FAQ

▶Do reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle weddings?🔗

No. The reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer is dedicated exclusively to professional film, TV series, commercial and music video productions. We do not take commissions for private events, weddings, corporate events, shows or promotional campaigns unrelated to audiovisual production.

▶Can I hire a film police car for a wedding or event?🔗

No. reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® film police car rental is available exclusively for film, TV series, commercial and music video productions. We do not take bookings for private events, weddings or corporate events.

▶Can I hire a uniformed officer for a private event?🔗

No. The reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer - extras, supporting actors and uniformed characters - is dedicated exclusively to professional audiovisual productions: films, series, commercials and music videos. We do not take bookings for private events, weddings or corporate events.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle private events, weddings or corporate events?🔗

No. The reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer is dedicated exclusively to professional film, TV series, commercial and music video productions. We do not take commissions for private events, weddings, corporate events, shows or promotional campaigns unrelated to audiovisual production.

▶Does Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® handle historical scenes - e.g. MO or ORMO?🔗

Yes. With the help of our trusted partners we are able to reconstruct historical uniformed scenes as well - including the Citizens' Militia (MO), ORMO and Security Service (SB).

▶Does Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® issue VAT invoices?🔗

Yes. The Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® service is dedicated to professional film productions. For smaller productions and music videos, please see the reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® also handle scenes outside the police theme?🔗

Yes. reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handles uniformed and costume reconstruction in a broad sense - not limited to police themes.

▶Can Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® combine several formations in one scene?🔗

Absolutely - we work comprehensively. We can combine several formations within a single scene, e.g. riot police with a forensic technician, traffic police with a medical unit, or counterterrorism with patrol cars.

▶What is the process for ordering a scene from Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media®?🔗

The starting point is a production enquiry - a scene description, plot context and shooting method. Based on this we analyse the requirements, select on-screen characters in appropriate uniforms, assemble props and set elements, and plan the scene layout. Please contact us.

▶What uniformed formations can you reconstruct on set?🔗

The Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® offer includes, among others: riot police (OPP), counterterrorism unit (AT), traffic police (WRD), Border Guard, Water Police, Forensic Technician, Medical Unit and historical formations (MO, ORMO, SB). This is not the full extent of our capabilities - please contact us with a description of your scene.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle scenes featuring the Road Transport Inspectorate (ITD)?🔗

Yes - the same as any other uniformed formation.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle night scenes or difficult conditions?🔗

Yes - we handle night scenes and demanding weather conditions. Details are always agreed individually before the shoot.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® provide a cast coordinator on set?🔗

Yes, this is an option. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® have military uniforms and other specialist costumes?🔗

Yes - we have uniforms from various formations, both civilian and military, as well as other specialist costumes tailored to scene requirements.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® provide cast for prison scenes?🔗

Yes - including Prison Service officers and inmates.

▶Can Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® handle a scene with a police car and ambulance at the same time?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶For what types of film projects does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® provide characters?🔗

We provide characters for a wide range of film projects - series, films, commercials, music videos, video games and other audiovisual productions.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle shoots for video games or animations?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶How does billing work for reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® services?🔗

Billing terms are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® issue VAT invoices?🔗

Yes.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® have experience with pyrotechnic scenes or special effects?🔗

We work with pyrotechnics and special effects crews.

▶Can Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® coordinate cooperation with real services for a production?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® prepare an extra for a specific role with make-up?🔗

Absolutely. Please contact us.

▶Is it possible to rent props or uniforms without a cast?🔗

This is an option. Details are agreed individually - please contact us.

▶What props does Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® have available?🔗

We have a wide range of props and set items available - from barrier tape to operational equipment. Details are matched individually to the scene - please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® provide prop weapons for action scenes?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Can Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® participate in shoots outside Poland?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® support costume fittings or castings in uniform?🔗

This is possible. Details and pricing are agreed individually - please contact us.

▶Can Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® advise on script accuracy for uniformed scenes?🔗

Yes - we have coordinators and consultants available for this purpose.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® supply vehicles from other services - e.g. fire brigade or military?🔗

Please contact us - we consider each enquiry individually.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® work on productions for major platforms and TV?🔗

Absolutely - we work with leading producers on projects for major platforms and broadcasters, as well as with smaller productions.

