Derek Peters - Film Producer
Looking to produce a film, commercial, or brand video in Chattanooga? As a professional film producer with extensive experience guiding both local and out-of-town productions, I provide the expertise, connections, and insight needed to make every production run smoothly, on time, and on budget.
With deep knowledge of Chattanooga and years of hands-on experience, I help creative teams, brands, and production companies navigate every stage of production — from scouting the perfect locations to coordinating local crews and managing logistics.
Location Scouting in Chattanooga
Finding the right location is essential for creating visually compelling productions. I leverage my in-depth knowledge of Chattanooga to identify locations that meet both creative and logistical needs.
From hidden urban gems to breathtaking mountain views, my scouting ensures that your production looks exceptional while saving time and resources. Productions benefit from:
Scenic backdrops and versatile spaces
Hidden spots that elevate visual storytelling
Quick access to multiple locations for efficiency
Crew and Resource Management
A strong production relies on a reliable team and the right resources. I connect productions with trusted local crew members, vendors, and equipment providers.
By handling crew coordination and resource management, I ensure your production:
Runs efficiently and stays on schedule
Maintains quality standards
Stays within budget
Production Logistics & Planning
Managing production logistics can be complex, especially for teams new to Chattanooga. I assist with:
Permits and location permissions
Insurance requirements
Call sheets, scheduling, and workflow planning
This hands-on guidance allows your creative team to focus on storytelling while I manage the operational details.
Full Production Oversight
From pre-production to wrap, I oversee the critical elements of each project. My approach ensures that last-minute changes, post-production prep, and final wrap logistics are handled seamlessly.
With my guidance, productions are:
Completed efficiently and on schedule
Executed professionally with minimal disruptions
Delivered with the highest quality outcomes
Local Advantage – Why Chattanooga Matters
Chattanooga is my home, and my extensive local network provides unique advantages:
Insider knowledge of locations and vendors
Trusted contacts for quick problem-solving
Time-saving shortcuts and logistical insight
Productions benefit from a smoother, safer, and more professional process thanks to my local expertise.
Why Work With Derek Peters?
Whether you’re producing a local brand video or a full-scale commercial, I provide the experience, guidance, and connections to ensure your project succeeds. Chattanooga productions run smoother, faster, and more professionally when I’m involved.
Derek Peters – Your Professional Film Producer in Chattanooga.
