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The Pursuit of Love filmed on location in Bristol, Bath and Paris, France
The aristocratic comedy about love and friendship by Nancy Mitford has been adapted into a 3 x 60 minute drama for the BBC. The series was one of the first high-end dramas to begin filming after lockdown and shot in…
Killing Eve doubled Bucharest for Moscow and Paris
Bucharest hosted the longest international shoots for Killing Eve produced by Sid Gentle Films Ltd. Alien Films serviced the two week shoot in Romania which doubled for Moscow and provided additional scenes set in Parisian backstreets. The production company focused…
Climate Spring announce return of The Hot House development Lab
Today, Climate Spring announced the return of their The Hot House development lab for scripted long-form television and feature film projects. Run in partnership with BBC Writers and Film London, this year’s initiative will incentivise screenwriters to craft engaging and…
Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black films in London
This Friday 12 April, Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black will make its premiere. Capturing the short lived career of the jazz singer, the film stars Marisa Abela as Winehouse. Capturing key London based settings that contributed to the life…
Japan opens first round of extended production incentive
Next month, Japan will open up the first round of submissions for their extended film and TV production incentive. The funding scheme offers a 50% reimbursement for qualifying expenditure in Japan, with a cap of USD 6.66 million. Targeting larger…
Bristol shot Boarders highlights representation and talent development on both sides of the camera
Boarders is the newest comedy drama from BBC 3. Shot entirely in Bristol and the South West of England, the series was created by BAFTA nominee Daniel Lawrence Taylor. Supporters Bristol Film Office worked with the production team to include…
Winner of The Duke of Edinburgh Film & TV Inclusion Award 2024 announced
Million Youth Media have been announced as the winners of The Duke of Edinburgh Film & TV Inclusion Award 2024. The organisation offer training and development for upcoming filmmakers and under-represented talent. The honour was announced as part of the…
An Interview with The Zone of Interest location manager Eugene Strange
After winning the Grand Prix at the 76th Cannes Film Festival last year and recently receiving 5 Academy Award and 9 BAFTA Nominations, Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest hits UK theatres tomorrow 2 February. Capturing the story of the…
AXA IM purchases BBC Elstree Centre
French global investment management firm AXA Investment Managers (IM) have acquired North West London’s BBC Elstree Centre. This purchase marks the first investment by AXA IM into the UK’s TV and film studio market. As part of the deal AXA…
BFI appoints new chair
Jay Hunt has been appointed chair of the British Film Institute (BFI) by the secretary of state. The Apple TV+ creative director for Europe, and former chief creative officer of Channel 4, has been a governor of the BFI since…
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Film in Norway
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Norway
Covering: Norway, Svalbard, Greenland, IcelandChester Zoo
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Country: United KingdomTelevision Interactive Network Agency
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Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, EuropeWave Films
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Country: Singapore
Covering: Singapore, Philippines + AsiaAlexandra Palace
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Country: United KingdomVirtual Production Studios by 80six
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Country: United States of America
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Country: Italy
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Romania
Romania's reliable studios, a wide range of filming locations and experienced crews have long attracted production work. The introduction of a generous 35-45% incentive in 2018 has also reinvigorated its appeal to high-profile productions. Recent productions include Netflix’s A Christmas…
Croatia
Croatia’s blend of striking visuals and a 25-30% filming incentive programme has helped the country sustain a high production profile. Recent international productions have included Amazon Studios’ sci-fi drama Bliss which filmed in Split and the islands of Šolta and…
Gibraltar
Gibraltar’s history and unique geographic position provides an intriguing mixture of locations for filming. Set in the western Mediterranean, Gibraltar has views to the African continent, influence from Spain to the north as well as British cultural connections as an…
Hungary
Filmmaker Ron Howard and star Tom Hanks brought the latest high-profile feature to Hungary, filming much of the movie adaptation of Dan Brown novel Inferno in Budapest. The city offers experienced crew and cheaper production costs, supported by a generous…
Italy
Italy’s international profile has been on the rise for a number of years thanks to its 30% filming incentive. Most recently, the hilltop town of Matera in Southern Italy featured in dramatic scenes from James Bond's No Time to Die.…
Japan
With a history and style that is entirely its own, Japan is one of the most unique countries in the world. Tokyo alone should be enough of a reason to visit but talented local crew and a film-friendly atmosphere will…
Lithuania
Despite the Covid pandemic, 2020 was a record breaking year for the Lithuanian Tax Incentive after increasing it to 30% in 2019. EUR11.3 million of support for productions included 12 international and nine co-productions. Among these were the Swedish crime…
Morocco
Morocco is a hugely popular international filming location and one of the top spots in the world for desert settings. Nearly 40 foreign productions shot in Morocco in 2014 spending a collective USD120 million – more than the previous five…
New Zealand
New Zealand reels in big budget features and high-end drama through its generous incentives, expert crews, and facilities throughout the country and its stunning locations. The crew base has a high level of skills including award winning HOD's. There are…
Serbia
Serbia now offers a 25% cash rebate and an expanded annual budget of EUR6.7 million, double the previous amount that was afforded to the incentive. With the increase comes a change to the criteria for television shows, which are now required…