Global Search: Santa Ana
Latest News (1623)
Luc Besson opens Cité du Cinéma studio complex outside Paris
French filmmaker Luc Besson has officially opened his new Cité du Cinéma studio complex on the outskirts of Paris. The EUR170 million facility is built on the site of a former power station in Seine-Saint-Denis, a working-class district of the…
Scorsese’s Hugo builds a Parisian train station and films at London’s V&A
Martin Scorsese’s new 3D feature Hugo is set within a Parisian railway terminal in the early 1930s. The station was built at Longcross Studios near London and needed a working train track, while London’s Victoria & Albert Museum stood in…
Speaking with Grant MacGadie, Director of Sales in Entertainment at Hilton
Accommodation is always a key concern for any production, whether filming in a studio or on location, as cheaper rates can have an effect on where you choose to shoot. TLG sat down with Grant MacGadie, Hilton’s Director of Sales…
On location with Michael Brook, Manager of Screen Auckland
With over 10 years since the unparalleled success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, New Zealand’s production industry shows no signs of slowing down. As much of New Zealand’s recent production activity is concentrated to the Auckland area, TLG spoke to Michael Brook,…
War for the Planet of the Apes injected USD81 million into British Columbia’s economy
The latest instalment in the Planet of the Apes series incurred a total expenditure of USD81 million during its tenure in British Columbia, according to a report from the Motion Picture Association - Canada. War for the Planet of the…
What local know-how brings to overseas shoots
With bountiful film resources available at our fingertips, it is telling that US producer attendance at AICP gatherings in Los Angeles and New York that provide insights on foreign production well exceeded the numbers such events normally draw. Today's creatives…
Scouting in Western Norway: Where high-tech structures meet epic natural landscapes
After spending just ten minutes in Western Norway I was in awe of the possible filming locations. The Western Norway Film Commission and Truenorth Norway had invited location professionals Lori Balton (Downsizing), Alison Taylor (Straight Outta Compton) and Tom Howard (The…
Unearthing the forgotten cinematic potential of Egypt
Since 1980 I have had a strong affinity with Egypt, producing a wide variety of commercials, films, programmes and documentaries. The country is a land of opportunity for international filmmakers, with a vibrant industry that offers a wide range of…
Coen brothers to shoot western omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico will soon be the host of the upcoming Coen brothers feature-length omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Principial photography for the project will begin mid-July and continue until an unspecified date in September. Roughly 188 members…
Canary Islands raises film rebate to 40% and incentive cap to EUR5.4 million
The Spanish Government has decided to invest in the cinematic potential of the Canary Islands by increasing the 35% tax rebate, available to foreign productions, to 40%. The overall cap on the amount that can be claimed via the rebate…
Forums (342)
Fixers in Serbia
Hello Everyone, Firstly Thanks For Your Help Already. I Am The Production Manager Of Our Company. We Want To Shoot Nature Documentary In Serbia (novi…
Posted Nov 11, 2016 - 1 repliesFixer needed in Singapore or Malaysia or Hong Kong
Hi, We Are An Independent Film Crew From India & Need A Fixer For A Feature Film Shoot In Either Singapore Or Malaysia Or Hong…
Posted Oct 16, 2016 - 4 repliesFixer Needed in DUBAI
Hi, We Are An Independent Film Crew From India & Need A Fixer For A Feature Film Shoot In Dubai. So We Need Locations For…
Posted Oct 11, 2016 - 2 repliesNeed Production support in thailand
Hi There, I'm From Anonymous Productions Is Based In Singapore. Looking For Freelance Production Manager In Thailand To Help To Coordinate For Location, Crew (overall…
Posted Oct 7, 2016 - 0 repliesResearcher/fixer needed: Dubai/Abu Dhabi/Doha/Muscat/Manama
I Need Researchers To Check And Establish First Contact To Diplomatic Circles Of The Rulers Offices In That Cities: Muscat, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Manama.…
Posted Oct 6, 2016 - 1 repliesfree lance production manager - Milan italy
Ciao Tutti , Sto Cercando Free Lance Production Manager In Italia Per Auitare A Procedure Di Produzione. " Location - Equpment Rent - Autorizzazione Per…
