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“You can find a ran ge of unique and am azing landscapes, includin g mountains, b each es, rain forest, deserts and vast plains” able place in which to shoot,” he says. “I like Gaby Carcova, executive producer at Primo, tina has great strength in terms of locations and to shoot large exteriors in cities that feel ‘alive’, is also a fan of Buenos Aires. “I’d have to name its extensive territory includes all kinds of geoand BA — alongside places like Sao Paulo and BA as being one of the best places to shoot in graphic and weather types,” INCAA president Mexico City — is a great example of that.” the world,” she says. “So many wonderful TV seLiliana Mazure says. “It also has highly qualified Fogwill adds that the south of Argentina is also ries, commercials and films have been shot there, technical and professional teams, providing proa wonderful place to shoot, but in a very different and the city is so interesting that there’s always a duction and co-production services for the most way, “being naturally very cinematic”. special new angle to capture. I like the variety of ambitious projects” BA — and, compared to most other cities, you Nano Tidone, executive producer at argentiWriter and direcnacine, is in no doubt tor Peter Kosminsky as to what it is about (The Falklands War: the country that keeps The Untold Story; foreign directors comNo Child Of Mine; ing back. “Argentina is Warriors; The Govso rich in terms of loernment Inspector) cations,” she says. “We recently completed are so very lucky to work on the final edits live and work in such of a four-part docua beautiful region. We mentary for the UK’s have Buenos Aires Channel 4. The series, City with all its Europrovisionally titled pean influences. It ofHomeland, traces the fers a variety of archiDramatic Argentine landscapes were used for a commercial for Quilmes beer history of Israel and tecture that allows us Palestine in the Forto recreate anywhere, ties to the present day. from Paris to London, In 25 years of directing drama and documentaalso get amazing value, quick turn-around and New York and, of course, Madrid and Barcelona. ries, Kosminsky’s fondest memory of a shoot was absolute professionalism. But most of all, I like And in the interior provinces, you can find a in Argentina, where he was there filming The BA’s elegance and charm. I like the fact that you range of unique and amazing landscapes, includFalklands War: The Untold Story. “We were the can dress it up to be almost any other city in the ing mountains, beaches, rain forest, deserts and first crew in Argentina after the war,” he says. “I world, or you can choose to do nothing and simvast plains. It’s an amazing place and that feeds found that it was a lovely place to work. The techply film it as it is.” into our work. For example, we shot a spot for nicians were excellent, the light was astonishing One of Argentina’s most in-demand directors, Quilmes beer called Equalism and, just because and the country itself just revealed one marvelAndy Fogwill of Landia, is also a big fan of of where we are, we could mix very interesting lous building or location after another.” sultry, brooding Buenos Aires. “I am very paracting performances with locations and the pro“The talent, creativity and skill of our professiontial to the capital because it’s such a comfortduction values that are essential in order to tell als has always been highly appreciated by foreign such a massive story.” productions that come to Argentina for its local talent, next-generation technical resources and human resources,” Mazure says. “For the last two years INCAA has been working intensely with the audiovisual, film and TV sector, to get a law passed to promote the audiovisual industry, which takes in all these strengths and aspires to provide fully for international companies.”

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