CATO offer a number of specialised services tailored for the film and television industry. These services include dedicated Film Traffic Management, Film Security, Unit Management, Safety & Stunts support and a growing fleet of Production Vehicles designed specifically for on-set and on-location work.
We have extensive experience working on productions of all sizes and have supported some of the biggest film and TV projects in Australia’s history. Our team has managed complex road closures (Sydney Harbour Bridge and Cahill Expressway) for large-scale action sequences, delivered specialist security for high-profile cast and crew, and provided seamless unit management and logistics across busy metropolitan and regional locations.
CATO’s film portfolio includes major international productions and nationally recognised Australian series. We have proudly supported titles such as Mad Max Road, Mad Max Furiosa, Channel 7’s Home & Away, Netflix’s Heartbreak High, Amazon Prime Video’s Narrow Road To The Deep North, and National Geographic’s Limitless with Chris Hemsworth. Managing Director Kieran Cato has travelled internationally to Bhutan for National Geographic and Will Smith’s Pole to Pole docu-series overseeing the Unit Department in extremely challenging filming environments. From mountain tops in sub-zero conditions to remote, high-altitude locations, CATO delivered full unit support, logistics and on-ground coordination to ensure the production could operate safely and efficiently.
Our Film Traffic Management team are experts in managing street permits, Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS), council and police liaison and complex traffic control operations essential for safe and efficient filming. We ensure roads are controlled professionally and disruptions are minimised, allowing productions to film confidently in even the most sensitive or high-density locations.
Our Security Team delivers specialist film security including lock-ups, unit base protection, gate control, asset protection and crowd management. Experienced with high-profile and confidential productions, CATO Security ensures cast, crew and equipment remain safe at all times.
CATO’s Unit Management service is known for precision, communication and reliability. From unit base setup to cast logistics, equipment coordination and on-set support, our Unit Managers keep productions moving without interruption.
Our Safety & Stunts division provides accredited safety supervisors, WHS officers and stunt safety teams to support complex scenes, high-risk locations and action sequences while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
With our dedicated fleet of Production Vehicles and Green Rooms, ensures every department is resourced with mobile hair and make up trailers.
Explore our film services below.