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Amazon Studios orders new TV pilots for filming in Paris and Los Angeles
Amazon Studios has ordered two new TV pilots. The Cosmopolitans will focus on a group of young people living in Paris and will film on location in the French capital. Hand of God is a vigilante drama that will shoot…
Film Academy Invitees include six LMGI members
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 819 artists and executives to join the organisation. Six LMGI members including Harriet Lawrence and Todd Christensen are included in the 2020 class. The six LMGI members on the list…
LMGI Location Manager Mandi Dillin discusses working on Westworld
Location Manager Mandi Dillin, LMGI (Inception, Interstellar), has worked on HBO's Westworld since the first series. In series three viewers are taken outside of the Western theme park into a new "technocratic metropolis". Dillin explains how her team decided what…
On location in Bali, Indonesia with Josh Patil, co-founder of production services company Baliprod.
How did you become involved in the film business and what has been your career path to get you to your current role as Co-Founder / Executive Producer of Baliprod? My production career started in Los Angeles, California. I started…
Film L.A report reveals Georgia attracted highest number of top-grossing films in 2018
Film L.A.'s new report Feature Film: A Profile of Production reveals that California and New York were the most frequent filming jurisdictions for U.S. originated features released in 2018. However, the US state of Georgia, the UK and Canada attracted…
How The Good Place gained access for filming in LA’s Getty Centre
NBCUniversal’s The Good Place is one of the few projects to have gained access for filming in LA's Getty Centre. The Getty, a galley and campus with gardens and views overlooking the city has only permitted filming on three occasions…
Oscar Winners 2020: Where did they shoot?
South Korean feature Parasite made history at the ninety-second Academy Awards by becoming the first foreign language film to win in the best picture category. The Location Guide takes a look at where Parasite, and the other winning films shot.…
Black comedy Downhill filmed on location in Austria's "wild west" during one of the snowiest years on record
Filming for Searchlight Pictures Downhill took place in Austrian ski resorts of Ischgl, Fiss and Kaunertal during one of the snowiest years on record. According to Austrian locations manager Johannes Köck, the region of pure alpine landscape is “the wild…
Star Trek: Picard doubled Californian vineyard for French winemaking region of Bordeaux
Set fifteen years after the end of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Patrick Stewart reprises his role as Jean-Luc Picard. The series opens to see Picard at his family’s wine-producing chateau in Bordeaux, France after breaking with Starfleet. The vineyards…
Bristol filmed game show The Crystal Maze makes US debut
The ten part US version, debuting on Nickelodeon, filmed at existing sets at the Bottleyard Studios, Bristol. A new family format created for the US market will see comedian/writer Adam Conover (College Humour, BoJack Horseman) take on the role of…
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High & Medium Diving Board at pool needed !!
We Are Urgently Trying To Locate A Pool Or A Lake With Diving Boards In Southern California We Need A Higher Board With A Clear…
Posted Oct 17, 2018 - 3 replieslocation scout for Kern River Oil Fields
We Are Looking For A Location Scout/manager For One Chapter In Our Documentary Film, Finding A Visually Appealing Location In The Kern River Oil Fields/…
Posted Feb 28, 2018 - 4 repliesFixer/line producer Required California
Production Company Requires A Fixer/line Producer In California For A Still Shoot At The End Of November. Please Contact Me At Mindblowingproductions@gmail.com Thank You In…
Posted Oct 27, 2017 - 0 repliesUSA: NEED BARN IN GREEN AND RURAL ENVIRONMENT!
Hi, Need A Barn Nested In A Green Environment For A Still Fashion Shoot By The End Of October/early November. California And Texas Are Too…
Posted Oct 12, 2017 - 0 repliesLocation Manager and Fixer for California needed (urgent)
Hi Everybody, We Are Looking For A Location Manager And Fixer For One Location Search In The Us, More Precisely In California. We Are An…
Posted Aug 9, 2017 - 1 repliesLocations in California/any other sunny state
Hello All! We Are Looking For Road Locations In The Us For A Car Commercial Shoot Around November/december. Needs To Be Sunny/clear Skies And Landscape…
Posted Sep 30, 2016 - 4 repliesSeeking California Fixers And Location Managers For Projects
I Would Like To Connect With Fixers And Location Managers Who Are Based In California. I Am Working On A Feature Film Project, Adventure-mystery In…
Posted Jul 6, 2016 - 1 repliesInternational Fixers and Location Managers (Multiple Countries)
I Want To Find Out Which Fixers And Location Managers Have Experience Managing Location Scouting And Location Arrangements Internationally Or Nationally In Multiple States. I…
Posted Jul 1, 2016 - 15 repliesLooking for a Warehouse set in Santa Rosa California!
