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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…
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…
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Looking for US based still photo ass. and make up artists
Hi There, I'm Looking For Experienced Still Photo Assistants And Make Up Artists Based In (or Close To) These Us Cities: Asheville, N.c (or Charlotte)…
Posted Feb 20, 2017 - 1 repliesDream Shooting Location in Kolkata India .
'montage' - Dream Shooting Locations Two Entrepreneurs Associated With The Television And Film Industry In Mumbai Have Plans To Set Up Facilities In Kolkata, Which…
Posted Feb 19, 2017 - 0 repliesSnow in summer in EU
Hello, Looking For A Location In Eu Where To Shoot A Car Commercial 4x4 In Summer (beg Of July) Driving Scenes In A Snow, Roads…
Posted Feb 18, 2017 - 4 repliesFixer in LALALAND
Dear All, We Are Looking At Shooting 5 X 10sec For Our Client In Lax. We Are Talking With The Airport Already About Permits /…
Posted Feb 16, 2017 - 3 repliesYour best location shots .....
Hi Everyone, We Are On The Look Out For The Front Cover Shot Of The Next Edition Of The Location Guide. We'd Love You To…
Posted Feb 2, 2017 - 0 repliesProducers - Balkan Countries
seeking Gap Financing For Bulgarian Short Film Ineligible For Nfc Funding As Writer/director Is Not Bulgarian. The Script Is Very Strong. Very Raw. Cast And…
Posted Jan 27, 2017 - 1 repliesNEED BOURGEOIS HOME BY LAKE IN EUROPE
Hello, For A Still/film High-fashion Shoot Mid-march We Are Looking For: A Sophisticated Bourgeois Home In A Picturesque Landscape (lake Is Ideal) For Indoor/outdoor Shots.…
Posted Jan 25, 2017 - 13 repliesFixer in Pointe Noire Republic of Congo
Does Anyone Know Of Any Fixers In The Pointe -noire Region Of The Republic Of Congo, And Any Advice On Shooting - We Are A…
Posted Jan 25, 2017 - 4 repliesFixer in Madrid
Fixer For A Lowkey Still Shoot In Madrid Or Milano. I Need Help To Find Street Casting, Locations, Accommodation, Craft And A Few Crew Memebers.…
Posted Jan 25, 2017 - 4 repliesProduction Support Pakistan
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Directory (1977)
Benetone Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Poland
Covering: Poland, Czech Republic, France, UK, PortugalGreater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward Office of Film, Music & Entertainment
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaBrazil Production Services - BPS
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Brazil
Covering: Brazil, USABenetone Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: Thailand, Southeast Asia, USACatalunya Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: SpainA Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, Canary Islands, PortugalOruga Cine
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Argentina
Covering: Latin AmericaLemon
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Poland
Covering: PolandBenetone Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: Thailand, Southeast Asia, USA, Europe5to12 Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Czech Republic
Covering: Czech Republic
Incentives (175)
International Co-Production Fund
There are no formal incentive programmes in place at present. Significant projects will be evaluated on a case by case basis. However, co-production funding is available from the Polish Film Institute. At least 80% of the subsidy must be spend…
Film In Malaysia Incentive
Non-resident film companies, actors and film crews who are in Malaysia are also exempted from the payment of income tax in respect of income derived from film activities. The project must have approval from PUSPAL for filming in Malaysia.
Kenya: no formal incentive in place
There are no formal incentive programmes in place at present. Significant projects will be evaluated on a case by case basis. Removal of the current Import Duty of 25% and VAT of 16% on television Cameras, digital cameras and video…
China SAR Hong Kong: no formal incentive in place
However, Hong Kong maintains a low, simple and predictable tax regime. Only income and profits derived from Hong Kong are subject to tax. Expatriate employees visiting the territories for less than 61 days in a tax year are not liable…
Wanda Studios: Tax Rebate
Belize: no formal incentive in place
However, if you send a recce or scout crew of up to three people to Belize, decide to shoot your picture there, and will be spending at least US$2 million, then the Government will refund the cost of the recce…
FilmFernsehFonds Bayern
The support is awarded as a conditionally repayable loan and is disbursed in 2 instalments - 1st on confirmation, 2nd on delivery of rough cut. Rece available for foreign productions. At least 1.5 times the amount of the afforded loan…
Medienfond Berlin Brandenburg
Any funds granted are a recoupable loan. In the case of large commercial feature films without any particular cultural objectives, the accumulated funding should not exceed 50%. Project costs should be spent as far as possible in Berlin-Brandenburg, with a…
Filmforderung Batten Wurttemberg
As a rule, the loan for film will not exceed 50% of the applicant’s share of the budget, up to a maximum of 1 mill. Euros if production budget is over 500,000 Euros. For productions with budget under 500,000 Euros…
West Danish Film Fund
The West Danish Film Fund invests up to 15% of production costs in a broad range of film and new media projects. Support is given to films about, and by, people in western Denmark. Film crews from outside the region…