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Namestring
Harbor Picture Company
Legal namestring
The Harbor Picture Company Inc.
Websiteurl
harborpicturecompany.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2010
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersNew York, United States
HQ citystring
New York
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices6 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
post-production services, film color grading, visual effects production, sound mixing services, dailies processing
Industry2 codes
1Audio Post Facilities & Stage Operations (Mix Stages, Studio Management, Booking)
CodeMPAHAEAOPrimaryYes
2Production Office Space & Support Facilities
CodeMPADAIADPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries51219
  • Motion Picture and Video Production51211
  • Other Motion Picture and Video Industries512199
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production7812
Product category
Post-Production Services
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Post-Production Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Service-based revenue from providing production and post-production services including Live Action Production, Dailies, Color, Sound, ADR, VFX, Offline Editorial, and Delivery to entertainment studios and advertising agencies.

harborpicturecompany.com
2Creative Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Revenue from creative talent services across Color, Sound, VFX, and finishing for feature films, episodic television, commercials, music videos, and branded content.

harborpicturecompany.com
Marketing channels4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Harbor Picture Company is a full-service production and post-production studio that provides end-to-end creative services to entertainment studios, streaming platforms, and advertising agencies. Its core service offering spans Live Action Production, Dailies processing, Color grading, Sound mixing and design, ADR, VFX compositing and finishing, Offline Editorial, and final Delivery, delivered through six physical studios in New York, Los Angeles, Hollywood, London, Chicago, and Atlanta. The studio serves both theatrical film/TV clients (Netflix, Apple TV+, HBO, BBC, A24, Focus Features) and advertising/brand clients (McDonald's, Nike, Mercedes-Benz) on a project basis.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 6 values shown
  • The Studio won 13 Emmys in 2025 including Outstanding Comedy Series
+5 more records
Product overview1 text field

Harbor Picture Company is a production and post-production studio offering a comprehensive suite of services organized into two divisions: Entertainment and Advertising. The core service portfolio includes Live Action Production, Dailies (with internal Anchor platform for media management), Color grading, Sound mixing and design, ADR, VFX and finishing, Offline Editorial, and Delivery. The company serves the entertainment industry (Feature Films, Episodic, Television) and advertising sector (Music Videos, Super Bowl Campaigns, Commercials, Branded Content). Artist talent is organized across four disciplines: Edit, VFX & Design, Color, and Sound. The company also publishes The Harbor Magazine as a content and culture initiative.

Product and service8 records
1Live Action Production
CategoryProduction Services
2Dailies
CategoryPost-Production Services
3Color
CategoryPost-Production Services
4Sound
CategoryPost-Production Services
5ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement)
CategoryPost-Production Services
6VFX (Visual Effects)
CategoryPost-Production Services
7Offline Editorial
CategoryPost-Production Services
8Delivery
CategoryPost-Production Services
Scale indicator4 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership6 partners
1Reel Works
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Mentorship program for underserved youth providing year-round internships with extended offers for full-time employment. Supports their mission: 'Change the storytellers, change the world'

2Free The Work
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Nonprofit global initiative and talent discovery platform for underrepresented creators. Harbor is an official sponsor supporting diverse talent in the industry

3London Screen Academy
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Educational partnership with UK film school to prepare students for careers in film through collaboration on curriculum and opportunities

4Access VFX
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Industry partnership expanding access to VFX industry software and training for diverse talent pipelines

5Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Educational partnerships with HBCUs to broaden recruitment from diverse backgrounds and historically marginalized communities for film industry careers

6Various Film Festivals and Industry Events
Strategic tierMinorTypeGTM or Marketing Partner
Description

Sponsoring film festivals and industry events that spotlight emerging, diverse filmmakers as part of diversity and inclusion initiatives

harborpicturecompany.com
Recent move8 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
1Moving Picture Company (MPC)
TypeDirect peer
Description

VFX and post-production studio serving film, episodic, and advertising with similar end-to-end capabilities in VFX, color, and finishing. Competes head-to-head on Netflix/Apple+/major studio feature and episodic post work.

2The Mill
TypeDirect peer
Description

Global VFX and creative post-production studio with comparable service lines in color, VFX, sound, and finishing. Historically a primary competitor for advertising VFX and brand work; several of Harbor's recent senior VFX hires (Kyle Cody, Billy Dongyoon Jang) were poached directly from The Mill, underscoring the close overlap.

3PS260
TypeDirect peer
Description

Editorial and post-production studio working across commercials, branded content, and entertainment. Comparable boutique post offering with overlapping advertising and entertainment client work.

