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Northern Ireland to host new BBC drama, Come Home
A newly commissioned drama series from the BBC, entitled Come Home, will be filmed in locations throughout Northern Ireland later this year. Red Production Company, whose recent credits include Last Tango in Halifax and The Five, are behind the series.…
A Producer’s Survival Guide to India - Part 1: Visas
India is an astounding, ever-changing, chaotic melting pot of ideas, religions, landscapes and history that contribute to its mind-boggling diversity. Perhaps this is why so many creative minds have been attracted to the sub-continent over the years? It’s impossible to…
Their Finest used London’s Bloomsbury for wartime setting
Lone Scherfig’s wartime drama, Their Finest, transformed the streets of Bloomsbury into 1940’s Britain for two days of filming. The shoot in Bedford Square took place in late 2015, with 150 cast and crew present including the film’s main stars,…
Thailand’s production industry attracts BHT900 million spend in Q1 2017
Thailand’s Department of Tourism has reported an income of BHT900 million (over USD26 million) from production expenditure in the first quarter of 2017. On its current trajectory, Thailand’s production industry is expected to make BHT3/4 billion by the end of…
Gerard Butler’s Keepers now on location in Scotland
Keepers, the upcoming psychological thriller starring Gerard Butler is currently being filmed in Galloway and Dumfries, doubling the locations for the Flannan Isles. Among the featured locales are the Killantringan, Mull of Galloway and Corsewall lighthouses. The film is inspired…
Laurel and Hardy biopic now shooting in the UK's West Midlands
A feature film biopic of Laurel and Hardy's final UK tour is currently being shot on location in the town of Dudley. Entitled Stan and Ollie, the project is being produced by the BBC in collaboration with Fable Pictures, Sonesta…
Queensland to host new ABC television series, Harrow
Brisbane and Southeast Queensland will become the hosts of a new crime-drama produced by ABC Studios International and ABC Australia. Principal photography for the series, entitled Harrow, will begin in August. Premier and Arts Minister, Annastacia Palaszczuk explains: “the Queensland…
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…
Scottish Government approves country’s first dedicated film studio
After years of campaigning on the part of local creatives, the Scottish Government has finally approved plans to install a GBP250 million production facility on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Located near Straiton, the complex will have six sound stages, two…
Christmas comes to Rhode Island in The Santa Files shoot
Director Tom DeNucci (pictured) has announced that his upcoming feature film, The Santa Files, will begin filming in Rhode Island later this month. Known for various acting and directing credits, DeNucci received the Anthony Burgess Aldrich Award at the Rhode…
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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 co-ordinator
Hello, I Required A Local Line Producer Or Co-ordinator Who Can Arrange Loctions, Permission, Equipments & Artist & Tbl In Banglore, Chennai, Kerla, Hyderabad, Goa,…
Posted Jul 11, 2015 - 0 repliesProducer and Production Manager needed for commercial job in Slovenia
Hi, Division Production Is Hiring A Freelance Producer And Production Manager For Our Next Job. Shooting Is In Slovenia, End May, Prep Will Start Any…
Posted May 18, 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 repliesLocation with green fields and cows in March needed!
Hello Everyone! We’re Looking For Location With Green Meadows And Cows In The Middle Of March. Please Send Us References Of Available Locations To As@familytvc.com!…
Posted Feb 5, 2015 - 8 repliesLocation for Shoot 2.0
Update We Realized The Water Will Be Too Cold In Europe At That Time A Year. We Are Now Looking Into More Southern Hemisphere. I…
Posted Jan 14, 2015 - 5 repliesLooking for SNOW in a mountain middle November in Europe
Spanish Production Company Is Looking For A Ski Resort With Snow And Chairlift In Europe In The Middle Of November To Shoot A Commercial. Several…
Posted Nov 3, 2014 - 8 repliesFixer in New York
A Norwegian Documentary Crew Are Most Likely Going To New York For A Day In The Middle Of October. We Will Probably Need A Fixer…
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Directory (260)
Central Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United Arab Emirates
Covering: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, OmanBig Blue Production Co
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: Thailand, South East AsiaBlue Sky Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Kenya
Covering: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, AfricaTheatre Royal Stratford East
Category: Film Friendly Locations
Country: United KingdomIndigo Asia Production
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: ThailandDivision Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of AmericaDivision Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United Kingdom
Covering: United KingdomUmoon Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: South East AsiaDivision Productions - Croatia
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Croatia
Covering: Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and HerzegovinaDivision Productions - Serbia
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Serbia
Covering: Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia
Locations (6)
Incentives (35)
Puglia: Apulia Film Fund (documentaries)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
Puglia: The Apulia Film Fund (film & tv fiction)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
Friuli Venezia Giulia: Regional Audiovisual Fund
At least 150% of the regional grant must be spent in the region itself, with the exception of crews and investment expenses.
The VAF/ Film Fund
The VAF/Film Fund co-finances the production of individual films in various genres: fiction, animation, documentary and experimental film. Feature films, medium-length and short films are all eligible. For applications concerning foreign films, financing must be at least 50% complete or…
Belgian Tax Shelter
A tax exemption of up to 150% is available for each production. Companies ploughing resources into the production of European audiovisual works may qualify for profit tax relief equal to 150% of the funds invested (limited to 50% of the…
Cayman Islands Incentive Program
Productions of 29 minutes or less must spend at least USD50,000 in the Cayman Islands. Productions of 30 minutes or longer must spend at least USD150,000 in the Cayman Islands. Deduction for investment in Spanish productions or co-productions: 40% -…
New Zealand Screen Production Grant
Feature films must spend at least NZD 15m to qualify for the 20% grant. Television productions and other non feature films must spend at least NZD 4m. A 20% grant is also available for productions that spend at least NZD…
The Washington Motion Picture Competitiveness Programme
Washington Film offers funding assistance for qualified in-state expenditures of up to 30% for motion pictures and episodic series with less than six episodes and up to 35% for episodic series with at least six episodes. Also offers funding assistance…
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…
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…