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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…
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…
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…
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…
Producer John Bernard: Paris movie incentives and filming on location
John Bernard started his career working on features in the Dordogne in south-west France, before learning his craft at Pinewood Studios in the UK. Now he runs Jake Productions in Monaco and its French partner Peninsula Film in Paris, and…
PPI China and actress Sophie Marceau film the streets of Paris for Citroen
Production company PPI China and French actress Sophie Marceau have filmed on the streets of Paris in a new spot for Citroen. The piece compares the car’s driving experience to the luxury of a private jet flight as Marceau meets…
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…
Luc Besson opens Cité du Cinéma studio complex outside Paris
French filmmaker Luc Besson has officially opened his new Cité du Cinéma studio complex on the outskirts of Paris. The EUR170 million facility is built on the site of a former power station in Seine-Saint-Denis, a working-class district of the…
Winchester in UK doubles for period Paris in Les Misérables
The historic city of Winchester in Hampshire, southern England, has doubled for 19th Century Paris in Tom Hooper’s adaptation of Les Misérables. Today is the last day of a two-week shoot that’s focussed on areas around the city’s cathedral. Ian…
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Salt Film Ltd
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Country: United Kingdom
Covering: UK and EuropeMadam Films
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Covering: United KingdomLS Productions
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Covering: Scotland, England, Wales, N. IrelandLucky Strike Productions
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Covering: United KingdomManchester Central Convention Centre
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Country: United KingdomAmsterdam Production Services
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Country: Netherlands
Covering: The Netherlands, Belgium, LuxembourgBenetone Films Poland
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Covering: Poland, Czech Republic, France, UK, PortugalBerkshire Film Office
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Covering: BerkshireThe Martini Shot
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Locations (22)
Canada
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…
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…
Cuba
Coronavirus Update: Anyone entering Cuba must have certified proof of a negative result of a PCR test taken within 72 hours of travel. It must be from an accredited testing centre in the UK or the country you are travelling…
Gibraltar
Coronavirus Update: All EU countries, United Kingdom, Canada, China and some other countries are exempt from self isolation and testing requirements. Hotels and tourist attractions are currently operating. However, travellers who have been in "relevant areas" in the 14 days…
Iceland
Iceland’s easy accessibility, generous filming incentive has now increased from a rebate of 20% to 25%, making the country more affordable than ever. The country has become a favoured location for Game of Thrones and has also hosted Interstellar, Thor:…
Ireland
Major productions filmed in the Dublin area have included Ripper Street and Vikings. Ripper Street is a key example of successfully dividing a production between Ireland and the UK. Dublin doubled for Victorian London across all five seasons, but post…
Isle of Man
The Isle of Man provides filmmakers with a unique sense of variety that is difficult to find elsewhere. With an area of 572 km², the island's main locations are within short distance of one another and can be accessed with…
Italy
Coronavirus Update: Entry to Italy from the UK and certain other countries is now permitted without the need to self-isolate. Those coming from Malta, Spain, Greece and Croatia must undertake a compulsory Covid test. Italy’s international profile has been on…
Japan
Coronavirus Update: The Japan Film Commission has published guidelines and a checklist for working under COVID-19 which states that productions requesting support from one of Japan's many regional film commissions are required to submit the completed checklist. With a history…
Lithuania
Coronavirus Update: The Coronavirus situation in Lithuania has stabilised with a second quarantine extended to the end of March 2021. Productions are allowed to continue filming using safety recommendations approved by the Ministry of Health in May 2020 and haven’t…
Incentives (8)
Ukrainian 25+5% Cash Rebate
VAT cancellation applies to services for audiovisual production provided in Ukraine to foreign film studios. There are minimum durations for each type of project: feature films - 74 minutes +, documentaries 52 minutes+, series 40 minutes+, promotional/music videos 20 secs+.…
Ukraine: No Formal Incentive
UK High-End TV Tax Relief
For scripted television projects with a minimum core expenditure of £1 million per broadcast hour, the TV Production Company (TPC) can claim a rebate of up to 25% of qualifying UK expenditure. TV Tax Relief is available for British qualifying…
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…
UK: The UK Film Tax Relief
The 25% rebate is now offered to all qualifying films, regardless of budget. At least 10% of the film's core expenditure must be UK expenditure, this can include pre-production, principal photography, visual effects or post-production The Tax Relief is capped…
The Yukon Film Production Fund
There is no provincial sales tax in the Yukon. Please note, the following are Canadian requirements, not solely a Yukon requirement. Behind the scenes personnel ie crew are taxed at 15% of gross (23% for cast and in-front-of-camera personnel). Under…
The Yukon Film Location Incentive
Productions accessing the Yukon Spend Rebate are not eligible for the Travel Rebate. Travel Rebate, Yukon Spend Rebate and Training Program Rebate are available.