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
From jungles to glaciers, with the Andes, grassland, multicolored deserts and salt-flats in between, Argentina offers reverse seasons from the Northern Hemisphere and up to 14 hours of sunlight in January. We would be place to invite you to film these wonderful places with us. The moment you request a quote from San Telmo Productions … Continue reading
Argentina has an enviable film industry, and has walked away with two Oscars for Best Foreign Film over the years. The chaos, passion and drama of the country makes for a perfect silver screen setting – we round up some of the most famous films to be set in Argentina for your viewing pleasure. – … Continue reading
by Amy Ramirez, contributing blogger Last summer’s X-men: First Class chose to mention Villa Gesell, a beautiful Argentinean coastal village, as the South American hiding place for the Nazi villain Sebastian Shaw (Kevin Bacon). Much to the confusion of the local population, the film’s interpretation of the common vacation spot showed northern England’s mountains and … Continue reading
by Amelia Batho, contributing blogger Another filming location with bags of potential here in Argentina, is the semi- arid province of Mendoza. Situated on the west side of the country and bordering Chile, this province boasts spectacular views of the snow-capped Andes which include the highest mountain in the Western hemisphere, Cerro Aconcagua. Also famous … Continue reading
by Tracey Chandler, Contributing Blogger We´ve heard it all before…. Buenos Aires is the Paris of South America….. but it seems that the major jewelery brand, Cartier, really believe this to be true. Filming commercials in Argentina is popular for many reasons. It´s cheaper, quality and expertise is still very much guaranteed and the locations … Continue reading
Latest Happy Client, Tara Anderson of Cineflix Productions, on using local production fixer services for “The Nazi Hunters”: “I had the fortunate pleasure of stumbling upon San Telmo Productions when I was looking for a fixer in Buenos Aires, Argentina. From the beginning, Ginger Gentile and Gabriel Balanovsky helped with all of my prepping … Continue reading
Today, Gabriel of San Telmo Productions just set out to do location scouting for “The Nazi Hunters” a documentary series produced by NextFilms of Toronto Canada. Often, foreign TV crews want to resolve things in the moment (hence, the term production “fixer” meaning you solve problems in the moment) but a lot of times it … Continue reading
Filming in Argentina: The blog of San Telmo Productions 