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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…
London and Paris prepare for TV co-production exchange project
Television producers in London and Paris will take part in an exchange project later this month to encourage more TV co-productions and collaborations between the two cities. The week-long event involves Film London and the Ile de France Film Commission…
British crime film The Sweeney to be remade in Paris with Jean Reno
Nick Love’s 2012 British crime drama The Sweeney will be remade on location in Paris as The Squad with Jean Reno. The original was based on the classic British TV drama of the same name and starred Ray Winstone and…
Ile de France Location Expo comes to Paris’ Parc de la Villette
This year's Ile de France Location Expo – run by the Ile de France Film Commission – will take place at the Parc de la Villette in Paris on 14th-15th February, and The Location Guide is a proud partner. It…
TLG speaks to Khadija Alami, Moroccan Producer and President of Ouarzazate Film Commission
Khadija Alami is President of Ouarzazate Film Commission, founder of Oasis Studios Ourzazate, and a producer who has serviced many international projects through K Films, as well as numerous projects for the local market. In 2017 Alami’s work was recognized…
PGGB and British Film Commisison announce 15 participants of Inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Mentor Scheme
The Diversity and Inclusion Mentor Scheme is designed to help underrepresented talent at entry, early and experienced levels reach the next level of their career in their chosen field. It is part of PGGB’s Mission Inclusion programme (#MI21) delivered in…
GBP1 billion production facility planned for Hertfordshire
Hollywood studio facility provider Sunset Studios will expand to the UK with a proposed GBP7 million studio development. The 91 acre site in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire will be transformed into one of the largest world-class film and television studio campuses in…
On location in Mongolia with Orgil Makhaan, the founder and president of the Mongolian National Film Commission
TLG speaks to Orgil Makhaan, president of the Mongolian National Film Commission about Mongolia's production sector, locations and the new 30% filming incentive. Firstly about you Please tell us about you, your career path and how you founded the Mongolia…
Baptiste swaps the Netherlands for Hungary in second series
The BBC One drama has swapped Belgium and the Netherlands for Hungary. The production, from Two Brothers Pictures, is the second season of the The Missing spin-off which first saw Tcheky Karyo (The Eddy, Genius) take on the role of…
Filming in the pursuit of gross national happiness in Bhutan with Tenzin Gyeltshen of the Bhutan National Film Commission
The National Film Commission of Bhutan was formed in 2019 to support the country's emerging film sector. TLG speaks to Tenzin Gyeltshen, Programme Officer at the National Film Commission of Bhutan. The National Film Commission of Bhutan is tasked with…
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Location scout in Alaska and British Columbia Canada
Hi, Can Someone Recommend Location Scouts/managers In Alaska And Bc Canada? I Have An Upcoming Project Where These Might Be Areas We Will Look Into.…
Posted Feb 22, 2017 - 3 repliesColumbia or Argentinian production service
Hello, We Are Belgian Production Company Looking For A Production Service Or A Freelance Producer To Shoot Solid Drone Shots Of Nature Landscape (rainforest, Mountains,…
Posted Sep 21, 2016 - 11 repliesSeeking Caribbean Photographers/Videographers (for Photo Shoot)
I Am Looking For A Few Reputable Photographers Who Are Experienced In Conducting Photo Shoots. Can Someone Suggest Names Of A Few Photographers (who Can…
Posted Apr 16, 2016 - 2 repliesPRODUCTION IN VANCOUVER
Hello Belgian Production House, Looking For Production Services In Vancouver To Shoot Outside Activities ( Biking, Canoe) In British Columbia And Terrace We Will Need…
Posted Oct 11, 2014 - 4 repliesPARISIAN STREET IN LONDON
Parisian Street In London Required For One Scene In British Feature Film, A Cobbled Street In London, (or Within 25 Miles Of Pinewood Studios) That…
Posted Apr 23, 2014 - 0 repliesRoadside Motel-type Building in London Area Required
We Are Looking For A Roadside Motel In The Same Vein As The American Ones We All Know And Love But With A Distinctly British…
Posted Feb 21, 2014 - 1 repliesLocation to recreate 1950s(ish) British Seaside Town
Hi I'm Looking For A Location To Stand In For A British Seaside Town. Lots Of Clean Lines In Architecture. But Slightly Spooky. A Cross…
Posted Feb 3, 2014 - 17 repliesDriver - Trieste, Italy
