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How productions can navigate Chile’s early winter
Winter can arrive early in Chile, as evidenced by the country’s recent change in climate, which can catch some productions off guard. Chilean locations can become entirely different under snowfall and so it’s worth knowing which parts of the country…
Michael Bay brings the Transformers series to Namibia, the UK and Arizona in The Last Knight
The fifth instalment in Michael Bay’s highly successful Transformers series was shot in locations throughout Namibia, parts of the UK and in Phoenix, Arizona. On an estimated budget of USD217 million, principal photography lasted for almost eight months, spanning May…
Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen strikes gold at the Young Director Award 2017
Danish Director Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen was the biggest winner at last night’s Young Director Award, scoring both the Special Jury Prize and a Gold Screen Award for his short film, Delphi. Produced by Bacon CPH, the film depicts the…
How to navigate the best locations in Costa Rica and Panama
I am often asked about the experience of shooting Costa Rica or Panama, so allow me to give you an insight into these two beautiful and amazing countries before you make the trip. While the two countries are relatively close…
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…
The Mummy kicks off Universal’s Dark Universe franchise with Namibia and London locations
The first instalment in Universal Pictures’ Dark Universe series, The Mummy, was shot on location in Namibia, London and Surrey. The film’s opening scenes were shot in and around the coastal city of Swakopmund, which was doubled for Egypt and…
ITV’s Fearless searched for “David Lynch style” locations in Suffolk and London
Fearless, the new six-part drama from Mammoth Screen (Poldark, And Then There Were None) was shot on location in Suffolk and a variety of London boroughs including Camden, Southwark and Kingston. The series is produced by Howard Ella, Tom Mullens…
WeSouth breaks into the market to put Argentina back on the map
Remember when you would come to work to a city that offered everything you needed - architecture, talent, creativity, outstanding crew and a wide range of cultural events for that little time off? Born, raised and trained in those times,…
Wonder Woman takes the DC Universe to London and rural Italy
With an estimated budget of USD120 million, the first feature film dedicated to DC's iconic Amazonian princess was shot in London and Italy. Set during the First World War, the film not only required locations that would suit the time…
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…
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Need help establishing shooting Costs in Multiple African Countries.
I Need Help From A Production Company That Possibly Covers Or Has Links In South Africa, Angola, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Chad, Niger,namibia, Senegal,algeria,mali,sudan,uganda,tanzania,ethiopia, Benin &…
Posted Jul 7, 2016 - 13 repliesSnowy location needed (worlwide) in August w/ forests/cabins/mountains
Hello, A Client Of Mine Is Looking To Do A 7 Day Shoot In August For A Winter Catalog That Requires A Snowy, Wintery Location…
Posted Jun 1, 2016 - 13 repliesLooking for a fixer in Bamako- Mali
I Am Looking For A Fixer To Help Me With The Pilot Of A Documentary I Am Hoping Will Be Shot In Mali. The Film…
Posted May 24, 2016 - 0 repliesFixers in Utah: Question About Utah Locations
Hi, I Have A Question For Fixers And Location Managers In Utah, Or Those With Experience Scouting Locations In Utah. Has Anyone Filmed Any Desert…
Posted Apr 28, 2016 - 3 repliesSeeking Fixers In Southeast USA and Caribbean
I Am Looking For Fixers Specializing In Southeastern Usa (particularly Atlanta, Dc, Or Florida Cities) And Caribbean. I Posted A Similar Posts For Caribbean Fixers…
Posted Mar 24, 2016 - 0 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 in Northern Africa
Hello! Looking For A Fixer In Northern Africa That Can Service A Production On The Ivory Coast. Thank You! Gabrielle Yuro Farandwideinc@gmail.com
Posted Mar 12, 2016 - 0 repliesContemporary Houses Tarifa or close to Tarifa Spain
We Are Working On A Stills Photo Shoot And Need Urgently Houses - Contemporary Clean Lines With A Large Terrace With Sea Views - The…
Posted Mar 2, 2016 - 0 repliesFixer 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…
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Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Chile
Covering: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, MexicoWeSouth
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Argentina
Covering: Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, BoliviaLemon Reel Film Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Namibia
Covering: Namibia, Angola, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, South SudanSiam Movies
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: ThailandKwaZulu-Natal Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: South AfricaMr Romance Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: South Korea
Covering: South Korea, Europe, USAAFS Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: South Africa
Covering: Africa, Indian Ocean IslandsBetter Call Paul! - Euromedia
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Andalusia and Southern SpainCrossWind Advertising
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Argentina
Covering: Latin America, South East Asia, Iberian PeninsulaLucky Fish Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: South Africa
Covering: Southern Africa
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Japan: Film Aid Funds available
Many film commissions in Japan offer fee exemptions of public facilities. Some film commissions offer funds and/or fee exemptions, such as: Matsumoto: Film aid fund (max. 5 million yen) Nagoya: Film aid fund (max. 10 million yen) Osaka: Location scouting…
Busan - Location Filming Support
- support you with getting a permission and making a filming friendly environment. - provide services related to controlling traffic, handling complaints from locals and getting a permission for special effects (e.g. explosions and gun firing scenes) - support the…
Seoul - Location Scouting-Support
Provides the cost of Seoul location scouting for directors, assistant directors, producers, cinematographers or location managers of international projects planning to shoot in Seoul. The support includes: •Round-trip airline tickets for up to two people •Accommodation costs •Domestic location coordinator
Seoul - Film Production-Support Program
Rebate will be paid as follows: 50% cash on first day of principal photography, 50% cash after submission of final accounting. International co-production films shall be eligible only when the minimum financial contribution from each co-producer is over 20% in…
Foreign Audio-visual Works Production Grant
Eligible productions will be evaluated on: (1) the degree to which the work creates tourism ("tourism creation"); (2)the degree to which the work contributes to Korean film industry's capacities, ("capacities contribution"); and (3) the extent to which foreign capital participates…
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…
South Australia: The Payroll Tax Exemption
Any monies due to the production company will occur as part of the process of the production company’s lodgement of its tax return for the financial year in question. Australia’s tax year ends on 30th June. There are no national…
Made in NSW
NSW's Film Fund was increased in 2016 to USD20 million and renamed Made in NSW, with the intent of doubling to USD40 million by the end of the following year. Any monies due to the production company will occur as…
New South Wales: Film & TV Industry Attraction Fund (FIAF)
This is a discretionary fund. There are no national insurance contributions or social security charges in Australia. There are compulsory contributions for superannuation (pension fund) purposes; however, temporary residents are generally able to claim this back on departure. Foreign residents…
South Africa: The South African Film and Television Production and Co-production Incentive
Ask commission for details.