4Framestore
TypeDirect peer
Description

VFX and post-production studio with comparable entertainment and advertising client work, including features, episodic, and commercials. Operates across US and UK with similar end-to-end service positioning (color, VFX, finishing) to Harbor.

5Beast
TypeDirect peer
Description

Editorial and post-production company serving commercial, music video, and entertainment clients. Comparable in the offline editorial, finishing, and high-end advertising segments where Harbor also operates.

6Rising Sun Pictures
TypeEmerging player
Description

VFX and post-production studio with a strong reputation in feature film VFX, color, and finishing. Smaller and more regionally focused than Harbor but competes in the same premium VFX-for-features space and serves overlapping studio clients.

7Technicolor
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large PE-backed post-production and VFX group (formerly including The Mill, MPC, Framestore) with end-to-end services in color, sound, VFX, and distribution at a much greater scale than Harbor. Represents the consolidated incumbent Harbor competes against for platform-wide service deals.

8Deluxe
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large post-production and content distribution services provider with end-to-end offerings across color, sound, VFX, mastering, and delivery. Operates as a broad incumbent serving most major studios and streamers globally.

9Company 3 (CO3)
TypeDirect peer
Description

Boutique post-production house specializing in color grading, finishing, and VFX for features, episodic, and advertising. Directly comparable on color/finishing services and the high-end entertainment client base that overlaps with Harbor's roster.

10Light Iron
TypeDirect peer
Description

Post-production facility specializing in dailies, color, and finishing for feature films and episodic content. Closely comparable on dailies and color grading services for the same studio/streamer customer segment.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers12 records

Each record includes

Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile2 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature2 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles12 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Harbor Picture Company

Post-Production Servicesharborpicturecompany.com

Harbor Picture Company firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Harbor Picture Company
Legal name
The Harbor Picture Company Inc.
Website
https://harborpicturecompany.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2010
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Harbor Picture Company industry classification

Industry
Product category
Post-Production Services
NAICS
Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (51219), Motion Picture and Video Production (51211), Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (512199)
SIC
Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)
akta.pro primary industry
Audio Post Facilities & Stage Operations (Mix Stages, Studio Management, Booking) (MPAHAEAO)
akta.pro secondary industry
Production Office Space & Support Facilities (MPADAIAD)

Keywords

  • Post-production services
  • Film color grading
  • Visual effects production
  • Sound mixing services
  • Dailies processing

Where Harbor Picture Company is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
New York
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

Harbor Picture Company business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Post-Production Services: Service-based revenue from providing production and post-production services including Live Action Production, Dailies, Color, Sound, ADR, VFX, Offline Editorial, and Delivery to entertainment studios and advertising agencies.
  2. Creative Services: Revenue from creative talent services across Color, Sound, VFX, and finishing for feature films, episodic television, commercials, music videos, and branded content.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Harbor Picture Company product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Harbor Picture Company is a full-service production and post-production studio that provides end-to-end creative services to entertainment studios, streaming platforms, and advertising agencies. Its core service offering spans Live Action Production, Dailies processing, Color grading, Sound mixing and design, ADR, VFX compositing and finishing, Offline Editorial, and final Delivery, delivered through six physical studios in New York, Los Angeles, Hollywood, London, Chicago, and Atlanta. The studio serves both theatrical film/TV clients (Netflix, Apple TV+, HBO, BBC, A24, Focus Features) and advertising/brand clients (McDonald's, Nike, Mercedes-Benz) on a project basis.

Product overview

Harbor Picture Company is a production and post-production studio offering a comprehensive suite of services organized into two divisions: Entertainment and Advertising. The core service portfolio includes Live Action Production, Dailies (with internal Anchor platform for media management), Color grading, Sound mixing and design, ADR, VFX and finishing, Offline Editorial, and Delivery. The company serves the entertainment industry (Feature Films, Episodic, Television) and advertising sector (Music Videos, Super Bowl Campaigns, Commercials, Branded Content). Artist talent is organized across four disciplines: Edit, VFX & Design, Color, and Sound. The company also publishes The Harbor Magazine as a content and culture initiative.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Live Action Production
  • Dailies
  • Color
  • Sound
  • ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement)
  • VFX (Visual Effects)
  • Offline Editorial
  • Delivery

Quantifiable outcome

  • The Studio won 13 Emmys in 2025 including Outstanding Comedy Series
  • +5 more outcomes

