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James Bond 25 eyeing location shoot in Croatia
The currently untitled 25th James Bond film could be shot partially in Dubrovnik. The local Mayor’s office has announced that negotiations are currently underway to bring the high-profile feature to the Croatian capital, and a presumably large production spend with…
ABC’s The Bachelor travelled to Lapland in search of the northern lights
During production on the latest season of ABC’s The Bachelor, the cast and crew travelled to Finnish Lapland, shooting a number of scenes in Inari-Saariselkä. The Finnish Lapland Film Commission (a subsidiary of House of Lapland) provided on location assistance…
BBC and AMC team up for another John le Carré adaptation, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
After the commercial success of their recent adaptation of John le Carré’s The Night Manager, AMC and BBC have announced their latest co-production in the form of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Simon Beaufoy, whose previous writing…
Fixing it up in Southern Spain
The past decade has seen massive changes in the economic model of commercial media production. The technology has revolutionised production capacity and affordability. New mediums on the internet, such as YouTube and now Facebook video have transformed the audience, its…
Norway’s film incentive increased by NOK16 million for 2016-2017 cycle
According to Norway’s newly announced state budget for 2017, the nation’s 25% rebate will have its fund increased from NOK45 million to NOK56 million (USD7 million), allowing it to extend to more productions than ever before. Under the previous fund,…
Finland to establish 25% cash rebate audiovisual incentive in 2017
After early reports in July that a proposal for a 25% cash rebate was being considered by the Finnish Government, we can now confirm that the incentive will be implemented from 2017 onwards. The cash rebate was agreed upon during…
Legislation for a film incentive programme being considered in Finland
After a fierce lobbying campaign in the nation’s Government over the last year, Finland may finally be getting a film incentive programme of its own. In the event of numerous suggestions being submitted in late 2015, the Minister of Education…
John le Carré’s Our Kind of Traitor filmed in multiple European locations
The adaptation of John le Carré’s crime novel Our Kind of Traitor was filmed in several European locations, much like the BBC’s recent adaptation of one of le Carré’s other novels, The Night Manager. The complete list of locations includes…
On location in San Francisco with Film SF Executive Director Susannah Greason Robbins
Ahead of the AFCI Locations Show, The Location Guide will be dedicating its news section from April 11th to 15th entirely to articles about filming in the West Coast of America. We got a chance to interview Susannah Greason Robbins…
Film London announces familiarisation trip for Nordic TV producers
Film London will hold a five-day familiarisation trip for Nordic TV producers from the end of November. Individuals from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland and Finland will be invited to tour London studio facilities and attend C21’s Content London conference. The…
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Fixer needed in Polish
I Am A Documentary Photographer From Finland. I Need A Fixer For Pre-production Researches In Warsaw. Please Contact Me By Email Jarisilomaki@gmail.com Thank You! Jari
Posted Mar 27, 2017 - 1 repliesNorthern Lights in August
Hello! Can Somebody Please Help With The Information Will It Be Possible To Find Northern Lights In August-maybe Beginning Of September For Sure? Iceland, Norway,…
Posted Jul 5, 2016 - 1 repliesLooking for Snow in April
Hello, We Are Looking For A Fashion Shoot An Area In Europe (norway - Sweden - Finland) Where We Can Find A Very Luxurious Chalet,…
Posted Mar 4, 2014 - 1 repliesFixer in Finland
Hello, We're Looking For A Fixer In Finland. For 1 Or 2 Shoot Days In The End Of March-beginning Of April. For Further Details Please…
Posted Feb 28, 2014 - 1 repliesA Call for EU Documentary Makers for an International Co-production
We Are A Television Production Company Named ‘prosum’ Based In South Korea, Looking For Two Partners From Two Different European Countries To Come On Board…
Posted Jan 17, 2014 - 1 repliesHelsinki Finland
Im Looking For A Line Producer That Can Help Me Set Up A Tv-shoot In Helsinki. Im Doing A Tv-program Here In Sweden But We…
Posted Nov 29, 2013 - 0 repliesAnimal wrangler. Finland
Hi I Am Looking For An Animal Wrangler In Finland. If Anyone Has Any Info Please Pass It On. Best Paul
Posted Nov 12, 2013 - 3 repliesNorthern Finland/ Sweden
Hi Everyone, I'm Looking For A Fixer In Northern Finland Or Sweden Who Would Be Able To Help Me Gain Access To A Sami Reindeer…
Posted Sep 25, 2013 - 9 repliesUrgent - casting agency in Finland
We Are Looking For Casting Agency Or A Casting Director In Finland. (tv-commercial)
Posted Mar 18, 2013 - 6 repliesHelsinki
Hi There I'm Looking For A Location Scout/fixer Based In Helsinki, Finland. For A Small Outdoor Production. Please Contact Peterjan@ant-productions.com
Posted Jul 10, 2012 - 1 replies
Directory (86)
Finnish Lapland Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Finland
Covering: Lapland, FinlandMünchhausen Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Estonia
Covering: Estonia, Spain, FinlandPure Scandinavia
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Covering: Finland,Sweden, Norway,EstoniaFamily Film
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Romania
Covering: Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, HungaryInland Production Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Covering: Finland, The Arctic, Lapland, Åland, Sweden, RussiaRawland Productions Oy
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Covering: Finland, Åland, Lapland, Estonia, Latvia, LithuaniaNafta Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Estonia
Covering: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, North of FinlandCrew TV
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Country: Sweden
Covering: Sweden, Finland, Norway, Danmark, USA, all of Europe asia and Africa.Flatlight Creative House
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Covering: Northern ScandinaviaMünchhausen Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Locations (4)
Estonia
Estonia offers a competitive cash rebate of up to 30% on a minimum spend such of EUR1 million for feature films and television productions. Estonia now offers the Viru Film Fund, which is a cash rebate programme available for any…
Filming on location in Estonia
Estonia lies in north-east Europe, bordering Russia and Latvia. The country offers more than 700km of coastline and over a thousand islands, making beaches among the most popular filming locations. Capital city Tallinn is one of Estonia’s main international appeals…
Filming on location in Lapland
Lapland straddles northern Finland, the north-eastern tip of Sweden and northern Norway, as well as a strip of western Russia. Snow guarantees are among its major international appeals as a filming location, with winter in Finnish Lapland running for around…
Finland
Finland is an increasingly popular but often misunderstood international filming location. The country’s northerly position means that during the winter it offers a snow guarantee and frozen lakes with ice thick enough to drive on. However, it also has warm…
Incentives (4)
Finland Cash Rebate
Funding agency Tekes have provided with incentive with an annual budget of EUR10 million. The minimum spend varies between production types: Feature films (EUR150,000), Documentaries (EUR50,000), TV shows (EUR250,000).
Advance Support for Production
When support is applied for the Finnish part of international co-productions, the applicant must in addition to the aforementioned appendices to the application also deliver the following documents to the Foundation: ■ A cooperation contract or deal memo of all…
Finland: POEM
POEM provides production support including financial investment. Its' supports programmes are designed for documentaries, tv- and feature film productions that take place in Northern Scandinavia. POEM co-finances 1-2 internationally co-produced features and 2-3 documentary film co-productions p.a. Support from POEM…
Finnish Film Foundation Fund
The Finnish Film Foundation has set aside support to 3-6 international co-productions in 2008. Currently administering € 15,6 mil p.a., the Foundation aims at continuing its' involvement with co-productions at the same level. Funding is allocated by The Ministry of…