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Spain and Portugal through the eyes of Palma Pictures
Whether it's a Netflix drama, a luxury car commercial, or a big-budget feature film, Spain and Portugal offer the perfect blend of creativity, infrastructure, and value. With offices strategically based in Madrid, Barcelona, Mallorca and Lisbon, Palma Pictures find themselves…
EUFCN Announces Winners of the 2024 Location Awards
The European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) has revealed the winners of the EUFCN Location Awards 2024, honouring the best European filming locations of the year. The prestigious ceremony took place on 17 February at the Landesvertretung Sachsen-Anhalt during the European…
Tenerife displays top performance in 2024
In 2024, Tenerife's audiovisual sector continued an impressive trajectory, hosting 145 productions that contributed approximately EUR 65 million to the island's economy, as reported by the Tenerife Film Commission (TFC). This figure encompasses both completed projects and portions of multi-year…
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera shoots across UK and Canary Islands
Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr are set to return to US screens on 10 January for Den of Thieves 2: Pantera. Following on from the 2018 release of the first film, the sequel travels to Europe for the action…
Shortlist announced for 2024 EUFCN Location Awards
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…
EUFCN announce jury for 2024 Location Awards
The European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) have announced their jury for the eighth edition of the EUFCN Location Awards. The Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements in the world of locations from the submissions made by EUFCN members. This year’s jury…
Advertorial: Shooting in Spain wants to make it easy for you
The audiovisual industry is considered a strategic sector in Spain since the government launched the 'Spain Audiovisual Hub of Europe' Plan in 2021. From then on, the public business entity ICEX-Invest in Spain has strengthened its support for the internationalisation…
Marché du Film to welcome Shooting in Spain
ICEX-Invest in Spain brand Shooting in Spain will be at this year’s Marché du Film promoting the country’s foreign filming opportunities and the local investment into the audiovisual sector of Spain. Shooting in Spain will host their How to craft…
ADVERTORIAL: Truenorth
Founded in 2003, Truenorth has established itself as the leading production service company in Europe. Our experienced team provides the resources and services required to capture some of the world’s most dramatic and haunting landscapes. We are an extension of your team. Expert production knowledge and experience is…
Inis Mór, wins EUFCN Location Award
Inis Mór, the largest of Ireland’s Aran Islands, has won the EUFCN Location Award for the seventh edition. This award honours the location for its use in Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin, starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. The…
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Country: Bulgaria
Covering: Bulgaria, Spain, Cuba, ChileIncheon Film Commission
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Covering: Incheon, South KoreaParaiso Production Canary Islands
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Country: Spain
Covering: Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, La Palma, El Hierro.Tenerife Film Commission
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Location Experience: Tenerife, Canary IslandsThessaly Film Office
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Covering: Barbados and all Caribbean IslandsNouri Films
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S.T.A.R.S Program Cash Rebate
Base 9% cash rebate Additional 10% for filming with a USVI Promotion Additional 10% if produced in St. Croix Reduction of Hotel Tax rates applied depending on expenditure and rooms Minimum spend of USD250,000 Minimum of 20% local resident hires…
S.T.A.R.S Program Transferable Tax Credit
Up to 17% Transferable Tax Credit available: - 20-25% = 10% -25.1-30% = 15% -30.1% or Greater = 17% Minimum spend of USD 250,000 Minimum 20% local resident hires (including crew, extras, actors and maximum of three…
Spain: Domestic Tax Credits
When filming throughout spain, a 30% tax credit is available if at least 50% of a production's deduction base is spent locally. The incentive changes to 25% after the first EUR1 million spend. The tax credit increases for productions that…
The Canary Islands Special Tax Zone (Corporate Tax reduction)
The 50% incentive is applied to the first million euros and 45% from then on. The incentive is capped at EUR18 million. Eligible expenditure on the Canary Islands will be at least EUR1 million for animation and postproduction. The total…
Spain: International Tax Credits
The 30% base rate of 30% in the fist million euros and 25% for the rest of the expenditure is available to productions that shoot solely in mainland Spain and spend at least EUR1 million in the country, with a…
Cayman Islands Incentive Program
Productions of 29 minutes or less must spend at least USD50,000 in the Cayman Islands. Productions of 30 minutes or longer must spend at least USD150,000 in the Cayman Islands. Deduction for investment in Spanish productions or co-productions: 40% -…
Hawaii: Motion Picture, Digital Media, and Film Production Income Tax Credit
The credit equals 20% of qualified production costs incurred on Oahu, and 25% on the neighbour islands (Big Island, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai). Allows state and location fees as a qualified expenditure Sales Tax is not recoverable. Any person working…