Great Reason To Film In Thailand
December 3, 2009 by Ohm
Filed under News and Information
Fast approval for filming and efficient government procedures
Permission to film in Thailand is granted by the Film Board of Thailand, comprised of representatives from many government agencies. These representatives formed the Sub-Committee on the Review of the Request for he Permission for Foreign Film Production in Thailand (SRF), appointed by the Film Board. Their review facilitates a “one-stop” service for filmmakers, assuring fast-approval for permission to film, given that all required information and documents are in order.

Location and Scenery
Thailand’s diversified geographical characteristics, historical sites, and lifestyles of our people offer unmatched diversity of locations, scenery,and demographic profile for filming location, and storylines. All locations are conveniently accessible via our modern and convenient transportation mode.
Low costs of production and living expenses
A.T.A Carnet Law applies in thailand. This menas that temporary admission exempt of import tax is allowed for all professional equipment. This includes production equipment provided that all equipment brought in for filming be brought back out again when the filming is concluded in addition, Thailand has signed Double Taxation Treaties with many foreign countries. These treaties are designed to prevent foreigners from countries legislated under the taxation treaties from taxation in their home country and again in Thailand.
Living expenses are low, whether it would be accommodations, food, transportation fees, recreation, and every other kinds of living expenses. When working with tight budget, you will find your money strethches much further in Thailand.
Equipped with the most advanced technology
Thailand is ready to provide international film-makers with talented crews and technicians, filming equipment and studios. Due to the competitive nature of the entertainment and technology industry, our entertainment equipment, and the skills of our technicians are all keeping pace with rapid international advancement. World-class pre-production, production, post-production and communication equipment is thus at low cost.
Abundant skilled and creative human resources
Known to the world as the “Land of smiles”, our people are gentle, friendly and are widely recognized for our hospitality. This nature has nurtured Thais into being service-minded, hard working and flexible.
Local production crews have worked in many international productions over the years developing the skills in the domestic industries. We are now ready to expand our services to serve international film and television markets.
Our skilled and creative production resources, specialists in pre-production, production and post-production processes are now confident to work in international environments helping you transform your dream onto film.
with thanks to : THAI FILM PRODUCTION


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