Mbrella Films

Film Production Company in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, is a small island country located in Southeast Asia. Since gaining independence in 2002, it has become an attractive location for film productions due to its abundance of natural beauty. Filming in Timor-Leste provides a unique opportunity to capture stunning landscapes including rugged mountains, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests. Additionally, the film permitting process in Timor-Leste is straightforward. At Mbrella Films, our team can ensure that everything will be ready for your production to take off in no time.

If you’re considering Timor-Leste as the location for your next film production, Mbrella Films – our local production house – can provide you with diverse producers who will work alongside you throughout the entire production process. Keep reading to learn more about the best location to bring your production to in Timor-Leste.

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Top 5 Filming Locations in Timor-Leste

Dili

As the capital city of Timor-Leste, Dili offers a diverse range of potential film locations. The city’s stunning coastline makes it an ideal location for beach scenes while its historic landmarks provide unique backdrops for various film genres. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural significance, Dili is a great location to consider for any film production.

Adara

Adara is a city located in the central highlands of Timor-Leste that provides film production with breathtaking and unique locations. The area is filled with rugged mountains, picturesque valleys, and turquoise beaches that create stunning backdrops for outdoor scenes. Whether you’re producing an action-packed film, a dramatic story or an adventure movie, Adara’s abundant natural beauty makes it an excellent choice for your next film production.

Manatuto

Matuno is a region that offers a range of unique and beautiful filming locations. The area is known for its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and coral reefs making it an ideal location for films that require marine settings. Matuno is the perfect choice for any film production looking for a stunning and versatile film location.

Bobonaro

Bobonaro is a district in the western part of Timor-Leste that offers film production stunning natural beauty and unique filming locations. Its rolling hills, green valleys, and dense forests make Bobonaro suitable for any type of film production. Whether it’s for an action-packed adventure or a romantic drama would look great filming in this location.

Maubisse

Cao Bằng is home to a diverse array of ethnic minority groups, each with their own unique traditions and vibrant cultures. Filming in these villages allows for authentic portrayals of Vietnamese cultural heritage, adding richness and depth to your story.

Professional Crews

Although Timor-Leste has limited local film equipment and crew available, necessary equipment and crew can be brought in from nearby countries such as Australia and Indonesia. Mbrella Films has sources in both countries and can provide any specific equipment and crew that your film production requires. Additionally, our team of English-speaking producers has over 10 years of experience in film production and can guide you through every step of the production process, including the process of bringing in equipment and crew. So, you don’t need to worry about this process and let our producers assist you with this and other tasks that need to be done.

Budget for Film Production in Timor-Leste

The landscapes in Timor-Leste are priceless compared to the cost of bringing in equipment and crew. Our producers are efficient and can quickly complete your line budget and break down every last detail. If you have decided to make Timor-Leste your destination for film production, please feel free to contact Mbrella Films using the form below to get the job done.