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    The Canary Islands a little "Hollywood" for film production

    The Canary Islands, often referred to as the "Fortunate Isles" due to their natural beauty and favorable climate, have gained recognition as a hotspot for film production in recent years. This archipelago, located off the northwest coast of Africa, has earned its reputation as a "Little Hollywood" for several compelling reasons.

     

    Diverse Scenic Locations: One of the primary attractions for filmmakers in the Canary Islands is the incredible diversity of landscapes within a relatively small area. From the rugged volcanic terrain of Lanzarote to the lush greenery of La Gomera, the islands offer a wide array of backdrops to suit a variety of film genres. This versatility has made the Canary Islands a favorite destination for directors and producers seeking unique and picturesque settings.

     

    Year-Round Filming Potential: The Canary Islands enjoy a mild, subtropical climate year-round, making them an ideal location for filmmakers seeking consistent weather conditions. This stability reduces the risk of weather-related delays and allows for flexible shooting schedules, a valuable asset in the film industry.

     

    Tax Incentives and Support: Spain, which includes the Canary Islands, offers competitive tax incentives to attract international film productions. These incentives include tax rebates and deductions for eligible expenses, making the Canary Islands an economically attractive choice for filmmakers. Additionally, the local governments often provide support and streamlined permit processes to facilitate film shoots.

     

    World-Class Infrastructure: The Canary Islands have invested in modern infrastructure to support the film industry. This includes state-of-the-art production facilities, equipment rental services, and post-production studios. These resources contribute to the islands' status as a hub for film production.

     

    Talented Workforce: The islands have a growing pool of skilled professionals in the film industry, including experienced crew members, actors, and technical experts. The presence of these professionals, combined with the ease of travel for international talent, further enhances the appeal of the Canary Islands for filmmakers.

     

    Accessible Location: The Canary Islands are easily accessible from major European cities, with several international airports serving the region. This accessibility makes it convenient for film crews and talent to reach the islands, facilitating efficient production logistics.

     

    Iconic Film Productions: Over the years, the Canary Islands have played host to numerous iconic film and television productions, increasing their visibility and appeal as a prime location for filmmakers. Recently notable titles include Fast & Furious 6, Jason Bourne, Wonder Woman 1994, Rambo Last Blood or The Mother.

     

    In conclusion, the Canary Islands have rightfully earned the nickname "Little Hollywood" for their breathtaking landscapes, favorable climate, tax incentives, and robust infrastructure, making them a compelling choice for film production. As the film industry continues to evolve, it's likely that this archipelago will remain a prominent destination for filmmakers seeking both natural beauty and logistical convenience. Whether you're a seasoned director or an up-and-coming filmmaker, the Canary Islands offer a slice of Hollywood magic against a stunning Atlantic backdrop.

  • CANARY ISLANDS LOCATION REFERENCES

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Office Tenerife South

Calle Tinguayafa nº83

Jardines Colgados

Local 5

Chayofa

38652 ARONA

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE

+34 616 914 209

+34 675 448 424

 

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Santa cruz de Tenerife - Canary Islands- SPAIN

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