In a bid to make Slovakia a more accessible filming location, the Slovak Film Commission (SFC) has been established under the helm of Zuzana Bielikova. Also known as the Slovak Film Agency, the SFC will be responsible for marketing Slovakia’s production capabilities and offering a first-point of contact for any foreign producers hoping to film within the country.
Women in Advertising (WAP), FairFX and Story: We Produce will be hosting Reprogramming the Sex Code – a discussion aimed at tackling abuses of power in the workplace following the recent #MeToo and Time’s Up movements.
Netflix’s latest original feature film, Ibiza, utilised locations in Croatia as a double for its titular island. The production entered principal photography in September 2017, filming additional scenes throughout Serbia.
The latest spin-off in the Star Wars franchise, Solo: A Star Wars Story, utilised a combination of locations in the Canary Islands, the Dolomites and an extensive shoot at Pinewood Studios UK to create the futuristic world inhabited by its titular character.
Women in Advertising Production (WAP), in partnership with FairFX, will host a boat party aboard the RS Hispaniola in London.
The currently untitled project from Director Danny Boyle and Screenwriter Richard Curtis is now filming on location in the English town of Halesworth, Suffolk. The final stage of production will involve hosting a major concert set on Gorleston Beach with at least 5,000 extras in attendance.
Representatives from Saudi Arabia’s production industry have announced that a myriad of incentives, including a 35% rebate on expenses, are soon to be implemented. The announcement came during a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival designed to spark international interest in Saudi Arabia as a filming destination.
Principal photography is now underway for the third installment of Lionsgate’s highly successful John Wick series, with cinematographer Dan Lausten taking to Instagram to reveal the news. Scenes are currently being filmed on location in New York’s Chinatown and the production will stay in New York before relocating to Montreal.