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The Canary Islands is one of the best places in the world to film due to its tax benefits, great weather and hundreds of diverse localizations nearby. Below, you will find a guide which gathers the main permits you need for your audio visual project in the Canary Islands and how to obtain them.

The Canary Islands has the most powerful tax incentive system for cinematographic and audio visual production in all Europe. Thanks to the Economic and Fiscal Regime (REF), the Archipelago benefits from its own special legal and fiscal framework which allows cinematographic productions to acquire numerous tax deductions. Below, you will find the different tax benefits for your production in the Canary Islands.

Although filming in Spain is now permitted since May 25th, the working conditions have changed to adequate to the health requirements needed to prevent Covid 19. Below you will find some useful, practical and clear recommendations for you to carry out your audio visual productions, complying with both health and labour regulations and respecting provisions dictated by the Public Administration.

Restrictions due to the health crisis has motivated the audiovisual sector to reinvent itself after its complete stop during the lockdown months. Thus, a new creative alternative has emerged in the Canary Islands, filming on streaming, a new format that will allow you to reduce costs and maintain the quality of your productions. Do you want to learn more? Then keep on reading.

We can make the official announcement: Las Hormigas Negras Producciones Audiovisuales has a new post-production and audio-visual creation studio in Gran Canaria just like producers from London, Berlin or Madrid