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Ecuador

Cultural and Historical Richness

Ecuador's colonial cities, such as Quito and Cuenca (both UNESCO World Heritage Sites), along with its vibrant indigenous traditions, provide authentic and visually stunning backdrops for any production.

Diverse Locations in a Compact Territory

From the Andes Mountains and the Amazon Rainforest to the Pacific Coast and the iconic Galapagos Islands, Ecuador offers an incredible variety of landscapes within a relatively small area. This allows productions to shoot multiple scenes without the need for extensive travel.

Growing Film Industry Infrastructure

Ecuador's film industry is rapidly developing, with local crews, equipment rentals, and post-production facilities available to support international projects.

Government Incentives and Support

Ecuador offers attractive incentives for international productions, including tax exemptions, streamlined permits, and logistical support through institutions like the Ecuador Film Commission.

Warm and Welcoming Culture

Ecuadorians are known for their hospitality and willingness to collaborate, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable filming experience.

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Locations

Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet with landscapes ranging from the highlands to the tropical forest. The Andes, the Amazon and the Galapagos Islands are all part of Ecuador.


These diverse locations are all very close to each other and have excellent and constant climate conditions, throughout the year. Ecuador has a very rich and varied architecture, reminiscent of different and past eras.


There are 21 operational airports in the country, 3 of them, international.


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Film production services

Catalog of companies that provide a wide variety of film and audiovisual production services. Companies that can support the execution of audiovisual projects in Ecuador.

If you have a company that offers audiovisual production services, you can register it in this catalogue

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Documents

Documents of interest to companies and people interested in filming in Ecuador.

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Associations and guilds

Ecuadorian audiovisual producers corporation - COPAE

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Ecuadorian audiovisual producers association - APAE

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Ecuadorian film technicians association - AETC

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Ecuadorian documentary film proffesionals - ADEC

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Actors association - UNIACTORES

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Ecuadorian independent film directors and screenwriters association - ADG

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Audiovisual workers of Ecuador - TAE

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