Mbrella Films
Film Production Company in Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a landlocked, mountainous country in Central Asia that offers stunning and unique landscapes for filming. Known for its rugged mountains, spectacular lakes, and ancient architecture, Tajikistan’s rich culture and history can be depicted in any film production, especially in the documentary genre. The permitting process in Tajikistan is straightforward and typically takes our team 1-2 weeks to complete for most film productions, allowing you to focus on other pre-production processes.
Filming in Tajikistan offers a vast and diverse range of scenery for your production. Mbrella Films, our local production house, can provide you with experienced producers who have over 10 years of knowledge in film production to take care of your needs from start to finish. Keep reading to discover the best locations, equipment, crew, and budget for filming in Tajikistan.
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Top 5 Filming Locations in Tajikistan
Dushanbe
Dushanbe, located in the western part of Tajikistan, is the capital and largest city of the country. Known for its lush green parks, bustling bazaars, and stunning architecture, it is the perfect place to capture the vibrant cityscape for any type of film production amidst the mountainous landscapes of the country.
Karakul Lake
Karakul Lake is located in the eastern Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan, near the border with China. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains that could give a unique look to your film. Karakul Lake is a popular destination for trekkers and tourists because its stunning scenery and remote location make it a truly unforgettable experience, even for filmmakers.
Wakhan Valley
The Wakhan Valley in the eastern part of Tajikistan, borders Afghanistan to the south and China to the east. Surrounded by some of the world’s highest mountains, including the Pamir ranges, the valley boasts of diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty. It’s a popular destination for trekking, camping, and wildlife watching, making it an ideal location for any type of film production, especially in the documentary genre.
Murghab
Murghab is a small town located near the borders of China and Kyrgyzstan, and is known for its breathtaking mountain landscapes. As one of the highest towns in the world, it is a popular destination for exploring the Pamir Highway and nearby attractions like Karakul Lake and the Wakhan Valley. Murghab’s unique scenery and location make it an ideal location for any film production, offering an unparalleled visual experience.
Pamir Mountains
The Pamir Mountains are a range of high-altitude peaks, often referred to as the “Roof of the World” due to their extreme elevation and rugged terrain. With stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and unique cultural experiences, the Pamir Mountains are a popular destination for adventurous travelers and mountaineers. The location is particularly well-suited for a documentary feature, as it provides ample opportunity to showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.
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Budget for Film Production in Tajikistan
Budgeting is a crucial factor for any film production, particularly when filming abroad. At Mbrella Films, our producers are experienced in breaking down every detail of the line budget to ensure transparency and accountability throughout the production process. If you are interested in bringing your production to Tajikistan, please don’t hesitate to contact us via the form below. We are ready to help with all aspects of your production, from pre-production to post-production, and to answer any inquiries you may have about filming in Tajikistan.