Major films and TV series from Amazon, Netflix, NBCUniversal and Sky set to shoot in the country Author: Akvile Peckyte
Published: 29 Apr 2021
Several studio and streaming projects starring the likes of Chris Evans, Ryan Gosling and Adam Sandler, are set to film in the Czech Republic in 2021, which are expected to make it a record year for filming, according to new data from the Czech Film Commission.
Despite Covid, the growing demand from international studios to film in the Czech Republic shows that 2021 is set to bring similar levels of growth to 2019, which was a monumental year for the Czech film industry, with $420m in foreign investments flowing into the country.
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That year saw €347M / $420M in foreign investment flowing into the country.
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The claim comes despite ongoing Covid-19 concerns in the Czech Republic, which was among the hardest hit Central and Eastern European countries earlier this year. However, infection number have been steadily decreasing in recent weeks.
Among the projects that are shooting or in prep in the Czech Republic are the serial adaptation of E. M. Remarque’s novel
All Quiet on the Western Front (Netflix) starring Daniel Brühl and directed by Edward Berger;