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The Baltics - A Most Memorable FamTour
The Baltic States initial foray into the world of FamTours was off the charts. Borne from years of speaking with my Lithuanian colleague Jonas Spokas, it all came to fruition at 2022 Focus. I was talking with Jonas and Jurate…
The Location Guide, Filmmakers for Ukraine and EUFCN join forces for fundraiser at Cannes 2022
The Location Guide, Filmmakers for Ukraine and EUFCN are organising a fundraising campaign at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in support of the Ukrainian filmmaking community. Ukrainian lapel pins will be sold during Cannes Film Festival at events and pavilions,…
Crew United launches online platform Filmmakers-for-Ukraine
Crew United has launched an online platform to help people in Ukraine. Filmmakers-for-Ukraine is an information site where Ukrainian filmmakers and their families can quickly find help. In collaboration with professional associations, institutions and numerous colleagues from the film industry,…
Advertorial: The landscape of Russian production services: producing high quality content on all stages
In the face of the pandemic and film production restrictions all over the world we entered 2021 with the lack of new content and large-scale projects. One of the countries that conversely showed the rise in production was Russia, conquering…
Justin Lin brings Fast and Furious 9 action to Edinburgh, Scotland and Tblisi, Georgia
The newly released trailer shows the action thriller on location in scenes that hurtle from London to Tokyo, Central America and Edinburgh. Justin Lin returns as director having helmed the third, fourth, fifth and sixth chapters and saw the franchise…
Lithuanian Monastry featured on HBO’s Catherine the Great wins EUFCN Location Award 2020
The Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex in Kaunas, Lithuania wins the fourth edition of the EUFCN Location Award, the award for best European film and TV location organised by the European Film Commisisons Network (EUFCN), in collaboration with Cineuropa. Found on…
EUFCN Location Award 2020 shortlist is revealed
The five finalists are competing to be named best European film location in a vote by the general public. The European Film Commissions Network has revealed the shortlist of locations in Slovakia, Italy, Germany, Lithuania and North Macedonia. The 2020…
Sixth annual LMGI Awards winners include Roma, Chernobyl and Mission Impossible – Fallout
Winners at the sixth annual LMGI Awards include Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and Chernobyl while Mission: Impossible- Fallout and Roma won in the motion picture categories. Best commercial and Film Commission were also presented at the ceremony in Santa Monica.…
Highly rated HBO / Sky miniseries boosts tourism to Chernobyl
HBO’s gripping five-part miniseries Chernobyl follows the aftermath of the explosion at the Ukrainian nuclear reactor plant in 1989. Since airing in May, tourist interest in the site has risen considerably. Met with rave reviews, the disaster series highlights the…
Chernobyl producers prioritise authenticity with on location filming taking place in a nuclear reactor plant and the Chernobyl exclusion zone
The five-part miniseries dramatises the events surrounding the 1986 nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Ukraine. Over one-hundred and fifty sets were built and shooting took place across Ukraine, the UK and Lithuania. The ambitious project saw accuracy and detail as essential…
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Nafta Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Estonia
Covering: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, North of FinlandSmart Casual
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: LithuaniaLED Unit
Category: Studios & Facilities
Country: Latvia
Covering: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Europe, Russia, USAIdée Fixe Vilnius
Category: Production Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: EuropeSome Films
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: Lithuania & the rest of the BalticsINSCRIPT
Category: Production Service Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: LithuaniaGo East Films
Category: Directors Representative
Country: United States of America
Covering: China, Japan, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singarope, Korea, USA, Canada, Romania, Poland, Italy, Ukraine, Turkey, Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, EgyptScuare – Production House
Category: Production Companies
Country: Lithuania
Covering: Lithuania, Latvia, EstoniaKaunas Film Office
Category: Film Offices
Country: LithuaniaVilnius Film Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: Lithuania
Locations (3)
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…
Lithuania
Despite the Covid pandemic, 2020 was a record breaking year for the Lithuanian Tax Incentive after increasing it to 30% in 2019. EUR11.3 million of support for productions included 12 international and nine co-productions. Among these were the Swedish crime…
Russia
The sheer size of Russia can seem daunting, particularly from an international perspective, but there are plenty of well-trained production service companies within the country that can help you make sense of it. In late 2019 a selective rebate was…
Incentives (2)
Lithuanian Tax Incentives
The tax incentives procedures are administrated by the Lithuanian Film Centre. For more information please contact Irma Šimanskytė, email i.simanskyte@lkc.lt. To access the incentive, productions must incur at least 80% of eligible production costs in Lithuania. The Lithuanian film tax…
Lithuanian Tax Incentive Scheme