The Malaga-based Production Service Company, Fresco Film is returning as a sponsor for The Location Guide’s Cannes Soirée at the 2016 Cannes Lion Festival. Fresco Films specialises in service production throughout Spain and Portugal, having catered to a number of high profile productions including seasons five and six of HBO’s Game of Thrones, and the upcoming series Emerald City.
The Tenerife Film Commission (TFC) will return as a sponsor for The Location Guide’s Cannes Soirée at Cannes Lions 2016. The TFC seeks to ensure the best possible experience for productions hoping to film on location in Tenerife, by providing a number of services including swift acquisition of filming permits and an extensive locations directory.
The Spanish Association of Advertising Film Producers (APCP) and the Spanish Association for Standardization and Certification (AENOR) have created the warranty seal APCP verified by AENOR.
Preparations are underway for The Location Guide to make a triumphant return to Cannes Lions with our much loved Cannes Soirée and Location Beach Lounge. As per usual, the Cannes Soirée is a major fringe event that brings together key decision makers within the screen industries in a networking event unlike any other.
The Advertising Producers Association (APA) returns this year as a sponsor for The Location Guide’s Cannes Soiree at the Cannes Lions Festival. The APA has created an infrastructure to fully support Producers, Production Companies and VFX Companies working within the commercials industry.
The Production Service Network (PSN) is returning as a partner for The Location Guide’s Cannes Soiree at Cannes Lions. PSN was launched in early 2014 and in this short time has amassed a notable client base of producers who have quickly adopted its one-stop shop approach to local shoot support worldwide.
The Association of Film Commissioners International have launched a brand new competition for this year: The 2016 Creativity Awards. This announcement brings to an end the three year hiatus of AFCI’s previous ceremony, the Marketing Awards as the association rebrands to a more inclusive format.
Filming rates in Victoria, British Columbia have fallen significantly in 2016 when compared to the city’s popularity over the previous year. In 2016, only five film and television productions have shot on location in the capital, an incredibly low number when stacked against the total of 25 productions from 2015. There is still a chance that these numbers might increase before the end of the year but there are currently no productions slated to film throughout June and July.