Knightfall created by Don Handfield and Richard Rayner
credit: PAKT MediaZAGREB: In the first half of 2016, four international productions chose Croatia as their filming location, with additional six in the pipeline. The projects originate from the UK, Denmark, Sweden, Germany and the US.
One of them is the first season of the series Knightfall, produced by the A&E Television Network (U.S.) and Stillking Films (Czech Republic), which started shooting in Dubrovnik on 27 June 2016 with the Croatian company PAKT Media providing services.
According to the Croatian Audiovisual Centre, in 2015 Croatia attracted a series of high-profile international productions. Ten productions applied for the 20% filming incentive, generating approximately 21 m EUR in local spend.
The Film New Europe (FNE) Association is the networking platform for film professionals in the CEE/SEE/Baltics region. The webportal and FNE newswire was chosen as the MAIN TOOL to achieve the network’s objectives of the sharing of know how, visibility of regional cultural diversity and finally the VOICE of the region.
FNE’s objectives include VISIBILITY for the region and AUDIENCES for films by providing a special focus on the region.