FILMING IN YEKATERINBURG
General information about Yekaterinburg
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Situated on the Ural Mountains this city is exactly in between Europe and Asia. A very important junction of the Trans-Siberian Railway. The old name - Sverdlovsk.
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Time zone: UTC+5
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Winter average temperature: -18 C
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Summer average temperature: +19 C
Warnings and Dangers visiting Yekaterinburg
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Make sure you carry your passport with you.
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Tap water is not drinkable
Filming permits for filming Yekaterinburg and Ural mountains
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Filming at the city of Yekaterinburg is possible without applying for special permits. Filming inside cathedrals, museums or mansions will require permits from local authorities. Estimate time 2-4 weeks
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Filming at National parks and reserves requires getting a filming permit
Key locations and landmarks in Yekaterinburg
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Church on the Blood
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The border of Europe and Asia
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the church of Ascension
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Ural Mineralogy Museum
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Metal factories
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Rural life museum
Filming equipment rental in Yekaterinburg
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In Yekaterinburg, you can easily rent most equipment for DSLR cameras and some equipment for camcoders.
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Lights and sound equipment are also easy to find in Yekaterinburg. Please send your rental requests 5-7 days in advance. Unfortunately, no equipment for Alexa cameras can be found in Yekaterinburg, you'll have to order it from Moscow or Saint Petersburg.
Transport services in Yekaterinburg
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We can provide you with vans, buses and cars for rental for the whole production period.
How to get to Yekaterinburg
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Direct international flights to Yekaterinburg from Dubai, Osh, Prague, Yerevan, Helsinki, Beijing
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From all other international directions, we recommend flying through Moscow. If you travel with a Carnet for the filming equipment - you'll have to make the customs clearance in the first city you visit in Russia.
Our services in Yekaterinburg
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We can provide you full-scale production support in the region.
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Fixer services in Yekaterinburg, filming equipment rental, film permits, transport, accommodation, visa support, castings and everything else that a filming crew may need filming in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk area or Ural mountains