▶How quickly can you organise a uniformed cast for a production?🔗

It depends on the date and scale - small casts can be arranged faster than large groups. The earlier we receive the information, the more time we have to prepare. Please contact us.

▶How many uniformed characters can you provide on set at once?🔗

We match the number of characters to the specific scene - from 1 person up to 40 and beyond. Describe the scene and we will put together the right team.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® have equipment for underwater or diving scenes?🔗

Yes - we have diving equipment and the relevant qualifications for underwater scene productions.

▶What area does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® cover?🔗

We operate throughout Poland.

▶Can a uniformed character be ordered without a vehicle?🔗

Absolutely - vehicles are an add-on, not a requirement. We provide ready-made uniformed characters regardless of whether the production also needs a vehicle.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle music video productions?🔗

reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® supports film sets - we provide costumes, props, vehicles and characters. Music video production itself is handled by Marmel Media Production®.

▶What is the difference between Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® and reKreatorzy by Marmel Media®?🔗

Komenda Filmowa Marmel Media® is a narrowly specialised sub-brand of reKreatorzy by Marmel Media®, dedicated to comprehensive reconstruction of police scenes on professional film sets. reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® is a broader brand covering uniformed and costume reconstruction in general.

▶Does the film police car have working audio signals (siren)?🔗

By default the film police car does not require an audio siren - sirens are typically added in post-production. However, this option is available on request from the production. More information on the Film police car page.

▶How is the film police car delivered to set?🔗

The vehicle arrives on set with a technical supervisor who can optionally wear a uniform and serve as an additional uniformed driver.

▶Does the film police car have real registration plates?🔗

Yes - the registration plates are matched to the relevant unit assigned to the area specified in the project.

▶Can the film police car be used in night scenes with the LED light bar switched on?🔗

Yes, upon fulfilment of the necessary production conditions. For details please contact us.

▶Is the film police car available in Warsaw and Trójmiasto at the same time?🔗

We have bases near Trójmiasto and Warsaw, allowing us to handle vehicle transfers between locations. For details please contact us.

▶How many police car-type vehicles does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® have in its fleet?🔗

The fleet size changes dynamically. For current information please contact us.

▶Can the film police car drive in a convoy with other vehicles on set?🔗

Yes, upon fulfilment of the necessary conditions by the production.

▶Is the film police car insured during the rental period?🔗

The vehicles have standard motor insurance. As acting vehicles (not stunt vehicles) they do not require additional insurance.

▶Does the price of film police car rental depend on the number of shooting days?🔗

Rates are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶Can the film police car be parked in frame as a set piece without needing to drive it?🔗

Absolutely - the vehicle is available both as a static set piece prop and as a fully functional acting vehicle.

▶What is the difference between the police car and the Border Guard vehicle in the reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer?🔗

The difference comes down to the wrap - the vehicle carries the decals of the relevant formation. The rental procedure is identical.

▶Has the film police car been used in well-known productions - series or films?🔗

Yes. More information in the Productions section.

▶Can the film police car be rented for a camera test or pre-production?🔗

Yes. Please contact us. More information on the Film police car page.

▶Is the film police car marked the same as vehicles of specific Police units?🔗

The film police car markings are based on real-world patterns. For details please contact us.

▶What does the reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® film police car look like - can it be told apart from a real one?🔗

A trained eye will notice the differences, but from a cinematic standpoint the vehicle is sufficiently similar to the original. On film sets, passers-by have repeatedly mistaken it for a real police car.

▶Is the reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® film police car available for rental from a single day?🔗

Yes - film police car rental is available from a single day upwards. Please contact us.

▶What does the film police car rental service involve?🔗

The service includes rental of a vehicle styled as a police car or Border Guard vehicle (with LED light bar and full markings), along with a driver/technical supervisor, exclusively for film, series, commercial or music video productions. More information on the Film police car page.

▶Is the Border Guard vehicle available on the same terms as the police car?🔗

Yes - exactly the same rental procedure.

▶What do we mean by a shooting day?🔗

The duration of a film set on a given day, up to a maximum of 12 hours.

▶Can the driver also act as an extra?🔗

Yes. The vehicle's technical supervisor can appear in scenes as an extra or bit-part actor in uniform.

▶Can extras in uniformed service costumes also be hired?🔗

Yes. At the client's request, we can provide extras/bit-part actors in styled uniforms of the relevant service. Costs are agreed individually.

