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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…
Channel 4’s We’re the Superhumans named Commercial of the Year at The British Arrows 2017
Blink Productions’ critically acclaimed We’re the Superhumans has scooped the Commercial of the Year award at The British Arrows 2017. Directed by Dougal Wilson and released in the run up to the Rio 2016 Paralympics, the spot features over 140…
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Looking for a Beach with Shallow Water!
Hello Location People, I'm Hoping Some Of You Might Be Able To Help Me Out Here. I'm Looking To Shoot A Commercial On A Sandy…
Posted Sep 8, 2016 - 4 repliesLooking for Directors
We Are Idee Fixe - A Production Company Based In Vilnius, Lithuania. We Are Looking For Directors From All Over Europe To Join Us For…
Posted Sep 1, 2016 - 1 repliesUkraine Fixer
Looking For A Ukranian Fixer For A Tentative Shoot In Kiev. Must Have Documentary Experience. Dates Are Uncertain At This Point, But Ideally Looking To…
Posted Aug 31, 2016 - 1 repliesLooking for Fixer at Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam
Hi Everyone, I'm Looking For An Experienced Local Fixer Who Can Help Us On Our Shoots In 1. Abu Dhabi, Specifically At Masdar City 2.…
Posted Aug 29, 2016 - 3 repliesLocation! Christian Church
Hello, Everyone, I'm Looking For The Interior Of A Church In London, With The Alter And The Nave, To Film A Scene For A Short…
Posted Aug 28, 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 repliesLOOKING FOR AN EXECUTIVE PROD FOR CARSTUNTS/STREETBLOCKING/RUSSIANARM
Hello Everybody, I'm Looking For An Executive Production At Detroit. Main Topic, We Are Looking For : > 2 Days Of Shoot In A Abandonned…
Posted Aug 16, 2016 - 1 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 repliesLocation manager for International documentary in New Zealand
I’m Writing In Regards Of A Production We’ve Got Coming Up And We’re After A Location Manager Who’s Able To Take Care Of Our Client…
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KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: South AfricaNew Zealand Film Connection
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: New Zealand
Covering: New ZealandFIXER.
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Country: United States of America
Covering: USA, The Caribbean, Mexico, CanadaEmerald Coast Film Commission of NW Florida
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaGarlic Production Service
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: SpainPinewood Dominican Republic Studios
Category: Studios
Country: Dominican RepublicPioneer Productions
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Country: Hungary
Covering: HungaryMiS * Made In Sofia
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Country: Bulgaria
Covering: BulgariaAFS Productions
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Country: South Africa
Covering: Africa, Indian Ocean IslandsCaribbean Film and Photo Production Service Company St Martin
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Country: St Martin/St Maarten
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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…
Luxembourg: Film Fund Luxembourg
Only European co-production are eligible. Funding comes in 4 installments: 1st, on the commencement of principal photography, is 40% and the remaining are distributed in 20% payments. The funding is distributed under Selective Financial Aid System scheme (AFS)
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…
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…
The VAF/ Film Fund
The VAF/Film Fund co-finances the production of individual films in various genres: fiction, animation, documentary and experimental film. Feature films, medium-length and short films are all eligible. For applications concerning foreign films, financing must be at least 50% complete or…
Belgian Tax Shelter
A tax exemption of up to 150% is available for each production. Companies ploughing resources into the production of European audiovisual works may qualify for profit tax relief equal to 150% of the funds invested (limited to 50% of the…
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…
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% -…