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How productions can navigate Chile’s early winter
Winter can arrive early in Chile, as evidenced by the country’s recent change in climate, which can catch some productions off guard. Chilean locations can become entirely different under snowfall and so it’s worth knowing which parts of the country…
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…
On location in Atlanta with Location Manager Douglas Dresser
Known for his work on such projects as Ghost in the Shell and The Revenant, Location Manager Douglas Dresser is soon to make waves again with his latest project, Baby Driver. Directed by Edgar Wright, the film about a young…
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…
Cannes Lions 2017: Transparency in advertising dominates debate at the 12th annual World Producers Summit
Hosted by AICP, APA and CFP-E, the World Producers Summit marked its 12th year of operation on Wednesday, taking over the Vegaluna Beach at the Cannes Lions Festival to discuss recent issues affecting the advertising industry. With over 110 producers…
Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen strikes gold at the Young Director Award 2017
Danish Director Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen was the biggest winner at last night’s Young Director Award, scoring both the Special Jury Prize and a Gold Screen Award for his short film, Delphi. Produced by Bacon CPH, the film depicts the…
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…
ITV’s dramatisation of the Hatton Garden burglary to shoot in Central London
ITV have commissioned a new four-part drama entitled Hatton Garden, to be penned by the BAFTA-award winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope (Philomena). Principal photography for the project will begin this month, utilising locations throughout Central London. Produced by Imogen Cooper, Jeff…
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…
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Fixer required
Looking For An Experienced Fixer For Film Shoot At Georgia Please Contact With Your Details To Apuspictures@gmail.com At The Earliest.
Posted Aug 6, 2016 - 1 repliesLooking for fixer in Burkina Faso
Hi, I Am A Journalist Working On A Documentary And I Need To Shoot 2-3 Days In The North Area Of Burkina Faso. I Am…
Posted Aug 2, 2016 - 1 repliesSound Recordist Sierra Leone
We Are Looking For A Sound Recordist For A Feature Documentary In Sierra Leone. Project Will Be Filmed Over The Next 12 Months With 4…
Posted Jul 27, 2016 - 2 repliesJapan - Producer/Fixer for video/photo shoots
For Our Stock Video Library www.reeldeal.tv We Are Looking For A Tokyo Based Producer Who Can Help Us With The Production Of A Number Of…
Posted Jul 27, 2016 - 1 repliesFixers in Benin, Tanzania, Malawi, Kenya, Uganda, Swaziland, Republic
We Are About To Start Filming And Need Fixers To Work With Us. The Countries We Will Need People In Are Benin Tanzania Malawi Kenya…
Posted Jul 26, 2016 - 15 repliesNeed of a fixer in Dublin
I Am On The Look Out For An Experienced Fixer (must Provide Cv) In Ireland, Preferably In The Dublin Area To Help Organise A Range…
Posted Jul 25, 2016 - 1 repliesRussian Fixer
Hello There I Am On The Look Out For An Experienced Fixer (must Provide Cv) In Russia To Help Organise A Range Of Tasks, Filming…
Posted Jul 21, 2016 - 4 repliesSeeking appropriate proffesional to make budget for documentary
I Am Looking For A Professional Who Has Experience In Film/documentary Budgeting To Make A Detailed Budget Of An Extensive Documentary. The Documentary Covers 15…
Posted Jul 20, 2016 - 3 repliesFixer needed in Namibia
We Are A Swedish Production Company Who Wants To Shoot In Namibia In August For A Travel Documentary. It´s About 3 Three Days Of Shooting…
Posted Jul 17, 2016 - 2 repliesRussia - St Petersburg or Moscow Documentary Shoot
Documentary Experience Required We Have A Small Documentary Team That Is Going To Be In Russia In The Coming Months. I Would Guess Sometime Mid…
Posted Jul 8, 2016 - 1 replies
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Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Slovenia
Covering: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, CroatiaLemon Reel Film Services
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Country: Namibia
Covering: Namibia, Angola, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, South SudanMaking Name Jakarta / Kuala Lumpur
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Country: Indonesia
Covering: Indonesia, MalaysiaMünchhausen Productions
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Country: Spain
Covering: SpainSoar Productions
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Country: Kyrgyzstan
Location Experience: Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Ukraine, Georgia, CambodiaSoar Productions
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Country: Russia
Location Experience: Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Ukraine, Russia, Armenia, CambodiaLucky Luciano Pictures
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Country: Poland
Covering: PolandSiam Movies
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Country: Thailand
Covering: Thailand.FPS France
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Country: France
Covering: FranceDavid Allen
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Country: Japan
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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…
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…
Wyoming: Film Industry Financial Incentive (FIFI) Program
Providing a storyline that is set in Wyoming (full 15% rebate). Providing additional Wyoming behind the scenes footage highlighting Wyoming locations used in the project (up to 14% rebate). Using Wyoming props and product placement (up to 13% rebate). Providing…
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.…
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…
Virginia: The Governor’s Motion Picture Opportunity Fund
NOTE: THIS IS A DISCRETIONARY FUND Company must demonstrate that it has 100% of its anticipated financing in place at the time the GMPOF grant is requested. Many expenses incurred in the purchase of production-related supplies or equipment are exempt…
Utah: The Motion Picture Incentive Fund (MPIF)
Productions must be 100% financed and must pre-qualify with the Film commission. A CPA audit is required. Producers have a choice of tax credits up to 25% of the in-state spend, with no per project cap (however a Utah tax…
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…