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New film studio now open in New Zealand
A new production facility under the name of Kumeu Film Studio is now open in Auckland, New Zealand. The new facility has been adapted from the makeshift studio that was originally built for use on the US-China co-production, Meg. The…
Phoenix boasts USD32 million in revenue from production activity in 2016
Phoenix, Arizona brought in just over USD32 million from production related expenditure throughout 2016, the highest rate incurred by the industry since 2009. Work on Michael Bay’s action-sequel, Transformers: The Last Knight resulted in the largest individual spend of the…
ITV’s Prime Suspect 1973 filmed in an abandoned London mortuary
ITV’s prequel to the Prime Suspect television series was partially filmed inside Ladywell Coroners Court and Mortuary, an abandoned building situated in southeast London. The location was transformed into a functioning mortuary during production. Commenting on the building, Andrew Pavord…
Kyrgyzstan film incentive programme now offers 20% cash rebate
International productions can now receive a 20% cash rebate incentive upon filming in Kyrgyzstan. Funded by private investors, the incentive extends to a variety of production types including feature films, documentaries, television series and commercials. To qualify for the incentive,…
BBC drama Gunpowder starring Kit Harington now filming in Yorkshire
The BBC’s next high-budget period drama, Gunpowder, has begun filming on location in Beverley, Yorkshire. Scenes were filmed at Beverley Minster, a large parish that dates back to 1220. The series is being produced by Kudos (Apple Tree Yard, Humans).…
Craftworks: Unaired Radio 1 commercial screened and BAFTA award-winning Home discussed
The fourth iteration of Craftworks, hosted by David Reviews and the Advertising Producers Association, saw a number of industry experts take to the stage including the creative teams behind the recent Bupa commercial and an unaired spot for BBC Radio…
Torres Strait launches screen initiative for home-grown talent
A new screen initiative, entitled Straight out of the Straits, has been launched to provide opportunities for local creatives to work in production. The initiative is a joint effort between Screen Queensland, Screen Australia and ABC iView. Successful applicants will…
Moonlight beats La La Land for Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards
Barry Jenkins’s drama about a young African-American coming to terms with his homosexuality has beaten the predicted frontrunner, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land, to receive Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards. A technical error led announcers Faye Dunaway and…
Stan Lee’s Lucky Man returned to London for season 2 filming
Production on the second season of Stan Lee’s Lucky Man travelled to a wealth of different locations throughout the UK capital. FilmFixer was on hand to handle the on location shoots in Islington, Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, Haringey and Camden. FilmFixer…
Jacaranda Films utilises idyllic Chilean locations for Booking.com commercials
South American production service company, Jacaranda Films, have shot their two latest commercials for Booking.com in Chile. Entitled Kindergarten and Driving Range, both spots were Directed by Jared Hess, with Damian Acevedo acting as DP. The spots were made in…
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Looking for a location Producer in Sri Lanka
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Posted Jan 27, 2016 - 3 repliesLooking for Fixer near Vienna Austria
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US Virgin Islands Film Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: US Virgin Islands
Location Experience: US Virgin IslandFilm Angels Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Latvia
Covering: Latvia, Lithuania, EstoniaFrost Media
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Norway
Covering: NorwayInland Production Services
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Country: Finland
Covering: Finland, The Arctic, Lapland, Åland, Sweden, RussiaCrew For Shoots: Sri Lanka
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Country: Sri Lanka
Covering: Sri Lanka, MaldivesMamma Team Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: SpainVirginia Film Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: VirginiaCreative Scotland
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United Kingdom
Covering: ScotlandFresco Film Services
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Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, PortugalBirdfilm
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Country: South Africa
Covering: South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Mauritius, Madagascar, Maldives, Reunion, Botswana
Locations (189)
Texas
Texas has had a recent profile boost due to the success of HBO's The Leftovers. The show's second season was filmed almost entirely in the state. From Dusk Til Dawn: The Series is among the highest-profile productions currently filming in…
Thailand
As of January 2017, Thailand now offers its very own formal incentive programme. At its core, the base incentive is comprised of a 15% cash rebate, allowing separate uplifts of both 3% and 2% to productions that hire local talent/labour and…
Trinidad & Tobago
The Caribbean nation is one of the richest in the region and offers a generous filming incentive programme with a growing pool of production professionals. Trinidad has a more cosmopolitan feel, while Tobago is the smaller and quieter of the…
Tunisia
Tunisia is a country about the size of California with a tremendous variety of scenery from forests, mountains, beaches and desert to industrial landscapes and souks. There is a solid infrastructure due to the well-developed tourist industry and a small…
Turkey
With growing political tension and social unrest, it a difficult time to film in Turkey. In the past however, Istanbul has been a popular international filming location, recently hosting production on Inferno, The Night Manager and The Water Diviner. Bond…
Ukraine
Producers considering Eastern Europe will of course be weighing up the charms of places like Prague, Bucharest, Budapest and Belgrade. However Ukraine also has a well-developed industry infrastructure and remains cost- effective. A 25% cash rebate incentive was expected to…
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates has made a name for itself in Hollywood. After using Abu Dhabi as an alien planet in the highly successful Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Dubai was featured the following year in Star Trek: Beyond. Star…
United Kingdom
London is one of the top production hubs in the world and offers several world-class studio facilities. The UK’s generous filming incentive programme facilitates big-budget features and high-profile TV shows in London. Pinewood Studios will be home to the Star…
United States of America
Going into 2017, the majority of US states offer filming incentives of some kind, but only a few have ever offered strong enough support to attract high-profile productions. The balance of US filming is likely to continue shifting. California has…
Uruguay
Uruguay is a small country with solid production infrastructure and a thriving commercials industry. The country’s climate and lower costs make it particularly popular as a stand-in for Italy, South Africa and Chile. Recent commercials have included a spot for…