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Saturation.io, a modern production finance platform used by thousands of film and video teams, today announced the launch of a production-focused charge card designed to integrate credit directly into production budgeting and expense management.

Saturation is now SOC 2 Type 1 certified, confirming that our internal controls are designed to safeguard production budgets, expenses, and financial data.

When Chris discovered Saturation, he didn't just dip his toes in. From their very first job using the platform, they went all-in with features like Saturation Pay. Chris breaks down a three-day shoot across Dallas and Houston with multiple locations and constantly shifting crew.

The best film budgeting software for independent filmmakers in 2026 — affordable, collaborative tools built for indie productions without Hollywood-sized IT budgets.

We’re proud to have partnered with Æ Vision to help bring ADCOLOR’s Vision to life at this year’s inspiring conference.

When award-winning producer Bryan Fellows landed a 90-day production spanning 16 cities across North America, he knew traditional spreadsheets weren't going to cut it. That's when he turned to Saturation and transformed what could have been a logistical nightmare into a streamlined success story.

Reese Hopper & Jens Jacob discuss a full $150K budget breakdown to highlight how it comes to life.

Can you succeed in film alone? Shane Hurlbut, ASC, details his journey from grip truck to ASC and the non-negotiable power of filmmaking mentorship.

Behind the continuous-shot approach, the creative leaders who shaped the series, and how form and content combine to portray knife crime, juvenile justice, and psychological nuance.

Production teams are changing fast - and so are their expectations of technology. As a new generation of filmmakers, producers, and coordinators enters the industry, they’re rethinking how budgets, expenses, and approvals should work.

Honest head-to-head comparison of Movie Magic Budgeting, Saturation.io, and Google Sheets for film production. Pricing, features, and a clear winner for each production type.

If you’re launching a video production company, you might imagine your biggest expenses will be cameras, lights, and crew.