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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…
Ohio film incentive renewed for 2017-2018 period
The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) has confirmed that Ohio’s USD40 million tax incentive on filming has been renewed for the 2017-2018 period. The new economic year went into effect on July 1st, ensuring Ohio’s place as a competitive production…
Production Service Network now operating in Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden
The Production Service Network has expanded its global reach into three new territories: Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden. Each of the new additions provide unique location types with established crew bases to cater for international productions of any size. With…
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…
MADAM services Chilean commercial shoot in London's Dukes Island Studios
Football star, Alexis Sanchez, is at the heart of a new commercial for the telecommunications company, Movistar, which utilised green screen facilities at London's Dukes Island Studios. The spot is a collaborative effort between the Chilean production company, Le Fuerza, and the London-based…
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…
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…
On location in Atlanta with Location Manager Douglas Dresser
Known for his work on such projects as Ghost in the Shell and The Revenant, Location Manager Douglas Dresser is soon to make waves again with his latest project, Baby Driver. Directed by Edgar Wright, the film about a young…
Cannes Lions 2017: 4Creative and Blink Productions win Film Grand Prix with We’re The Superhumans
Channel 4’s inspiring Paralympics campaign, We’re The Superhumans, came away from the Cannes Lions Festival with the highly coveted Film Grand Prix award. The spot, which features various paralympians competing in a number of sport activities, has had a successful…
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…
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Hello Everyone ! Hope You're All Having A Good Day. I'm A Student At The Met Film School In Ealing Studios, London, And I Have…
Posted Feb 17, 2016 - 1 repliesLocation Manager Needed Immediately- L.A.
Seeking Experienced Union Location Manager For A Scripted Series That Shoots On Location In Los Angeles. Looking To Hire Immediately. Approximately 13 Weeks. Production Offices…
Posted Jan 28, 2016 - 0 repliesDocumentary filmmaker/fixer in Kenya,Indonesia, France and U.K
Picture Tree Is Looking For Documentary Filmmakers To Do Fixing In Each Of The Following Territories - U.k, France, Indonesia And Kenya. We Are Not…
Posted Jan 20, 2016 - 8 repliesLocation for filming in uk
Film Location Brief: We Are Looking For A Location For 3 Weeks Shooting + 1 Week Prep In Spring 2016 (currently Scheduled For March). We…
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Posted Oct 12, 2015 - 3 repliesFilming in France - Question
Hi, I Have A Us Tv Crew Traveling To France To Film For 2 Days. We Have A Carnet. Do We Need To Get Work…
Posted Oct 9, 2015 - 2 repliesA hut/house covered in snow in September
Hello, We Are Still In The Bidding Process For A Commercial But I Would Like To Know If There Are Locations Where I Can Shoot…
Posted Aug 28, 2015 - 5 repliesLOCAL FIXER NEEDED IN CHINA
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Posted Aug 19, 2015 - 2 repliesFixer Needed - Greenland/Spitsbergen Islands/Jan Mayan
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Posted Aug 17, 2015 - 1 repliesFixer Needed - Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France
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Production Service Network (PSN)
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: InternationalSeven Islands Film
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Country: Spain
Covering: The Canary Islands, Mainland Spain, The Balearic IslandsBang Bang Films
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Country: India
Covering: AsiaTrue Motion Pictures
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Germany
Covering: GermanyVirginia Film Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: VirginiaPinewood Studios Group
Category: Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Covering: United KingdomUltimateGraveyard - Mojave Desert Film & Photo Location
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Country: United States of America
Covering: Southern CaliforniaFANDANGO FILMS S.L.
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Country: Spain
Covering: SpainIndia Take One Productions
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Locations (66)
Filming on location in Lisbon
The ancient Portuguese capital lies on the mouth of the River Tagus and enjoys a warm climate that delivers more than 220 days of sun every year. Boasting an extensive architectural history dating back to the Roman era and earlier,…
Filming on location in Mallorca
Mallorca is part of the Spanish Balearic Islands and lies in the western Mediterranean off the east coast of Spain. As a popular holiday destination it’s well-connected to many of Europe’s transport hubs, with a flight time of only a…
Filming on location in New Zealand
New Zealand secured its place on the global filmmaking map with the international success of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy at the turn of the century, and the filmmaker has since built a production hub in the capital…
Filming on location in South Africa
South Africa has become one of the top production hubs in the southern hemisphere. A generous 20% base filming incentive, a skilled crew pool and flexible locations have all helped attract filmmakers and producers from around the world. The Western…
Filming on location in the Maldives
The Maldives straddle the middle of the Indian Ocean and comprise more than a thousand islands across 90,000 sq km. Two hundred of these islands are inhabited and of these almost half are used as holiday resorts. Renowned across the…
Filming on location in Venezuela
Venezuela lies on the northern tip of South America and although it lies entirely in the tropics its varying elevation means areas like the Venezuelan Andes are permanently snow-covered. Elsewhere the geography includes tropical beaches, the northern region of the…
Filming on location in Victoria and southern Vancouver Island
Victoria is the provincial capital of British Columbia in western Canada. The city lies on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, which is separated from the city of Vancouver by the Strait of Georgia. The region’s architecture has a distinctly…
Filming on location in Wellington
Wellington is New Zealand’s capital city and lies on the southern tip of the country’s North Island on the Cook Strait. The city is very film-friendly and has a strong commercials and film production industry. It’s the base of operations…
Florida
With lawmakers failing to agree on a method of extending the previous incentive programme, Florida's production industry is now lacking in financial backing. HBO's Ballers, a staple of local production has now moved to California for a better deal. Miami…
Greenland
Greenland is over two million square kilometres with a population of only 10,000 living in eight different communities. The smallest settlement has 80 people and the largest town has a population of 5,600. Its ice cap covers 85% of the…