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The New York Production Guide (NYPG) is a spiral-bound film, commercial & video production directory, with over 15,000 listings of everything you would need to produce a commercial, film or video. NYPG is New York-based, but is national in scope, listing many production sources throughout the country. It is designed around the AICP Bid Form.
CloseNYPG-Online represents a complete database of all the information relevant to the film, video & commercial industry. Like the New York Production Guide book, NYPG-Online is also based on the AICP Bid form, where applicable.
CloseFor over three decades, the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) has focused exclusively on the needs and interests of commercial film & video production companies in the U.S. Today, the AICP represents over 85% of all domestic commercials produced for broadcast.
CloseThe AICP Bid Form is a 6-page worksheet organized around the various crew, sets, equipment, services and post-production needed for a shoot. Each numbered item on the Bid Form corresponds to a specific numbered section in NYPG. Using NYPG in conjunction with the AICP Bid Form saves the entire production crew time and money. Download the AICP Bid Form by clicking the link below. To view the PDF, you will need to install Adobe Reader. Adobe Reader can be downloaded for free by click the 'Get Abobe Reader' button.
CloseThere are three ways to search NYPG-Online:
- Type in a Keyword, Company or Individual in the Global Search
- Choose a Heading on the left and select a subcategory
- Enter a Company name or individual in the Company Search space
Yes. Because NYPG serves so many other creative industries besides film, commercial & video production, additional categories relevant to TV, still photography, styling, props, display and, event planning, to name a few, are continually being added.
CloseThe NYPG directory is published annually with a new edition coming out each May. It costs $50 plus tax and shipping.
CloseThe NYPG-Online database is updated with additions, changes and deletions each month.
CloseFor listing or advertising in both NYPG and NYPG-Online, contact your sales representative at valc@nypg.com. Or check under Advertising Info and download the appropriate PDF.
CloseYou can purchase NYPG directly from the publisher. It is published annually with a new edition coming out each May. It costs $50 plus tax and shipping. Send your check or money order to:
New York Production Guide, Inc.
188 Chestnut Hill Rd
Wilton, CT 06897
(203) 733-1966
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Call (203) 733-1966 for more information.
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