Discover why Colombia should absolutely
be your next filming destination
WHY
COLOMBIA?
THE BEST SPOT
If you are looking for a diverse, beautiful, and cost-effective destination for filming, then Colombia should be at the top of your list. Colombia is without doubt one of the most budget-friendly places to film, providing you an excellent opportunity to realize your creative vision. Known for their hospitality, and continually ranked some of the “happiest people on earth,” filming in Colombia will certainly be a memorable experience.
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Budget Friendly
Both favorable currency exchange rates and much lower local production rates, make filming in Colombia one of the most cost-effective locations without sacrificing quality. On average, US and European projects can save between 30-50% of what they would spend to shoot at home or other LATAM countries like México, Brazil and Argentina.
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Tax Incentives
VAT exemption for services rendered in the country and invoiced abroad.
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Crew and Talent Pool
The professional talented actors, directors, and crew members that make up the national audiovisual industry is highly qualified and offers competitive rates. Crews are flexible, known to be very hard working and very good spirited, and there are no unions.
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Excellent Production Infrastructure
High-quality production infrastructure from technicians and operators to art departments and special effects to state-of-the-art studios and VFX services. Colombia has the biggest equipment rental house in Latin America, and a wide range of first-class equipment and first-class post-production facilities available.
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Convenient and Diverse locations
Colombia's unique combination of geographical features, diverse locations, architectural styles, and breathtaking landscapes make it a truly remarkable and visually captivating country. This diversity makes Colombia a destination unlike any other, providing visually captivating backdrops for filmmakers. Learn more in the LOCATIONS section.
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Cultural Diversity
Colombia is recognized for its rich cultural diversity, reflected in the multiple identities and cultural expressions of people and communities, that make up the nation. The population groups vary between mestizo, white, Afro-descendant and indigenous, among others.
LOCATIONS
AMAZING LOCATIONS AND LANDSCAPES
Colombia is a country in South America that stands out for its remarkable diversity and unique geographical features. It is the only country in the continent to have both an Atlantic and Pacific coastline, offering a wide range of beach destinations. In addition to its coastlines, Colombia boasts snow-capped mountains, dense rainforests, expansive deserts, modern urban cities, and historic colonial centers.
Colombia's architectural landscape is equally diverse, showcasing various styles and influences from different eras. From colonial buildings to modern urban environments, the country offers a blend of architectural designs that reflect its rich history and cultural heritage.
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Located on the equator, Colombia experiences a tropical, non-seasonal climate -offering 12 hours of daylight year round and climate distinctions based on altitude. The advantage of such a climate is that filming is very manageable all year round. Centrally located, Bogotá has flights to cities such as Los Angeles (7:30 hr), New York (5:30 hr), Miami (3 hr), Toronto (6 hr), Mexico City (4:30 hr), Buenos Aires (6:10 hr), Santiago de Chile (5 hr), Sao Paulo (5:45 hr), Paris (10:30 hr), Madrid (10 hr)
SIMILARITIES WITH OTHER COUNTRIES AND CITIES
The variety of landscapes, urban settings, ethnicities, and cultures that exist in Colombia allow for audiovisual productions to represent landscapes and urban settings of other locations, such as Havana, New Orleans, Colorado, Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, Costa Rica, Brazil, Peru, Southeast Asia, Bahamas, Mexico, to name a few.
PRODUCTION
SERVICES
LOCATION
SCOUTING
We can help you find the perfect location for your shoot, whether it is a city, a beach, or a remote jungle.
CASTING
VARIETY
The country offers a mix of ethnicities, nationalities, and cultural backgrounds, providing a wealth of options for casting directors seeking authentic representation.
POST-PRODUCTION
We offer a full range of post-production services, including editing, color grading, and sound mixing.
FIXER
SERVICES
We can help you with all the logistics of shooting in Colombia, such as obtaining permits, hiring crew, and arranging transportation.
BILINGUAL
TEAM MEMBERS
Rest assured you will be heard and understood. We have multiple team members with extensive experience working with international productions that speak English and Spanish.
We are an international-focused audiovisual production company, offering video, photography, and digital content services. Our experienced team caters to clients worldwide, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality results. With excellent communication and state-of-the-art equipment, we transform ideas into captivating visual creations that resonate with global audiences.
WORK
ABOUT US
LAMUVI FILMS is Colombia’s leading full-service creative production company. We also offer the best production services available. We can provide top-quality pre-production and production for advertising, digital, social media and photography, as well as B-roll, digital unit,
and making-of.
As a company, we have over 18 years of experience, and have a team of experienced professionals who can provide expert and effective production services and coordination for all stages of production. We are the perfect partner for production companies, brands, and agencies looking to produce their projects in Colombia.
LAMUVI is a one-stop shop for all your production needs
Contact: Miguel Jaramillo elflaco@lamuvifilms.com Taylor Carter taylor@lamuvifilms.com