FILM, TV AND MEDIA SERVICES:
25 years’ experience in fixing, location scouting, and productions
services for, film, TV, documentaries, drama, commercials and print media.
Services
- Locations. Extensive file of the best locations in the Canaries. Specific locations scouting available on request.
- Complete logistics and organization
- Production management, fixing and site management.
- Local permits and authorization (National Parks, Environmental Authorities, protected areas, Observatory, etc)
- Transport organization: cars, jeeps, trucks, small planes, helicopters, boats, etc.
- Translations (Spanish, English, German, Dutch, French)
- Interview skills
- Safety
- Casting
- Catering
Why the Canary Islands?
- Stunning, diverse and unique landscapes from volcanoes to wild coastal areas, dramatic mountains and ravines, dense jungle, caves, small streams and picturesque villages.
- Exclusive, unspoilt and undiscovered locations, especially on the smaller islands.
- Many locations comparable to more remote, countries such as North and South Africa, Middle East, New Zealand, Asia and South America.
- Good infrastructure, excellent accessibility, good accommodation and transport, also between the islands.
- SAFETY!
- Active Connect has built up excellent local contacts over the years, so relatively easy and quick to organize permits.
- All material and equipment available on the islands.
- Competitive rates and personal service.
Curriculum
- 2021
- Prep for several productions – unsure because of Covid 19
- 2020
- February – Scouting for Sur Film Canarias, Tenerife
Set up for Wall to Wall Media, London, cancelled because of Covid 19.
- 2019
- July
- Blink Films for National Geographic “X-ray Earth”, local setup and fixer.
- Buff Photoshoot for winter catalogue, through Neubauer Productions GmbH, München, local production
- 2018
- Several scouting jobs for mayor productions, that in the end went elsewhere – For Sur Film Canarias, Tenerife
- January: Photoshoot for outdoor retailer “Bever”, from Holland. La Palma, as fixer.
- 2017
- April: Maritime photoshoot for Green Olive Films, Cyprus, La Palma, object: cruise ship Thomson Majesty.
- 2016
- March: Part of the Paramount Television series “Berlin Station” by Seven Islands Film, in La Palma as ass. Location manager.
- October: Programm for Dutch Skyhigh TV, in Lanzarote, “Best friends”, as fixer.
- 2015
- February: part of the movie “Schone Handen” for Schone Handen Film Productie, Netherlands, in Santa Cruz de La Palma
- April: part of a documentary/movie for Dutch cinema “How to meet a mermaid”, for Zeppers Film, with producer Coco Schrijber, La Palma
- August: Commercial: for Jaguar by Sur-Film (Tenerife), location manager. La Palma, Observatory Roque de los Muchachos
- October: documentary for BBC in Tenerife and La Palma, popular scientific programme “Beginning and End”, as fixer.
- November: Documentary on La Palma, for France 3, actualities programme “Thalassa”, as fixer.
- 2014
- 2013