Empress Film Studio at Arcana

Event Venue
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Private space
46 Evesham Street, Moorooka, 4105 –
Moorooka, Brisbane

About this space

Introducing Arcana's Empress Film Studio - the ultimate choice for directors, producers, and artists alike! With a track record of popularity among the creative community, our studios have become the hottest property in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane.

What sets us apart? Our studio offers convenient ground floor access through a spacious 4m roller door, along with 25 on-site car parks for hassle-free arrivals. Inside, you'll find top-of-the-line equipment including moving heads, LED parcans, and even a professional hazer (available at an additional cost). The 7m high ceiling apex provides ample space for creativity to soar, while fully surround black theatre drapes create the perfect ambiance.

And the best part? Arcana's Empress Film Studio is available for bookings 24/7, ensuring that your artistic vision can come to life at any time of the day.


Prices

Sunday
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Monday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Thursday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Saturday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $550–$990 hire fee
Per session
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per session
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
from $550 hire fee
Per day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $990 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 11:00 pm. All prices include GST.
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Free parking is available on-site (25 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Ground Floor Loading Dock
Huge Lighting Rig
Professional Hazer
7m High Ceiling Apex
Mobile Scaffold for Rigging
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Natural light
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Studio Hire Bookings Terms:
- Ensure a first aid responder is on-site.
- Provide Arcana with a copy of public liability insurance via email before entry.
- Park all vehicles with your group in the back car park.
- Naked flame is not permitted on the premises without prior written agreement from management.
- Smoking is banned in all areas of Arcana, including car parks. 'No Smoking' requirements may also apply to public areas accessed by your guests.
- Do not store equipment in the building without organizing with Arcana Management.
- A charge of $50/hr will apply if the air conditioning is left on in any space until management switches it off.
- Ensure the premises are left clean and suitable at all times. A cleaning fee of $132 for the first hour and $66 for each subsequent hour will apply for required cleaning.
- Inspect all doors, windows, and lights if your group is the last on the premises.

Event & Theatre Booking Terms:
- Remove any decorations immediately after the event; otherwise, a disposal fee will apply.
- Confetti, pushpins, candles, votives, and tape are not allowed.
- Deposits and payments made before the event are non-refundable but can be transferred to another date within six months.
- Payment of the deposit indicates agreement to event details and minimum spend.
- Cancellation of an event, or a no-show, may result in a charge of 100% of the previously agreed costs within the agreement, unless due to force majeure.
- Arcana may suggest additional security services and is not responsible for loss or damage of personal belongings.
- Security is required for all 18, 19, 20 & 21st birthday parties with over 70 people. Arcana charges $70/hr per security guard, and we work to a ratio of 1 guard to every 100 people.
- Ensure the premises are left clean and suitable at all times. A cleaning fee of $132 for the first hour and $66 for each subsequent hour will apply for required cleaning.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About Arcana

Our licensed warehouse in Moorooka, just a stone's throw away from Brisbane CBD, is a vibrant creative arts hub like no other. With ample parking and easy access to major roads, Arcana offers a serene yet convenient location for all your artistic endeavors. Whether you're looking for a space to host events or produce creative projects, Arcana has got you covered.

Step into the Temperance Garden Bar for an enchanting experience, perfect for intimate gatherings and special moments. The Empress Room, with its theater-style grandeur and versatile warehouse setup, is a favorite among directors, producers, and artists alike. The Empress Film Studio, equipped with 8m high ceilings and top-notch lighting, has become a sought-after space for creatives from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane.

Not only do we provide exceptional event and production spaces, but we also offer a wide range of dining options to cater to every palate. With our in-house kitchen and liquor license, Arcana ensures that your experience is not only creatively fulfilling but also deliciously satisfying. Come and discover the magic of Arcana, where creativity knows no bounds.


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