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PANAMA FOR FILMS

WHY FILM IN PANAMA?

With Panama’s new film law and the Panama Film Commission, the government actively welcomes international productions, offering full support to ensure a smooth and enjoyable filming experience.

KEY BENEFITS

  • 25% Cash Rebate on qualified foreign productions for expenses incurred in Panama.

  • Tax-Free Equipment Entry with a temporary import permit from Customs.

  • Most public locations are free to use.

  • No unions, providing greater flexibility for production.

  • U.S. Dollar Currency, eliminating exchange rate concerns.

  • Short distances between locations, saving time and costs.

  • Over 70 direct flights and many within the same time zone.

  • Well-equipped rental houses offering a wide selection of production gear.

  • English-speaking local crew and extras.

  • Panama can double as major world cities at a lower cost and closer to home.

WHY FILM IN PANAMA?

MAKE PANAMA YOUR NEXT FILMING DESTINATION

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