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The Bollywood fascination with international filming locations
With an estimated value of USD2.3 billion in 2016, Bollywood is one of the largest production industries in the world. Other countries are always trying to attract the attention of Indian Producers to promote their regions for filming. With an increasing number of…
Why is the UK's production industry going from strength to strength in the face of economic uncertainty? TLG spoke to industry experts to find out
According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK’s production industry grew by 16.4% in 2016’s third quarter despite economic uncertainty brought about by the EU referendum. This was notably higher than any other services sector in the country during…
Argentina: a world of filming locations in South America
In the last fifteen years, Argentina has become a favourite destination for commercials, photo shoots and feature films. It is renowned for its ability to offer a wide range of locations, as depicted in films and television shows that have…
Dedicated motion capture studio now open in Quebec
Quebec City has opened its first dedicated motion capture studio, under the name of MOOV. Launched as a division of Squeeze Studio Animation, the new facility will allow Quebec to attract high-end video game productions that rely heavily on motion…
Texas lawmaker proposes abolishing the state film commission and tax incentive
Both the Texas Film Commission and state film incentive could be brought to an end after Senator Bob Hall proposed the notion at a legislative hearing last week. The Senator expressed his dismay with the organisation and the grant it…
The Sense of an Ending film adaptation shot extensively in South London
The upcoming adaptation of Julian Barnes’s novel, The Sense of an Ending, shot several crucial scenes in the London borough of Lambeth, with principal photography lasting for seven weeks. Among the Lambeth locales, viewers will spot Newburn Street, Orsett Street…
German film fund receives EUR50 million increase from national Government
The German Federal Film Fund (DFFF) will receive an increased investment of 55% in 2018, bringing the fund’s total reserve to EUR150 million. The additional EUR50 million will change the parameters of next year’s fund, allocating EUR75 million to high-budget…
Honorary Awards recipients revealed for the LMGI Awards 2017
The honourees for this year’s Location Managers Guild International Awards have been announced – among whom are acclaimed filmmaker Danny Boyle and Location Scout Lori Balton. The news follows the initial reveal of this year’s list of nominees. Danny Boyle,…
APU Productions serviced Netflix’s Chef’s Table in Peru
APU Productions were on hand during filming on the latest season of Netflix’s cooking series, Chef’s Table, servicing the project’s stay in Peru. The show travelled to Peru to investigate Virgilio Martínez Véliz’s world renowned restaurant, Central. Chef’s Table is…
Perak Film Office to be relaunched under new initiative
The Perak Film Office, which was initially established in 2012, will now be relaunched over concerns that the organisation hasn’t done enough to lure productions to the state. The Malaysian state has attracted large scale projects in the past, such…
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Fixer on Sicily and Lampedusa wanted
For A Norwegian Documentary Project, I Want To Get In Touch With An Experienced Local Fixer Who Can Help Us On Shooting In Sicily And…
Posted Dec 8, 2015 - 4 repliesTV Commercial shoots in Barcelona and Catalonia
Dear All, I'm Looking For A Line Producer In Barcelona To Produce 2-4 Tv Commercials In January I'll Be In Barcelona On Monday 7.12 /…
Posted Dec 6, 2015 - 6 repliesLooking for fixers and camera operators in Vancouver
Hello, We Are A Dutch Production Company And Currently Looking For Two Fixers, Who Can Help Us With Our International Show, While We Film In…
Posted Dec 2, 2015 - 5 repliesPoland
Hi All, Can Anyone Help? We Are Looking For A Camera Man Or Self Shooting Producer Director Around Ustka, Poland. We Ideally Would Like Someone…
Posted Nov 25, 2015 - 1 repliesDecember, skyscrapers, 2 shooting days. URGENT)
Hi Guys! Moscow Production House Is Looking For A Location For A Two Day Shoot ( Exterior Only) Between December 15 - 22. Season Filmed…
Posted Nov 21, 2015 - 2 repliesRussian speaking fixer needed in Köln/Dusseldorf (Germany)
Hi, We Are Looking For A Russian Speaking Fixer/translator/driver With Car In Köln Or Dusseldorf, Who Could Be With Our Crew From 7 To 14…
Posted Nov 19, 2015 - 0 repliesLooking for a Warehouse set in Santa Rosa California!
