Upcoming Netflix series Transatlantic, Anna Winger’s latest creation, was based on real events in French History. German Executive production company Airlift Productions decided to film it in Marseille and its surrounding, in the south of France, relying on the expertise of the French production services company Cactus Film, along with local film commissions members of Film France-CNC Network. Speakers Camille McCurry, Thomas Buchwalder, Caroline Warin and Vanessa Kuzay will come back on their collaboration and share their experience of this adventure, right after a presentation of the French Tax Rebate for International Production, which amounts to 30% of eligible expenditures (up to 40% with VFX bonus). The panel will be moderated by Joanna Lorblanchet, in charge of Promotion & Production Support for Film France-CNC, the national film commission and one-stop shop for foreign productions and individuals preparing to film in France.
Saturday, February 18th 3.15 - 4.15 pm
EFM Conference Lounge at Gropius Pavilion (free access)
Niederkirchnerstr. 7, Berlin
With:
Thomas Buchwalder – Line Producer, Cactus Films
Bastian Hopfgarten - Visual Effects Supervisor for Transatlantic
Vanessa Kuzay – Film Commissioner, City of Marseille
Camille McCurry – Executive Producer, Airlift Productions
Caroline Warin – Promotion and Communication Executive, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Film Commission (South Region)
Anna Winger – Creator and Executive Producer of Transatlantic
Introduction and moderation by Joanna Lorblanchet – Promotion and production support, Film France CNC
Film France CNC
Film France, the national film commission, now part of the CNC (French Film Board), is the one-stop shop for foreign productions and individuals preparing to film in France. Film France-CNC along with local film commissions will be attending the European Film Market from February 17th to 21st.
Meet Film France-CNC & the local film commissions in Berlin
Film France CNC
Joanna Lorblanchet
Promotion and production support
joanna.lorblanchet@cnc.fr / +33 (0)6 82 96 44 85
Joséphine Vinet
Communication
Josephine.vinet@cnc.fr / +33 (0)6 37 62 77 20
Film Paris Region
Lola Legros
International Promotion Manager
lola.legros@filmparisregion.com / +33 (0)6 26 10 84 07 (Message or Whatsapp only)
South Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Film Commission
Michel Brussol
Film commissioner
michel@filmvar.com / +33 (0)6 07 30 25 24
Caroline Warin
Promotion and assistance to foreign productions
cwarin@maregionsud.fr / +33 (0)6 20 26 42 30
City of Marseille: Mission Cinéma Marseille
Vanessa Kuzay
Film commissioner
vkuzay@marseille.fr / +33 (0)6.32.87.19.94
Brittany Film Commission
Delphine Jouan
General coordinator
delphine.jouan@cinema.bretagne.bzh / + 33 (0)6 28 31 73 78
City and Eurometropolis of Strasbourg
Eric Vicente
Head of the Cinema and Audiovisual Departement
eric.vicente@strasbourg.eu / +33 (0)6 62 45 62 79
Nouvelle Aquitaine – Department of Gironde Film Commission
Anne-Laure Jouanne
Film commissioner
anne-laure.jouanne@alca-nouvelle-aquitaine.fr / +33 (0)674118613
Marie Rateau
Head of the Film Commission
m.rateau@gironde-tourisme.com / +33 (0)6 11 93 56 61
Centre-Val de Loire Film Commission
Pierre Dallois
Film commissioner
pierre.dallois@ciclic.fr / +33 (0)6 01 24 51 70
Tax rebate for International Production: 10% VFX Bonus
The tax rebate supports non-French projects that are completely or partly made in France. France’s latest evolution of its Tax Rebate for International Production going up from 30% to 40% on ALL eligible expenses when you spend a minimum target of 2 million euros on VFX in France.
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