Fixers in France
Professional Production Services • Permits • Crew • Equipment
Trusted by 500+ of the world's top brands
France's Leading Film Production Company
Professional film fixers with 13+ years of experience serving international productions
Who We Are
Fixers in France is a France-based production fixing company with over 50 years of combined experience. We specialize in providing comprehensive film production France services for international production companies filming across France.
- Founded: 2010
- Projects Completed: 500+
- Country Served: France
- Languages: English, French
What We Do
From TV series and documentaries to music videos and corporate films, our film production France services cover every aspect of filming in France. We handle film permits France, location scouting France, equipment rental, and local crew coordination for productions of all sizes.
Quick Facts About Filming in France
FILMING IN FRANCE
AT A GLANCE, USEFUL INFO
Shooting a film in France — whether big or small — can present a lot of challenges. Fixers in France make bringing your production to France the simplest it can be.
Complete film production France Services
From concept to delivery, we provide comprehensive film production services across France. With 146+ specialized services organized across 5 main categories, we handle every aspect of your production.
Most Requested Services
Prime filming locations France
Professional filming services across France's most sought-after destinations
Lyon
Renaissance Old Town, riverside quays, and vibrant street life in France's second city.
Paris
Iconic capital with world‑renowned landmarks, excellent infrastructure, and diverse neighborhoods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about filming in France
What is a film fixer in France?
A film fixer in France is a local production professional who handles all logistics, permits, crew coordination, and location management for international film and video productions. Fixers in France provides comprehensive production services in France including government permits, equipment rental, local crew, location scouting, and cultural liaison services to ensure smooth filming operations across France.
How much does it cost to film in France?
Filming costs in France vary depending on production scale, locations, crew size, and equipment needs. France offers competitive rates among leading European markets. Basic documentary filming can start from €500–€1000 per day, while larger commercial productions may range from €2000–€10000+ per day. Contact Fixers in France for a detailed quote based on your specific production requirements.
Do I need permits to film in France?
Yes, filming permits are required for most professional video production in France. This includes permits from city authorities, regional bodies, heritage sites, and specific location permits. Fixers in France handles all permit applications, government liaison, and ensures full compliance with French filming regulations. The permit process typically takes 2–4 weeks depending on locations and production scope.
What are the best filming locations in France?
France offers diverse filming locations including Paris's iconic landmarks and distinct arrondissements, Lyon's Renaissance Old Town and riverside quays, Provence's lavender fields and villages, the Côte d’Azur's Mediterranean coast, Bordeaux's architecture and vineyards, and Corsica's rugged landscapes. Each location offers unique visual appeal and cultural significance. Fixers in France provides location scouting services to identify the perfect settings for your production needs.
How long does it take to get film permits in France?
Film permit processing in France typically takes 2–4 weeks for standard productions. Complex productions involving heritage sites, government buildings, or protected locations may require 4–6 weeks. Emergency permits can sometimes be expedited in 1–2 weeks with additional fees. Fixers in France manages the entire permit process and provides realistic timelines based on your specific filming requirements.
Can international productions bring their own equipment to France?
Yes, international productions can bring equipment to France through proper customs procedures and temporary import permits. However, local equipment rental is often more cost-effective and eliminates customs complications. Fixers in France provides professional-grade equipment rental and can assist with customs procedures for imported equipment when necessary.