▶Can the production drive the vehicle themselves?🔗

No. The vehicle may only be driven by the driver provided by us.

▶Is it possible to activate the light signals on set?🔗

Yes, but only on a closed film set, for filming purposes during a scene.

▶Can I extend the rental period during the event?🔗

Yes, subject to availability and no conflict with other bookings. Terms and the extension rate are agreed individually.

▶Can the vehicle be used in public spaces?🔗

The vehicle is not an emergency vehicle (it is only styled for a specific film set) and its use in public spaces requires: obtaining appropriate permits by the client, notifying the relevant authorities (Police, City Guard) and our consent.

▶Are there additional travel costs?🔗

To minimise rental costs, we default to proposing the vehicle from the base closest to the shoot location (Trójmiasto or Warsaw area). For longer distances, larger vehicle requirements or a specific vehicle request, travel costs are agreed individually.

▶Is accommodation required?🔗

Yes - if the filming location requires an overnight stay or the production lasts more than one day. The client covers accommodation and meal costs for the vehicle supervisor and any extras.

▶What if the client cancels due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, illness)?🔗

If the date is postponed due to circumstances beyond either party's control, we will jointly agree a new date at no extra cost. If the cancellation results in termination of the agreement, it is treated as a contract cancellation.

▶What happens if I cancel the booking at the last minute?🔗

In the event of cancellation less than 48 hours before the scheduled rental, we are entitled to charge 50% of the agreed costs as compensation.

▶Who is liable for any legal violations in the use of the vehicle or uniforms?🔗

The production bears full legal and financial responsibility for the consequences of illegal or improper use of the vehicle and styling, or failure to obtain the necessary permits.

▶Who is liable for vehicle damage?🔗

The client is liable for damage caused by their own fault or the fault of persons employed by them. All damage must be reported immediately and confirmed in writing.

▶Are reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® vehicles equipped with interior props such as a police computer or radios?🔗

Various vehicle versions with different equipment configurations are available. Details are matched to the scene requirements - please contact us.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® provide service dogs or other animals for scenes?🔗

This is possible. Please contact us.

▶How far in advance should an enquiry be submitted before the shoot?🔗

The earlier the better - this helps avoid scheduling conflicts. Availability details are agreed individually - please contact us.

▶Is a deposit required when placing an order?🔗

Details are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶What is the minimum number of people per order?🔗

From 1 person.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer a complete package - vehicle, cast and props in one quote?🔗

Yes - that is the very idea behind reKreatorzy by Marmel Media®: comprehensive scene support in one place. Vehicle, uniformed personnel, props, costumes - all matched to the specific scene requirements. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® collaborate with film schools or directing students on short films?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® handle events, shows or exhibitions outside of film sets?🔗

It depends on the type of character and the nature of the activities. Please note that the MSWiA Regulation of 18 October 2023 (Journal of Laws 2023 item 2256) permits non-police personnel to wear parts of a police uniform exclusively during film and artistic productions. Please contact us to discuss details.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® vehicles take part in chase or collision scenes?🔗

Our vehicles are acting vehicles - not stunt vehicles. We do not perform scenes involving vehicle damage or stunt driving.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® support documentary or reportage productions?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® sign non-disclosure agreements (NDA)?🔗

If the production requires it - yes.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® work with foreign productions?🔗

Yes, it has happened. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer police motorcycles or other single-track vehicles?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® advise on uniform and vehicle selection for a specific era or fictional universe?🔗

This is an option - details are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶Does reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® offer a briefing for the film crew before the shoot?🔗

This is usually not required - professional productions have the necessary knowledge. However, if needed, this is an option. Please contact us.

▶Can reKreatorzy by Marmel Media® personnel be available on set throughout the entire shooting day?🔗

Availability is agreed individually based on the schedule and production requirements. Please contact us.

▶What do I need to provide to release my music?🔗

Please prepare a ZIP file containing: WAV files, cover artwork 1500×1500px (TIF/JPG 100%), a text file with the title, artist, track order, authors, performing rights registration info and explicit content flag. Send via wetransfer.com to records@marmelmedia.com

▶Can you create a beat or melody on commission?🔗

While we do not directly produce beats and melodies, we work with experienced music producers. If you have specific requirements, we will be happy to connect you with the right producer. Contact us to discuss the details.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® require exclusivity from the artist?🔗

Details are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶Can I record at the Marmel Media® studio without subsequently releasing through the label?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Is studio recording included in the release cost?🔗

No - studio recording is a separate service, billed independently from distribution.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® release instrumental music without vocals?🔗

Yes - we release both vocal and instrumental music.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® release music in specific genres, or is any style welcome?🔗

Any style is welcome.

