Mbrella Films

Film Production Company in Sao Tome & Principe

Located in the Gulf of Guinea lies a tiny island country, Sao Tome & Principe, which offers film productions an alluring and captivating filming location. With its stunning natural beauty, including lush rainforests and pristine beaches, this tropical paradise is the perfect setting for productions that seek to showcase the natural beauty of this country. The country’s supportive film commission and incentives program further add to its appeal, making it an accessible and affordable destination for film crews. Our team can help you get all the necessary permits for filming in Sao Tome & Principe in no time!

Mbrella Films is ready to assist you with any inquiries you may have during the production process, so you can be prepared to shoot as soon as the permits are approved. We can also provide you with English-speaking producers with over 10 years of experience in film production to ensure a smooth and successful shoot. Keep reading to learn more about the excellent locations, equipment, and crew for your film production in Sao Tome & Principe.

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Filming Locations in Sao Tome & Principe

Sao Tome & Principe is an ideal filming location for productions seeking natural beauty and cultural diversity. The country boasts lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and a mix of colonial and Afro-Portuguese architecture, making it perfect for nature-themed, historical, or cultural film productions.

Pico Cão Grande

An extraordinary view of the needle-shaped volcanic rock structure called Pico Cão Grande.

Pico Cão Grande is located in the heart of Sao Tome & Principe. It’s a breathtaking filming location that can offer you a unique and dramatic backdrop for your film production. This towering volcanic plug rises 663 meters above the surrounding jungle, creating a stunning contrast against the lush greenery. This particular location offers you an opportunity to capture a truly remarkable and unforgettable experience on screen.

Lagoa Azul

Peaceful view of the beach in Lagoa Azul with the very crystal clear water.

Lagoa Azul is a picturesque filming location that exudes tranquility and natural beauty. The crystal-clear blue waters and lush green surroundings provide a stunning setting for any film production needed to capture the idyllic tropical paradise. Its serene atmosphere and unspoiled landscapes make Lagoa Azul a perfect location for any genre of film production.

Ilhéu das Rolas

Bird’s eye view of the famous resort on Ilhéu das Rolas, the dream destination for tourists worldwide.

Ilhéu das Rolas is situated off the southern tip of Sao Tome & Principe. It is a unique filming location that offers a stunning panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean. The island is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna which would suit best for nature-themed productions.

Roça Água-Izé

A look out front the Roça Água-Izé, an old plantation with nature surrounding.

Roça Água-Izé is a historic and fascinating site that offers a glimpse into the country’s colonial past. This former coffee and cocoa plantation boasts a stunning mix of Afro-Portuguese architecture and lush greenery making which would make a good backdrop for any of your historical and cultural productions.

Ilhéu Bom Bom

A magnificent view of Ilhéu Bom Bom, a small island off the coast of the country.

Ilhéu Bom Bom is a small island off the coast of Principe Island in Sao Tome & Principe. The pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the island can provide a stunning backdrop for any film production that seeks to capture the beauty of tropical paradise.

Film Equipment and Crew in Sao Tome & Principe

A variety of film equipment and crew are available locally in Sao Tome & Principe.

Sao Tome & Principe offers a variety of film equipment and crew to support productions of all sizes. The country has several production companies that provide rental equipment, including cameras, lighting, and sound equipment. Mbrella Films is one of the best among them, we can provide you with any equipment your production needs. Additionally, we have a pool of local talent and can provide you with diverse producers with over 10 years of experience in film production to help walk you through every process of film production here in Sao Tome & Principe.

Budget for production in Sao Tome & Principe

Our producers can take care of your line budgets and will break down every detail of every step of the production, from pre to post-production when filming in Sao Tome & Principe. If you are interested in taking your production here, feel free to contact us any time via the form below. Mbrella Films is here to make your next film production a reality.