Denmark
Film Locations. Copenhagen. Modern and period architecture. Frederiksborg Slot Renaissance castle. Fortresses, beech forests, lakes, rivers, beaches, chalk cliffs, islands.
Copenhagen is the capital and main production centre. Denmark is a small country where most locations can be reached within a short drive.
Permits. Denmark has a film
friendly and streamlined permitting process. There are no extraordinary
restrictions or rules.
When to shoot? Denmark has
a typical four-season climate - warm summers,
colourful leaves in fall, white winters, and spring in full bloom.
For monthly weather statistics please see here.
Please contact us for more specific weather and sun path information.
Costs. Denmark is a relatively expensive place to shoot. Denmark trades in the Euro.
Talent. Most citizens are of Danish descent with some Middle Eastern, North African, Asian, South American and Inuit (Greenlandic) looks also available. All other talent looks need to be brought in from abroad. For examples of locally available talent see:
Basic CPH Models
Scoop Models
Unique Model Agency
Creative talent. Denmark has a good pool of local directors, directors of photography and stills photographers. Its close proximity to other major European production centres allows easy access to those pools of creative talent should you ever need to look further.
Please contact us for recommended directors, DoP's and photographers for your project.
Crews are of the highest international standard. Good depth of key and support crew that speak fluent English.
Fringes. No hidden extras.
Premiums. We package deals for local crew / talent.
Equipment. Good depth and standard of locally available equipment. Some specialized equipment needs to be brought in from abroad. See here for an example of locally available equipment:
Kameraudlejningen
Art department and set construction is of a high standard. Set construction is very expensive.
Studios and backlots. See here for examples:
24/7
Tax Incentives. At present there are no tax incentives for foreign
commercials or films shooting in Denmark.
Film Stock. Both Kodak and Fuji are available locally.
Post Production. High standard of post production facilities. Examples include:
Digital Film Lab
Nordisc Film Lab Copenhagen
The Chimney Pot
Visas and Work Permits. Entry is subject to regulations from country of origin. Contact your local Danish embassy or representative for more information.
Transportation Infrastructure. Main roads are up to international standards. Several international and budget airlines service flights to Denmark.
Accommodation. Recommended options in Denmark include:
Nimb Hotel
D'Angleterre Hotel
Hotel Skt Petri
Bertrams Hotel Guldsmeden
Please contact us for corporate rates.
For longer stays we can also organize serviced apartments.
Communication. Web posted casting, scouting and videoconferencing.
Safety. Denmark is a very safe place for foreign productions to visit.
Projects. For an example of TV commercials, online advertising, corporate videos, stills campaigns, feature films, TV series and documentaries shot in Denmark, please see below:
Our production service companies, line producers and fixers have serviced TV commercials, online advertising, corporate videos, stills campaigns, feature films, TV series and documentaries for:
AXA Belgium, BBC UK, Canon Singapore, Coca Cola Indonesia, Concord Canada, Dove Malaysia, Deutche Bank Germany, Dressman Sweden, Evian France, HBO USA, Heineken Ireland, Hyundai Korea, Intercontinental Hotels Global, ITC India, Kirin Japan, Kraft USA, Landrover UK, LG Korea, Meunil China, McDonalds Australia, MUFG Japan, Nikon Hong Kong, Nokia China, Orange Moblie Slovakia, Philips Netherlands, Proctor & Gamble USA, Chery Riich China, Rimowa Germany, Samsung Korea, Sinoland Hong Kong, Skipper Italy, Smirnoff USA, Sony United Arab Emirates, Stella Russia, Telefonica Spain, Vidal Sassoon China, Virgin Media UK, and much more.
If you are looking for a film or photographic production service company, line producer or fixer in Denmark, please contact us.
We are able to provide you with answers, references and bids quickly.
