Prague Studios is making a bold move to enhance its offerings with a major expansion project worth $10.8 million (CZK 250 million), aiming to transform an existing hall in the Letňany neighborhood into four cutting-edge film studios. Founder Tomáš Krejčí recently shared insights about this expansion, which is set to further position Prague as a […]
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The Abu Dhabi Film Commission (ADFC) is raising its film and TV cashback rebate from 30% to 35%, starting January 1, 2025. This move strengthens Abu Dhabi’s position in an increasingly competitive Middle Eastern market, particularly against Saudi Arabia, which introduced a 40% rebate in 2022. In an official statement, Mohamed Dobay, Acting Director General […]
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The UK film and television production landscape continues to expand, but not without challenges. The proposed $320 million (260 million EUR) Holyport Studios, which promises to be one of the largest production facilities in the country, has hit a roadblock after local councillors in Berkshire rejected the plan earlier this year, citing concerns over the […]
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Mexico is fast becoming a top destination for global film and television productions, attracting filmmakers with its vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and cost-effective production resources. With a growing reputation as a competitive production hub, Mexico offers a dynamic blend of talent, locations, and affordability that continues to draw major projects to the region. Mexico already […]
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StageRunner is expanding its portfolio of strategic partnerships, offering soundstage clients innovative ways to enhance and differentiate their services while unlocking new revenue opportunities. The latest collaboration with LocationHousing.com introduces Soundstage Advantage, a groundbreaking platform that revolutionizes how soundstage owners manage production travel and accommodations. This comprehensive solution is tailored specifically to meet the unique […]
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Hollywood continues to face significant production challenges, as reflected in the latest FilmLA report for Q3 2024. Shoot days in Los Angeles fell by 5% compared to the same period last year, marking the second-slowest summer on record, even below the strike-hit Q3 2023. Despite hopes for a recovery, the industry’s output remains well below […]
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The UK studio landscape is undergoing another major change as Bristol City Council moves forward with plans to sell Bottle Yard Studios, a key production hub where popular shows like Sherlock, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder, and The Outlaws were filmed. Bottle Yard is unique in the UK as the only film and TV […]
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Hungary has officially risen to the second most important film production center in Europe, right behind London. Thanks to its rapidly growing production infrastructure and attractive incentives, the country has become a preferred destination for major film and TV projects. In 2023 alone, film production spending in Hungary reached 835 million EUR ($880 million USD), […]
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Sky Studios is set to appeal Hertsmere Borough Council’s decision to deny permission for their planned expansion into Green Belt land. During a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, October 9, Cllr Jeremy Newmark, the authority’s leader, confirmed that Sky Studios had submitted a formal notice to the Planning Inspectorate regarding their intention to appeal. “It is […]
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The film and television industry in the UK and Ireland is thriving, with a variety of exciting projects currently in production. From high-octane action films to psychological thrillers and beloved TV series, these regions continue to attract top talent and large-scale productions. Below is a comprehensive list of films and TV shows that are currently […]
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