📞 +33 6 22 99 43 50

virgile@fabfixers.com

Local Fixers & Production Support for International Crews in France, Belgium and Beyond

Paris & Brussels-based production support, news crews, filming logistics. Trusted by National Geographic, Airbnb, Delta Air Lines and CBC News, since 2014.

FAB FIXERS offers comprehensive production services to international companies and news outlets in Europe and worldwide, from our bases in France and Belgium.

Drawing of the Eiffel Tower in Paris with a person taking a photo, a musician playing a guitar, and a boat on a river in the foreground.

Cruise on the Seine, 2023 © Demo Dema for Fab Fixers

About FAB FIXERS

FAB FIXERS is an international production company operating from our hubs in Paris and Brussels. It was founded by Virgile Demoustier, a French fixer and producer active across France and Belgium. Since 2014, FAB FIXERS has specialised in working with international news outlets, travel shows, documentaries, and prestigious brands.

FAB FIXERS’ work includes finding locations for the documentary Why We Dream commissioned by Delta Air Lines for DDay 80 (2024), overseeing the making of Airbnb x Musée d’Orsay experience for the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics (2024), and covering Red Bull’s Road to BC1 breakdance competition (2022).

CBC News/Radio Canada recently hired FAB FIXERS to cover the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and to gain access to the construction site of Notre-Dame-de-Paris before its grand reopening in December 2024.

FAB FIXERS has worked with prominent news organisations like National Geographic, the Washington Post, the Economist, PBS, the BBC, Vice News and ABC Australia, and brands like the NBA, Apple TV, Chanel, the Lonely Planet or EA Sports.

FAB FIXERS produced significant video interviews with high-profile figures such as football icon Kylian Mbappé, Malian superstars Amadou & Mariam, French President Emmanuel Macron, NBA legend Boris Diaw and social activist Latifa Ibn Ziaten.

NBA logo with a basketball player silhouette and the text 'NBA' below.
CBC News logo featuring a red circular pattern above the text 'cbc news' in black.
PBS logo with a stylized face profile in white inside a blue circle, and the letters 'PBS' written in bold blue beside it.
Delta Airlines logo with a red triangular emblem and the word 'DELTA' in navy blue capital letters.
Red Bull logo featuring two red bulls charging towards each other with a yellow sun in the background, and the words 'Red Bull' in bold red letters.
A blue circular logo with the text 'The Travel Show' inside, against a blue background with light flares.
National Geographic logo with yellow border and black text
[Image is obscured by 'The Washington Post' logo and does not contain visible content]
Heetz logo with black bold text and a yellow underline.
The logo of The Economist with red background and black text.
The Airbnb logo with a stylized pink outline of a heart-shaped loop above the word 'airbnb' in pink on a black background.
Black ABC text below a stylized black logo that resembles a combination of continuous loops.
Close-up of the word 'RED' in bold red capital letters on a black background.
Virgile came highly recommended from colleagues in the company, having had previously worked with CBC News as a fixer/local producer on numerous occasions, including the Paris 2024 Olympic.”
— Andrea Hoang, CBC News/Radio Canada
A person taking a selfie with the Eiffel Tower in the background, set in a sporting venue with sand courts and stands labeled "Paris 2024."

Virgile at the Paris 2024 Olympics

© Fab Fixers

About the Founder

Virgile Demoustier (born in 1986, Paris, France) works and lives between Paris and Brussels. At age 6, Virgile moved with his family to the Philippines, and has since lived in Cambodia, Yemen, France, Argentina, the UK and Belgium. Virgile studied International Affairs at Sciences Po Paris (2011) and Fine Art Painting at the University of Brighton, UK (2020). Having lived many years in the UK and in Argentina, Virgile is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese, in addition to his native French.

"My name is Virgile, I’m a French fixer and producer. Since 2014, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with a network of remarkable professionals, all of whom excel in their fields. After a career in project management in Buenos Aires and Paris, I launched my fixing and production business, initially covering the news for the Washington Post before expanding into various production projects. I am dedicated to bringing your project to full completion, with a keen attention to detail and a genuine interest in the people I work with."

Trusted by over 40 international organisations across news, documentary, and branded content since 2014.

A valuable asset to my reporting efforts, Virgile deeply understands how journalists operate, how they think, what they need and how to best support their work. He is an excellent interpreter, can work fast and stays cool in a crisis.
— Griff Witte, The Washington Post

Our Services

A cameraman films a woman standing in front of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris during overcast weather. The woman is wearing a brown coat and blue jeans, holding her hand near her neck. The scene is set in a park area with trees and several other people walking around.
In front of Notre-Dame © Fab Fixers

Fixing Services

In need of a fixer? FAB FIXERS provides extensive journalism services, from pitching and writing a story to covering events, booking and conducting interviews, translating and fact-checking. We also help you navigate bureaucracy, to obtain the permits required for your project.

Group of people filming near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, with statues in the background.
Filming the Trocadéro © Fab Fixers

Production Management

We manage your production from A to Z, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Our expertise includes budget planning, scheduling, and logistics coordination. FAB FIXERS is at the heart of a robust network of film professionals, including DOPs, sound engineers, lighting and electrical technicians, drone pilots, production assistants, drivers, makeup artists, set designers, and more.

Film crew shooting in a lavender field with camera equipment and lighting reflectors on a clear day.
Filming in Provence © Fab Fixers

Budgeting

Everything accounted for, no surprises. FAB FIXERS ensures your project is budget-proof by providing up-to-date rates on filming teams, equipment, transportation, and filming fees. We go the extra mile to identify and track any hidden costs before the project begins, giving you peace of mind and complete transparency throughout the process.

Cameraman filming near a river with the Pont du Gard bridge, an ancient Roman aqueduct in the background, under a clear blue sky (2023).

At the Pont du Gard © Fab Fixers

Location Scouting

Location, location, location: our expertise lies in finding the ideal venue for your project. From conducting reccies to location managing, FAB FIXERS offers comprehensive location production services. We arrange filming permits and manage fees for various types of locations, public & private spaces alike.

A man in a suit sitting in a well-lit room with a film crew, cameras, and lighting equipment around him.

At the Elysée Palace © Fab Fixers

Booking & Casting

In search of a specific talent? FAB FIXERS secures the right person for your story, whether well in advance or in last-minute emergencies. Our network includes news witnesses, top-notch analysts, politicians and scholars, as well as artists, actors, athletes, activists, and more. 

On Omaha Beach © Fab Fixers

Equipment & Transportation

FAB FIXERS takes pride in our network of gear houses offering state-of-the-art equipment, including cameras, sound equipment, lights and more. Furthermore, we arrange transportation for your crew and equipment and secure suitable accommodation upon request.

Get in Touch

Request a quote and we'll respond with a tailored estimate within 24 hours.

Contact us at virgile@fabfixers.com for more information.