Film Location Austria
Location Advantages
A very well-equipped country with a five-star infrastructure. You can reach a 13.000 feet mountain as easy as you can walk around the Opera Building.
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Extraordinary locations
Mountains and glaciers
Castles and palaces
Villages and Alpine huts
Historical and contemporary architecture
Landscapes
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Financial incentives
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Experienced crew
Experience with international productions
Multilingual
Perfect education
Many award-winning filmmakers with international experience
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Modern infrastructure
Five-star hotels up to extreme locations
Central location and short distances
Good accessibility
Excellent road network
Snow-secure (glacier regions)
Low logistics costs
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High quality of life and security
Low crime rate
Social security
Good health care
Wide range of cultural and recreational activities
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Attractive business location
Political and social stability
Competitive conditions
EU membership
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Competitive costs
Cost of living in the Europe mid-table
Vienna less expensive than other cities e.g. London and Paris
Architecture & Cities
Austria boasts a great variety of distinct and diverse film locations rarely matched anywhere else in the world. Urban centers featuring modern architecture and internationally renowned avantgarde design stand in contrast to these rural locations. This is a short selection thereof.
Mountains & Glaciers
Producers are especially attracted to Austria's mountain and glacier regions since they offer a snow guarantee during any season. This is a short selection thereof.
Nature
Austria offers a variety of mountain regions and green meadows. This is a short selection thereof.
Regional film commissions
Austria as a film location offers numerous unusual locations for filming. Be it high mountain peaks and deep lakes or modern architecture next to historical buildings. If you are looking for a specific motif, please contact us directly. The regional film commissions also offer partly detailed location databases in their regions:
- Vienna Film CommissionVienna Film Commission ()
- Lower Austrian Film CommissionLower Austrian Film Commission ()
- Cine TirolCine Tirol ()
- CinestyriaCinestyria ()
- Carinthia Film CommissionCarinthia Film Commission ()
- Salzburg InnovationSalzburg Innovation ()
If there is a lack of real locations, the HQ7 StudiosHQ7 Studios () at the port of Vienna will offer endless possibilities from the beginning of 2024.