▶Can I withdraw my track from distribution after signing the agreement?🔗

Yes, upon fulfilment of the contract terms.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® publish comics or graphic novels?🔗

Similarly to music - we will publish any format that meets the necessary requirements. Please contact us.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® publish e-books?🔗

Yes, this is an option.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® release music by foreign artists?🔗

We release any artist who meets the necessary requirements - regardless of their country of origin.

▶Can I release anything with you?🔗

We only release material for which the artist/band holds full copyright. This means original works - not covers (which require written consent from the original authors).

▶If I sign a streaming agreement with you, can I also release the album physically?🔗

Yes, however the same album cannot be released again through another label offering streaming.

▶Do we need to provide our own promotional music videos?🔗

Promotional music videos are provided by the client, however if none is available, we can produce one or create an "official audio" video.

▶Do you release physical albums on CD?🔗

This is planned.

▶How much does it cost to add an album to the catalogue?🔗

Adding an album is free. We share a pre-agreed percentage of the revenue.

▶How often are royalty reports issued?🔗

At the end of each month we receive consolidated reports covering 2 months prior (e.g. at the end of August we receive the report for June).

▶How long from submission to online publication?🔗

From the submission of a correctly completed form, distribution takes approximately three weeks. The album release date is usually set one month after receiving the materials.

▶When can a payout be requested?🔗

The default minimum payout amount is 200 PLN gross (before tax) due to the artist.

▶Is the estimated amount shown on my YouTube channel what I will actually receive?🔗

No. Currency exchange rates on the report date and intermediary commissions must be taken into account. In addition, individuals have income tax advances deducted from this amount.

▶I have had a YouTube channel longer than I have been in your network. Will I receive earnings accrued before joining?🔗

Unfortunately, reports and settlements apply from the date of joining our partner network. If the channel was not previously part of another network, the accumulated amount remains in the Google AdSense account.

▶Does music released by Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® reach physical stores?🔗

We default to digital distribution - streaming and online stores.

▶Where can I buy books published by Wydawnictwo Marmel Media®?🔗

Books are available through bookstore networks.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® publish audiobooks?🔗

This is an option. Please contact us for details.

▶How long does the distribution agreement with Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® last?🔗

The agreement is concluded for an indefinite period - it remains in force until terminated.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® assign ISRC codes to released tracks?🔗

Yes - we assign our own ISRC codes (we are registered with ZPAV).

▶Which streaming platforms do you distribute music to?🔗

We distribute music to, among others: Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music, Deezer and iTunes.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® help with copyright registration or performing rights organisations?🔗

No. Copyright registration and registration with organisations such as ZAIKS is the author's responsibility.

▶Is Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® a continuation of Marmel Records?🔗

Yes. Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® is a unification of sub-brands under the Marmel Media® umbrella - a natural continuation and development of Marmel Records, expanded to include literary publishing.

▶How much does it cost to publish a book with Wydawnictwo Marmel Media®?🔗

Costs are agreed individually. Please contact us.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® help with typesetting and book cover design?🔗

Yes - we support the entire publishing process.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® publish debut authors?🔗

Absolutely.

▶What do I need to provide to publish a book with Wydawnictwo Marmel Media®?🔗

To start, just send us a summary and your contact details - we will get back to you to discuss the details. Contact us via the contact form.

▶Does Wydawnictwo Marmel Media® also publish books?🔗

Yes. Similarly to our music division, we help authors publish their book - both in classic (printed) form and as an e-book. We publish prose, poetry and other literary forms.

▶Can you release a track I recorded with you?🔗

Of course.

▶Can I record the backing track and vocals separately with you?🔗

Yes. We offer vocal recording to a finished backing track as well as full production from scratch.

▶How do I prepare a backing track for vocal recording?🔗

There are two approaches:

• Prepare the track with space for the vocal
• Prepare a version with a guide melody for the recording session

Both versions must match in length. The track should ideally be in WAVE 44.1kHz, 16-bit stereo format - MP3 is also acceptable.

