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Roman Coppola to headline Ciclope International Festival of Craft 2014
Filmmaker Roman Coppola will headline this year’s Ciclope International Festival of Craft in Berlin. Ciclope recognises the craft of storytelling in international audiovisual production and this year’s event takes place on 6 and 7 November. The Location Guide is a…
Hobbit trilogy collects $120m in New Zealand filming incentives over four years
Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy has collected USD 120 million in filming incentive payments from the New Zealand government over the course of a four-year production process. Trilogy closer The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies will be released in…
New ruling allows six US production companies to film with unmanned drones
A new ruling in the US has allowed six production companies to use unmanned drones for commercial filming purposes in American airspace. Officially referred to as unmanned aircraft systems, the drones can be used by these companies with far fewer…
Matthew McConaughey films The Sea of Trees in Massachusetts town of Worcester
Matthew McConaughey and filmmaker Gus Van Sant based their new movie The Sea of Trees in Worcester, Massachusetts, doubling the area for Japan. The state has recently hosted Robert Downey Jr’s drama The Judge and Denzel Washington’s vigilante movie The…
X-Men Apocalypse to keep superhero franchise in Canada by filming Montreal
Upcoming superhero sequel X-Men: Apocalypse will film on location in Montreal, Canada, the same place chosen by its massively successful predecessor X-Men: Days of Future Past. It’s likely to film at the same studio facility, Mel’s Cite du Cinema. The…
Matthew McConaughey films Massachusetts as Japan for Sea of Trees
Matthew McConaughey and director Gus Van Sant have doubled Massachusetts for Japan in upcoming film Sea of Trees. The shoot is just the latest high-profile production to come to Massachusetts, following Robert Downey Jr’s The Judge and Denzel Washington’s The…
New Zealand locations used for Japan film set at 1964 Olympic Games
A movie for Japanese TV recounting the events of the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo will be filmed on location in southern New Zealand. Tokyo Olympics ’64 is being made partly to promote the upcoming 2020 Olympic Games, which sees…
Young Director Award announces 2014 winners at Cannes screening event
The CFP-E (Commercial Film Producers of Europe)/Shots Young Director’s Award (YDA) held its 16th annual screening in Cannes last week. More than a thousand producers, directors and fans attended the event that recognises talented new directors from around the world.…
New X-Men movie films mutant drama on location in Montreal
Bryan Singer filmed new superhero sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past on location in Montreal, Canada. Through a time travel storyline, the film unites the X-Men franchise’s original characters, Professor X, Magneto and Wolverine, with their younger incarnations from X-Men:…
Black Hand Cinema doubles Lisbon for Rio de Janeiro in new Shakira promo
Los Angeles-based Black Hand Cinema filmed on location in the Portuguese capital Lisbon for Shakira’s new video Dare (La La La). The city was chosen as a double for Rio de Janeiro and the track itself is part of the…
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Hi! Searching A Producer, Production Manager Or Line Producer That Can Helps Us Out With A Small Shooting In Japan, Near Fuji Mountain, Around First…
Posted Jun 19, 2012 - 3 repliesFixer in Japan
Hi, Looking For A Fixer In Japan. Someone That Speaks Fluent English/japanese To Help With Travelling, Finding Assistants And Camera Rentals. Looking To Shoot By…
Posted May 24, 2012 - 6 repliesFixer / Freelance Production Manager in TOKYO Needed
I Am The Writer And Director Of An Ambitious Short Film Which My Collaborative Team And I Are Planning On Shooting In Tokyo Ideally In…
Posted May 24, 2012 - 2 repliesFixer in JAPAN required urgently
Hi Everyone, We Had A Fixer Booked For An Upcoming Documentary Shoot In Japan And She Can No Longer Do The Dates. Most Of The…
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I Am Looking For A Local Tokyo Based Family Who Would Be Willing To Host A British Family Of 4 For 2 Nights From 1st…
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Pop Films Tokyo
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, ChinaPop Films Tokyo
Category: Line Producers
Country: JapanPop Films Tokyo
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: Japan, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Thailand, Hong KongZIZO Media Coordination
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: JapanZIZO Media Coordination
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: JapanConnect The Dots (Japan)
Category: a new category
Country: JapanConnect The Dots (Japan)
Category: Line Producers
Country: Japan
Location Experience: All AsiaConnect The Dots (Japan)
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: Japan
Location Experience: All AsiaConnect The Dots (Japan) - The Glocal Service Network
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: JapanConnect The Dots (Thailand) - The Glocal Service Network
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: Thailand, Japan