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Interview with Steve Solot, Executive Director of the Brazilian Film Commission Network
The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio proved that Brazil was ready to break on to the international scene, but what can the country offer for productions? TLG sat down with Steve Solot, Executive Director of the Brazillian Film Commission Network…
On location with Karina Moreton, Managing Director of Panoramic Fixers
It’s no secret that Asia is an unparalleled treasure trove of unique locations, but each country comes with its own considerations. The question that plagues production professionals is how to best navigate the territory? TLG spoke to Karina Moreton of…
Open for Filming: Theatres and Performing Arts Spaces in the New York Metro Area
New York City is home to many iconic theatrical venues: Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts. This is before considering that Broadway, like the West End in London, includes many world class venues…
Texas film incentive saved from chopping block with a reduced fund
After an initial proposal from the Texas House of Representatives to slash the state’s film incentive completely, the scheme has now been allocated a fund of USD22 million for the 2017-2018 period. While those in favour of the incentive are…
Cannes Film Festival 2017: Washington hosts Twin Peaks after 25 year gap
The eagerly awaited revival of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks premiered on Sunday at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, marking the Director’s first entry in the franchise since the 1992 feature film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. The original series used…
Cannes Film Festival 2017: Bong Joon Ho’s US-Korea co-production, Okja, competes for Palme d’Or
Bong Joon Ho’s Okja has made history at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, being one of the first films set for online-only distribution (alongside The Meyerowitz Stories) to compete for the coveted Palme d’Or award. The US-South Korea co-production was…
Cannes Film Festival 2017: Todd Haynes’ Wonderstruck decorated New York for two distinct periods
Wonderstruck, the new drama by Todd Haynes (Carol, Certain Women) will be competing for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The film was shot entirely within the state of New York. During production, the majority of Brown…
Chile’s film incentive programme to launch next month
After being announced almost a year ago, Chile’s proposed 30% tax rebate on filming will be available from next month onwards. Productions will be required to spend a minimum of USD2 million to access the incentive. While feature films are…
Thailand’s production industry attracts BHT900 million spend in Q1 2017
Thailand’s Department of Tourism has reported an income of BHT900 million (over USD26 million) from production expenditure in the first quarter of 2017. On its current trajectory, Thailand’s production industry is expected to make BHT3/4 billion by the end of…
Gerard Butler’s Keepers now on location in Scotland
Keepers, the upcoming psychological thriller starring Gerard Butler is currently being filmed in Galloway and Dumfries, doubling the locations for the Flannan Isles. Among the featured locales are the Killantringan, Mull of Galloway and Corsewall lighthouses. The film is inspired…
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Fixer For Croatia, Portugal, And Morocco
We Are Looking For A Fixer With Experience Organizing For Motion Picture Productions In Portugal, Morocco, And Croatia. I Am Working On Two Films (both…
Posted Feb 22, 2016 - 7 repliesFixer For Argentina, Chile, And Brazil
We Are Looking For A Fixer With Experience Organizing For Film Productions In "at Least Two" Of The Following Places: Argentina, Brazil, And Chile. I…
Posted Feb 22, 2016 - 1 repliesFixers in Mexico (interest in Puerta Vallarta, Oaxaca, Yucatan)
I Am Interested In Knowing Who Are The Fixers In The Following Areas: Puerta Vallarta, Guadalajara, Oaxaca, And Yucatan Peninsula. I Am A Producer Of…
Posted Jan 16, 2016 - 1 repliesFixers in Caribbean, South America, and Central America
I Am Looking For Fixers In The Caribbean And Latin America. I Have Been Able To Visit Puerto Rico For Consideration For A Film I…
Posted Jan 16, 2016 - 9 repliesNeed Freelance Translators: Vietnamese Burmese Malay Indonesia Thai
I Am Currently Working On A Project For Which We Are Looking To Create A Roster Of Freelance Translators Who Have Experiences Translating Documents Related…
Posted Jan 14, 2016 - 1 repliesShooting location grape garden - winter
Looking For A Shooting Location (excluding North America And South America) That Has Grape Gardens. Planning To Shoot In January - February 2015. Please Contact…
Posted Dec 1, 2015 - 4 repliesLOCATION SCOUT / FIXER IN SINGAPORE NEEDED
Looking For A Scout Or A Fixer In Singapore To Help With A Location Search. Working With A Top American Photographer For Their Latest Project…
Posted Nov 15, 2015 - 0 repliesLooking for Fixer in different specific areas, Southamerica.
