Screen Colombia is your one-stop solution for production services in Colombia. We have the expertise and infrastructure to produce reality TV, documentaries, feature films, and commercial spots at any level of budget or complexity.
We tailor our services to meet your exact production needs. Whether you require the comprehensive support of an established Colombian production company or an individual bilingual fixer, we have you covered.
Our comprehensive, hands on support covers every stage of production:
We are experts in interpreting the needs of foreign productions. Our well-established network of contacts and resources spans the entire country. We interface directly with government bodies like the Colombian Film Commission (CFC), the Ministry of Culture, the Aviation Authority and other institutions to expedite film and drone permits, work visas, and location access. Years of experience and our deep knowledge of filming throughout Colombia provides you with the best research, contacts, and on the ground intelligence from day one.
We pride ourselves on a fast turnaround, delivering accurate and cost effective budgets and schedules. This allows you to make informed financial decisions with confidence. Our approach is always flexible and transparent; we provide a detailed line-by-line breakdown for your approval and a final cost report and budget reconciliation upon completion, ensuring total financial clarity.
Navigating bureaucracy is our specialty. We manage and advise on all immigration, visa, and work permit requirements for your international cast and crew. We handle all necessary paperwork for customs clearance and the temporary importation of film equipment ensuring your gear gets in and out of Colombia without delay.
We provide complete management for the application and execution of Colombia's Film Incentives. This includes the FFC Cash Rebate and the CINA Tax Credit for Audiovisual Services. Our service covers all legal, accounting, and administrative paperwork, including setting up Fiduciary trust accounts and fulfilling all auditing requirements to ensure you maximize your return.
Colombia offers an incredible diversity of landscapes, making it possible to cheat for many locations in the world. We maintain a large location database as well as offering a full location scouting service, managing all necessary permits and releases with entities including National Parks, the national and regional governments as well as private organizations and individuals.
From a single local Colombia fixer to a full crew of over 200 professionals, our teams are bilingual and comprised of A-list, experienced technicians who have worked on major international film and television productions. We can supply CVs and reels for all Heads of Department (HODs) and key positions. With flexible union rules, Colombia offers one of the most skilled and competitive film crew markets in the world.
We have preferred accounts with the largest equipment rental houses in Colombia and Latin America, allowing us to offer discounted rates on a wide range of gear. We can source professional camera packages, lenses, lighting, grip equipment, and specialist rigs. We also provide access to multiple soundstages and studio facilities in Bogotá. Simply send us your kit list for a competitive quote.
We handle all the logistics so you can focus on the shoot. We work with a network of tried-and-tested service providers to secure the best rates for transport, accommodation, catering, security, insurance, and legal services. We plan all your logistical needs within budget, anywhere in Colombia.
Our integrated team is here to support every aspect of your production. We provide official translators accustomed to tight deadlines, entertainment lawyers to handle contracts and legal matters, and experienced production accountants skilled in managing budgets, trackers, and financial reporting for international clients and official entities.
We are committed to providing a safe, secure, and comfortable working environment for all our productions, maintaining rigorous health and safety standards in line with international protocols and collaborating with leading Risk Assessment firms to meet all network and studio requirements. Working closely with trusted private security providers as well as local and national agencies to provide up-to-date guidance, support and advice ensuring a secure and worry free experience for your additional peace of mind.