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Tom Hooper’s Les Miserables films period Paris in English city of Bath
Bath in western England has doubled for Paris in Tom Hooper’s new feature adaptation of musical classic Les Miserables. Filming has taken place across southern England and also on the new Richard Attenborough stage at Pinewood Studios. Pat Karam is…
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…
Unearthing the forgotten cinematic potential of Egypt
Since 1980 I have had a strong affinity with Egypt, producing a wide variety of commercials, films, programmes and documentaries. The country is a land of opportunity for international filmmakers, with a vibrant industry that offers a wide range of…
Coen brothers to shoot western omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico will soon be the host of the upcoming Coen brothers feature-length omnibus, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Principial photography for the project will begin mid-July and continue until an unspecified date in September. Roughly 188 members…
Streaming service Stan to shoot first original feature film, The Second, in Queensland
Screen Queensland has entered into an exclusive partnership with the Australian streaming service, Stan, to produce an original feature film entitled The Second. Principal photography is now underway and the project will receive a theatrical release before being available to…
Uganda: a fast growing, prime location for film productions
As a landlocked nation between Kenya, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania, Uganda is often overlooked as a production hub but the country can offer a great deal to international Producers. It’s famous for its unique beauty,…
Scalped TV pilot to film on location in New Mexico
A television adaptation of Jason Aaron’s comic book series, Scalped, will shoot its pilot episode in Santa Fe, Pojoaque and Laguna Pueblo later this month. The pilot will be directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, with Doug Jung…
The Sense of an Ending film adaptation shot extensively in South London
The upcoming adaptation of Julian Barnes’s novel, The Sense of an Ending, shot several crucial scenes in the London borough of Lambeth, with principal photography lasting for seven weeks. Among the Lambeth locales, viewers will spot Newburn Street, Orsett Street…
Honorary Awards recipients revealed for the LMGI Awards 2017
The honourees for this year’s Location Managers Guild International Awards have been announced – among whom are acclaimed filmmaker Danny Boyle and Location Scout Lori Balton. The news follows the initial reveal of this year’s list of nominees. Danny Boyle,…
ABC’s The Bachelor travelled to Lapland in search of the northern lights
During production on the latest season of ABC’s The Bachelor, the cast and crew travelled to Finnish Lapland, shooting a number of scenes in Inari-Saariselkä. The Finnish Lapland Film Commission (a subsidiary of House of Lapland) provided on location assistance…
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Looking for 1900's Western Ship Stage : Korean TV Drama shooting
Hi. All. I'm Seon A Line Producer From Korea. We Are Looking For The Stage / Studio Which Has The 1890-1910 Western Style Ship. In…
Posted Jun 13, 2017 - 4 repliesNorthern Lights in August
Hello! Can Somebody Please Help With The Information Will It Be Possible To Find Northern Lights In August-maybe Beginning Of September For Sure? Iceland, Norway,…
Posted Jul 5, 2016 - 1 repliesSnowy location needed (worlwide) in August w/ forests/cabins/mountains
Hello, A Client Of Mine Is Looking To Do A 7 Day Shoot In August For A Winter Catalog That Requires A Snowy, Wintery Location…
Posted Jun 1, 2016 - 13 repliesFixer in Norway: Alesund + Geiranger
Hello, We Are Producing A Series Of 5' Video City Guides With A Foodie Angle, Showcasing The Destinations Our Client Travels To. We Have Already…
Posted Apr 29, 2016 - 6 repliesURGENT Fixer in Frankfurt Germany needed tomorrow
A Documentary Team From Norway Needs Help Tomorrow (monday 11th Of April) In The Morning, With A Delivery. This Is Urgent And Important. Please Contact…
Posted Apr 10, 2016 - 0 repliesSeeking Fixer In New Mexico/West USA
I Am Looking For A Fixer In New Mexico, Or One Who Specializes In The Western/southwestern States Of The Usa. This Is For A Travel-related…
Posted Mar 24, 2016 - 1 repliesOslo location
Hi I Posted A Request Some Weeks Ago About A Project In Northern Norway. We Are Still Working On This And We Will Probably Need…
Posted Feb 1, 2016 - 2 repliesLocation Scout Norway
Hello. We Are Looking For A Skilled And Experienced Norwegian Location Scout For A Mayor Commercial Shoot In Feb / March. Various Locations In Norway…
Posted Jan 4, 2016 - 1 repliesLooking for Cam.Ass, equipment two shooting days Sao Paulo
Are Shooting A Internal/corporate Film For Sapa Group. Need Cam. Ass And Video Equipment For A Two Day Shoot In Itu Outside Sao Paulo. Director…
Posted Aug 10, 2015 - 0 repliesLooking for a producer / location fixer in Norway
Hello We Are Looking For A Producer / Location Fixer To Assist Us With A Shoot In Norway In October.
Posted Jul 17, 2015 - 7 replies
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Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Thailand
Covering: South East AsiaPure Scandinavia
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Country: Finland
Covering: Finland,Sweden, Norway,EstoniaFilm Commission Norway
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Norway
Location Experience: NorwayFamily Film
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Country: Romania
Covering: Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, HungaryTruenorth
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Country: Iceland
Covering: Iceland, Norway, Greenland, Faroe IslandsEncore Film
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Country: Norway
Covering: NorwayFilm Poland Productions
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Country: Poland
Covering: PolandProduction Service Network (PSN)
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Country: Spain
Covering: InternationalAps Production Service Scandinavia
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Country: Denmark
Covering: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Greenland, Iceland, Faroe IslandsFilmCamp
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Country: Norway
Covering: Arctic Norway
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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…
Zefyr New Media Fund
The fund operates on a two tiered system with NOK10 million provided directly from the Norweigian Government and NOK25 million from private investors. Eligibility for the former will be based on the regional effect of a given production, while the…
West Danish Film Fund
The West Danish Film Fund invests up to 15% of production costs in a broad range of film and new media projects. Support is given to films about, and by, people in western Denmark. Film crews from outside the region…
Norwegian Film Fund
Support is limited to 60% (75 incl B.O.B.) of the Norwegian part of the budget. Average grant is 180,000 Euro, total funding approx 50,000,000 Euro Co-productions with a minority Norwegian producer are eligible to apply for marketing support in Norway.…
Nordic Film & TV Fund
Only Nordic companies can apply, and with projects considered by the fund to have a sufficient audience potential in the Nordic countries. In order to obtain support from the fund a number of conditions apply: A film has to be…
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)…
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,…
The Western Australian Regional Film Fund
The Western Australian Regional Film Fund operates with a total of AUD15 million (USD12 million).