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Tom Hooper’s Les Miserables films period Paris in English city of Bath
Bath in western England has doubled for Paris in Tom Hooper’s new feature adaptation of musical classic Les Miserables. Filming has taken place across southern England and also on the new Richard Attenborough stage at Pinewood Studios. Pat Karam is…
How influencer marketing is building trust between brands and their consumers
Influencer marketing is predicted to generate a USD15 million spend in 2022. Short form content platform Tiktok have seen exponential growth following popularity during the pandemic. The app along with its viral creators have contributed to how brands are reshaping…
How Unilever’s increased ad spend is deflecting consumer attention from 11% price hike
Brand owner Unilever has increased their advertising spend according to a report released 26 July 2022. Amidst an 11% spike in prices, marketing investments have risen by EUR200 million. Despite inflation, the company have reported an 8.1% sales growth. …
Local Los Angeles productions stabilise above pre-pandemic figures
FilmLA announced their production report for the second quarter of the year on 20 July 2022. The partner film office for the city and county of Los Angeles recorded 9220 shoot days (SD) for the quarterly period of the year.…
Asia-Pacific region contributes to prominent growth of global online-video industry
Recent Media Partners Asia (MPA) report cites the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as the largest generator of online-video activity. Focus on Ad-based and Subscription-based video-on-demand shows industry growth in China, India, Australasia, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Japan. Bytedance, YouTube Tencent…
Drylab acquisition sets the tone for greener production practices
On 30 June, 2022, Drylab R&D A/S had been acquired by Media Tech SPAC plc. Drylab is a leading SaaS platform for film and television production founded by technologist Audun Valer and film producer Stein B Kvae. The technology will…
EE Hope United challenges online sexism ahead of UEFA Women’s Euros 2022
EE has revealed its new Hope United squad. The campaign brings together a team of footballers who are committed to tackling online sexism. Titled ‘It's Not Her Problem,’ this television advert calls on men to show allyship during the UEFA…
Onyx Collective set to release first all-black produced drama series Reasonable Doubt
Onyx Collective, a platform led by creatives of colour, gives a teaser of its first drama series. Reasonable Doubt is executive produced by Kerry Washington and the product of an all-black writer’s room led by Raamla Mohamed. The show follows…
Clare Baines revealed as BFI Disability Equality Lead
The BFI has announced that Clare Baines will act as their new Disability Equality Lead. This newly-created role is designed to further the BFI’s ambitions to promote disability and equality internally at the BFI as well the screen industries more…
Gunnersbury Park Museum transforms into Victorian hospital for The Essex Serpent
Gunnersbury Park Museum plays a Victorian hospital in new mini-series The Essex Serpent. Based on the award-winning novel by Essex author Sarah Perry, the show stars Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes. The Essex Serpent premiered on Apple TV this week,…
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Catalunya Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: SpainChurch House Westminster
Category: Film Friendly Locations
Country: United KingdomFilm Madrid – Region of Madrid Filming Promotion Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Spain
Covering: Region of MadridJames Gavin Walker
Category: Location Managers
Country: Italy
Covering: All of ItalyJames Gavin Walker
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Italy
Covering: ItalyJames Gavin Walker
Category: Location Facilities
Country: ItalyFixer Ukraine
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Ukraine
Covering: Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, RussiaPayroll Service Providers - DHpayroll
Category: Payroll Services
Country: United KingdomFixer Sarajevo
Category: Freelance Producer
Country: Bosnia & Hercegovina
Covering: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, MontenegroWinking Dragon
Category: Location Managers
Country: Japan
Covering: Japan, Greece, California
Incentives (4)
International Co-Production Fund
There are no formal incentive programmes in place at present. Significant projects will be evaluated on a case by case basis. However, co-production funding is available from the Polish Film Institute. At least 80% of the subsidy must be spend…
Norwegian Film Fund
Support is limited to 60% (75 incl B.O.B.) of the Norwegian part of the budget. Average grant is 180,000 Euro, total funding approx 50,000,000 Euro Co-productions with a minority Norwegian producer are eligible to apply for marketing support in Norway.…
Finnish Film Foundation Fund
The Finnish Film Foundation has set aside support to 3-6 international co-productions in 2008. Currently administering € 15,6 mil p.a., the Foundation aims at continuing its' involvement with co-productions at the same level. Funding is allocated by The Ministry of…
Minnesota: The Snowbate Production Incentive
All production personnel who stay in a hotel or other lodging under a lease agreement for 30 days or longer are exempt from state lodging tax. USD6 million is allocated to the program until expended, which included ATL non-resident costs…