Hello! I'm Looking For A Warehouse Set In Santa Rosa California For A Short Budget Film. Currently Were Using Our Budget In Order To Create…
Posted Nov 8, 2015 - 0 repliesURGENT: Looking for a fishing boat
*updated We Are Looking For A Fishing Boat, At Least 40m, For Nov. 15-17. We Will Also Need A Helicopter Preferably With Nose Mount. Location…
Posted Nov 6, 2015 - 1 repliesPossible German Fixer Needed
No Details On Dates Yet, Or If This Is Even Happening, But We May Have A Last Minute One Or Two Day Shoot Heading To…
Posted Nov 3, 2015 - 1 repliesSeeking Line Producer - Istanbul
Seeking A Line Producer In Istanbul For A Short Film. Production To Commence Within The First Quarter Of 2016. A Modest Budget Has Been Raised…
Posted Oct 31, 2015 - 10 replies
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AV Film Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Portugal
Covering: Portugal, Spain,Italy,Greece,Angola,Cabo Verde,BrazilFilm Production Service
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandThe German Fixer
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, LuxemburgCaribbean Film And Photo Production Service Company Anguilla
Category: Production Companies
Country: Anguilla
Covering: Barbados, Caribbean IslandsBackpack Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: India
Covering: IndiaEncore Film
Category: Production Companies
Country: Norway
Covering: NorwayMandarin Film Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: China
Covering: ChinaGoa Film Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: India
Covering: IndiaEspe Prods
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: France
Covering: France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Greece, Czech Republic, Germany, MoroccoGlenwood Springs Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: Western Colorado
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Incentives (190)
Alaska Film Incentive Program
The Western Australian Regional Film Fund
The Western Australian Regional Film Fund operates with a total of AUD15 million (USD12 million).
Victoria: Regional Victoria Film Location Assistance Fund (RLAF)
Any monies due to the production company will occur as part of the process of the production company’s lodgement of its tax return for the financial year in question. There are no national insurance contributions or social security charges in…
Victoria: Production Investment Attraction Fund (PIAF)
Any monies due to the production company will occur as part of the process of the production company’s lodgement of its tax return for the financial year in question. There are no national insurance contributions or social security charges in…
South Australia: The Payroll Tax Exemption
Any monies due to the production company will occur as part of the process of the production company’s lodgement of its tax return for the financial year in question. Australia’s tax year ends on 30th June. There are no national…
Queensland: The QLD Payroll Tax Rebate
Any monies due to the production company will occur as part of the process of the production company’s lodgement of its tax return for the financial year in question. There are no national insurance contributions or social security charges in…
Northern Territory
The Northern Territory Film Office also provides incoming productions with a locations and logistics service. This includes acting as a local liaison in all filming matters and with finding crew. Large scale productions may be provided with financial assistance -…
Made in NSW
NSW's Film Fund was increased in 2016 to USD20 million and renamed Made in NSW, with the intent of doubling to USD40 million by the end of the following year. Any monies due to the production company will occur as…
New South Wales: Film & TV Industry Attraction Fund (FIAF)
This is a discretionary fund. There are no national insurance contributions or social security charges in Australia. There are compulsory contributions for superannuation (pension fund) purposes; however, temporary residents are generally able to claim this back on departure. Foreign residents…
The Australian Screen Production Incentive: Producer Offset
The Producer Offset offers a 40 per cent tax rebate for feature films and a 20 per cent tax rebate for productions other than feature films. Where a company or someone else in relation to the film has already accessed…