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Jacaranda Films shoots worldwide party in Chile for Tuborg commercial
In its latest spot for Tuborg, production service company Jacaranda Films has used a variety of Chilean locations to depict both period and contemporary settings. The commercial was made in collaboration with Hamlet (Belgium), with Roland Stuprich as DP. Rémi…
La La Land and Hidden Figures come out on top at the 4th annual LMGI Awards
The winners of the fourth annual LMGI Awards were announced this weekend at the Steven J. Ross Theatre at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank. La La Land and Hidden Figures came out on top in the feature film categories, with…
Scalped TV pilot to film on location in New Mexico
A television adaptation of Jason Aaron’s comic book series, Scalped, will shoot its pilot episode in Santa Fe, Pojoaque and Laguna Pueblo later this month. The pilot will be directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, with Doug Jung…
Zara shot Autumn/Winter catalogue on location in the Hudson Valley
With the help of Location Manager John Hutchinson, Zara recently completed its 2016 Autumn/Winter campaign with still and video shoots taking place in the Hudson Valley. Production company North Six were behind the project, whose previous credits include a recent…
BBC/Netflix show Requiem now filming on location in Wales
Requiem, a new series commissioned by the BBC and co-produced by New Pictures and Netflix, has begun filming in the Welsh city of Newport. Funding has been provided by The Welsh Government, ensuring that the project stays and hires locally.…
Why is the UK's production industry going from strength to strength in the face of economic uncertainty? TLG spoke to industry experts to find out
According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK’s production industry grew by 16.4% in 2016’s third quarter despite economic uncertainty brought about by the EU referendum. This was notably higher than any other services sector in the country during…
Argentina: a world of filming locations in South America
In the last fifteen years, Argentina has become a favourite destination for commercials, photo shoots and feature films. It is renowned for its ability to offer a wide range of locations, as depicted in films and television shows that have…
Texas lawmaker proposes abolishing the state film commission and tax incentive
Both the Texas Film Commission and state film incentive could be brought to an end after Senator Bob Hall proposed the notion at a legislative hearing last week. The Senator expressed his dismay with the organisation and the grant it…
APU Productions serviced Netflix’s Chef’s Table in Peru
APU Productions were on hand during filming on the latest season of Netflix’s cooking series, Chef’s Table, servicing the project’s stay in Peru. The show travelled to Peru to investigate Virgilio Martínez Véliz’s world renowned restaurant, Central. Chef’s Table is…
Speaking with Evan Thomason, Economic Development Associate of the Santa Clarita Film Office
Santa Clarita has always been a household name to the citizens of California, but with the recent release of Netflix’s horror-comedy, Santa Clarita Diet, the city is now enjoying a state of worldwide recognition. TLG contacted Evan Thomason of the…
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Safe Rainforest Locations (no big snakes and no poisonous animals)
I Would Like To Find A Rainforest Or Tropical Forest In Mainly Latin America Or Caribbean. Is There A Particular Rainforest That Doesn't Have The…
Posted Oct 2, 2015 - 12 repliesFixer/Driver for Small Shoot Aug. 28th and 29th in Moscow
My Name Is Laura Susic. I Am The Executive Producer Of An American-based Show Called In Depth With Graham Bensinger We Are A Very Small…
Posted Aug 14, 2015 - 0 repliesColombia Fixer Needed - Travel Show
Hi All, I Was Wondering If Anyone Knows Of A Good Fixer In Colombia? I Work For A Travel Company Who Have Shot Some Fantastic…
Posted Jul 21, 2015 - 5 repliesFixer in Suriname
Travel Channel Show To Shoot In Suriname June 17th-20th. Looking For A South American Fixer, Familiar With Suriname Who Could Work With Us Through Prep…
Posted Jun 2, 2015 - 2 repliesHouse with garden for shoot in East Sussex, England
Hello, I Need To Find A House Location With A Garden For A Video Diary. It's A Corporate Production - One Day Shoot With One…
Posted Apr 1, 2015 - 1 repliesCape Town areas that look like Small town America
Hello, We Are Prepping For Our Production. I'd Like To Know More About The Outlying Areas Of Cape Town That Could Mimic A Small Town…
Posted Mar 3, 2015 - 1 repliesLooking for Directors in South America
We’re Looking For Experienced Advertising Directors And Photographers From Brazil, Argentina, Chile And Uruguay To Be Represented In Europe And Usa. Candidates Must Be Creative,…
Posted Feb 11, 2015 - 1 repliesSeeking Rainforest Location For Film (No Large Snakes)
We Will Be Filming An Adventure Feature Film "primarily" In Caribbean/latin America Beginning Spring 2015. We Are Looking For A Tropical Rainforest That Has No…
Posted Dec 26, 2014 - 1 repliesIndie Movie in Russia
I Am Making An Indie Movie In Russia And I Need Help With Locations And Other Stuff. The Movie Is With An American Spirit And…
Posted Nov 30, 2014 - 11 repliesfilming in India - fixer/permission
Hi, I’m A Visual Effects Artist Working In The Film Industry. In Feb-march 2015 I Will Be Travelling In India And Nepal And I’m Planning…
Posted Nov 20, 2014 - 4 replies
Directory (236)
Duroo Productions Inc
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: North America, South KoreaAPU Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Peru
Covering: South AmericaBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Production Companies - Features
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Location Managers
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Production Companies - Commercials
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Production Companies - TV
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Line Producers
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilVictorious Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico + Latin AmericaCRIM Media
Category: Production Companies
Country: Ecuador
Covering: Ecuador, Latin America, North America
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Incentives (54)
North Dakota: no formal incentive in place.
Lodging tax waiver. North Dakota Sales and Use Tax is 5% on most tangible goods and a limited number of services. A credit is available for the amount of sales tax that was paid to another state on equipment brought…
The North Carolina Film Incentive
Per Project Cap: - $9 million for video television series per season - $5 million for feature films - $250,000 for commercials Minimum Spend: - $1 million (avg) per episode for television series - $5 million for feature films -…
The New York State Film Production Credit Programme
Sales Tax Exemption for below the line costs. An additional 5 percent credit may be available in the Post-Production Program for costs incurred in Upstate NY, outside the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD). There is also a 30-35% stand-alone post…
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…
New Jersey; No formal incentive
Certain tangible property used directly and primarily in the production of films and television programs is exempt from New Jersey's 7% sales tax. This tangible property includes the purchase of replacement parts for machinery, tools and other supplies, the purchase…
New Hampshire: no formal incentive in place.
No use tax No sales tax No estate tax No internet tax No inventory tax No capital gains tax Low corporate income tax No professional service tax No broad base personal income tax Significant projects will be evaluated on a…
USA Nevada: 15% Transferable Credits
Transferable Tax Credit: - 15% of the cumulative qualified production costs - 12% on wages, salaries, and fringe benefits to non-resident ATL personnel - 8% on wages, salaries and fringes for non-resident BTL personnel through December 31, 2016 (reduced to…
Nebraska: no formal incentive in place.
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…
The Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Programme
30% rebate on the wages of resident cast and crew. 25% rebate on the wages of non-resident cast and crew. 7% sales tax exemption on a list of production items. 5.5% tax reduction on specialised film equipment. Production equipment and…