Newfoundland and Labrador

A home for storytellers:
Where Your Next Production Awaits

How We Can Help

Why film in Newfoundland and Labrador?

World-class scenery, competitive tax credits, and experienced local crews make Newfoundland and Labrador a top choice for your next production. PictureNL connects you with incentives, locations, and support at every stage, so you can focus on bringing your story to the screen.

Newfoundland and Labrador’s screen industry is attracting major investment, creating jobs, building talent, and bringing more productions to the province. Discover what makes Newfoundland and Labrador unique, and how PictureNL can help with your next production.

A $1 billion industry, and growing
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Incentives that work

40% All-spend and labour-based tax credits, plus targeted funding programs, help your budget go further and make every dollar count. PictureNL can guide you to the right mix of incentives for your production in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Find Out How
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Locations unlike
anywhere else

Rugged coastlines, colourful towns, modern cityscapes, and wild landscapes, all in one province. You’ll find it all here. Our expansive Location Database is available to give you a head start when scouting. You can search by region, proximity, and even architectural style. It’s easy to use with photos and descriptions to help you picture the possibilities.

Discover Your Ideal Backdrop

Productions that chose Newfoundland and Labrador

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