Nick Goundry

Nick Goundry is The Location Guide's Web Editor and writes most of the news content for the blog page.

He's been invited to Spain, Norway, Finnish Lapland, Canada's Yukon and Iceland to write about each region's filming industries, and over the years he's interviewed many of the world's top producers and Location Managers.

He's a big movie fan - his favourite film is Jaws - and he writes satirical comedy in his spare time.
Contact Nick on nick@thelocationguide.com

Nick Goundry's recent posts

Company Pictures films historical miniseries The White Queen in Belgium for BBC


New historical miniseries The White Queen recreated medieval England by filming on location in Belgium with Company Pictures. An adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s novel series The Cousin’s War for BBC One, the drama is set during epic dynastic conflict the War of the Roses.

China and South Korea agree filming co-production deal


China and South Korea have made a filming co-production deal meaning that features produced under the agreement will be released in each market as domestic projects. The move will help bypass international release restrictions in each country.

Wieden+Kennedy begins Heineken Dropped campaign filming in Alaska


Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam has launched its new Heineken Dropped digital campaign filming on location in Alaska. Amsterdam-based Wefilm dropped sun-loving Spanish waiter Rikar in the wintry US state with the challenge of embracing his inner traveller to find his way home.

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.

Connecticut filming incentive removes feature support to focus on TV


Connecticut in the north-east US has removed its filming incentive support for feature productions for the next two years. The state will instead focus its limited resources on television, which it considers more central to its production industry.