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Cannes Lions 2017: AdGreen production forum tackles sustainability in advertising
AdGreen, the independent organisation determined to improve sustainability in advertising, took to the Vegaluna beach today for a panel discussion regarding the current environmental impact of the commercial productions. Hosted by the initiative's founder, Jo Coombes, the panel consisted of Mike Day…
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…
Mother & Dragons strike new partnership for The Location Beach Lounge at Cannes Lions 2017
The global boutique talent representation agency, Mother & Dragons, is now a major partner of The Location Beach Lounge at Cannes Lions 2017. With offices in Los Angeles, Berlin and Bombay, Mother & Dragons represent a varied roster of international…
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 Location Guide is all set for an exciting Cannes Lions Festival 2017
The Location Guide and Partners will have a major presence at this year’s Cannes Lions Festival, bringing back the highly popular Soirée and Beach Lounge events. A key difference to this year’s line-up will be the use of entirely new…
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…
Fresco Film Services joins the 2017 Cannes Soirée
Fresco Film Services and The Location Guide are happy to announce their partnership for the Soirée at this year’s Cannes Lions Festival. With offices in Malaga, Barcelona and Lisbon, Fresco Film Services provides comprehensive production servicing for projects of all…
ITV’s Fearless searched for “David Lynch style” locations in Suffolk and London
Fearless, the new six-part drama from Mammoth Screen (Poldark, And Then There Were None) was shot on location in Suffolk and a variety of London boroughs including Camden, Southwark and Kingston. The series is produced by Howard Ella, Tom Mullens…
Superman prequel Krypton to be first series shot at Belfast Harbour Studios
The newly built Belfast Harbour Studios in Northern Ireland has secured its first major television series in the form of Krypton, a prequel to DC’s Man of Steel. The series is being developed by David S. Goyer, who previously worked…
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*updated We Are Looking For A Fishing Boat, At Least 40m, For Nov. 15-17. We Will Also Need A Helicopter Preferably With Nose Mount. Location…
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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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Update: Hi, I Have Changed This Post From One Seeking Caribbean Locations For A Feature Film To Considering These Locations For Future Projects In Our…
Posted Oct 2, 2015 - 12 repliesAbandoned Theater in Europe
Looking For Abandoned Theatre In Europe For A Feature Film. We Are Looking For A Full Theatre Location ( Stage, Corridors, Dressing Rooms, Pros Storages,…
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Covering: PortugalAlkatraz Production
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Country: United Arab Emirates
Covering: UAEITC Asia Mountains
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Country: KyrgyzstanAdirondack Mountain Productions
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Country: United States of America
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Incentives (74)
Puerto Rico: Law 27 - Law for the Development of the Film Industry
40% production tax credit on all payments to Puerto Rico Resident companies and individuals. 20% production tax credit on all payments to Qualified Nonresident individuals. Persons engaged in qualifying film projects are eligible for the following preferential tax rates or…
Jamaica: GCT Exemption
Tax-free profits from overseas release of film and video for nine years duty-free and tax free concessions on equipment, machinery and materials for the building of studios and support facilities an investment allowance of 70% of sums spent on investment…
West Virginia Film Industry Investment Act
27% transferable tax credit for all labor and qualified purchases, plus an additional 4% on total spend if 10 or more residents are employed full-time during principal photography. The state also offers an exemption from sales tax on qualified projects.…
Washington DC: Rebates
Varies – 21% on qualified expenses not subject to taxation in DC; 30% for BTL resident crew; 42% for qualified expenses subject to taxation. The program is under revision. However, projects are being reviewed on a case by case basis.…
Vermont: no formal incentive in place.
Significant projects will be evaluated on a case by case basis. 6.9% sales tax exemption is available for all direct production expenses that appear in the film. The 9% accommodation tax is waived for lodging in excess of 30 days.…
The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Programme
5% for $250,000 - $1 million 10% for $1 million - $3.5 million 20% for $3.5 million+ The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program offers a direct payment of up to 25% of qualified labor (this option is not available…
The South Carolina Motion Picture Incentive Fund
25% on all in-state Wages; 20% on all out-of-state Wages; 30%+ on Supplies Sales Tax Exemption on spend over US$250,000. Location fee free on all state-owned property. There is a $1 million hire cap for both resident and non-resident cast…
The Oregon Production Investment Fund
The incentive is 20% of production-related goods/services and 10% of Oregon-based payroll (including both resident and non-resident employees). Can be combined with the Greenlight Labour rebate for an effective labour rebate of 16.2%. No Sales Tax. Lodging taxes waived for…
Oregon: Greenlight Oregon Labour Rebate
The 6.2% rebate is based solely on actual wages. In order to claim the 6.2% rebate, the production company must (1) submit an application to OFVO within 10 business days of the start of pre-production in Oregon and, (2) withhold…
Ohio Motion Picture Tax Incentive
The Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit provides a refundable, non-transferable tax credit that equals 25% of in-state spend and non-resident wages and 35% of Ohio resident wages on eligible productions. No bed tax is incurred after a 30-day consecutive stay.…