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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 in Israel needed
Production Fixer Needed In Israel For A Music Video To Be Shot In The Week Of April 25th. Please Get In Touch With: Piotr@otofilm.pl +48…
Posted Apr 6, 2016 - 1 repliesClassic 1900's Villa or House / Apartment
We Are Looking For A Classic Villa Or Apartment - With Lovely Stylish Interiors And High Ceilings For Photo Shoot In April. Ideally The Villa…
Posted Mar 31, 2016 - 0 repliesFIXERS Needed - France (Burgundy area), Tanzania & Belgium
Hello, I'm Doing A Bit Or Research For A Producer And I'm Looking For A Fixer To Help With A Live Action And Stills Shoot.…
Posted Mar 31, 2016 - 8 repliesSeeking Fixer - Düsseldorf, Germany
Hallo! We May Have A Project Filming A Few Days In Düsseldorf Between The Dates Of May 30th - June 10th 2016. The Project Will…
Posted Mar 30, 2016 - 3 repliesSeeking Fixer In New Mexico/West USA
I Am Looking For A Fixer In New Mexico, Or One Who Specializes In The Western/southwestern States Of The Usa. This Is For A Travel-related…
Posted Mar 24, 2016 - 1 repliesCottage in England
We Are Looking For An Old Cottage To Film In For A Couple Of Days In May/ June. Ideally The Cottage Will Have An Open…
Posted Mar 21, 2016 - 3 repliesFixer needed in Johannesburg
Hello, My Name Is Ulf Arvidsson And Working As An Researcher For A Swedish Productions Company Called Nexiko. We Are Producing A Tv Series Called…
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Blue Sky Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Uganda
Covering: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Africa, The SeychellesSeoul Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: South Korea
Covering: SeoulEl Camino Films
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Country: Uruguay
Covering: UruguayFetish Film
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Country: Russia
Covering: RussiaRadioaktive Film
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Country: Ukraine
Covering: UkraineTeam Works Production
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain and PortugalNamib Film
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Namibia
Covering: Namibia, Southern Africa, AfricaBig Blue Production Co
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: Thailand, South East AsiaBlue Sky Films
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Country: Kenya
Covering: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, AfricaHero Production Iceland
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Country: Iceland
Covering: Iceland, Greenland
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Incentives (162)
Mexico: Proaudiovisual Fund
Total funding allocated per production will not exceed 17.5% of total eligible expenses. A refund of the VAT of up to 16%, which has already been in effect as a stimulus to the export of goods and services for several…
South Africa: The South African Film and Television Production and Co-production Incentive
Ask commission for details.
South Africa: The Foreign Film and Television Production and Post-Production Incentive
Shooting on location in SA and conducting post production in SA - an additional 2.5% of QSAPPE will be added to the QSAPE (cumulative 22.5%)
The Yukon Film Production Fund
There is no provincial sales tax in the Yukon. Please note, the following are Canadian requirements, not solely a Yukon requirement. Behind the scenes personnel ie crew are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under…
Quebec: Production Services Tax Credit
At the federal level, you get an additional tax incentive of 16%, net of any assistance, of eligible labour expenditures within Canada (CISP). For digital special effects (VFX) and computer animation, a 20% tax credit enhancement is added, on extended…
The Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)
You must contact the Film Service Units (FSUs), who administer or provide access to all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) programmes dealing with film production in Canada and foreign location filming in Canada.
The Ontario Production Services Tax Credit (OPSTC)
Regarding Regional Sales Tax, you must contact the Film Service Units (FSUs), who administer or provide access to all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) programmes dealing with film production in Canada and foreign location filming in Canada. Behind the scenes personnel,…
The Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)
Regarding Sales Tax, you must contact the Film Service Units (FSUs), who administer or provide access to all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) programmes dealing with film production in Canada and foreign location filming in Canada. Behind the scenes personnel, ie…
Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund
For shoots where greater than 51% of the principal photography is outside the boundaries of Halifax Regional Municipality, you can receive 2% additional funding. For shoots of more than 30 days, you will receive 1% additional funding.
NWT Labour/Training Rebate
An additional 15% rebate for Recognized Positions or NWT Resident candidates receiving on-set training.