All World of Locations articles – Page 6

  • Iceland
    Features

    World of Locations: Iceland

    2015-05-08T17:24:00Z

    Iceland’s dramatic landscapes, experienced crews and generous tax breaks give international film-makers a range of unique shooting opportunities.

  • hawaii
    Features

    World of Locations: Hawaii

    2015-05-08T17:22:00Z

    Though they often come to the state for specific kinds of locations — notably jungle and beaches — film and TV productions sometimes find ways to get other looks in the island state of Hawaii, alleviating the need for long trips back to the US mainland.

  • dubai
    Features

    World of Locations: Dubai

    2015-05-08T17:20:00Z

    Dubai’s dazzling urban architecture is becoming a popular backdrop to international films and TV.

  • dominican-republic-2
    Features

    World of Locations: Dominican Republic

    2015-05-08T17:18:00Z

    The Caribbean nation aims to become a major film-making hub in the region.

  • croatia
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    World of Locations: Croatia

    2015-05-08T17:16:00Z

    Croatia’s enthusiasm and chameleon-like ability to look like other places are helping to woo international productions.

  • colombia
    Features

    World of Locations: Colombia

    2015-05-08T17:12:00Z

    A generous new cash rebate and the end of its devastating drug wars have opened up this stunning territory to international production.

  • chile
    Features

    World of Locations: Chile

    2015-05-08T17:10:00Z

    Chile is a country offering a huge variety of landscape and climates, broad ethnic diversity and counter seasons to the northern hemisphere.

  • austria
    Features

    World of Locations: Austria

    2015-05-08T17:08:00Z

    Austria has emerged as an attractive location in the last 12 months — and not just for film-makers looking for snow.

  • argentina
    Features

    World of Locations: Argentina

    2015-05-08T17:04:00Z

    Argentina’s geographic diversity and its easy substitution as settings from Paris to New York make it a magnet for international television crews, commercials and feature film productions.

  • abu-dhabi
    Features

    World of Locations: Abu Dhabi

    2015-05-08T17:01:00Z

    International film-makers are impressed by the emirate’s aim to become a regional ‘content hub’ and its 30% cash rebate.

  • South-Korea
    Features

    World of Locations: South Korea

    2015-05-08T16:36:00Z

    A good film infrastructure and generous rebate has helped attract two high-profile international shoots to South Korea in the past year.

  • netherlands
    Features

    World of Locations: Netherlands

    2015-05-08T16:28:00Z

    A new cash rebate is making the Netherlands an attractive location and partner for mid-sized international productions.

  • spain
    Features

    World of Locations: Spain

    2015-05-08T16:21:00Z

    Can a new 15% tax credit — and Francis Ford Coppola — boost Spain’s appeal as an international shooting destination?

  • russia
    Features

    World of Locations: Russia

    2015-05-08T16:13:00Z

    Russia has extraordinary potential as a location for international filmmakers but, as insiders acknowledge, this is a tough place to set up a production.

  • Morocco
    Features

    World of Locations: Morocco

    2015-05-08T16:03:00Z

    Film-friendly Morocco regularly doubles for Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan.

  • new-york
    Features

    World of Locations: New York State

    2015-05-08T15:54:00Z

    New York state — and New York City in particular — has always been a draw for film and TV producers because of its iconic locations.

  • Poland
    Features

    World of Locations: Poland

    2015-05-08T15:53:00Z

    Poland is making up for lost time.

  • Malaysia
    Features

    World of Locations: Malaysia

    2015-05-08T15:42:00Z

    New facilities and incentives are making the territory Asia’s latest go-to location.

  • Malta
    Features

    World of Locations: Malta

    2015-05-08T15:39:00Z

    It’s no surprise the world’s biggest film-makers and stars enjoy shooting on Malta, as the holiday island has it all — a California climate, competitive tax rebates and a fun-loving, can-do attitude.

  • Louisiana
    Features

    World of Locations: Louisiana

    2015-05-08T15:30:00Z

    Louisiana was one of the first US states to offer film tax incentives and has become one of the country’s most important production hubs, with a long-established 30% credit, a strong crew base and a good infrastructure.