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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…
On location with Michael Brook, Manager of Screen Auckland
With over 10 years since the unparalleled success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, New Zealand’s production industry shows no signs of slowing down. As much of New Zealand’s recent production activity is concentrated to the Auckland area, TLG spoke to Michael Brook,…
What local know-how brings to overseas shoots
With bountiful film resources available at our fingertips, it is telling that US producer attendance at AICP gatherings in Los Angeles and New York that provide insights on foreign production well exceeded the numbers such events normally draw. Today's creatives…
Scouting in Western Norway: Where high-tech structures meet epic natural landscapes
After spending just ten minutes in Western Norway I was in awe of the possible filming locations. The Western Norway Film Commission and Truenorth Norway had invited location professionals Lori Balton (Downsizing), Alison Taylor (Straight Outta Compton) and Tom Howard (The…
Production Service Network now operating in Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden
The Production Service Network has expanded its global reach into three new territories: Sri Lanka, Egypt and Sweden. Each of the new additions provide unique location types with established crew bases to cater for international productions of any size. With…
Israel’s production profile could expand under new film incentive plan
MK Michael Oren, Israel’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Policy, has announced a three-part plan to expand the country’s production profile and entice more foreign productions to shoot on location. Labelled ‘Holy-wood’, Oren’s three objectives are as follows: establish a film…
Michael Bay brings the Transformers series to Namibia, the UK and Arizona in The Last Knight
The fifth instalment in Michael Bay’s highly successful Transformers series was shot in locations throughout Namibia, parts of the UK and in Phoenix, Arizona. On an estimated budget of USD217 million, principal photography lasted for almost eight months, spanning May…
ITV’s dramatisation of the Hatton Garden burglary to shoot in Central London
ITV have commissioned a new four-part drama entitled Hatton Garden, to be penned by the BAFTA-award winning screenwriter, Jeff Pope (Philomena). Principal photography for the project will begin this month, utilising locations throughout Central London. Produced by Imogen Cooper, Jeff…
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…
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…
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Bhutan - fixer
Looking For A Fixer For A Small Documentary Style Project In Bhutan. Thank You In Advance For Recommendations. Michael Owen
Posted Jun 7, 2017 - 7 repliesLooking for Location Scout / Managers in China
Hi I Am Looking For Good Location Scouts And Location Managers In China For A Stills Shoot. Key Areas Would Be Shanghai , Beijing ,…
Posted Sep 24, 2015 - 4 repliesBig and long hedges in August for a commercial in August !
We Are Looking For Big And Long Hedges That Will Have To Be Cut. The Commercials Are For Gardening Tools, One For Electric Hedge Trimmer…
Posted Jul 15, 2015 - 6 repliesViaduct Construction Site in Europe
Hi There, We Are Looking For An Active Viaduct Construction Site In Europe (germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain And Eastern Europe). Any Suggestions Are Welcome!…
Posted Jun 13, 2012 - 19 repliesCasting Shanghai or Hongkong
Hi, I'm Looking For A Shanghai Or Hongkong Based Production Company Or Casting Agency That Could Do A Casting In A Really Short Time. (until…
Posted Feb 19, 2012 - 3 repliesAttractive Locations & Incentives
Hi I Am A Producer Currently Working On A Feature Film And I Have The Following Questions: - Does The New British Film Incentive Only…
Posted Apr 26, 2006 - 6 replies
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Barbados Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Barbados
Covering: BarbadosCrucial Productions Inc.
Category: Production Companies
Country: Barbadosmichaelgion Inc
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Japan
Covering: JapanCarl Michaels Catering
Category: Catering Company
Country: United States of America
Covering: East Coast USAMichael John Meehan
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: USAThomas Michael Murphy
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: ArizonaMichael Rogers
Category: Line Producers
Country: Austria
Covering: EuropeMichael John Meehan
Category: Location Managers
Country: United States of America
Covering: USAMichael J Burmeister
Category: Location Finders/ Scouts
Country: United States of America
Covering: USASelfservice Michael Wentzel
Category: Line Producers
Country: Switzerland
Covering: Switzerland, Germany