Hi ! We're Looking For Local Fixer Recommendation In Only The Areas Mentioned Below: - Ushuaia - Calafate - Puno And Paracas - San Pedro…
Posted Oct 10, 2015 - 5 repliesPromote Your Tourism Locations Or Business In Our Documentary
We Are Producing A Feature Film In 2016 (originally Delayed To Find The Needed Locations In Latin America And North America). Before We Begin Filming…
Posted Oct 2, 2015 - 1 repliesWhat Film Incentives Does Latin America and Caribbean Offer
Update: Hi, I Have Changed This Post From One Seeking Caribbean Locations For A Feature Film To Considering These Locations For Future Projects In Our…
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Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: SpainFIXER.
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Country: United States of America
Covering: USA, Caribbean, Mexico, CanadaCrossWind Advertising
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Country: Argentina
Covering: Latin America, South East Asia, Iberian PeninsulaA New Life Films
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Country: China
Covering: China, TaiwanTruenorth
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Country: Iceland
Covering: Iceland, Norway, Greenland, Faroe IslandsTantor Films
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Country: Chile
Covering: Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, Panama, Costa Rica, ArgentinaZak Productions
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Country: Morocco
Covering: MoroccoEl Camino Films
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Country: Uruguay
Covering: UruguayPF Services
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Country: United States of America
Covering: North America, South America, AsiaMade In America
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Country: United States of America
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Incentives (54)
Utah: The Motion Picture Incentive Fund (MPIF)
Productions must be 100% financed and must pre-qualify with the Film commission. A CPA audit is required. Producers have a choice of tax credits up to 25% of the in-state spend, with no per project cap (however a Utah tax…
The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Programme
5% for $250,000 - $1 million 10% for $1 million - $3.5 million 20% for $3.5 million+ The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program offers a direct payment of up to 25% of qualified labor (this option is not available…
The Tennessee Film & Television Production Incentive
Hotel Occupancy Tax After staying 30 continuous days at a hotel, production staff and crews may qualify for a rebate of all previously paid Hotel Occupancy Taxes. From then on out, you are no longer charged this tax. This tax…
The South Carolina Motion Picture Incentive Fund
25% on all in-state Wages; 20% on all out-of-state Wages; 30%+ on Supplies Sales Tax Exemption on spend over US$250,000. Location fee free on all state-owned property. There is a $1 million hire cap for both resident and non-resident cast…
Rhode Island: The Motion Picture Production Tax Credit
There are no salary caps, but there is a $5 million project cap, which can and will be waived for qualifying motion picture and TV productions. Total production budget must exceed $100,000. For documentaries, a minimum of 51% of the…
The Pennsylvania Film Production Tax Credit
Pennsylvania offers up to a 30% transferable tax credit (25% base credit plus a 5% bonus), with a maximum of $60 million available per fiscal year. Pennsylvania has issued new guidelines, which are now in effect, and include, but are…
The Oregon Production Investment Fund
The incentive is 20% of production-related goods/services and 10% of Oregon-based payroll (including both resident and non-resident employees). Can be combined with the Greenlight Labour rebate for an effective labour rebate of 16.2%. No Sales Tax. Lodging taxes waived for…
Oregon: Greenlight Oregon Labour Rebate
The 6.2% rebate is based solely on actual wages. In order to claim the 6.2% rebate, the production company must (1) submit an application to OFVO within 10 business days of the start of pre-production in Oregon and, (2) withhold…
The Oklahoma Film Enhancement Rebate
The rebate offers a base percentage of 35% on qualified Oklahoma expenditures. If a minimum of $20,000 is spent on music that has been recorded in Oklahoma, an additional 2% is added to the total rebate on qualified Oklahoma expenditures.…
Ohio Motion Picture Tax Incentive
The Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit provides a refundable, non-transferable tax credit that equals 25% of in-state spend and non-resident wages and 35% of Ohio resident wages on eligible productions. No bed tax is incurred after a 30-day consecutive stay.…