▶How do I send a file via WeTransfer?🔗

Step-by-step instructions are available at wetransfer.com.

▶Do you work with clients from outside the Trójmiasto area?🔗

Yes. Software and web application development can be done fully remotely, allowing us to work with clients from across Poland and beyond.

▶Do you offer hosting for clients?🔗

This is possible. Please contact us for details.

▶What is IT outsourcing and what does your technical support cover?🔗

IT outsourcing may cover management of entrusted technical infrastructure as well as application development.

▶How long have you been operating and do you have experience with large clients?🔗

Quadrosoft by Marmel Media® continues the legacy of Quadrosoft Sp. z o.o., operating since 2000 - now as the official IT brand of Marmel Media. Our portfolio includes projects for ZKM Gdynia, UM Gdynia, Energa, Anonse.com and SL Sound, among others.

▶How long does a project take?🔗

Every project is different - the timeline depends on the scope and complexity. Details are agreed individually after reviewing the requirements.

▶What does the project process look like - where to start?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Is the project estimate free of charge?🔗

Yes.

▶Can you take over an existing project written by someone else?🔗

This is possible. Please contact us for details.

▶What technologies do you work with?🔗

We primarily work with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP).

▶Does Quadrosoft by Marmel Media® offer SEO services?🔗

Please contact us for a consultation.

▶Does Quadrosoft by Marmel Media® build online shops or e-commerce systems?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Do you build standard websites or only custom web applications?🔗

We focus on dedicated web solutions, but building individual websites for clients is also possible.

▶What is the cost of a multi-camera broadcast service?🔗

The final price depends on many factors: date, location, number of cameras, broadcast duration, infrastructure access (internet, power…). For more information please contact us.

▶How many cameras do you use during a broadcast or recording?🔗

The number of cameras depends on the scale of the event and the client's budget. We handle productions from 1 to 8 cameras - though that is not an upper limit.

▶Can you record an interview or conversation in a show format?🔗

Absolutely.

▶Do you record events such as conferences or concerts?🔗

Yes.

▶In what format do you deliver the final material?🔗

We deliver material in the form and formats agreed with the client in advance.

▶Do you produce commercial recordings or corporate content?🔗

Yes.

▶Do you offer outsourcing for running a channel or podcast?🔗

Yes. Please contact us to discuss the details.

▶Do you produce podcasts or vlogs?🔗

Yes.

▶Do you shoot outside the studio - e.g. on location or at the client's premises?🔗

Absolutely. We handle recordings both in the studio and on location, including at the client's premises.

▶How far in advance should I contact you before an event?🔗

Please contact us to arrange a date.

▶Do you handle post-event editing?🔗

Yes, this is possible. However, we need to know in advance - post-production editing requires the material to be recorded on site accordingly.

▶Do I need to provide equipment or internet access on site?🔗

We arrive with our own equipment. A fixed internet connection is welcome but not required - if the venue is within LTE coverage, we can provide connectivity ourselves.

▶Which platforms can you stream to?🔗

We stream to YouTube, Facebook and other platforms - individually or simultaneously, as the client wishes.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® offer equipment rental without a crew?🔗

It depends. Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® produce commercials for television or the internet?🔗

This is possible. Please contact us.

▶Can Marmel Media Production® handle a production with a large number of participants, e.g. a conference of several hundred people?🔗

This is not out of the question. Please contact us to discuss the scope.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® offer dubbing or ADR (automated dialogue replacement) services?🔗

We have a studio and it is possible. Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® offer colour grading or colour post-production?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® produce drone footage?🔗

Yes. Please contact us for details.

▶Can Marmel Media Production® handle a broadcast from an outdoor event without mains power?🔗

Yes - we have a generator available. Details are agreed individually - please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® offer subtitles or translations for video content?🔗

Yes - we offer dialogue list translations and language localisation. Please contact us.

▶Can Marmel Media Production® provide a narrator or voiceover for video content?🔗

Yes. Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® produce corporate or training films?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® handle event or product photography?🔗

No.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® offer animation or motion graphics services?🔗

Please contact us.

▶Does Marmel Media Production® produce music videos?🔗

Yes.

▶Can the broadcast be recorded at the same time?🔗

Yes. At the client's request, the live stream content can also be recorded.