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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…
Open for Filming: Theatres and Performing Arts Spaces in the New York Metro Area
New York City is home to many iconic theatrical venues: Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Lincoln Centre for the Performing Arts. This is before considering that Broadway, like the West End in London, includes many world class venues…
Texas film incentive saved from chopping block with a reduced fund
After an initial proposal from the Texas House of Representatives to slash the state’s film incentive completely, the scheme has now been allocated a fund of USD22 million for the 2017-2018 period. While those in favour of the incentive are…
Wonder Woman takes the DC Universe to London and rural Italy
With an estimated budget of USD120 million, the first feature film dedicated to DC's iconic Amazonian princess was shot in London and Italy. Set during the First World War, the film not only required locations that would suit the time…
Made in Lisbon joins The Location Beach Lounge at Cannes Lions 2017
We are proud to announce that Made in Lisbon will be partnering with The Location Guide for this year’s Location Beach Lounge during the Cannes Lions Festival. As one of Portugal’s leading production service companies, Made in Lisbon’s expertise will…
A Producer’s Survival Guide to India - Part 5: Local Crew and Equipment
India is an astounding, ever-changing, chaotic melting pot of ideas, religions, landscapes and history that contribute to its mind-boggling diversity. Perhaps this is why so many creative minds have been attracted to the sub-continent over the years? It’s impossible to…
Dreamaker Productions joins The Location Beach Lounge at Cannes Lions 2017
Dreamaker Productions, one of the leading production service companies in Morocco, will be partnering with The Location Guide for this year’s Beach Lounge at the Cannes Lions Festival. Dreamaker’s credits include Netflix’s crime series, Lilyhammer, and the musical feature film,…
Cannes Film Festival 2017: Ruben Östlund’s The Square surprises with Palme d’Or win
Despite pundits predicting success for Robin Campillo’s 120 Beats per Minute, Ruben Östlund’s satirical-drama, The Square, has emerged as the winner of this year’s Palme d’Or award at the Cannes Film Festival. With a budget of USD5.5 million and a…
Intrigo: Death of an Author named as first film to access Slovenia’s cash rebate incentive
Intrigo: Death of an Author, the first entry in a planned trilogy of feature films is the first production to access Slovenia’s newly implemented cash rebate incentive. With a dedicated fund of EUR1 million, applications for the first round of…
Cannes Film Festival 2017: Washington hosts Twin Peaks after 25 year gap
The eagerly awaited revival of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks premiered on Sunday at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, marking the Director’s first entry in the franchise since the 1992 feature film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. The original series used…
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Location manager for International documentary in New Zealand
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Amsterdam Production Services
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Country: Netherlands
Covering: The Netherlands, Belgium, LuxembourgServiceria
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Country: Germany
Covering: GermanyShootPeru by Rebeca
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Country: Peru
Covering: Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, ColombiaThe Martini Shot Georgia
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Country: Georgia
Covering: GeorgiaKukl Rental
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Country: Iceland
Covering: IcelandCobblestone Filmproduktion
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Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandSpain Film Office
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Country: Spain
Covering: Malaga, Andalucia, SpainStory Productions
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Country: Brazil
Covering: BrazilThe Martini Shot
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Country: Ukraine
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Incentives (186)
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.
Lazio: FILAS
A Fund for early VAT recovery to foreign producers The maximum funding application will not exceed 50% of the "under the line" production budget to be spent in Lazio. The maximum admissible financing for each individual operation will not exceed,…
Friuli Venezia Giulia: Regional Audiovisual Fund
At least 150% of the regional grant must be spent in the region itself, with the exception of crews and investment expenses.
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…
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…
Galicia: no formal incentive in place.
Santiago de Compostela Film Commission (run by the City Council) offers a 50% reduction in shooting fees for filming in public places in the city (EUR350 euros per day) as long as the production meets two requirements: The production is…
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…