Locations in Hungary
There are a large variety of architectural styles in Hungary, they easily double other European cities and famous landmarks. An example of this are German, Italian, French streets, interiors, vineyards, landscapes, etc.
Hungary has huge and small lakes, wide and narrow rivers, endless fields and beautiful forests as well as several backlots: two medieval towns, renaissance Italian city, XIX century New York, 2nd WW barracks, XXI century New York.
Why come to Hungary
you’ll find the widest variety of cast, with all ethnicities represented, as Budapest is the biggest capital in the region
talents have low rate, daily fee and and buyout fees as well
talents are experienced, English speaking and not unionized
great stunt crews
Hungary have the best animal handlers, beside the regular dogs and cats, we have wolfs, beers, deers and many others as well
working days are long, 12 hours with 45 minutes lunchbreak
the Crew is very experienced in their field and they communicate well in English
there are no unions
all the major equipments are available, including all type of cameras, technocranes, Russian arm, steadicams, fightheads, 3D beam splitter, motion controls, drones, etc.Â
Advantages
Hungary is one of Europe’s most production-friendly countries, offering an exceptional combination of quality, cost efficiency and speed. Budapest is the second largest production hub in Europe, with world-class infrastructure and crews who regularly work on major studio features and high-end TV.
We have award-winning filmmakers and Head of Departments who were trained on some of the largest American productions shot in the region, bringing top-tier expertise to both long-form and commercial projects. Talent, crew and art-department rates are competitive, while the quality is on par with the US and UK.
Budapest is extremely location-dense, allowing efficient shooting days with minimal travel. Drone regulations are straightforward, equipment access is excellent (all major camera, lighting and grip packages available), and the country offers a stable 30% rebate for long-form production.
Locations
Budapest offers an exceptional range of cinematic locations within a very compact radius. The city can double for multiple European capitals - Paris, Berlin, Vienna and even London - and combines historic architecture with modern urban environments. Beyond the city, Hungary provides diverse natural, rural and industrial landscapes, all easily accessible.
Short list of key locations:
• Historic European streets (Paris/Berlin/Vienna/London look)
• Art Nouveau, Baroque, Neo-Classical and Communist-era architecture
• Grand boulevards, squares, rooftops, riverside promenades
• Thermal baths, spas, ornate interiors
• Metro stations, tunnels, bridges, underpasses
• Industrial zones, factories, rail yards
• Forests, lakes, hills, rural villages, open countryside
• New York backlot
• Medieval village backlot
• LED / virtual production stages
Previous Clients
Alongside our own productions, The Mystery of Death for example which iw our latest documentary, our team has serviced multiple high-end long-form projects, including Foundation (Apple TV+, since Season 2), Suburban Screams (Peacock / John Carpenter) and Haunted (Netflix).
Studio
Netflix, Peacock, AppleTV+, Amazon Studios, Marvel
Sustainability
We are committed to sustainable production practices and respect the environmental standards required by our clients. Our recent long-form projects operate under the Apple TV+ Green Production Guidelines, focusing on energy efficiency, reduced generator use, waste minimisation, digital workflows, local sourcing and responsible materials management.
Across commercials and series, we prioritise
Incentives
Hungary offers a stable 30% rebate for long-form productions. The incentive is based on local eligible spend and includes an additional allowance to claim rebate on certain foreign costs as well. There is no per-project cap, the system is reliable, and the rebate is widely used by major international studios.
Locations in Hungary
There are a large variety of architectural styles in Hungary, they easily double other European cities and famous landmarks. An example of this are German, Italian, French streets, interiors, vineyards, landscapes, etc.
Hungary has huge and small lakes, wide and narrow rivers, endless fields and beautiful forests as well as several backlots: two medieval towns, renaissance Italian city, XIX century New York, 2nd WW barracks, XXI century New York.
Why come to Hungary
you’ll find the widest variety of cast, with all ethnicities represented, as Budapest is the biggest capital in the region
talents have low rate, daily fee and and buyout fees as well
talents are experienced, English speaking and not unionized
great stunt crews
Hungary have the best animal handlers, beside the regular dogs and cats, we have wolfs, beers, deers and many others as well
working days are long, 12 hours with 45 minutes lunchbreak
the Crew is very experienced in their field and they communicate well in English
there are no unions
all the major equipments are available, including all type of cameras, technocranes, Russian arm, steadicams, fightheads, 3D beam splitter, motion controls, drones, etc.Â
Advantages
Hungary is one of Europe’s most production-friendly countries, offering an exceptional combination of quality, cost efficiency and speed. Budapest is the second largest production hub in Europe, with world-class infrastructure and crews who regularly work on major studio features and high-end TV.
We have award-winning filmmakers and Head of Departments who were trained on some of the largest American productions shot in the region, bringing top-tier expertise to both long-form and commercial projects. Talent, crew and art-department rates are competitive, while the quality is on par with the US and UK.
Budapest is extremely location-dense, allowing efficient shooting days with minimal travel. Drone regulations are straightforward, equipment access is excellent (all major camera, lighting and grip packages available), and the country offers a stable 30% rebate for long-form production.
Locations
Budapest offers an exceptional range of cinematic locations within a very compact radius. The city can double for multiple European capitals - Paris, Berlin, Vienna and even London - and combines historic architecture with modern urban environments. Beyond the city, Hungary provides diverse natural, rural and industrial landscapes, all easily accessible.
Short list of key locations:
• Historic European streets (Paris/Berlin/Vienna/London look)
• Art Nouveau, Baroque, Neo-Classical and Communist-era architecture
• Grand boulevards, squares, rooftops, riverside promenades
• Thermal baths, spas, ornate interiors
• Metro stations, tunnels, bridges, underpasses
• Industrial zones, factories, rail yards
• Forests, lakes, hills, rural villages, open countryside
• New York backlot
• Medieval village backlot
• LED / virtual production stages
Previous Clients
Alongside our own productions, The Mystery of Death for example which iw our latest documentary, our team has serviced multiple high-end long-form projects, including Foundation (Apple TV+, since Season 2), Suburban Screams (Peacock / John Carpenter) and Haunted (Netflix).
Studio
Netflix, Peacock, AppleTV+, Amazon Studios, Marvel
Sustainability
We are committed to sustainable production practices and respect the environmental standards required by our clients. Our recent long-form projects operate under the Apple TV+ Green Production Guidelines, focusing on energy efficiency, reduced generator use, waste minimisation, digital workflows, local sourcing and responsible materials management.
Across commercials and series, we prioritise
Incentives
Hungary offers a stable 30% rebate for long-form productions. The incentive is based on local eligible spend and includes an additional allowance to claim rebate on certain foreign costs as well. There is no per-project cap, the system is reliable, and the rebate is widely used by major international studios.