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2015 was a strong year for Lithuania’s film industry
2015 has proved to be a profitable year for Lithuania’s film industry, as the north European country has seen its highest number of international productions filming on location since its incentive programme was implemented in 2014. The remarkable results in…
France and Lithuania agree co-production filming deal
Lithuania and France have signed a co-production filming agreement, the first such deal for Lithuania. Shoots organised under the terms of the deal will qualify for national filming incentives in each country. France is a major European production hub, particularly…
Cannes Lions Beach Lounge Partner 2015: The Magic
Lithuanian production house The Magic has joined The Location Guide as a partner for our Location Beach Lounge at this year’s Cannes Lions Festival. The company was set up in 2011 and specialises in commercials and general production services. "Cannes…
BBC starts filming War And Peace on location in northern Europe and Russia
The BBC has started filming its new TV adaptation of Tolstoy’s War And Peace in Lithuania, Latvia and Russia. Paul Dano and Lily James are leading the cast in the tale that follows several aristocratic Russian families against the backdrop…
BBC espionage drama The Night Manager to film with Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston
The BBC has commissioned a miniseries adaptation of espionage drama The Night Manager, starring Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston. Based on a novel by John le Carré, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, the series will tell a story of…
BBC true-life courtroom drama The Eichmann Show films Lithuania as Jerusalem
The BBC’s historical drama The Eichmann Show stars Martin Freeman as a pioneering TV producer and filmed on location in Vilnius, Lithuania. Feelgood Fiction doubled the city for Jerusalem to recreate the infamous 1961 trial of prominent Nazi Adolf Eichmann.…
BBC to film historical miniseries War and Peace in Russia and northern Europe
The BBC will film a new miniseries of War and Peace on location in Russia, Lithuania and Latvia. Tom Harper will direct the six-part drama telling Leo Tolstoy’s story of Russian aristocrats against the backdrop of the French invasion of…
Japanese movie Persona Non Grata doubles Poland for global filming locations
Japanese feature film Persona Non Grata recently wrapped a shoot in Poland. Produced by Cine Bazar of Tokyo and set during World War Two, the movie tells the true story of a Japanese diplomat based in Lithuania who saved thousands…
Lithuania launches 20% filming incentive
Lithuania has launched a new 20% location filming incentive in a bid to boost the country’s production industry. The programme will become available on 1 January 2014 and will run until the end of 2018. “This incentive is vitally important…
Lithuania moves closer to launching national location filming incentive
Lithuania has moved a step closer towards a national location filming incentive. An amendment has been approved by the government and will soon be subject to a parliamentary vote. “Latvia is the only country among our neighbours that has a…
Forums (18)
Looking 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 repliesIndependent Documentary Shot in Russia and Kazakhstan (Oct-Nov2016)
Hi, I Am A Producer / Director Of An Independent Documentary Series Czas Drogi Which Is Now At The Pre-production Stage. We Are Looking For…
Posted Jun 8, 2016 - 2 repliesA Call for EU Documentary Makers for an International Co-production
We Are A Television Production Company Named ‘prosum’ Based In South Korea, Looking For Two Partners From Two Different European Countries To Come On Board…
Posted Jan 17, 2014 - 1 repliesTheme park location
Hello, We Are Looking For Theme Park Somewhere Near Lithuania. ( It Could Be Poland, Germany, Latvia, Estonia). Chained Swing Must Be. For Two Shooting…
Posted Oct 28, 2013 - 11 repliesLooking for a northern European like summer landscape in April
Hi Everyone, I Am Looking For Lithuanian Like Countryside Landscapes To Shoot In April. We Need Summer Feel And Sunny Weather. Could You Please Recommend…
Posted Jan 15, 2013 - 8 repliesLooking for antique warrior costumes
Hello, Production House "idee Fixe" From Lithuania Is Looking For Antique Warrior Costumes. We Need A Concrete Way Of Spartan And The Trojans Costumes. It…
Posted Apr 30, 2012 - 1 repliesHighspeed Camera needed
Hi Speed Camera Needed For One Day Interior Shooting Middle Of February In Vilnius, Lithuania. For More Details Please Contact Rgb@rgb.lt
Posted Jan 26, 2011 - 1 repliesCommercial director wanted for project in Baltics
Nice And Easy Going Commercial Director Wanted For Tvc For Lithuania. Shooting At The End Of January. For More Info Please Write Ieva@freaky.lt
Posted Jan 7, 2011 - 1 repliesRealistic looking bear suits needed
Hello, 2 Realistic Looking Bear Suits Are Needed For Commercial Shooting In Europe, Lithuania. If You Rent Some Or Know Someone Who Does, Please Contact…
Posted Jan 4, 2011 - 1 repliesLiquid (specifically beer) stylist is needed.
Hi, Lithuanian Production House "idee Fixe Vilnius" Is Looking For A "liquid-stylist" For Shooting A Beer Commercial In January. Please Send Your Answers To One…
Posted Dec 14, 2010 - 4 replies
Directory (51)
TheMagic
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: Lithuania and LatviaFilm Angels Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Latvia
Covering: Latvia, Lithuania, EstoniaGrandma
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Latvia
Covering: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Holland, BelarusRawland Productions Oy
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Finland
Covering: Finland, Åland, Lapland, Estonia, Latvia, LithuaniaNafta Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Estonia
Covering: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, North of FinlandGrandma
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, UK, Ukraine, Holland, BelarusBaltic Film Services
Category: Production Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: Lithuania and LatviaFamily Production
Category: Production Companies
Country: LithuaniaIdee Fixe Vilnius
Category: Production Companies
Country: LithuaniaNinja Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Russia
Covering: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Georgia, Armenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Locations (5)
Estonia
Estonia offers a competitive cash rebate of up to 30% on a minimum spend such of EUR1 million for feature films and television productions. Estonia now offers the Viru Film Fund, which is a cash rebate programme available for any…
Filming on location in Estonia
Estonia lies in north-east Europe, bordering Russia and Latvia. The country offers more than 700km of coastline and over a thousand islands, making beaches among the most popular filming locations. Capital city Tallinn is one of Estonia’s main international appeals…
Filming on location in Vilnius, Lithuania
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania in north-east Europe and lies near the border with Belarus. The city – not to mention Lithuania as a whole – already has a thriving commercials industry, with around 200 shoots taking place in…
France
Film France recently boosted France’s Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP). The TRIP has now increased from 20% to 30%. In accordance with the change, the per-production cap will rise dramatically from EUR20 million to EUR30 million. The increased filming incentive has…
Lithuania
The high-budget miniseries, War & Peace shot in a number of locations throughout Lithuania including Kaunus County and Bauska. The BBC’s historical drama The Eichmann Show filmed on location in Vilnius, Lithuania. Feelgood Fiction doubled the city for Jerusalem to…
Incentives (2)
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…
Lithuanian Tax Incentive Scheme