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EUFCN Renews Board Directors

EUFCN Renews Board Directors

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 5, 2024. Posted in General Interest

Following an online vote which concluded on 22 November, the European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) have announced the renewal of their Board of Directors. Lisboa Film Commission’s Teresa Loureiro and Vienna Film Commission’s Stefanie Rauscher join as newly elected members with Catalunya Film Commission’s Carlota Guerrero and Oslo Film Commission’s Adrian A. Mitchell as new co-presidents.

Meet Angel Films at FOCUS London 2024

Meet Angel Films at FOCUS London 2024

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 5, 2024. Posted in General Interest

FOCUS London 2024 are excited to welcome Angel Films, Hungary’s leading full service production company. In addition to being ready to meet you all on the show floor at their stand, Angel Films will sponsor the first ever Meet the Makers Lunch. Come and chat with Angel Films and many other extraordinary exhibitors from 10-11 December 2024 at the Business Design Centre, Islington.

Advertorial: Film Madrid-Positioning the Region of Madrid as a Global Film Set

Advertorial: Film Madrid-Positioning the Region of Madrid as a Global Film Set

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 4, 2024. Posted in General Interest

The Region of Madrid has emerged as one of the most attractive destinations for audiovisual productions, thanks to its rich cultural, historical, and scenic diversity, along with its thriving network of industry professionals and companies. Film Madrid, the regional Film Commission, leads this international projection, supported by outstanding global connectivity, with one of Europe’s busiest airports and an efficient transport network. The region also stands out for its safety, respect for fundamental rights, and commitment to inclusivity, fostering a welcoming environment for minority communities.

Presidential drama unfolds in new Disney+ series Paradise

Presidential drama unfolds in new Disney+ series Paradise

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 3, 2024. Posted in Production News

Paradise is nothing like it’s namesake as a murder and high stakes investigation set a once serene community on its head. Starring Sterling K. Brown and James Marsden, the project, directed and executive produced by Dan Fogelman shot in Los Angeles at the beginning of this year to capture the idyllic town home to some of the world’s most influential individuals. The series will premiere on Disney+ on 28 January with three episodes, followed by a weekly release.

Shortlist announced for 2024 EUFCN Location Awards

Shortlist announced for 2024 EUFCN Location Awards

Written by Kianna Best on Dec 3, 2024. Posted in Awards and Festivals

After deliberation, the jury members have selected the shortlisted entries for the EUFCN Location Awards 2024. The finalist locations will compete for two distinct awards; The EUFCN Location Awards 2024, selected by the Location Awards Jury, and The EUFCN Audience Location Award 2024, selected by the public through online voting. Voting will close on 31 January 2025 with winners announced at the European Film Market 2025 in Berlin.

Shinfield Studios joins FOCUS London as the 2024 Conference Sponsor

Shinfield Studios joins FOCUS London as the 2024 Conference Sponsor

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 28, 2024. Posted in General Interest

Berkshire based Shinfield Studios, one of the UK’s newest additions to its studio facility roster, will join FOCUS London 2024 as its conference sponsor. The state of the art space, completed in Spring of this year most recently contributed to the filming of 1980’s reboot You Bet starring Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern. As the largest new studio in the UK, the 18 stage facility is a welcome addition to entice international projects to the country.

Denmark to launch new foreign filming incentive

Denmark to launch new foreign filming incentive

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 28, 2024. Posted in Incentive News

Denmark is catching up to its Nordic counterparts with the announcement of their foreign filming incentive on the horizon. The upcoming rebate program set to kick off in 2026 will provide an annual pot of USD 17.5 million, twice the size of Sweden’s funding for foreign productions. The rebate on eligible expenses is planed for a significant 25%.

The emPOWER Breakfast redefines self-care at FOCUS London 2024

The emPOWER Breakfast redefines self-care at FOCUS London 2024

Written by Kianna Best on Nov 27, 2024. Posted in General Interest

FOCUS London 2024 is excited to welcome The emPOWER Breakfast on Wednesday 11 December. Founder Athene Parker moderates the panel along with three industry leaders, exploring the question of Is Self-Care a Dirty Word in an Uncertain World, discussing how to maintain the optimal balance between physical, mental and emotional health in the high octane of the screen industry business and the coping mechanisms to navigate the workplace.

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