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Brad Pitt’s Netflix film, War Machine, doubled London for Paris
Netflix’s upcoming satire, War Machine, was shot on location in Croydon’s Addington Palace and The Enterprise pub in Camden, the latter of which was doubled for an Irish pub in Paris. The Camden portion of the shoot required 200 members…
Filming in Paris
Filming in Paris is not as easy as it may seem as the filming regulations in place are sometimes very different from those encountered in other major cities.It should be noted that the regulations in Paris are also different from…
Nicocorp films Parisian landmarks for LU commercial
A new commercial for LU biscuits features a number of Parisian landmarks including the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Serviced by Nicocorp, the spot was largely filmed at two locations: a bakery in the fourteenth district of Paris…
Outlander season 2 is being filmed in Paris and Scotland
The second season of the Starz drama Outlander is currently being filmed on location in Paris and Scotland. The first season was shot entirely within Scotland, making the relocation to Paris the first time the series has been filmed outside…
France plans filming incentive change to keep Luc Besson movie in Paris
France is planning to amend part of its filming incentive laws to ensure Luc Besson’s big-budget movie Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets shoots in Paris. Besson’s film had initially been denied filming incentive support as a French…
London and Paris prepare for TV co-production exchange project
Television producers in London and Paris will take part in an exchange project later this month to encourage more TV co-productions and collaborations between the two cities. The week-long event involves Film London and the Ile de France Film Commission…
Producer John Bernard: Paris movie incentives and filming on location
John Bernard started his career working on features in the Dordogne in south-west France, before learning his craft at Pinewood Studios in the UK. Now he runs Jake Productions in Monaco and its French partner Peninsula Film in Paris, and…
Irene Paris films Christmas spot in Iceland for supermarket E.Leclerc
Irene Paris filmed on location in Iceland for a Christmas-themed spot for French supermarket chain E.Leclerc. The commercial showcases the ease of price comparison technology against the backdrop of a frozen Alps landscape. “The location is the glacier Langjokull, about…
Jumbo A films scooter adventure on location in Paris for Thai Yamaha Motor
Thai production house Jumbo A filmed a scooter adventure on location in Paris in a new commercial spot for Yamaha Thailand. The shoot was serviced by Camino Media and its local partner. Camino Media faced a challenge when it was…
Paris-Nice Productions: Production Servicing in France
Drawing on more than 20 years of film production experience, Paris-Nice’s partners are best situated to handle all your France-based logistics, artistic requirements and administrative tasks for your shoot to take place under optimal conditions. Paris-Nice Productions provides you with…
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Directory (47)
Bladedge Asia Media
Category: Production Companies
Country: China
Covering: Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, China, AsiaBladedge Asia Media
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: China
Covering: Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, China, AsiaFinnish Lapland Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Finland
Covering: Lapland, FinlandThe Viking Ship Museum
Category: Film Friendly Locations
Country: DenmarkProduction Algarve
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Portugal
Covering: AlgarveGoldfish Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Netherlands
Covering: The NetherlandsOruga Cine
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Argentina
Covering: Latin AmericaThe Cabo Agency
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico, The CaribbeanThe Cabo Agency
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Country: Mexico
Covering: Mexico, The CaribbeanThe Cabo Agency
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Locations (66)
Czech Republic
The BBC’s period adventure series The Musketeers was the highest spending international production in the Czech Republic in 2014, according to figures from the country’s Audiovisual Producers’ Association. The show used locations around Prague to double for 17th century Paris,…
Filming on location in Uruguay
Overview With an area of around 68,000 square miles, Uruguay is the second-smallest nation in South America after Suriname. The country is a democratic constitutional republic – an immediate appeal for producers considering filming on location in Uruguay – with…
Ile de France
Ile de France is one of the country’s 26 administrative regions and mostly comprises the metropolitan region of Paris. The potent sense of history is perhaps its biggest attribute and it’s a veritable goldmine of locations for filmmakers seeking stately…
Alabama
Alabama lacks the filmmaking profile of some of its southern neighbours, but it has a lot to offer productions. It’s one of the most biologically diverse states and can provide everything from bustling modern cities to sandy beaches and dense…
Alabama
Alabama lacks the filmmaking profile of some of its southern neighbours, but it has a lot to offer productions. It’s one of the most biologically diverse states and can provide everything from bustling modern cities to sandy beaches and dense…
Argentina
Buenos Aires is one of the top production hubs in South America, especially for commercials. The period architecture can double for locations across Europe and the city offers warm weather during the northern hemisphere’s winter. The most famous of Argentina's…
Australia
After years of being ignored in favour of other filming locations, Australia finally has its place in the market after hosting a number of high-end Hollywood films including Thor: Ragnarok, Alien: Covenant and Pacific Rim: Maelstrom. After several years hampered…
Bahamas
The Bahamas, an archipelago of Carribean islands north of Cuba and south-east of the USA, has always had a certain dreamy ring to it but it takes its reputation as a film-friendly location very seriously. All of the hotels in…
Brazil
Brazil is seen as a growing international power following its big profile boost hosting the 2016 Summer Olympics, when production companies throughout the country worked with major international brands. Rio de Janeiro remains one of Brazil’s main production hubs and recently…
Bulgaria
Bulgaria still lacks a formal incentive package for international shoots but the fact that it is so cheap still makes it a huge draw for international productions. As an alternative, productions can receive a full VAT refund on expenditure and there is a flat…
Incentives (17)
Spain: Domestic Tax Credits
When filming throughout spain, a 20% tax credit is available if at least 50% of a production's deduction base is spent locally. The incentive changes to 18% after the first EUR1 million spend. The tax credit increases for productions that…
Kyrgyzstan: 20% Cash Rebate
This is a privately funded incentive programme. The required spend/shoot days varies between production types: feature film – USD300,000 or 14 days of filming, documentary – USD50,000 and 4 days of filming,television series – USD71,500 and 5 days of filming,…
Norway: Cash Rebate
The required minimum budget to access the budget varies between production types. Television shows (per episode) and documentaries must have at least NOK5 million. Feature films and documentary series (per episode) require a minimum of NOK25 million and NOK5 million…
KOFIC Location Incentive
The listed amount of minimum spend/dates shooting is to qualify for the 20% cash rebate. To qualify for 25%, these factors will increase to KRW2 billion (USD2 million) and 10 days respectively.
Estonia Cash Rebate
The Tartu and Viru film funds are available with an annual budget of EUR150,000 and EUR50,000 respectively. The former offers up to a 20% tax rebate and the latter is up for negotiation but without an application deadline. For 2017,…
Taiwan: 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. To encourage international filmmakers to film in Taiwan, films partly or completely shot in Taiwan, or 2D or 3D…
Finland: POEM
POEM provides production support including financial investment. Its' supports programmes are designed for documentaries, tv- and feature film productions that take place in Northern Scandinavia. POEM co-finances 1-2 internationally co-produced features and 2-3 documentary film co-productions p.a. Support from POEM…
Western Norway: Film Fund FUZZ Ltd
Fuzz can provide equity funding of up to €500 000 for feature films, games, documentaries with theatrical distribution, and TV productions that are produced partly or entirely in Western Norway. Fuzz is looking at projects with a two-fold interest: 1)…
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…
Spain: International Tax Credits
The 15% base rate is available to productions that shoot solely in mainland Spain. The rate increases to 35% for productions that film in either Navarre or the Canary Islands, with the per-project cap also increasing to EUR4.5 million for…