Hi All, A British Tv Production Company Need A Driver With/and A 7 Seater Car To Take 4 People, Their Luggage And Some Kit (4…
Posted Aug 23, 2013 - 0 repliesLocation Assistance - Switzerland
Looking For A Location Assistance Who Is Also An Experience Skier On Thursday 25th July From 1030-1500 For A British Production Company Filming In Zermatt.…
Posted Jul 22, 2013 - 3 repliesDriver/Runner Needed in Edinburgh, Scotland
Looking For Driver/runner In Edinburgh, Scotland Korean Production Company Knt Production Is Looking For: Driver/runner With 7 Seater Van From 17th July Till 21st July.…
Posted Jun 17, 2013 - 1 replies
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British Film Commission
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Covering: CanadaJames Gavin Walker
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Covering: ItalyJames Gavin Walker
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Covering: VictoriaPremiere Suites
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Covering: Vancouver, Kelowna, Burnaby, Richmond, LangleyShowcase Landscaping Inc.
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Locations (4)
Alaska
Alaska has cancelled its filming incentive programme and will redirect the funds elsewhere in the economy. For the past few years the state has offered a base 30% filming tax credit that specifically rewarded productions shooting in remote areas at…
British Columbia
The Basic Film Incentive Tax Credit offered within British Columbia has been cut from 33% to 28% over growing concerns regarding inflated Government spending. While proving to be a popular system amongst filmmakers, the maintenance of B.C.’s incentive programme cost the Government…
Canada
Canada remains a top international filming location, with Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal as the main production hubs rivalling the likes of New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles. Generous provincial filming incentives are a key element of Canada’s overall success, as…
Washington
Qualifying productions filming in Washington can access a 30% cash rebate, although the annual cap is USD3.5 million. Regardless, the filming industries will be happy to be able to compete on some level, as they feel they need to offer…
Incentives (9)
UK High-End TV Tax Relief
For scripted television projects with a minimum core expenditure of £1 million per broadcast hour, the TV Production Company (TPC) can claim a rebate of up to 25% of qualifying UK expenditure. TV Tax Relief is available for British qualifying…
Canada: Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)
In Canada the goods and services tax or GST is a federal tax of 6% on most goods and services sold in Canada. Some goods and services are exempt from GST. Provincial sales tax or PST rates differ from province…
Canada: The Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC)
In Canada the goods and services tax or GST is a federal tax of 6% on most goods and services sold in Canada. Some goods and services are exempt from GST. Provincial sales tax or PST rates differ from province…
British Columbia: Film Incentive BC (FIBC) - Digital Animation or Visual Effects (DAVE)
Sales Tax is not recoverable. Behind the scenes personnel, ie crew, are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under the legislation, 23% tax must be withheld on the gross income earned from acting in a…
British Columbia: Film Incentive BC (FIBC) -Training Incentive
Sales Tax is not recoverable. Behind the scenes personnel, ie crew, are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under the legislation, 23% tax must be withheld on the gross income earned from acting in a…
British Columbia: Film Incentive BC (FIBC) - Distant Location Regional
Sales Tax is not recoverable. Behind the scenes personnel, ie crew, are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under the legislation, 23% tax must be withheld on the gross income earned from acting in a…
British Columbia: Film Incentive BC (FIBC) - Regional Incentive
Sales Tax is not recoverable. Behind the scenes personnel, ie crew, are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under the legislation, 23% tax must be withheld on the gross income earned from acting in a…
British Columbia: Film Incentive BC (FIBC) - Basic Incentive
The qualified BC labour expenditure of the corporation to a maximum of 60% of the total cost of production.
UK: The UK Film Tax Relief
The 25% rebate is now offered to all qualifying films, regardless of budget. At least 10% of the film's core expenditure must be UK expenditure, this can include pre-production, principal photography, visual effects or post-production The Tax Relief is capped…