About 5W1H Studio
5W1H Studio is a turnkey vertical production facility located in Van Nuys, California. Named for the foundational questions of storytelling — Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How — the studio provides standing sets, professional cinema equipment, and 100% clean battery power for micro-drama, commercial, music video, and indie film production. Operating bilingually in English and Mandarin Chinese, 5W1H Studio serves the diverse production community of Los Angeles.
Our DNA
As a Los Angeles-based full-service film and content studio built for the new era of vertical storytelling, we combine premium production services with cinematic discipline and fast-turn workflows to craft high-quality, digital-first entertainment designed for modern platforms and maximum value.
KEY OBJECTIVES
- Provide creators with a one-stop shop for filming locations, gear rental, and production support
- Be a leading filming location for vertical micro-dramas
- Create lasting partnerships with creatives, local production houses, and larger studios and distributors.
5W1H Production Partner
Top Performing Verticals
Best in Class Crew and Equipment
Producer David Dolanskey On Set
"Sisterhood of Lies"
Our Origin
- China Studio Space (over 120,000 square feet) in Guangdong, China
- Over 50 standing sets from hospitals to hotel rooms to ballroom and mansions
- XR stage
- A library of over 100 vertical titles that have streamed since inception of micro-dramas in China
- Over 1 Billion+ views and growing
Guondong, China
High School Campus
Hospital Corridor
Luxury Office / Lounge
Office / Reception Area
OUR TEAM
ANDY LAU
Executive Producer,
Business Development
- Founder of Trifecta Film Productions
- Expanded Trifecta Into China with advanced XR & virtual production studios
- Former Chief Manufacturing & Product Officer at Quaser Science - led R&D of groundbreaking LED lighting systems
- 10+ years in film production, equipment R&D, and LED lighting innovation
- Strong global network with Government support for sustainable tech
JOANNA LAM
Lead Producer
- Expert in compliance and financial oversight
- Former CFO at Quasar Science - managed finances and operations, built strong Hollywood connections
- Combines financial leadership with creative production experience
- As of Dec 2025, Produced 20+ verticals
- Hidden Billionaire’s Spicy Marriage (ShortMax)
- Luna’s Choice (ShortMax)
- All I Want for Valentine is You (Shot Shorts)
- Flames of Desires (ShortMax)
- Major’s Secret Baby (DramaWave)
- Landing in Love (FlareFlow)
- Dragon Firefighter (FlareFlow)
- Surrender to My Dominant Doctor (FlareFlow)
- The Real Heiress Strikes Back (FlareFlow)
- Grand Return of the Princess (DramaWave)
- Missing Heiress Spoiled by Three Billionaires (FlareFlow)
- Secret Affair with My Husband’s Boss (FlareFlow)
- Turn the Damn Bus Around (DramaWave)
- Two Women Regret (FlareFlow)
- Broken Body, No Forgiveness (FlareFlow)
- Wrong Diagnosis, Right Divorce (DramaWave)
- Good Luck! Alpha’s Halloween Baby (FlareFlow)
- The Lost Heir – A Christmas Reckoning (DramaBox)
- Grandma Destroyed Her Heir (DramaWave)
DAVID DOLANSKY
Producer
- Joint MBA and MFA in Film & Television Producing - blends Business insight with creative expertise
- Line Producer for more than 10 verticals - managing budgets, logistics, and production team
- Known for operational precision and leadership in complex productions
- Aligns creative goals with efficient execution, bringing both structure and vision to every project
- Key Vertical Projects:
- Secret Affair with Husband’s Boss (FlareFlow)
- Two Woman Regret (FlareFlow)
- Broken Body, No Forgiveness (FlareFlow)
- Wrong Diagnosis, Right Divorce (DramaWave)
- Good Luck! Alpha’s Halloween Baby (FlareFlow)
- The Lost Heir – A Christmas Reckoning (DramaBox)
- Grandma Destroyed Her Heir (DramaWave)
IULIA BREZNEAU
Lead Producer
- Extensive casting experience across film, television, and theater
- Casted for over 20 vertical projects, with a strong network of vertical agents and stars
- Dual perspective as both casting expert and actress - understands performance and character depth
- Acting credits include: Bare Skin, Fetele Marinarului (2009), The Brian That Wouldn't Die (2020)
- Trusted collaborator with directors and producers, known for delivering exceptional casting solutions