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About Centra

Built by creatives, for creatives

Est. 2019 · Manhattan· 20/21F

WHO WE ARE

BUILT BY
CREATIVES,
FOR CREATIVES

CENTRA is 20,000 square feet of production space across two floors in Midtown Manhattan. Five studios. Professional equipment. A community of photographers, filmmakers, and stylists.

Born from Young Studios in 2019, we've spent five years learning what creatives actually need: reliable gear, flexible booking, and spaces that work.

No surprises. No drama. Just good studios.

2019
ESTABLISHED
20K
SQ FT
500+
PROJECTS
24/7
ACCESS

LEADERSHIP

THE TEAM

01

DAVID

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Visionary filmmaker with 15+ years shaping cultural narratives

DIRECTIONCONCEPTSTRATEGY

DAVID

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

02

PETER

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

Master of light and space, engineering perfect conditions

LIGHTINGTECHSYSTEMS

PETER

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

03

ALINA

STUDIO MANAGER

Orchestrating seamless productions with precision and grace

OPERATIONSLOGISTICSCLIENT RELATIONS

ALINA

STUDIO MANAGER

04

MICHAEL

HEAD OF PRODUCTION

Transforming ambitious visions into flawless execution

PRODUCTIONWORKFLOWQUALITY

MICHAEL

HEAD OF PRODUCTION

05

MATTHIEU

LEAD CINEMATOGRAPHER

Crafting visual poetry through lens and composition

CINEMATOGRAPHYCOLORMOVEMENT

MATTHIEU

LEAD CINEMATOGRAPHER

HISTORY

EVOLUTION

''19
YOUNG STUDIOS FOUNDED
MANHATTAN
''20
PANDEMIC PIVOT
SAFE PRODUCTION
''21
EXPANSION PHASE
NEW EQUIPMENT
''22
GROWTH MILESTONE
200+ CLIENTS
''23
RENOVATION
STUDIO UPGRADE
''24
CENTRA REBRAND
NEW IDENTITY

LOCATION

580
8TH AVE

FLOORS20 & 21
AREA20,000 SQ FT
STUDIOS6 SPACES
TRANSITTIMES SQUARE
NYC
40.7614° N, 73.9776° W