Supporting Student Filmmakers In Los Angeles

At DFI Rentals we’re here to help student filmmakers produce with the best equipment at a lower cost— which is why we offer a student discount of 15% for all eligible student productions.

Why us?

Location

We’re the closest rental house to Downtown Los Angeles, at the heart of the city, and the closest to major film schools such as USC School of Cinematic Arts.

Responsive

We offer flexible pickups and drop-offs, available from Monday to Friday from 9AM - 5PM each day. We’re also available every day for help building packages, camera tests, insurance, and any questions you may have about all things filmmaking.

One-stop shop

We've got it all, from camera to lighting. We’re your one-stop shop for your film. No need to drive around the city, just pick up from us, and you’ll be on your way to set. Check-out online, and pick up same-day.

How to get the student discount?

Check out online using the promo code: STUDENTFILMMAKER15, and receive 15% off your order!

*Student status is subject to verification upon pickup.

Please email or bring a student letter and student ID from your school, verifying that your project is a student project.

Student letters must contain:

Dates of production

Name of Filmmaker on Rental Order

School Name & Contact Info

Student letters must be signed/stamped by a professor or school production department.