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UK GBP500 Million Film and TV Production Restart Scheme launches with EU approval
The scheme is expected to support over 40,000 jobs across the creative sector by allowing planned productions to shoot during the pandemic. The Government-backed GBP500 million scheme formally launches after receiving state aid approval from the EU. The compensation covers…
TLG speaks to Concha Diaz from Tenerife Film Commission
As the Tenerife Film Commission celebrates its twentieth anniversary Film Commissioner Concha Diaz reflects on its past successes, and what the new 50% rebate will mean for the future of production in the Canary Islands. Blanco…
Portugal’s Diverse Screen Locations
Most of us know Portugal as a tourist destination: summer holidays spent laying on the beaches of Algarve, or maybe a city break to Lisbon or Porto. But when it comes to film locations, Portugal has much more to offer…
Set on the wild South Island, Period drama The Luminaries shot entirely in New Zealand
Currently airing on the BBC, The Luminaries is the largest ever New Zealand TV series based on a local story that has ever been made in the country. Producer Lisa Chatfield says the BBC, TVNZ and Freemantle were "committed to…
Boudika Productions collaborates with Tenerife companies as Spain opens up for filming
Izaskun Montilla from Boudika Productions says that collaboration and cooperation was key to pulling off the first remote shoot. After a strict lockdown, the service company collaborated with twenty Tenerife companies to exhibit the talent and locations available. “At the…
On location in Palau with local Media Producer/ Camera Operator Richard Brooks
TLG talks to Richard Brooks, local line producer and founder of Lightning Strike Productions on what producers should expect in Palau, in the Pacific Ocean. How did you become involved in the film business and what has been your career path…
Advertorial: The Empire - A Company with Exploration and Nature in the Heart of its Operation
If you're a director and your production needs unique untouched wilderness, then this service company has experience second to none. The Empire Productions has long been exploring the depths of the Arctic. Initially established in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 78°N. An archipelago…
On location in the Cook Islands with local Line Producer Stan Wolfgramm of Drum Productions.
TLG talks to Stan Wolfgramm, local line producer and CEO of Drum Productions on what producers should expect in the Cook Islands. How did you become involved in the film business and what has been your career path that got you…
Advertorial: AProductions Is Your Guide Through Post-Quarantine Times & Spain´s New Tax Benefits!
Advertorial: AProductions has been providing support for film, photo and events for over a decade. Their headquarters are strategically located in Madrid, the capital and centre of the Iberian Peninsula, with satellite offices on each coast as well as the…
Spain increases its filming incentive to 30%
As Spain draws closer to the end of its Covid-19 lockdown the Spanish government has increased the rate of filming incentive offered to incoming productions. The new rebate grants up to 30% on production spend and will gain interest from…
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Fixer in Solomon Islands
Hi, We Have A Documentary Project Which We Plan To Shoot In Next January And Looking For A Fixer In Solomon Islands Who Is Solomon…
Posted Sep 14, 2017 - 2 repliesProduction Service Company for sale in Canary Islands
Due To Retirement, One Of The Leading Production Companies In The Canary Islands Is Considering Selling. Would Suit A Producer/s With Experience In Commercials, Music…
Posted Mar 20, 2017 - 0 repliesUrgent! location pics and fixer in the Philippines, Cebu
I Am Looking For A Fixer To Organize A Drone, Underwater And Fixed Camera Shoot At End Of The Month, Beg Of April For A…
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I Am Looking For A Fixer In Maldives To Organize A Drone, Underwater And Fixed Camera Shoot At End Of The Month, Beg Of April.…
Posted Mar 12, 2017 - 1 repliesPotential locations in the Canary Islands
Hello! My Name Is Olia Sherlygina From Focus Films Moscow. I Am Looking For A Sunny Driving Location For A Car Ad Shoot, With Guaranteed…
Posted Sep 21, 2016 - 9 repliesGreek Island Fixer
For The Production Of An Internet-only Commercial. Shoot Dates: July 8-11 Looking For A Fixer In Greece, Who Is Savvy With The Party Scene On…
Posted Jul 1, 2016 - 5 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 repliesCanary Islands
We Are Looking For A Contemporary House With Sea Views For A Photo Shoot In April. Prefer Tenerife But The Client Is Open To Suggestions…
Posted Mar 4, 2016 - 3 repliesWorldwide fixers needed
Hi, We’re Looking For A Fixers For A Doc Series About Crime, Ideally Who Are Good At Getting Permits/visas For Sensitive Countries But Also Able…
Posted Feb 17, 2016 - 26 repliesFixer for a Swedish Travel Documentary - Mentawai Islands
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Directory (221)
Babieka Films
Category: Production Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: SpainA Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Canary Islands, Southern SpainA Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, Canary Islands, PortugalA Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, Canary Islands, PortugalCanary Islands Film
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Spain
Location Experience: Canary IslandsTenerife Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Spain
Location Experience: Tenerife, Canary IslandsFresco Film Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain, PortugalTruenorth
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Iceland
Covering: Iceland, Norway, Greenland, Faroe IslandsShoot Canarias
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Canary IslandsParaiso Production Canary Islands
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera, La Palma, El Hierro.
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Incentives (7)
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…