Companies that use Harbor Picture Company

Customer profile

Named customers12 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Harbor Picture Company technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Harbor Picture Company partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • Reel WorkscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMentorship program for underserved youth providing year-round internships with extended offers for full-time employment. Supports their mission: 'Change the storytellers, change the world'
  • Free The WorkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNonprofit global initiative and talent discovery platform for underrepresented creators. Harbor is an official sponsor supporting diverse talent in the industry
  • London Screen AcademyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partnership with UK film school to prepare students for careers in film through collaboration on curriculum and opportunities
  • Access VFXminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustry partnership expanding access to VFX industry software and training for diverse talent pipelines
  • Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational partnerships with HBCUs to broaden recruitment from diverse backgrounds and historically marginalized communities for film industry careers
  • Various Film Festivals and Industry EventsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsoring film festivals and industry events that spotlight emerging, diverse filmmakers as part of diversity and inclusion initiatives

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Harbor Picture Company competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Moving Picture Company (MPC): VFX and post-production studio serving film, episodic, and advertising with similar end-to-end capabilities in VFX, color, and finishing. Competes head-to-head on Netflix/Apple+/major studio feature and episodic post work.
  • The Mill: Global VFX and creative post-production studio with comparable service lines in color, VFX, sound, and finishing. Historically a primary competitor for advertising VFX and brand work; several of Harbor's recent senior VFX hires (Kyle Cody, Billy Dongyoon Jang) were poached directly from The Mill, underscoring the close overlap.
  • PS260: Editorial and post-production studio working across commercials, branded content, and entertainment. Comparable boutique post offering with overlapping advertising and entertainment client work.
  • Framestore: VFX and post-production studio with comparable entertainment and advertising client work, including features, episodic, and commercials. Operates across US and UK with similar end-to-end service positioning (color, VFX, finishing) to Harbor.
  • Beast: Editorial and post-production company serving commercial, music video, and entertainment clients. Comparable in the offline editorial, finishing, and high-end advertising segments where Harbor also operates.
  • Company 3 (CO3): Boutique post-production house specializing in color grading, finishing, and VFX for features, episodic, and advertising. Directly comparable on color/finishing services and the high-end entertainment client base that overlaps with Harbor's roster.
  • Light Iron: Post-production facility specializing in dailies, color, and finishing for feature films and episodic content. Closely comparable on dailies and color grading services for the same studio/streamer customer segment.

Emerging players

  • Rising Sun Pictures: VFX and post-production studio with a strong reputation in feature film VFX, color, and finishing. Smaller and more regionally focused than Harbor but competes in the same premium VFX-for-features space and serves overlapping studio clients.

Broad incumbents

  • Technicolor: Large PE-backed post-production and VFX group (formerly including The Mill, MPC, Framestore) with end-to-end services in color, sound, VFX, and distribution at a much greater scale than Harbor. Represents the consolidated incumbent Harbor competes against for platform-wide service deals.
  • Deluxe: Large post-production and content distribution services provider with end-to-end offerings across color, sound, VFX, mastering, and delivery. Operates as a broad incumbent serving most major studios and streamers globally.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Harbor Picture Company social profiles

Digital presence

Harbor Picture Company financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Harbor Picture Company leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Harbor Picture Company funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Harbor Picture Company M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Harbor Picture Company

What does Harbor Picture Company do?

Harbor Picture Company is a full-service production and post-production studio that provides end-to-end creative services to entertainment studios, streaming platforms, and advertising agencies. Its core service offering spans Live Action Production, Dailies processing, Color grading, Sound mixing and design, ADR, VFX compositing and finishing, Offline Editorial, and final Delivery, delivered through six physical studios in New York, Los Angeles, Hollywood, London, Chicago, and Atlanta. The studio serves both theatrical film/TV clients (Netflix, Apple TV+, HBO, BBC, A24, Focus Features) and advertising/brand clients (McDonald's, Nike, Mercedes-Benz) on a project basis.

Is Harbor Picture Company a public or private company?

Harbor Picture Company is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was Harbor Picture Company founded?

Harbor Picture Company was founded in 2010. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Harbor Picture Company based?

Harbor Picture Company is headquartered in New York, United States, in the North America region.

How does Harbor Picture Company make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Post-Production Services are the primary driver. The others are creative Services.

Who are Harbor Picture Company's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Moving Picture Company (MPC), The Mill, PS260, Framestore, Beast, Company 3 (CO3) and Light Iron. Rising Sun Pictures is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are Technicolor and Deluxe.

Does Harbor Picture Company have an API?

No public API is recorded for Harbor Picture Company.

What industry is Harbor Picture Company in?

Harbor Picture Company's product category is Post-Production Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPAHAEAO, Audio Post Facilities & Stage Operations (Mix Stages, Studio Management, Booking), with a secondary code of MPADAIAD, Production Office Space & Support Facilities. Its NAICS code is 51219 and its SIC code is 7812.

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