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Scouting in Western Norway: Where high-tech structures meet epic natural landscapes
After spending just ten minutes in Western Norway I was in awe of the possible filming locations. The Western Norway Film Commission and Truenorth Norway had invited location professionals Lori Balton (Downsizing), Alison Taylor (Straight Outta Compton) and Tom Howard (The…
Ohio film incentive renewed for 2017-2018 period
The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) has confirmed that Ohio’s USD40 million tax incentive on filming has been renewed for the 2017-2018 period. The new economic year went into effect on July 1st, ensuring Ohio’s place as a competitive production…
Production Service Network now operating in Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden
The Production Service Network has expanded its global reach into three new territories: Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden. Each of the new additions provide unique location types with established crew bases to cater for international productions of any size. With…
Unearthing the forgotten cinematic potential of Egypt
Since 1980 I have had a strong affinity with Egypt, producing a wide variety of commercials, films, programmes and documentaries. The country is a land of opportunity for international filmmakers, with a vibrant industry that offers a wide range of…
Israel’s production profile could expand under new film incentive plan
MK Michael Oren, Israel’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Policy, has announced a three-part plan to expand the country’s production profile and entice more foreign productions to shoot on location. Labelled ‘Holy-wood’, Oren’s three objectives are as follows: establish a film…
BBC’s international crime series, McMafia, wraps filming after shoots in Croatia and London
The upcoming television adaptation of Misha Glenny’s crime novel, McMafia, has concluded filming after an extensive shoot in Croatia. The series will feature such locations as Zagreb, Opatija, Split and the Island of Pag. Scenes were also shot on location in…
MADAM services Chilean commercial shoot in London's Dukes Island Studios
Football star, Alexis Sanchez, is at the heart of a new commercial for the telecommunications company, Movistar, which utilised green screen facilities at London's Dukes Island Studios. The spot is a collaborative effort between the Chilean production company, Le Fuerza, and the London-based…
Coen brothers to shoot western omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico will soon be the host of the upcoming Coen brothers feature-length omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Principial photography for the project will begin mid-July and continue until an unspecified date in September. Roughly 188 members…
Indian producers find world-class servicing in Romania and Hungary thanks to Family Film
If you’re looking for top-tier production servicing in Hungary or Romania, Family Film has you covered with over 15 years’ experience in working with commercials and feature films from all over the world. Executive Producer Giuliano Doman and CEO (Hungary…
Canary Islands raises film rebate to 40% and incentive cap to EUR5.4 million
The Spanish Government has decided to invest in the cinematic potential of the Canary Islands by increasing the 35% tax rebate, available to foreign productions, to 40%. The overall cap on the amount that can be claimed via the rebate…
Forums (821)
Looking for a Bank like Vault for location to film South England
Hello, I Am Looking For A Vault Of Some Kind That Could Look Like One Found In A Bank For A Short Film. It Will…
Posted Sep 30, 2016 - 0 repliesFixer Needed in HONG KONG
Hi, We Are An Indian Independent Film Making Team. We Are Going To Be In Hong Kong In Mid Of October 2016 & We Do…
Posted Sep 30, 2016 - 0 repliesNeed a fixer in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Bulgaria
We Are A Documentary Photography Team, Including The Photos And Video. So The Fixer Who Know The Local Situation And Have A Driving License Is…
Posted Sep 29, 2016 - 3 repliesGrassroots Soccer Organisations- North America
Hello- We Are A Uk Based Production Company And We Are Looking For Interesting/quirky Soccer Organisations To Film Stories About In Either Canada Or America.…
Posted Sep 23, 2016 - 7 repliesFixer in Canadian/USA Rockies
Hi, We Are Making A Documentary Series About Mountain Ranges Of The World. Filming Will Be January 2017. I'm Looking For A Very Experienced Fixer/location…
Posted Sep 15, 2016 - 0 repliesLooking for the wheat field in the middle of November.
