Filming in Nordic

Shooting in the Nordic countries offers a streamlined and advantageous production environment. The Nordic countries are known for their efficient administrative processes, facilitating straightforward permit acquisitions and clear, transparent dealings with authorities. With some of the highest safety standards worldwide, the Nordics provide a secure environment for film crews and talent.

Northern Excellence

Nordic professionals have received praise from the clients for their fluent English, professional pride, and the peaceful atmosphere on the set. Nordic talent prioritizes honesty and reliability.

The Nordics have excellent flight connections internationally and locally. It is seamless to cross borders and Nordic countries collaborate in several ways. In addition to modern and safe railways, the ferries offer an easy way for transporting equipment and vehicles. The Nordic production professionals are extremely experienced. They are ambitious, adaptive and efficient, and fluent in English.

Nordic Incentives

Nordic offers a variety of film incentives up to 40%. We’ll happily take care of the entire production incentive application process and related reporting for you.

Each Nordic country offers its unique blend of national and regional incentives. For detailed information and assistance in navigating these incentives, Film Service Partners is your dedicated guide, ensuring that your project benefits from the optimal mix of national and regional supports across the Nordics.

    • 25% cash rebate by Business Finland

    • Annual budget 10-20M

    • Min. Spend 350k

    • Min Budget threshold by genre

    • Regional incentives by Tampere, Turku, Oulu, Joensuu and Kotka.

    • Additional inventive up to 20% based on local spend

    • 25% cash rebate by Tillväxvärket

    • Min Spend 338k

    • Regional funds from Film i Skåne, Film Väst, Southern Sweden Film Institute, Film Capital Stockholm

    • 25% cash rebate by Norwegian Film Institute (NFI)

    • Regional funds from Filmfond Nord and Eastern Norway Film Commision

    • Up to 30% rebate by Film Estonia

    • Varies by production type & local spend

    • Regional funds from Tartu Film Fund, Viru Film Fund, Pärny County Film Fund

To streamline your production process and maximize the benefits of Nordic filming incentives, contact Film Service Partners directly. Our team possesses in-depth knowledge of the diverse incentives across the Nordic countries and can provide expert guidance on selecting the best options for your project.