OTHER RUSSIAN CITIES WHERE WE PROVIDE FIXER SERVICES
FILMING IN KAZAN
One of the most important Russian cities. Has the biggest mosque in Europe.
Kazan is a great place for filming with a very interesting history and delicious food.
Local equipment rental is limited to some basic DSLR equipment + canon lenses.
Most sound equipment can be found in Kazan as well as LED lights and KinoFlos.
Anything that is more serious has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Great locations for filming in Kazan where we can get the permits:
A local restaurant that cooks great Tatar food
The Mosque Kul Sharif
Kazan Kremlin
A luxury train that goes from Moscow to Kazan. Take a ride on a part of the Trans-Siberian! (A filming permit for the Russian Railroads requires 2-3 weeks for being processed)
FILMING IN SOCHI
Filming here is a pleasure.
You can film at the seaside and then drive up to the mountains.
Local filming equipment rental doesn't exist. Anything has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Great locations for filming in Sochi where we can get the permits:
A local restaurant that cooks great local food - the shashlik with adzhika
Tracking and mountain activities
Having a boat trip, fishing and cooking fish at the ship
FILMING IN YEKATERINBURG or EKATERINBURG
Formally it's in Asia.
Most sound equipment can be found in Yekaterinburg as well as LED lights and KinoFlos.
It's possible to find some Sony cameras (PMW350, FS-7) but the choice is very limited and often they are booked for long periods.
In most cases, the filming equipment has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Great locations for filming in Ekaterinburg where we can get the permits:
A rural life museum (2 hours of driving time from Yekaterinburg)
A Huskey dogs breeding farm
An Industrial Museum
The precious stone cutting process
FILMING IN KALININGRAD
The most eastern city that will host the FIFA World Cup 2018. Filming here is really great.
Sadly local filming equipment rental doesn't exist. Anything has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Great locations for filming in Kaliningrad where we can get the permits:
Amber harvesting and cutting
Local dance school with folk dances
Hiring a yacht to have a walk on the Baltic sea
FILMING IN VOLGOGRAD
This city has the tallest monument in Europe. It's world known as the place where the bloodiest battle of World War II took place.
A good place for filming. No filming equipment rental or filming facilities in the city. Anything has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Filming locations for which we can get you access and filming permits during the World Cup:
The monument The Motherland Calls
Local museums
Restaurants with tasty local dishes
Renting a boat to travel on the river Volga
FILMING IN NIZHNIY NOVGOROD
The city has the only cableway in the world that is part of the city public transport system.
A great place for filming and for spending some days.
Filming locations in Nizhniy Novgorod for which we can get you access and filming permits during the World Cup:
The Kremlin of Nizhniy Novgorod (Not only Moscow has a Kremlin!)
The Main Fair
A matryoshka manufacturing plant
A Vodka factory
An incredible exhibit of Soviet weapons that were produced in the city during the second world war
A great museum of Soviet cars "Gaz" (or the Volga)
Only basic DSLR equipment and LED lights available for rental. Anything else has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
FILMING IN ROSTOV-ON-DON
A very interesting city with a great history.
Filming locations in Rostov-on-Don for which we can get you access and filming permits:
Kossack dancers, singers and real Kossack farms
Driving a soviet old timer through the city centre
Visiting an orthodox church
Incredible Soviet street art
Any filming equipment has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg. Local rental is impossible.
FILMING IN SAMARA
One of the best cities for feeling what is Russia.
Filming locations in Samara for which we can get you access and filming permits:
Stalin's bunker
Russian traditional banya (sauna) situated right on the river Volga
Learn to fish from a boat
Folk dance and singing. The city is well known by local musicians and artists
Only basic DSLR equipment and LED lights available for rental in Samara. Anything else has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
FILMING IN SARANSK
Filming locations in Saransk for which we can get you access and filming permits:
Biathlon training centre with a shooting range
An ice hockey school
A unique wood cutting school
Any filming equipment has to be brought from Moscow or Saint Petersburg. Local rental is impossible.
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