeluxePost Production
- DN StudiosStudio
- Drive-Thru ProductionsPost Production
- Entertainment Worldwide Inc.Production Company
- Evidence FilmProduction Company
- Fat Lorenzo'sProduction Company
- Firebrand Media GroupProduction Company
- GaardhouseVFX/Animation
- Gasket StudiosVFX/Animation
- Holland WoodArt Department
- Indie Genius ProductionsProduction Company
- Intuitive ContentProduction Company
- Lommen Abdo Cole King StagebergLaw Firm
- Loring Corners CorporationProduction Services
- Magnetic ProductionsProduction Company
- MediapolisProduction Company
- Moore Creative TalentCasting
- New World ProductionsProduction Company
- NobleProduction Company
- NorcostcoEquipment Rental
- Open River EntertainmentProduction Company
- Oxford Comma Film CooperativeProduction Company
- Peregrine Inc.Equipment Rental
- Pixel FarmPost Production
- Prototype ProductionsPost Production
- Provid FilmsProduction Company
- Red Star PicturesProduction Services
- Rescue ResourcesArt Department
- River Road EntertainmentProduction Company
- SmartsetArt Department
- Spectrum Animation StudioArt Department
- Storyboard FilmsProduction Company
- Stringline PicturesVFX/Animation
- SureCAN productionsProduction Company
- Surly Brewing Co.Production Company
- Tasty Lighting (ACME Stage)Soundstage
- Two SundaysProduction Company
- VancoEquipment Rental
- Visual CaptiveStudio
- VOLT StudiosProduction Company
- Walker Art CenterSales Agent
- Warning Lites of MinnesotaEquipment Rental
- Werc Werk WorksProduction Company
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