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Nominations revealed for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards
The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has unveiled nominations for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards. This ceremony honours outstanding and creative visual contributions of international location professionals who work in film, television and the commercial industry. The winners will be celebrated at the LMGI Awards…
Canada and New Zealand's indigenous sci-fi feature nominated for 11 Canadian Screen Awards
Night Raiders - a co-production between Canada and New Zealand - has been nominated for 11 Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Motion Picture. The project is written and directed by Cree-Métis filmmaker Danis Goulet (Wapawekka, Barefoot). Goulet received nominations for…
Winners announced for 8th Annual LMGI Awards
The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has revealed the winners for the 2021 edition of its annual awards event. Focusing on the theme ‘Celebrate the Where,’ the ceremony’s seven categories honoured the outstanding creative contributions of location professionals in film,…
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Set For Autumn Shoot
Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy series stares Chris Pratt (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Lego Movie) Zoe Saldana (Avatar, Avengers Endgame) , Dave Bautista (Knives Out 2, See) and Vin Diesel (Fast and Furious, xXx) as…
Disney to film Peter Pan & Wendy in Newfoundland and Labrador
The estimated eligible total spend in the province is expected to be approximately CAD9 million. Filming is set to begin in August. Peter Pan & Wendy is directed by David Lowery (A Ghost Story, The Old Man & The Gun)…
Murder Mystery Knives out 2 begins filming in Greece
Rian Johnson’s created and directed Knives Out 2 swaps Massachusetts for sunny Greece in mystery sequel. Greece is experiencing one of its busiest summer seasons to date with over 18 large projects taking advantage of the 40% cash rebate. Knives…
London stars in punk-era inspired Cruella
The Cruella de Vil origin story is set in a vibrant punk era of 1970s London. Production was based at Shepperton Studios, and filming took place at over 44 locations in central London and around the UK. Emma Stone (La…
John Rakich Elected President of Location Managers Guild International
Based in Toronto, John Rakich is the first non-LA, international member to be elected President of The Location Guild International (LMGI), the global organization of career location professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries. Rakich succeeds…
New Orleans provided year round doubles for All my Life's winter shoot
All my Life is based on the true story of a newly engaged couple, Jenn Carter and Soloman Chau, who had to make the difficult decision to accelerate their wedding in the wake of Chau's terminal liver cancer diagnosis in…
Stardust doubled Ontario, Canada for Bowie's American road trip locations
Johnny Flynn (Emma, Beast) takes on the role of a young David Bowie as he embarks on his first trip to America in 1971, the trip that inspired the invention of iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust. Ontario, Canada doubled for…
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Canada remains a top international filming location, with Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal as the main production hubs rivalling the likes of New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles. Generous provincial filming incentives are a key element of Canada’s overall success, as…
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Toronto remains the top production hub in Canada, and also one of the central filming locations in the whole of North America. The city offers world-class facilities, including Pinewood Toronto Studios, an experienced crew base and generous filming incentives. The…
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The New York State Film Production Credit Programme
Sales Tax Exemption for below the line costs. An additional 5 percent credit may be available in the Post-Production Program for costs incurred in Upstate NY, outside the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD). There is also a 30-35% stand-alone post…
Canada: Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)
In Canada the goods and services tax or GST is a federal tax of 6% on most goods and services sold in Canada. Some goods and services are exempt from GST. Provincial sales tax or PST rates differ from province…
Canada: The Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC)
In Canada the goods and services tax or GST is a federal tax of 6% on most goods and services sold in Canada. Some goods and services are exempt from GST. Provincial sales tax or PST rates differ from province…
The Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)
You must contact the Film Service Units (FSUs), who administer or provide access to all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) programmes dealing with film production in Canada and foreign location filming in Canada.
The Ontario Production Services Tax Credit (OPSTC)
A minimum total value of production must exceed CAD1 million for films and TV films; CAD100,000 per episode for TV series of 30 minutes or less and CAD200,000 per episode if over 30 minutes. A federal tax credit of 16%…
The Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)
Regarding Sales Tax, you must contact the Film Service Units (FSUs), who administer or provide access to all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) programmes dealing with film production in Canada and foreign location filming in Canada.