Festival-Ready DCPs, QC Report Included
DCI-compliant digital cinema packages with a frame-level quality control report included on every order. Short films $129 flat, no setup fee. Same-day turnaround available.
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Rated 5 Stars by Filmmakers
- ✓ Frame-level QC report included — reviewed by a real person
- ✓ Short films $129 flat 2K / $189 flat 4K (under 15 min)
- ✓ Same-day turnaround available
- ✓ KDM encryption, CRU & flash drive delivery
QC Report Included
Frame-level check on every order
Same-Day Available
Rush service when you need it
By Filmmakers
We understand your needs
Honest Pricing
Transparent per-minute rates
A Real Person Checks Every DCP
Many services run automated encodes with limited oversight. We include a full frame-level QC report — reviewed by a real technician — on every single order, at no extra charge.
| The DCP Works | Typical Self-Serve Tool | |
|---|---|---|
| Short film (under 15 min) | $129 flat | From $250 |
| Frame-level QC report | Included | Varies / automated |
| Reviewed by a real person | Yes | Limited |
| KDM encryption | Available | Varies |
| CRU & flash drive delivery | Available | Varies |
| Direct line to your technician | Yes | No |
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Short films — flat price, under 15 min
- 2K: $129 (3-day) · $179 (1-day) · $229 (same-day)
- 4K: $189 (3-day) · $259 (1-day) · $349 (same-day)
QC report included, no setup fee. Festival-ready and under the typical $250 self-serve price.
Features & longer films — per minute, QC report included
- 3 Business Days: $5/minute (2K)
- 1 Business Day: $7/minute (2K)
- Same-Day Rush: $9/minute (2K)
Average 90-minute feature: from $450, QC report included
Films 15–40 minutes include a one-time $89 setup fee; films over 40 minutes have no setup fee. 4K, captions, KDM encryption, and physical media available. See full pricing for details.
Trusted by Filmmakers & Festivals
"My first time needing a DCP for a festival. Highly recommend. Very responsive. Solid communication. Walked me through process and helped troubleshoot issues on my end. Quick turn. Great value. Will definitely use again."
— BJ Barretta, Independent Filmmaker
"Working with The DCP Works was so great! Seamless integration into our festival team to handle our entire print traffic was such a blessing. Without their assistance, projection and DCP creation would've been such a headache. We even had Thomas Verdi on hand during the festival to ensure everything screened properly and the filmmakers were happy with their work. 100% would recommend."
— Corey Baney, Festival Director, River Valley Film Festival
"My experience with The DCP Works could not have been smoother. I found them to be very professional and helpful in the process to submit my film."
— Jeffrey Swingholm, Producer
Why The DCP Works?
✓ QC Report on Every Order
A frame-level quality control report, reviewed by a real technician, included with every DCP — not an upsell.
✓ Festival-Ready Quality
DCI-compliant DCPs that work perfectly in any theater, with naming and structure festivals expect.
✓ Fast Turnaround
Same-day service available when you're on a deadline.
✓ A Real Person to Talk To
Made by filmmakers who understand the process — and answer when something needs sorting out.
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Festival-ready DCPs with a QC report included on every order. Short films $129 flat, no setup fee.
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