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Mel Gibson to film war drama Hacksaw Ridge on location in Australia
Mel Gibson will direct true-life Second World War feature Hacksaw Ridge on location in New South Wales (NSW) with a base in Sydney at Fox Studios Australia. The film will tell the story of Desmond Doss, the only conscientious objector…
Game of Thrones spends £110m in Northern Ireland and boosts film tourism
As HBO’s fantasy drama Game of Thrones secures 24 Emmy nominations, Northern Ireland Screen has revealed the show has spent around GBP 110 million locally since 2010. Production is based at Titanic Studios in Belfast and has boosted film tourism…
Unofficial Chariots of Fire sequel films in China and North America
An unofficial sequel to the classic British movie Chariots of Fire is filming in China, as well as the US and Canada. The Last Race tells the true story of athlete Eric Liddell, a medal winner at the 1924 Paris…
Martin Scorsese and Andrew Garfield film Taiwan for religious drama Silence
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese and star Andrew Garfield are approaching the end of their Taiwan shoot for period drama Silence. The long-gestating movie tells the story of two 17th century priests on the search for their mentor in a Japan plagued…
Japanese Godzilla confirmed for filming as Hollywood prepares US sequel
A new Japanese version of Godzilla is to be made by Toho Studios since the success of last year’s US remake revealed a continued appetite for the classic monster. The new film will be made by renowned Japanese filmmakers Hideaki…
Canada awards $1.2m to British Columbia to help boost creative industries
Government funding of CAD 1.2 million has been awarded to Creative BC to help boost British Columbia’s creative industries, including the film and TV sectors. Vancouver is one of Canada’s main production centres and has recently hosted Dawn of the…
Filming in Rio de Janeiro with Location Manager Daniel Fontoura
Daniel Fontoura comes from a family of Brazilian filmmakers. He started his career as an actor in the late 80s before moving into production. He has been a Location Manager for the past 20 years. What can you tell me…
Japanese movie Persona Non Grata doubles Poland for global filming locations
Japanese feature film Persona Non Grata recently wrapped a shoot in Poland. Produced by Cine Bazar of Tokyo and set during World War Two, the movie tells the true story of a Japanese diplomat based in Lithuania who saved thousands…
Queensland water tank and filming incentives crucial to Angelina Jolie's Unbroken
Angelina Jolie filmed her true-life World War Two drama Unbroken partly on location in Queensland, Australia. Jolie’s second film as director needed the right combination of filming incentives and water tank facilities for a movie with many ocean-set scenes. Unbroken…
Mori Inc and Honda film OK Go I Won’t Let You Down promo near Tokyo
Mori Inc filmed near Tokyo for the new music video I Won’t Let You Down for US alt-rock band OK Go. Backed by Honda, the promo features an imaginatively-choreographed dance number with the band riding on Honda’s UNI-CUB personal mobility…
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PA/runner in japan
Looking For A Pa/runner In Japan For 3 Days In Tokyo And 4 Days In Osaka, Between June 12 And June 19. Bilingual Enough To…
Posted May 8, 2014 - 1 repliesProduction services: Shoot cancellation charges ?
Hello Everyone. Masato Here From Japan. Can You Help Me Please? I Had Done Recce And Pre-production Set-up Days For A Production Company Who Were…
Posted Jan 23, 2014 - 2 repliesshooting on Ice floe in early November
Friends! I'm Looking For A Possible Location To Shoot On Ice Floe In Early November This Year. Please See The Photos Attached. These Are From…
Posted Sep 25, 2013 - 4 repliesRecruiting East Asia Liaison Producers
We Seek Freelance Producer-fixers Of Commercial Film And Still Photography Shoots For Production Companies, Photographers And Agencies In Major Hubs Of Japan, China, South Korea…
Posted May 27, 2013 - 0 repliesURGENT- Japanese speaking fixer in Frankfurt
Hello, I Am Looking For A Japanese Speaking Fixer In Frankfurt , Germany For Pre-production Research And On Location Support Of A Japanese Crew .…
Posted Mar 18, 2013 - 3 repliesCASTING DIRECTORS / TOKYO - JAPAN
Hello ! I'm Looking For Information On Casting Directors Based In Tokyo. Thanks For Any Tips : Casting Agencies, Freelance Casting Directors, Usual Rates For…
Posted Feb 6, 2013 - 1 repliesLooking for location fixer in Japan
Red Letter Films Is Looking For A Location Fixer Based In Israel To Find Locations And Deal With Permits. The Project Is A Documentary Talking…
Posted Jan 28, 2013 - 0 repliesLooking for a fixer in Japan
Thanks For All The Offers, I Already Found What I Needed. I'm Looking For A Fixer In Japan For A Quick And Small Job. Please…
Posted Oct 6, 2012 - 5 repliesLooking for fixers in Japan
Hi, I Am Currently Conducting Some Research For A Documentary Project Which Will Talk About The Relations Between Humans And Animals. For This, I Would…
Posted Jul 19, 2012 - 2 repliesProduction Companies in Japan
I Am Looking For Independent Production Companies In Japan Who Represent Directors Who Have Experience In Sports, Documentary, Music, Art And Lifestyle. Please Contact Me…
Posted Jul 10, 2012 - 2 replies
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Jet Set Go International
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: South Africa
Covering: South Africa, Japan, Hong KongJet Set Go International
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: China SAR Hong Kong
Covering: Hong Kong, Japan, South AfricaInterceptor-inc
Category: Post Production Facility
Country: Japan
Covering: JapanCarrot Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: China
Covering: China, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Pakistan, Thailand, UAE, IndonesiaAerial Imaging Asia
Category: Aerial Filming Company
Country: Taiwan
Covering: Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, IndonesiaStone Soup Production Company
Category: Production Companies
Country: Taiwan
Covering: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Australia, New Zealand, IndonesiaIVW (International Videoworks, Inc.)
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: JapanCameraman Japan
Category: Directors Of Photography
Country: Japan
Covering: Japan,AsiaThe Directors Alliance
Category: Production Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: Japan, any other countriesMonkey Town Production
Category: Production Companies - Features
Country: Japan