Hello! I'm Looking For A Warehouse Set In Santa Rosa California For A Short Budget Film. Currently Were Using Our Budget In Order To Create…
Posted Nov 8, 2015 - 0 repliesLine Producer Needed for Locations/Talent In London
Hello! We Are A Small Production Company Coming From California To London In The 1st-2nd Week Of October. Approximately 6 Days Total Location/line Producing Still…
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Directory (547)
Marin County Film Resource Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaBenetone Films US
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, New YorkLos Angeles Fixer
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: USAFIXER.
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: USA, Caribbean, Mexico, CanadaDuroo Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United States of America
Covering: North America, South KoreaThe Location Managers Guild International (LMGi)
Category: Trade Organisations / Associations
Country: United States of America
Covering: USAMonterey County Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: Monterey County, CaliforniaStanford Court Hotel - San Francisco
Category: Film Friendly Hotel
Country: United States of America
Covering: San Francisco CaliforniaStanford Court Hotel - San Francisco
Category: Film Friendly Hotel
Country: United States of America
Covering: San Francisco CaliforniaStanford Court Hotel - San Francisco
Category: Accommodation
Country: United States of America
Covering: San Francisco, California
Locations (13)
California
California has increased its tax credit incentives with an annual fund of USD330 million. Dedicated funds are available for non-independent and independent films, TV pilots, MOWs, Miniseries, new, recurring and relocating TV series. Multiple TV Series have flocked to The…
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…
China
International production companies appear to be more interested in Chinese locations as a way of accessing its lucrative domestic market, rather than being driven by an interest in exotic filming locations. China is not thought of as being a particularly…
Filming on location in Cape Town
Overview Cape Town has gained a well-earned global reputation amongst producers, directors, cast and film crew as being an extremely film-friendly shooting destination. Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa (nearly four million people) after Johannesburg…
Filming on location in Ontario, Canada
Ontario is in central Canada and at more than a million square miles is larger than Spain and France combined. Despite the fact that Canada is geographically north of the US, Ontario’s southernmost point is on the same latitude as…
Filming on location in San Francisco
The Californian city of San Francisco may be best known for iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and the infamous island prison of Alcatraz, but these are really only scratching the surface of what’s on offer. HBO’s TV movie…
Filming on location in South Africa
South Africa has become one of the top production hubs in the southern hemisphere. A generous 20% base filming incentive, a skilled crew pool and flexible locations have all helped attract filmmakers and producers from around the world. The Western…
New Mexico
New Mexico is the main US option for productions seeking cost- effective desert locations. The state offers a generous 25% filming incentive that rises to 30% for TV. The increased TV incentive was prompted by the huge success of acclaimed…
New York
New York maintains its status as one of the top production hubs in the US, offering a network of studio facilities, a skilled crew base and a generous filming incentive programme. The state offers USD420 million a year – still…
South Carolina
South Carolina recently scored the HBO comedy, Vice Principals. Starring Danny McBridge and Walton Goggins, the series shot in Mount Pleasant and Charleston. South Carolina offers several filming incentive programmes, including a 25% rebate on employee wages and a 30%…
Incentives (3)
Scene in San Francisco Rebate Program
The “Scene in San Francisco” Film and Television Rebate Program offers a refund of up to $600,000 on any fees paid to the City of San Francisco for a scripted or unscripted television episode or feature length film or documentary.…
Los Angeles Incentives
The City of Los Angeles will provide, free use of any available, city-owned locations for filming. Entertainment Production Tax Cap: Tax liability is $145 for the first $5 million in production cost plus $1.30 for each additional $1,000 or fractional…
California Film and TV Tax Credits
Incentive is a non-transferable; Use to offset income, sale or use taxes for publicly traded companies. Incentive is transferable for independent companies. - Publicly traded companies receive 20% benefit of spend, Independent and Relocating TV series in first program year…