In early spring I scouted a gem of a location dubbed Iceland's best kept secret. The Westfjords is the country’s most remote region, and Europe’s most westerly point, and little known to filmmakers. Only one Hollywood picture, Justice League, has ever ventured there to shoot.
As the Director of the Vilnius Film Office, Jurate is at the heart of the Lithuania's relationship with the global production industry.
With an appealing climate, a cost effective economy and a film-friendly infrastructure to boot, Uruguay has enjoyed a fair amount of popular with productions of varying types. As the Executive Producer of one of Uruguay's leading production service companies, Andres Mailhos spoke to TLG about his experience of working in the South American country.
Since the release of Disney's Queen of Katwe, foreign producers have begun to reconsider Uganda as a viable filming location for their upcoming projects. We sat down with Derrick Kibisi, who has been offering production services in Uganda for years as founder of Talking Film Production, to discuss Uganda's cinematic potential.
Rajasthan (known as the Land of Kings) is India’s largest state and particularly popular with filmmakers. TLG met up with Yusuf Khurram, a local actor, fixer, producer and line producer to hear what the region can offer to the international production community.
The Crown Estate, among many other duties, oversees filming in several prestigious locations such as Windsor Great Park and has worked closely with major domestic and international productions. To learn more about the organisation's association with the production industry, we sat down with Operations Manager Nicholas Day to discuss his career and recent work.
Apulia (known as Puglia in Italy’s native tongue) is one of the country's most versatile regions for filming but is particularly popular for its capacity to offer clear, underwater shoots in a safe environment. TLG sat down with Daniele Basilio of the Apulia Film Commission to talk about their recent work and what the region can provide to international producers.
Having worked as a location manager for several decades before adopting the role of President at the LMGI, Eric Klosterman is one of the most respected members of the locations industry. We spoke to Eric to discuss the highlights of his esteemed career and how the industry has changed over the years.