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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…
Poland doubles for Paris in upcoming Kollywood feature, Vijay 61
Atlee Kumar’s upcoming feature film, Vijay 61, used Poland to double for Paris in a shoot that lasted 18 days and required 80 members of local crew. The production filmed in Gdańsk, Sopot, Poznań and Rzeszów. The Warsaw-based production house,…
Brad Pitt’s Netflix film, War Machine, doubled London for Paris
Netflix’s upcoming satire, War Machine, was shot on location in Croydon’s Addington Palace and The Enterprise pub in Camden, the latter of which was doubled for an Irish pub in Paris. The Camden portion of the shoot required 200 members…
American remake of The Intouchables swaps Paris for Philadelphia
An American remake of the critically acclaimed French film, The Intouchables, is currently being filmed in Philadelphia. Entitled, Untouchable, the remake stars Bryan Cranston as a quadriplegic millionaire who hires a younger man, played by Kevin Hart, to be his…
Filming in Paris
Filming in Paris is not as easy as it may seem as the filming regulations in place are sometimes very different from those encountered in other major cities.It should be noted that the regulations in Paris are also different from…
Nicocorp films Parisian landmarks for LU commercial
A new commercial for LU biscuits features a number of Parisian landmarks including the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Serviced by Nicocorp, the spot was largely filmed at two locations: a bakery in the fourteenth district of Paris…
Outlander season 2 is being filmed in Paris and Scotland
The second season of the Starz drama Outlander is currently being filmed on location in Paris and Scotland. The first season was shot entirely within Scotland, making the relocation to Paris the first time the series has been filmed outside…
France plans filming incentive change to keep Luc Besson movie in Paris
France is planning to amend part of its filming incentive laws to ensure Luc Besson’s big-budget movie Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets shoots in Paris. Besson’s film had initially been denied filming incentive support as a French…
The Location Guide prepares for Ile de France Location Expo in Paris
The Location Guide is a media partner at this year’s Ile de France Location Expo, which takes place in Paris on Tuesday and Wednesday this week (3 and 4 February). Over 80 exhibitors will showcase filming locations in the French…
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…
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Winter weather and forest in August-September
Hi Everyone! I'm Looking For A Place Where We Can Shoot Snowy Winter, People Skiing, Playing Snowballs, Snowy Forest Etc. During August-september. What Country Can…
Posted Jun 19, 2020 - 8 repliesPractice Safe Sets
I Was Part Of A Collective Of Production Folks In Canada That Helped To Create This Site. And We Are Hoping For Some Feedback On…
Posted Jun 11, 2020 - 1 repliesFixers needed in Stuttgart, Cluj & Moldova
We Need Fixers In Stuttgart, Germany; Cluj, Romania & Moldova - Location Tbc In June & July For Several Small Shoots. Each Fixer Would Need…
Posted Jun 10, 2020 - 8 repliesNew production guidelines - your say
Numerous Production Guidelines Have Now Been Produced And Distributed Around The World. We Would Like To Hear What You Think About Your Guidelines. Good And…
Posted Jun 10, 2020 - 8 repliesFIXER AT INNER MONGOLIA/BAOTOU
Hello, We Would Like To Find A Producer/fixer Local Or With Knowledge About Inner Mongolia Region, Mainly Baotou And Sorroundings For A Documentary. Best Regards,
Posted May 1, 2020 - 3 repliesLockdowns are lifting, are you back in production? - your say
With Lockdowns Now Lifted And Production Resuming In China And South Korea There Is Some Light At The End Of The Film And Tv Production…
Posted Apr 16, 2020 - 22 repliesProduction on the other side - your say
What Production Processes And Work Flow Changes Do You You Think May Come About Post Covid-19? Will We See An Increase In Zoom Casting And…
Posted Apr 6, 2020 - 7 repliesFinancial assistance offered by UK government
The Government Has Offered Grants To Help Workers During The Covid-19 Crisis, But The Qualifying Restrictions Mean That Film Crews Are Unlikely To Benefit. There…
Posted Mar 29, 2020 - 3 repliesGlobal production support - your say
We Would Like To Hear From You About How You Are Managing In These Difficult Times And Your Thoughts About The Current Situation. When And…
Posted Mar 27, 2020 - 35 repliesFIXER IN WASHINGTON DC!!
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The Empire - Film Productions
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Iceland
Covering: Iceland | Svalbard | Greenland | Norway | Polar RegionsSalt Film Ltd
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: United Kingdom
Covering: UK and EuropePSP Production Portugal, Spain & Malta
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: SpainCentral Hall Westminster
Category: Location Facilities
Country: United Kingdom
Covering: Westminster, London360FX
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Country: Italy
Covering: All wordBabieka Films
Category: Production Companies
Country: Spain
Covering: Spain75 Production Services
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: France
Covering: Europe, FranceSurrey Film Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United KingdomKrypton International
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Country: Portugal
Covering: PortugalElectric Sheep Film
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Ukraine
Covering: Ukraine , Georgia, Kazakhstan
Incentives (211)
Production Growth Fund
- Awards are likely to range from £200,000 up to a maximum of £500,000. - The ratio of the Estimated Scottish Spend to the level of funding requested should be a minimum of 8:1. Producers based within and outside Scotland…
Slovakia film and TV cash rebate
Minimum expenses required for a cash rebate: 300,000 EUR for TV features (or series), slates of films (max. 3 films per slate) spent in the Slovak Republic over a period of 3 years, after project registration. 150,000 EUR for individual…
Pilot Incentive Scheme
Eligible large-scale overseas film and television projects must fall under (1) or (2) below, in addition, (3) are necessary for all eligible projects. (1) Projects which fall under (a) or (b). (a) Direct production costs in Japan exceed 800 million…
Polish 30% cash rebate
Animated feature films and series are also eligible. 10% of the annual budget is intended to support animated productions. Funds are distributed on a first come first served basis. Feature films, animations, documentaries and series made in Poland can benefit.…
25% cash rebate scheme
To access the rebate, funds for the realization of the cinematographic work in Montenegro are not provided from the budget of Montenegro or the Center. Minimum local spend EUR100,000. As a producer or co-producer, they must have at least one…
Uruguay Audiovisual Fund
Rebates are available to up to 25% of eligible expenditure in Uruguay Shoots must spend of USD1 million in Uruguay to access benefit. Rebates are capped at USD400,000 per production. VAT exemption mechanism exist for production services and co-productions. International…
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…
Television Co-production Incentive
To gain eligibility for the incentive, at least 30% of the Argentinian investment must be spent on local crew. Preference will be given to projects that shoot largely outside of Buenos Aires and the metropolitan region.
screen.brussels fund
Minimum spend varies between feature films and television series (EUR250,000), documentaries and animated series (EUR75,000), and web series (EUR45,000). Three calls a year are made for applications, in February, June and October. A certain amount of funding must be in…