Nashville Lighting & Grip provides professional film equipment rental in Nashville, TN for productions traveling from across the United States and around the world. Our inventory includes film lighting, five grip truck options, towable generators, cinema cameras, camera support, production supplies, and sound stage facilities. Our equipment supports commercial, television, music video, and feature film productions working in Nashville and throughout the Southeast.

grip truck rentals

Nashville Lighting & Grip provides fully equipped grip truck rentals for film, television, commercial, and music video productions. Our fleet includes five different sizes to choose from, including; 1-ton, 2-ton, 3-ton, 4-ton & 5-ton grip trucks
​built to support productions of all sizes.
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Each truck is professionally organized and stocked with a comprehensive package of grip equipment and can be custom-loaded to your specifications, allowing crews to work efficiently on set. Our trucks are maintained to production standards and prepared to ensure fast load-ins, reliable power distribution, and smooth on-set workflow for shoots throughout Nashville and the Southeast.

Lighting rentals

Nashville Lighting & Grip provides professional film lighting rental in Nashville, supplying equipment for television, commercial, and music video productions shooting in Nashville and throughout the Southeast. Our inventory includes industry-standard fixtures from ARRI, Aputure, Astera, LiteGear, LitePanels, and Nanlux, along with LED panels, tube lighting, fresnels, and large-source soft lighting commonly used on commercial, music video, and episodic productions.
All lighting equipment is thoroughly tested and maintained between rentals to ensure reliability on set. Whether your production needs a small interview lighting package or a full lighting setup for a sound stage or location shoot, our team can help build an efficient lighting package for your project.

grip rentals

​We stock a full inventory of professional grip equipment for any type of production.   C-stands, combo stands, high rollers, sliders, overhead frames, diffusion and bounce materials, flags, nets, clamps, rigging hardware, and specialty support equipment. Whether you need a few stands and flags or a complete grip truck package, our gear is maintained to production standards and ready to work on set.
Our team can also help configure efficient grip packages tailored to your shoot, ensuring your crew has the right tools for lighting control, rigging, and camera support. From controlled studio environments to challenging location work, Nashville Lighting & Grip has the equipment and experience to keep your production moving smoothly.

generators & distro

Reliable set power is critical for any production. Nashville Lighting & Grip provides professional generator rentals and power distribution equipment designed specifically for film and television production.
Our inventory includes tow plant generators, cam-lok cable packages, distro packages, banded cable, Bates extensions, and complete distribution systems capable of supporting large lighting setups and high-demand production environments.

camera support

Nashville Lighting & Grip offers a range of professional camera support equipment to keep productions moving efficiently on set. Our inventory includes dollies, such as the Fisher 11 dolly, Matthews Doorway Dolly, camera sliders, Sachtler and O'Connor tripods, hi-hats, car mounts and other specialty mounting hardware used for motion picture and commercial production.

production supplies

Productions require more than cameras and lights. Nashville Lighting & Grip provides the on-set essentials that keep crews organized, comfortable, and working efficiently throughout the day. Our inventory includes Motorola walkies, EZ-Up tents, director’s chairs, folding tables, coolers, wardrobe racks, steamers, makeup mirrors, sandbags, and other production support gear used on professional sets.
Whether you’re building a basecamp for a commercial shoot or supporting a full crew on location, our production supplies help keep your set running smoothly from call time through wrap.

fans & effects

Atmospheric effects play a key role in creating cinematic images. Nashville Lighting & Grip offers professional fans, hazers, and fog machines used to shape light, add depth, and bring motion to a scene. Our inventory includes DF-50 hazers, Rosco Vapour foggers, lawnmower-style foggers, and ReelFX fans commonly used on film, television, commercial, and music video productions.

cameras, lenses & monitors

Nashville Lighting & Grip offers professional camera packages and accessories designed for commercial, television, and motion picture production. Our inventory includes ENG/EFP 4K camera systems, cinema zoom lenses, prime lens sets, matte boxes, follow focus systems, on-set monitors, and support accessories that help crews capture clean, reliable images in a wide range of shooting environments.

studios

Nashville Lighting & Grip is located inside Skyway Studios, a professional studio campus in Nashville that features multiple sound stage environments suitable for everything from small interview setups to large-scale productions.
Stages offer the space, power, and infrastructure required for professional lighting and cameras, along with production amenities such as dressing rooms, makeup areas, and production offices. With our company located on site, crews can easily combine studio space, lighting, grip, and power equipment into one streamlined production workflow.

rental faq

Do your grip trucks come pre-loaded with gear?
Yes. Each truck includes a professionally organized package of grip equipment. Trucks can also be customized with additional equipment depending on the needs of the production.
Can equipment be staged at Skyway Studios before a shoot?
Yes. Because Nashville Lighting & Grip is located inside Skyway Studios, lighting, grip, and distro can often be staged directly at the sound stage prior to production.
Can I rent individual pieces of equipment instead of a full package?
Yes. Productions frequently rent individual lighting fixtures, camera support equipment, power distribution, or specialty gear depending on their needs.
What types of productions rent equipment from Nashville Lighting & Grip?
Our equipment supports commercial productions, television, music videos, corporate content, and feature film projects shooting in Nashville and the surrounding production market.
When can I pick up equipment and when is it due back?
Equipment can typically be picked up the day before your rental begins after 4:00 PM. Rentals are due back to our facility before 10:00 AM on the day after the rental ends. After-hours pickup and return options are also available upon request at no additional cost.
Do you offer equipment delivery?
Yes. Equipment delivery can be arranged for studio stages or location shoots. Our team regularly delivers lighting, grip, and distro to productions throughout the Nashville production community.
Do I need insurance to rent equipment?
A certificate of insurance listing Nashville Lighting & Grip as additionally insured and loss payee is required for the duration of the rental. If you have questions about insurance requirements, our team can help walk you through the process.