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Parisfx event to celebrate digital advertising at New York’s Creative Week 2013
A Parisfx event will celebrate digital advertising and post-production arts as part of New York’s upcoming Creative Week. Presented by the Ile de France Film Commission with the French Embassy, Parisfx will showcase the leading French companies working in visual…
Traktor builds lemon grove and Parisian street filming on location in India for HSBC
Traktor built a lemon grove and a Parisian street on location in southern India for a new commercial for banking giant HSBC. The spot shows a small American girl meeting a new supplier in India for her multinational lemonade stand…
Ile de France Location Expo comes to Paris’ Parc de la Villette
This year's Ile de France Location Expo – run by the Ile de France Film Commission – will take place at the Parc de la Villette in Paris on 14th-15th February, and The Location Guide is a proud partner. It…
Tom Hooper’s Les Miserables films period Paris in English city of Bath
Bath in western England has doubled for Paris in Tom Hooper’s new feature adaptation of musical classic Les Miserables. Filming has taken place across southern England and also on the new Richard Attenborough stage at Pinewood Studios. Pat Karam is…
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…
Winchester in UK doubles for period Paris in Les Misérables
The historic city of Winchester in Hampshire, southern England, has doubled for 19th Century Paris in Tom Hooper’s adaptation of Les Misérables. Today is the last day of a two-week shoot that’s focussed on areas around the city’s cathedral. Ian…
Île de France Location Expo comes to Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
The Île de France Location Expo is taking place at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris on 10th and 11th February, and The Location Guide will be there to support them. Filming professionals from across the industry will be going…
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…
Jason Statham’s Killer Elite doubles Australia for UK, Oman and Paris
Jason Statham’s latest action thriller, Killer Elite, is set in places like the UK, Oman, Dubai and Paris, but filmed mostly in the Australian state of Victoria. More extensive shooting was considered in places like the UK, but keeping prices…
Old school chic at Paris' Relais Plaza
It’s impossible not to feel a little like Carrie from Sex and the City when sweeping through the Plaza Athenee’s revolving doors. I’m at the legendary Parisian ‘palace’ to venture inside the inner sanctum on the very swanky Avenue Montaigne.…
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Need someone to extract filming permits in Doha, Qatar
I'm An Independent Film Maker, And I'm Making A Low Budget Web-series Here In Qatar, So I Just Need Someone Who Can Extract For Me…
Posted May 16, 2017 - 2 repliesFood Stylist needed in Spain - Andalucía
Hello To All, We Are Looking For A Food Stylist For A Restaurant Commercial Which Will Be Shot In Marbella, Spain. Please Send Me Your…
Posted May 15, 2017 - 2 repliesBatteries Oman Air
Hi, Has Anyone Flown With Oman Air Recently? They Are Saying We Can Only Take 2 Batteries Per Person. But Are Being A Bit Vague.…
Posted May 10, 2017 - 5 repliesFixer needed in Moscow
Hello: I Need A Fixer On Moscow For A Brand Action. Has To Be A Local Free Lance Producer Or Production Manager With Connections To…
Posted May 5, 2017 - 10 repliesFIXER NEEDED IN IRELAND URGENT
Looking To Shoot A Tv Commercial In Ireland On A Polo Field With Ponies And Kid Polo Players As Well As In The Stables Mail…
Posted Apr 26, 2017 - 1 repliesNeed a camera team with Canon C300 to do Interviews in Bangkok and Kalasin
Hi Friends In Thailand! We Had A Request For Filming A Couple Of Interviews In Bangkok (april 26) And More Interviews In Kalasin For 2…
Posted Apr 22, 2017 - 3 repliesFixer needed in Bangkok
We're Doing A High Quality Corporate Event Video - Which Is Shooting Just Outside Bangkok With A Small Dslr Camera Dept/videographer And A Drone Element…
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Looking For An Urgent Fixer In London That Can Handle , Locations, Crew And Equipment For A Small Digital Film Im Looking To Shoot In…
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Hi All Producers And Line Producers, I Can Help You Organizing Film Crews And Locations In The South Of Germany. If You Need Big Vfx…
Posted Apr 15, 2017 - 1 repliesfixer/producer in Mauritania
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Country: SpainThe Viking Ship Museum
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Country: DenmarkMarrakech Film Commission
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Country: MoroccoRVK Studios
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Country: Iceland
Covering: IcelandProduction Algarve
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Country: Portugal
Covering: AlgarveAndy Fiord Photo & Film Production
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Country: Russia
Covering: Russia,Saint PetersburgMarin County Film Resource Office
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Country: United States of AmericaMünchhausen Productions
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Country: Estonia
Covering: Estonia, Spain, FinlandOne Great George Street
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Incentives (200)
Kansas City Rebate Incentive
KCMO Film Development Program offers two (2) rebate tiers for qualified KCMO verified expenditures. A production can benefit from only one (1) of the incentive tiers and can qualify for one or both bonuses. TIER ONE (1) INCENTIVE REBATE Minimum…
Thailand Cash Rebate
An extra 3% is available if a production hires a local talent in either a leading role or key production role, while another 2% is on offer to any production that is seen promote Thai tourism in a positive way.
Seoul Film Commission Location Incentive: Location Scouting Support
The Seoul Film Commission will cover the expenses of any location scouting trips that occur within the city. This includes payment of return flights for up to two people, accommodation, a domestic location coordinator and a rental car.
Seoul Film Commission Location Incentive: Production Cost Support
The Seoul Film Commission will cover the expenses of any location scouting trips that occur within the city. This includes payment of return flights for up to two people, accommodation, a domestic location coordinator and a rental car.
KOFIC Location Incentive
The listed amount of minimum spend/dates shooting is to qualify for the 20% cash rebate. To qualify for 25%, these factors will increase to KRW2 billion (USD2 million) and 10 days respectively.
Estonia Cash Rebate
The Tartu and Viru film funds are available with an annual budget of EUR150,000 and EUR50,000 respectively. The former offers up to a 20% tax rebate and the latter is up for negotiation but without an application deadline. For 2017,…
Georgia Cash Rebate
The rebate of GEL 1,000,000 is approved automatically. Projects requesting higher rebate need special approval of the Government of Georgia. The base rate of the incentive stands at 20%. To access the full 25% rebate, productions are required to meet…
The Netherlands Film Production Incentive
In order to access the grant, feature films and animated films must have a budget of at least EUR1 million, while documentaries are required to have a minimum of EUR250,000. While the per-project cap is set at EUR1 million, a…
Advance Support for Production
When support is applied for the Finnish part of international co-productions, the applicant must in addition to the aforementioned appendices to the application also deliver the following documents to the Foundation: ■ A cooperation contract or deal memo of all…
Cost-Of-Production Tax Credit
It's either Cost-Of-Production or Cost-Of-Salaries to chose from, depending on which one is more beneficial. You can't use both at the same time. Extended till Dec 2019.