We manage the details so you can make magic.
An artist services company providing management and bookkeeping for photographers, directors, wardrobe stylists, set designers, hairstylists, and makeup artists. With a deep understanding of the creative industry and the many moving parts behind a career in motion, we manage the business side so you can stay focused on the work that matters most.
Cinecela is an artist services and bookkeeping company rooted in understanding, discretion, and experience. Founded by an artist representative with over 15 years as a photo agent and manager, Steph Celaya brings an insider’s perspective to how creative careers truly operate.
From client communications and marketing strategy, to project support and financial oversight, we handle the details with thoughtful guidance and trusted partnership, so your career can move forward with focus and creative flow.
Our services span artist management, bookkeeping, and production, along with tailored one-off support, including estimates and portfolio editing.
Not an agency. No roster, no exclusivity, no long-term contracts, just practical, experienced support for creative careers.
Artist Management
From full-on management to guidance on a case-by-case basis, we are fully committed to offering support and dedicated partnership to artists at all levels of their career.
Pricing and Negotiation
Marketing and Social Strategy
Bids and Treatments
Usage Extensions and Image Licensing
Career Development Support
Bookkeeping
You bring the creativity, we handle the numbers. Using the latest accounting tools, we take care of bookkeeping, financial reports, statements, and all the behind-the-scenes details, so you can focus on what you love.
Estimates and Invoicing
Invoice Wrap Support
AP & AR Management
Financial Report
Liaison with Vendors
Production Support
Our end-to-end fluency in photo production allows us to provide support at every stage. We also collaborate with trusted third-party production partners both domestically and internationally to ensure seamless execution.
Bids
Schedules
Crews
Vendors
Post-Production Management
Supporting your art by managing everything else
Reach out by email or through our contact form to discuss how we can best support your work. We look forward to collaborating and helping you focus on what you do best, creating.
stephanie@cinecela.com