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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…
Production Service Network returns for the 2017 Cannes Soirée
The Production Service Network (PSN), which represents production service companies in over 40 countries, will be joining The Location Guide as a partner for the Soirée at this year’s Cannes Lions. Michael Moffett, Managing Director of PSN explains: “what better…
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…
The Advertising Producers Association returns for the 2017 Cannes Soirée
The Advertising Producers Association (APA), headed by Steve Davies, will be partnering with The Location Guide for this year’s Soirée at the Cannes Lions Festival. The APA’s connections with the advertising industry have always been an invaluable asset to the…
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…
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…
WeSouth breaks into the market to put Argentina back on the map
Remember when you would come to work to a city that offered everything you needed - architecture, talent, creativity, outstanding crew and a wide range of cultural events for that little time off? Born, raised and trained in those times,…
The Location Guide and Partners to take over new venue for this year’s Cannes Lions Soirée
The Location Guide and Partners’ Soirée will return to this year’s Cannes Lions Festival but with a new venue – the Vegaluna beach! As one of the staple fringe events in Cannes, the Soirée offers a laid back, by-the-beach environment…
Poldark headed back to Cornwall and Bristol for series three location shoots
The eagerly awaited third series of BBC’s Poldark returns this Sunday, showcasing a variety of stunning locations that can be found in Cornwall and Bristol, while soundstages were used at The Bottle Yard Studios. Produced by Mammoth Screen and starring…
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Fixers 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…
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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…
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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 repliesFilm permits in Oman
Can Anybody Advise Me On Where I Can Find Film Permit Costs For Ground And Aerial Filming In Oman Please?
Posted Jul 14, 2016 - 1 repliesFocus puller needed from New York
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Posted Jul 11, 2016 - 0 repliesSeeking California Fixers And Location Managers For Projects
I Would Like To Connect With Fixers And Location Managers Who Are Based In California. I Am Working On A Feature Film Project, Adventure-mystery In…
Posted Jul 6, 2016 - 1 repliesFixer in Spain (Andalusia)
I'm Seeking A Fixer In Spain (andalusia), Preferably In Sevilla, Granada Or Malaga. I'm A Filmmaker From Australia And Am Shooting A Documentary In Spain…
Posted Jul 6, 2016 - 0 repliesCo-Producers Needed
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Social Photographer Required Event Photography And 'flipagram' Instagram Film Creation For Alcohol Brand. Mainly Lifestyle, But Product Photography Experience Would Also Be Helpful. Shoot Date:…
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Directory (2923)
Münchhausen Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: SpainBubbles Film
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Country: Germany
Covering: GermanyLucky 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: FranceThe Roots
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Country: Chile
Covering: Chile, Spain, Portugal, UruguayThe Martini Shot Georgia
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Georgia
Covering: GeorgiaKukl Rental
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Country: Iceland
Covering: IcelandBecause Production Services
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Country: Switzerland
Covering: SwitzerlandCobblestone Filmproduktion
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Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Incentives (165)
Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur (PACA): feature film production fund
The amount of aid: - for writing screenplays and for development it is limited to €5,000. - for research it is limited to €15,000. - for production it is limited to €152,000 for feature films, €50,000 for feature-length documentaries, and…
The German Federal Film Fund
The basis for calculating the amount of the grant is a maximum of 80% of the total production costs. In exceptional cases, at the request of the applicant, it is possible to exceed the limit of EUR4 million and award…
Film Location Austria FISA
Incentive is a non-repayable grant and the folllowing conditions apply: - Eligible are persons/companies with residence or business location in Austria. - Fulfillment of cultural, creative, and technical criteria (“Cultural Test“). - Production budget minimum: 1 million Euro for movies,…
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…
Puglia: The Apulia Film Fund (videogames)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
Puglia: The Apulia Film Fund (short films & video clips)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
Puglia: Apulia Film Fund (documentaries)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
Puglia: The Apulia Film Fund (film & tv fiction)
The Apulia Film Fund requires that at least 150% of the grant is spent in the Pugliese territory and that 30% of production crew is hired locally from the Puglia region.
In Process of Approving the New Funding / Campania: The Campania co-production fund
Each Application to the fund will be given points, according to a list of criteria that the project must meet. These criteria includes: - The level of territorial promotion the project has - The artistic value of the project -…
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…