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Poland doubles for Paris in upcoming Kollywood feature, Vijay 61
Atlee Kumar’s upcoming feature film, Vijay 61, used Poland to double for Paris in a shoot that lasted 18 days and required 80 members of local crew. The production filmed in Gdańsk, Sopot, Poznań and Rzeszów. The Warsaw-based production house,…
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…
American remake of The Intouchables swaps Paris for Philadelphia
An American remake of the critically acclaimed French film, The Intouchables, is currently being filmed in Philadelphia. Entitled, Untouchable, the remake stars Bryan Cranston as a quadriplegic millionaire who hires a younger man, played by Kevin Hart, to be his…
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…
The Location Guide prepares for Ile de France Location Expo in Paris
The Location Guide is a media partner at this year’s Ile de France Location Expo, which takes place in Paris on Tuesday and Wednesday this week (3 and 4 February). Over 80 exhibitors will showcase filming locations in the 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…
British crime film The Sweeney to be remade in Paris with Jean Reno
Nick Love’s 2012 British crime drama The Sweeney will be remade on location in Paris as The Squad with Jean Reno. The original was based on the classic British TV drama of the same name and starred Ray Winstone and…
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Hi! Seeking Fixer To Make A Short Film In The Bahamas. Wan´t To Shoot On The Piglet Island, Driving In The Bahams In A Cool…
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Rolling Thunder South Africa
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Country: Poland
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Country: Kazakhstan
Covering: Kazakhstan and Central Asia24:7 Portugal
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Country: Portugal
Covering: Portugal, SpainPull The Trigger
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Country: Ireland
Covering: IrelandValencia Film Office
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Incentives (186)
Portuguese Tax Rebate
A minimum spend of EUR1 million is required to access the incentive, which in itself has a per-project cap of EUR4 million.
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,…
Newfoundland & Labrador: Tax Credit
The 40% tax credit is offered in regards to eligible expenditures incurred when hiring local labour. An alternative 25% tax credit is also offered that accounts for the total production costs of a single project. There is no cap on…
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…
China-US Film Co-production Project Development Fund
The fund is operated by China Film Co., Pegasus Media Group and Co-High Investment Management, operating from a total of USD100 million.
TRIP
St Martin, as a oversees French territory means productions are eligible for France's national tax incentive scheme - details of which are available in the French incentive listing.
TRIP
St Barts, as a French territory, makes production eligible to the national French tax incentive, details of which are listed in the French incentives page.
Lithuanian Tax Incentives
The tax incentives procedures are administrated by the Lithuanian Film Centre. For more information please contact Irma Šimanskytė, email i.simanskyte@lkc.lt. The Lithuanian film tax incentive was approved by the European Commission in 2012 December and will run until 31st of…
Regional Filming Fund (RFF)
The Regional Filming Fund offsets costs associated with shooting in regional areas of NSW. Regional NSW is defined as all areas in NSW outside the Sydney Metro area (excluding the ACT).