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Michael Bay brings the Transformers series to Namibia, the UK and Arizona in The Last Knight
The fifth instalment in Michael Bay’s highly successful Transformers series was shot in locations throughout Namibia, parts of the UK and in Phoenix, Arizona. On an estimated budget of USD217 million, principal photography lasted for almost eight months, spanning May…
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…
Streaming service Stan to shoot first original feature film, The Second, in Queensland
Screen Queensland has entered into an exclusive partnership with the Australian streaming service, Stan, to produce an original feature film entitled The Second. Principal photography is now underway and the project will receive a theatrical release before being available to…
London’s Hampstead at the centre of a new film starring Diane Keaton and Brendan Gleeson
Joel Hopkins’ latest romantic comedy, Hampstead, highlights a variety of locations throughout the North London area in a story inspired by the life of Harry Hallowes, the ‘Hermit of Hampstead’. FilmFixer coordinated the shoot in early 2016 at Flask Walk,…
Interview with Steve Solot, Executive Director of the Brazilian Film Commission Network
The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio proved that Brazil was ready to break on to the international scene, but what can the country offer for productions? TLG sat down with Steve Solot, Executive Director of the Brazillian Film Commission Network…
On location with Karina Moreton, Managing Director of Panoramic Fixers
It’s no secret that Asia is an unparalleled treasure trove of unique locations, but each country comes with its own considerations. The question that plagues production professionals is how to best navigate the territory? TLG spoke to Karina Moreton of…
The Mummy kicks off Universal’s Dark Universe franchise with Namibia and London locations
The first instalment in Universal Pictures’ Dark Universe series, The Mummy, was shot on location in Namibia, London and Surrey. The film’s opening scenes were shot in and around the coastal city of Swakopmund, which was doubled for Egypt and…
PSN Spain shoots Nissan campaign on the treacherous Costa da Morte
As part of their latest project for Nissan, Production Service Network Spain has filmed in one of the country’s most dangerous locations, known as Costa da Morte (Coast of Death). Located in Gailicia, Costa da Morte is infamous for the…
Open for Filming: Theatres and Performing Arts Spaces in the New York Metro Area
New York City is home to many iconic theatrical venues: Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts. This is before considering that Broadway, like the West End in London, includes many world class venues…
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Hi Guys! Moscow Production House Is Looking For A Location For A Two Day Shoot ( Exterior Only) Between December 15 - 22. Season Filmed…
Posted Nov 21, 2015 - 2 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…
Posted Oct 29, 2015 - 3 repliesScreen writer required
We Are Looking For A Skilled Script Writer With Experience In Period Film Writing. We Look Forward To Hearing From You Or Your Agent Regards…
Posted Oct 22, 2015 - 0 repliesProduction service request in Croatia or Greece.
We Are Looking For Service Provider In Croatia's Or Greece Coast Area. We Need To Shoot Pick-up Shot's For Partly Filmed Tvc. 1. Body-double Exiting…
Posted Oct 10, 2015 - 3 repliesSPAIN; Villa location needed for 3 week shoot.
Hi All, On Behalf Of A Client ( Feature Film Company ) Are We Looking For A Villa In Spain. The The Villa We Are…
Posted Aug 30, 2015 - 13 repliesUsing Aerial Drones In India/Bangladesh
Hello All, I'm Currently Doing Some Preliminary Research To Potentially Shoot A Short Film Based Around The Use Of Aerial Drones In Various Countries Around…
Posted Aug 18, 2015 - 1 repliesLooking for Location Scout for Singapore
Looking For A Location Scout/fixer For A Period Film Shooting In Singapore And Malaysia. Anyone Interested Pls Get In Contact With Me At 92717624(ahwee)
Posted Aug 12, 2015 - 0 repliesLooking for a location to shoot beach resort end of August
Hello, I'm Looking For A Country In Europe Where We Can Shoot This Exterior: Sunny Weather, Palmtrees, Luxe Bungalow Retreat. Thanks, Cho
Posted Jul 30, 2015 - 28 repliesFixer Wanted - New Delhi
Hi There, We Are Coming To India To Film Mid September This Year And We Are Looking For A Fixer In New Delhi Area, That…
Posted Jul 23, 2015 - 3 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…
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Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios
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Country: MalaysiaOntario Media Development Corporation
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Country: Canada
Location Experience: OntarioPinewood Studios Group
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Country: United Kingdom
Covering: United KingdomEl Rio
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Argentina
Covering: ArgentinaOcean Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilUtopia Films
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Country: Brazil
Covering: Brazil, VenezuelaFlatlight Creative House
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Country: Finland
Covering: Northern ScandinaviaBrazil Production Services - BPS
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Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilBrazil Production Services - BPS
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Locations (50)
Filming on location in the US Virgin Islands
The US Virgin Islands lie in the eastern Caribbean as an unincorporated territory of the United States that uses the US dollar. Producers filming on location in the islands enjoy tropical weather on a year-round basis and white-sand beaches to…
Filming on location in Virginia
Virginia lies on the East Coast of the US and is a popular filming location for features, TV shows, commercials and documentaries, especially historic productions focussing on the presidency of Abraham Lincoln and the long campaign to abolish slavery. Steven…
Georgia
In an effort to attract international productions, Georgia has introduced a 20% cash rebate, with an additional two to five percent available for productions that include certain aspects of Georgia. The rebate extends to commercials productions as well as feature films and…
Greece
Greece’s financial crisis has continued for another year and continues to dominate international headlines. Beyond the country’s economic problems, Greece still offers an abundance of unique historical architecture and eye-catching geography in Macedonia, the Peloponnese, Thrace, Epirus and the Greek…
Hawaii
Jurassic World continues the dinosaur adventure saga that began with Jurassic Park back in 1993, and is the third sequel in the franchise. Like the first film, the new movie shot its location work in Hawaii. The filmboosted the local…
Hong Kong
Hong Kong has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea to boost creative collaborations. The new MOU is designed to facilitate the flow of ideas, research and training, including within their production industries. The region continues to attract larger…
Hungary
Filmmaker Ron Howard and star Tom Hanks brought the latest high-profile feature to Hungary, filming much of the movie adaptation of Dan Brown novel Inferno in Budapest. The city offers experienced crew and cheaper production costs, supported by a generous…
Ireland
Major productions filmed in the Dublin area have included Ripper Street and Vikings. Ripper Street is a key example of successfully dividing a production between Ireland and the UK. Dublin doubled for Victorian London across all five seasons, but post…
Italy
Italy’s international production profile has been given a lift since its filming incentives were boosted in 2014. Recent projects have included DC Comics' big-budget feature Wonder Woman, which shot at Castel del Monte and in the city of Matera. Prior…
Malaysia
New Pictures filmed the lavish period TV series Indian Summers on location in Penang, Malaysia, doubling the region for northern India. Set in 1932, the Channel 4 series tells a story of social drama during the dying days of the…