As the global effects of Coronavirus continue to evolve & challenge us all, in San Telmo Productionshave a proposition for you, like we have a long experienced in providing remote productions. Don’t cancel your projects, and let the things rolling on with us. Production in Argentina continues and we take our role in health & … Continue reading
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The Argentina wildlife and habitats are a precious and irreplaceable film set.
Just occasionally film makers need to capture close-up shots or behaviours that could never be filmed with truly wild animals in the wild. In these cases it is necessary to work with animals that are in captivity – in zoos or animal parks. Despite it being filmed in captivity, they managed to record a beautiful, … Continue reading
Filming CGI scans of Inca Mummies
San Telmo Productions was in charge of fixing a shoot for Saloon Media’s TV show which has its Canadian crew flying around the world filming different kinds of mummies. Their latest foray was in the province of Salta, Argentina, where the famous Children of Llullaillaco (three mummified children, the best preserved Inca mummies of all … Continue reading
KEEPING SAFE WHILE SHOOTING
Tragic news has hit the headlines this week with news about filming in Argentina. Two helicopters carrying French sports stars filming a popular European reality show crashed in a remote part of Argentina, killing 10 people, including two Olympic medal winners and a sailing champion, authorities have said. The helicopters apparently collided in the air … Continue reading
Winter is Coming: Snow Locations in Argentina
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey Winter is coming! Not to Westeros Game of Thrones fans but to Argentina. Every mid-June to late September Argentina offers a rich diversity of winter locations for your next film, commercial or TV shoot. You may associate South America with tropical hot spots and desert plains, but wintertime in Argentina … Continue reading
Shooting in Patagonia for LG of South Korea
By contributing blogger Benjamín Harguindey The region of Patagonia, located in the Argentine south, comprises a series of mountains, glaciers and tundra that form many National Parks. While it has good infrastructure for tourism, its locations – such as the ever popular Perito Moreno Glacier – keep crowds at bay. As such we were privileged … Continue reading
Film & Television Shooting in Iguazú Falls: What to know
Everything you need to know from film permits, customs, work visas and logistics to shoot in one of the seven wonders of the world. Continue reading
Bringing In Video or Film Equipment into Argentina?
Summer (December to March) is the busy filming season in Argentina due to the sunny weather. A lot of production companies have been contacting San Telmo Productions to arrange logistics for their shoots. First question: Are you bringing in professional film, video or audio equipment? You will also need to arrange customs clearence to enter … Continue reading
Bringing Film and Video Equipment into Argentina
If you are planning on shooting a movie, TV program, photo shoot or documentary in Argentina you are probably considering bringing in your own video, film or photo equipment. Maybe it is just a Sony EX cam, or a red, or a light kit–you already own it, so why not bring it? But then you … Continue reading
How to Find a Local Production Fixer in Argentina
by Ginger Gentile and Amy Ramirez (contributing blogger) You’ve gotten the green light from the executive producer or the funding needed to start shooting in Argentina. But you’ve never been, speak very basic Spanish and have a tight schedule and an even a tighter budget. So finding a local production fixer (aka local production coordinator) … Continue reading