Posted Sep 23, 2016 - 3 repliesGrassroots Soccer Organisations- North America
Hello- We Are A Uk Based Production Company And We Are Looking For Interesting/quirky Soccer Organisations To Film Stories About In Either Canada Or America.…
Posted Sep 23, 2016 - 7 repliesPotential locations in the Canary Islands
Hello! My Name Is Olia Sherlygina From Focus Films Moscow. I Am Looking For A Sunny Driving Location For A Car Ad Shoot, With Guaranteed…
Posted Sep 21, 2016 - 9 repliesSlovenian location manager/ freelance producer
Hello! We Are Polish Production House Looking For A Location Manager/ Freelance Producer To Help With Finding The Location To Shoot Car Commercial At The…
Posted Sep 21, 2016 - 0 repliesFixer in Canadian/USA Rockies
Hi, We Are Making A Documentary Series About Mountain Ranges Of The World. Filming Will Be January 2017. I'm Looking For A Very Experienced Fixer/location…
Posted Sep 15, 2016 - 0 replies
Directory (671)
Benetone Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: Thailand, Southeast Asia, USAA Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, Canary Islands, Portugal5to12 Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Czech Republic
Covering: Czech RepublicMother & Dragons
Category: Directors Representative
Country: Germany
Covering: Asia Pacific, United States, Canada, Portugal, IcelandThe Cabo Agency
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico, The CaribbeanThe Cabo Agency
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico, The CaribbeanThe Cabo Agency
Category: Travel Agency
Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico, The CaribbeanCaribbean Film And Photo Production Service Company Jamaica
Category: Production Companies
Country: Jamaica
Covering: Jamaica - Kingston, Montego Bay and across JamaicaJugoplastika
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Canary Islands, Cape VerdeTrixtr
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Slovenia
Covering: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Croatia
Incentives (43)
The German Federal Film Fund
The basis for calculating the amount of the grant is a maximum of 80% of the total production costs. In exceptional cases, at the request of the applicant, it is possible to exceed the limit of EUR4 million and award…
The Canary Islands Special Tax Zone (Corporate Tax reduction)
Spain: International Tax Credits
The 15% base rate is available to productions that shoot solely in mainland Spain. The rate increases to 35% for productions that film in either Navarre or the Canary Islands, with the per-project cap also increasing to EUR4.5 million for…
Brazil: Audiovisual Act
Co-production funds are available to Brazilian production companies for feature films, documentaries and TV. Brazil has co-production treaties with Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia,…
Cayman Islands Incentive Program
Productions of 29 minutes or less must spend at least USD50,000 in the Cayman Islands. Productions of 30 minutes or longer must spend at least USD150,000 in the Cayman Islands. Deduction for investment in Spanish productions or co-productions: 40% -…
New Mexico: The 25-30% Film Production Tax Rebate
Three programs are available: a 25%-30% refundable tax credit, a Film Investment Loan, and a Film Crew Advancement Program/Incentive. NM FILM INVESTMENT LOAN PROGRAM: This program is managed by the State Investment Council (“SIC”). The former zero percent interest loan…
Montana: 14% Tax Credit
14% of the first $50K paid to each resident, plus 9% of all qualified production expenditures made in MT (excluding labor). MT also offers a Big Sky Grant program which can rebate up to 20% of qualified spend. The Big…
Isle of Man: The Media Development Fund
The funding is received in advance. There's small film-friendly government, businesses, crew and residents. TV broadcast or theatrical distribution contract is desirable. The minimum spend is 20%. Isle of Man Media Development Fund is now managed by Pinewood Pictures. Contact…
The Louisiana Motion Picture Investor Tax Credit
An additional 10%, investor tax credit is given on the total aggregate payroll of Louisiana residents. Bringing total credits to 40%. Tax credits may be transferred back to the State for 85% of face value; however, the state is not…
Indiana: No formal incentives
The Roy W. Dean Film Grant seeks films that are unique and make a contribution to society. The winner receives $3,500 cash and close to $30,000 in donated film products and services they can use to complete their film. Films…