Hello Location People! Hope Some Of You Will Help Me With This Question. I'm Looking For A Wheat Field In The Middle Of November To…
Posted Sep 9, 2016 - 2 repliesExperienced Senior Line Producer based in Taipei, Taiwan
Filming Will Take Place In November. Should Have Experience In International Commercial Productions. Documentary Background Preferred. Must Speak English.
Posted Aug 22, 2016 - 0 repliesFixer needed in Rwanda and Georgia in September
My Director And Cinematographer Will Be Traveling To Two Countries, Rwanda And Georgia, To Capture Some Video. We Are Looking For A Local Production Manager…
Posted Aug 18, 2016 - 2 repliesParisian Co-Producer Wanted
Writer And Director Seeking French Co-producers For Short Film Drama. Film To Be Shot In Paris In 2017 (though Open To Suggestions). A Slightly Sexualised…
Posted Aug 18, 2016 - 0 repliesFixer needed in Israel tomorrow Sunday 14th of August
Hi, We Are A Crew Of 6 People Coming To Tel Aviv Tomorrow Sunday 14th Of August. We Are Just Staying For 1 Night. But…
Posted Aug 13, 2016 - 1 replies
Directory (1573)
Barasti Productions - Oman
Category: Production Companies
Country: Oman
Covering: OmanJacaranda Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Colombia
Covering: Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, UruguayPrimo Chile
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Chile
Covering: Chile, Argentina, Spain, BrazilGoodgate Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Portugal
Covering: PortugalDGDP Morocco
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Morocco
Covering: MoroccoCaribbean Film And Photo Production Service Company Barbados
Category: Production Companies
Country: Barbados
Covering: Barbados & Caribbean Islands incl. Guadeloupe, Martinique, Trinidad & Tobago, Bahamas and othersFoss Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Greece
Covering: Greece, Cyprus, BalkansV8 Filmproduktion Berlin
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Germany
Covering: GermanyOuarzazate Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: MoroccoCinevision
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Germany
Covering: Germany
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Incentives (103)
Sicily: Regional Fund
For film and drama productions, at least double the allocated grant must be spent in Sicily. For all other productions, the amount spent must be at least equal to that of the grant. The production must hire a fixed number…
Italy: The Tax credit for Foreign Film
Foreign productions are required to hire a local production service company to access the incentive. With regards to foreign cast and crew, the criteria listed above only applies if they are paid by the local service company. The incentive operates…
Sweden: no formal incentive in place.
Significant projects will be evaluated on a case by case basis. The Swedish Film Institute supports Swedish filmmaking, allocating grants for production, and distribution. Applicants must have a Swedish producer or be a company registered in Sweden. Alternatively, applications coming…
Spain: International Tax Credits
The 15% base rate is available to productions that shoot solely in mainland Spain. The rate increases to 35% for productions that film in either Navarre or the Canary Islands, with the per-project cap also increasing to EUR4.5 million for…
Malta: Financial Incentives for the Audiovisual Industry Regulations
The rebate can be applied to a ceiling of 80% of the total production budget. VAT is fully recoverable on all goods and services utilised by a production company and is recoverable (for film production companies only) on hotels and…
Ireland: Section 481 (for Film & Television Production)
The ceiling the incentive can be applied to is 80% of the total film budget. For bilateral co-productions – no more/less than an 80%/20% co-production split on finance & expenditure. For multilateral co-productions - no more/less than an 70%/10% co-production…
France: Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP)
Rebate on labour cost in French overseas territories.
Brazil: Audiovisual Act
Co-production funds are available to Brazilian production companies for feature films, documentaries and TV. Brazil has co-production treaties with Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia,…
Iceland: The Icelandic Film Fund
Productions can also qualify for a reimbursement of up to 20% tax, but the two payments together will not be more than 50% of the total production costs. Payment is delivered in two rates: 97% on commencement of principal photography…
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…