All Features articles – Page 112

  • hawaii
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    World of Locations: United States - Hawaii

    2015-05-15T16:27:00Z

    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
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    World of Locations: Dubai

    2015-05-15T16:22:00Z

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

  • dominican-republic
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    World of Locations: Dominican Republic

    2015-05-15T16:19:00Z

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

  • croatia
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    World of Locations: Croatia

    2015-05-15T16:11:00Z

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

  • colombia
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    World of Locations: Colombia

    2015-05-15T15:55:00Z

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

  • chile
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    World of Location: Chile

    2015-05-15T15:50:00Z

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

  • austria
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    World of Locations: Austria

    2015-05-15T15:43:00Z

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

  • argentina
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    World of Locations: Argentina

    2015-05-15T15:38:00Z

    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
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    World of Locations: Abu Dhabi

    2015-05-15T15:32:00Z

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

  • thailand
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    World of Locations: Thailand

    2015-05-15T12:22:00Z

    Not only does Thailand boast exotic jungles, beaches and a tropical climate, it also has experienced technicians who are used to working on international productions and are good value for money.

  • South-Korea
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    World of Locations: South Korea

    2015-05-15T12:22:00Z

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

  • russia
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    World of Locations: Russia

    2015-05-15T11:26:00Z

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

  • spain-2
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    World of Locations: Spain

    2015-05-15T09:32:00Z

    Can a new 15% tax credit boost Spain’s appeal as an international shooting destination?

  • Poland
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    World of Locations: Poland

    2015-05-14T14:28:00Z

    Poland is making up for lost time. For many years, the country has languished behind neighbouring Hungary and the Czech Republic when it comes to courting international film productions.

  • New-Zealand
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    World of Locations: New Zealand

    2015-05-14T14:24:00Z

    James Cameron’s substantial use of New Zealand for Avatar and intention to settle there permanently speaks volumes for the territory’s film-making capability and the allure of its lifestyle.

  • new-york
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    World of Locations: United States - New York State

    2015-05-14T14:24:00Z

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

  • oklahoma
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    World of Locations: United States - Oklahoma

    2015-05-14T14:23:00Z

    The state’s generous and easy-to-use 35% rebate is the main attraction for producers shooting in Oklahoma.

  • Morocco
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    World of Locations: Morocco

    2015-05-14T10:37:00Z

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

  • germany-2
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    World of Locations: Germany

    2015-05-14T10:32:00Z

    Germany’s well-established network of federal and state funds, and efficient film infrastructure means many big footloose productions base themselves in the territory.

  • netherlands
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    World of Locations: Netherlands

    2015-05-14T10:30:00Z

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