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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…
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…
Film London Production Finance Market returns for 2024
Film London’s Production Finance Market (PFM) will return this year for a two day event at The Thistle in London’s Marble Arch, welcoming 117 producers and filmmakers and 68 financiers. Taking place from 8-9 October, PFM will once again offer…
Gerety Awards announces 2024 winners
The winners have been announced for this year’s Gerety Awards with seven grand prix recipients coming out on top. The judging panel of 200 from 47 countries awarded 24 Gold, 94 Silver and 71 Bronze, with 198 entries on the…
Making UK Locations Work
Emma Pill, Harriet Lawrence and Ben Ahmed have contributed to some of the biggest recent film and television releases. We uncover all the tools they needed when searching for the perfect backdrops and facilitating smooth shoots cross the United Kingdom.…
Sue Quinn to receive Lifetime Achievement award at 11th LMGI Awards
Veteran supervising location manager Sue Quinn will honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s LMGI Awards. Known for work on acclaimed projects such as the Fantastic Beasts, Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean franchises. This year’s ceremony…
The Gerety Awards announce 2024 shortlist
The 2024 Gerety Awards have announced their shortlist which among the UK included AMVBBDO, McCann Manchester, Edelman, NOMINT and Riff Raff. A total of 394 entries were shortlisted from 35 different countries. Following the judging sessions that were held around…
Hitting the Universal Funny Bone
As part of its annual reinvigoration of the Cannes Lions, organisers have introduced a new humour category into this year’s festival to celebrate the art of humour in branded communications. It may also be a reaction to the accusation of…
Stink Films joins forces with Service Plan for Bitburger UEFA 2024 campaign
Stink Films Berlin based arm took a trip around Germany with director Eliot Rausch for a UEFA 2024 campaign for national partner Bitburger. The commercial captures real life football fans enjoying the excitement of the sport no matter where they…
To A Land Unknown premieres at Cannes
Mahdi Fleifel directed To A Land Unknown made its debut at the Festival de Cannes during the Director's Fortnight. The film follows the journey of two Palestinian cousins, stranded in Athens desperate to emigrate to Germany for a better life…
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Category: Post Production Facility
Country: United States of America
Covering: USA, UK, France, Italy, Germany, AustriaORBIS Production
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Country: Italy
Covering: All Across Italy, France, Monaco, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Netherlands, Croatia, UAE, UKWatchmen Productions
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Covering: Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandTelevision Interactive Network Agency
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Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Central EuropeCaribbean Production
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Covering: Barbados and all Caribbean IslandsShotz Production Service Berlin
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Country: Germany
Covering: Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandNouri Films
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Country: Spain
Covering: Spain Mainland, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Portugal, ItalySundays Film
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Locations (7)
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…
Estonia
Estonia offers a competitive cash rebate of up to 30% on a minimum spend such of EUR1 million for feature films and television productions. Capital city Tallinn is one of Estonia’s main international appeals with a blend of historic architecture…
Germany
Studio Babelsberg is one of Germany’s top studio facilities with 22 separate sound stages, the largest of which spans nearly 80,000 sq ft. The studio recently hosted The French Dispatch, Charlie’s Angels and The Girl in the Spider’s Web. Germany…
Greece
Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness, starring Woody Harrelson and Harris Dickinson, was one of the first large productions to shoot in Greece after it reopened to international productions. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter, adapted from Elena Ferrante’s novel, is also…
Hungary
Filmmaker Ron Howard and star Tom Hanks brought the latest high-profile feature to Hungary, filming much of the movie adaptation of Dan Brown novel Inferno in Budapest. The city offers experienced crew and cheaper production costs, supported by a generous…
Malta
Malta remains a notable Mediterranean production hub that combines a skilled crew base, competitive filming incentive, studios and enticing sun-blasted visuals. Launched in 2018, Malta has filming incentives that provide a 40% cash-back on productions shot in Malta. Post pandemic…
Poland
Poland launched a 30% cash Rebate in 2019, providing reimbursement for feature films, animations, documentaries and series with a maximum support of PLN15 million per project. In the first year of its operation the fund supported 10 international projects and…
Incentives (8)
Film- und Medienstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen
FilmFernsehFonds Bayern
The support is awarded as a conditionally repayable loan and is disbursed in 2 instalments - 1st on confirmation, 2nd on delivery of rough cut. Rece available for foreign productions. At least 1.5 times the amount of the afforded loan…
Germany: Mittledeusche Film Commission
The fund is a recoupable loan.
Nordmedia Film Fund
Funds may be granted to producers of up to 50% (up to 80% in special cases) of the budget. Repaid funds are available as success loans to the producer upon application. In justified exceptional cases funds may be granted for…
Medienfond Berlin Brandenburg
Any funds granted are a recoupable loan. In the case of large commercial feature films without any particular cultural objectives, the accumulated funding should not exceed 50%. Project costs should be spent as far as possible in Berlin-Brandenburg, with a…
Filmforderung Batten Wurttemberg
As a rule, the loan for film will not exceed 50% of the applicant’s share of the budget, up to a maximum of 1 mill. Euros if production budget is over 500,000 Euros. For productions with budget under 500,000 Euros…
The German Federal Film Fund
The basis for calculating the amount of the grant is a maximum of 80% of the total production costs. In exceptional cases, at the request of the applicant, it is possible to exceed the limit of EUR4 million and award…
Brazil: Audiovisual Act
Co-production funds are available to Brazilian production companies for feature films, documentaries and TV. Brazil has co-production treaties with Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia,…