Cinelease, Inc.
James D. Martin is a seasoned professional in business development and strategic leadership, currently leading the expansion of Cinelease, Inc. into Canadian markets as Business Development Manager. Previously, James served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategy Officer at Inspired Image Picture Company, where operational oversight and strategic partnerships were prioritized. James also contributed as a consultant at Adorama Rental Co, focusing on connections within the film industry. With a significant tenure at Sim, James held various positions including Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President of Operations & New Business Development, driving growth and innovation. Early career experiences include producing and writing for over 13 film and television productions at Image Pacific Communications. James holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from The University of British Columbia.
Cinelease, Inc.
Since its creation in 1977, Cinelease Inc.’s intent has been to serve and deliver the best in quality lighting and grip equipment, power distribution, grip trucks, expendables and sound stages to both small and large-scale productions. Wherever the productions go – we will be there to greet them. Whatever the job, wherever the shoot, there’s one clear choice. Cinelease has supplied thousands of feature films and television productions with premier lighting and grip equipment, and has built its reputation with over 37 years of exceptional service.