Locations in Estonia
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. It´s Old Town architecture is mainly gothic, baroque, rococo and classicism. The oldest buildings date back to 12th century and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Estonia has a long, indented and diverse marine coastline of 3,794 km including white sand beaches and stony shores. Glaciar erratics (i.e. giant travelling boulders) some as big as a house are quite common to otherwise flat northern coast.
Estonia has over 1200 lakes and more than 2200 islands.
Locations: Beach, road, backlot, old town, modern Nordic architecture, Soviet architecture, forest, marsh, fields, parks, village, sea, islands, airport, port, train, military, ferry, boats, marinas, apartments, lofts, offices, mansions, forts, medieval, abandoned, etc.
Why come to Estonia
2 international airports (Tallinn, Tartu)
Estonia is member of EU and NATO and belongs to the Schengen Area
climate is transitional, between maritime and continental, cold winters with snow and warm summers with up to 18,5 hours of daylight in June and July
Estonia has 27 ports and harbours
low talent buyouts and rates, easy permits for road blocking, drones, etc.
all sorts of gear available
very talented art department and other crew with experience of working on large projects
all crew speaks fluent English. Most talents speak fluent English
diverse cast possible
modern architecture
Previous Clients
Production Houses: Anorak, Film Deluxe, 27km, MPG Media, Babelsberg, Peoplegrapher, Tool of NA, MJZ, Furlined, MrMrFilms, Partizan, Prettybird, The Corner Shop, VCCP, Blink, Stink ...
Director: Niklas Weise, Bernd Faass, Bastian Glaessner, Rudi Schwab, Henry Hobson, Bill Aldrich, Jamie Lane, James Rouse
Sustainability
We have developed our own extensive sustainability protocols - limiting single-use materials, using electric transport whenever possible, recycling and upcycling on set.
Rewards
- Conference (feature film) - Shortlist at Giornati degli Autori at Venice Film Festival, and many other awards
- The Secret Society of Souptown - Best Film (Audience Award) at Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival, Best Children's Film at Zurich Film Festival, Special Award at Ale Kino!
- International Young Audience Film Festival, Bronze Horse at Stockholm Film Festival Junior
Incentives
Please find more information here.
Locations in Estonia
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. It´s Old Town architecture is mainly gothic, baroque, rococo and classicism. The oldest buildings date back to 12th century and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Estonia has a long, indented and diverse marine coastline of 3,794 km including white sand beaches and stony shores. Glaciar erratics (i.e. giant travelling boulders) some as big as a house are quite common to otherwise flat northern coast.
Estonia has over 1200 lakes and more than 2200 islands.
Locations: Beach, road, backlot, old town, modern Nordic architecture, Soviet architecture, forest, marsh, fields, parks, village, sea, islands, airport, port, train, military, ferry, boats, marinas, apartments, lofts, offices, mansions, forts, medieval, abandoned, etc.
Why come to Estonia
2 international airports (Tallinn, Tartu)
Estonia is member of EU and NATO and belongs to the Schengen Area
climate is transitional, between maritime and continental, cold winters with snow and warm summers with up to 18,5 hours of daylight in June and July
Estonia has 27 ports and harbours
low talent buyouts and rates, easy permits for road blocking, drones, etc.
all sorts of gear available
very talented art department and other crew with experience of working on large projects
all crew speaks fluent English. Most talents speak fluent English
diverse cast possible
modern architecture
Advantages
Film Estonia cash rebate is a production incentive supporting the incoming production of feature films, feature documentaries, animation films, animation series, high-end TV-drama, and the post-production of all previously mentioned works. An application can be made for international production service or co-production to receive a cash rebate up to 30% on eligible production costs.
Locations
We can provide all possible locations in our Region.
- From 12TH to 21ST century / Historical buildings: medieval Tallinn old town
- Distinctive buildings dating back to 12th and 13th centuries with unique wide streets allowing easy access for film crews
- Soviet-style apartment blocks
- Romantic wooden houses
- Castles and manors with German, Austrian, Russian,
- Danish or Swedish influence
- Abandoned Soviet style military facilities
- Historical manufacturing buildings
- Hospitals and Prisons
- Parisian like feeling in Riga city centre
- New York street backlot
- Medieval backlot
- Futuristic architecture
- Skyscrapers
- Untouched nature
Sustainability
We have developed our own extensive sustainability protocols - limiting single-use materials, using electric transport whenever possible, recycling and upcycling on set.
Incentives
Yes, in all 3 countries (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) with possibility to get up to 30%.
