GUM Studios

GUM Studios is the first women-owned soundstage on the East coast. Founded in 2008 by Carrie White, GUM Studios quickly established itself as a multi-location film stage & equipment rental facility with production capabilities in the New York Metropolitan Tri-State Area.

In 2019 GUM launched the Industry City stage complex branch – A level 2 Qualified Production Facility composed of three locations, six studios with many offices, and support spaces. The complex consists of over 50,000 sq feet of soundstages and green rooms, including a 10,000 sq ft affiliate’s equipment rental house. GUM attracted big names such as Jennifer Lopez, Dua Lipa, Drew Barrymore, Robert DeNiro, Miley Cyrus to Project Runway, and Food Network’s Worst Cooks to name a few. GUM was also the first studio to implement the Virtual Production XR Stage in New York City.

GUM Studios caters to production companies, advertising agencies, video photographers, designers, and large tv/film productions. Some of our spaces are Level 2 QPF. New York State Film Production tax credit program requires all applicants to shoot some portion of their principal photography at an approved soundstage, known as a New York State Qualified Production Facility (QPF). Threshold requirements for filming at a QPF vary by size and type of production. they’ve built their studios out to be film & photo-friendly. They offer expansive and versatile spaces at different sizes perfect for any shoot. They are proud of their great reviews and excellent customer service.