Shooting in Béarn and the Basque Country
Agence du Film 64 actions
The Agence du Film 64 is part of the Agence d’attractivité et de Développement Touristique, and is the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department’s film and audiovisual operational tool. It assists producers and film crews at every stage of their projects at locations throughout the Béarn and Basque regions, from Pau to Bayonne, Biarritz, Anglet… whatever the nature of the film project (series, TV movies, films, shorts and features, documentaries, commercials, music videos, reality TV, fiction and TV shoots…).
The Conseil Départemental des Pyrénées-Atlantiques has entrusted the Agence du Film 64 with two main missions since 2018:
- promoting the region as a location for film shoots at meetings with producers and directors, at festivals, and during location scouting.
- support for film crews by putting them in touch with TAFs (Technicians, Artists, Extras), helping them obtain filming permits and logistical support: offices, casting rooms, accommodation, etc.
Project support – Filming reception – Filming assistance – Participation in Festivals
– Provision of professional directories – Castings
Find out more about Agence du Film 64 in figures
Project support
Agence du Film 64 supported 462 projects. Location scouting, contacts with local resources, logistical assistance…
Shooting home
Agence du Film 64 hosted 213 film shoots for long and short fiction films, documentaries, series, commercials and music videos.
Find out more about supported film shoots.
Help with filming
Agence du Film 64 supported
1759 days of filming in the region.
Festivals
Agence du Film 64 was present at 44 festivals: Nouvelles Vagues in Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Contis…
Trade directory
Agence du Film 64 has listed over 376 professionals in the region, including
56 actors, 281 technicians and 39 directors.
Castings
Agence du Film 64 broadcast
79 casting offers
The figures are taken from the Bilan d’activités 2024 of the Agence du Film 64.
October 23, 2023 broadcast on France Bleu Pays Basque:
17 films, series and commercials shot in the Basque Country in 2022.
Agence du Film 64 also produces :
A filming guide for local communities, set design campaigns, a network of local technicians, promotional tools…
YOUR CONTACT AT AGENCE DU FILM 64 - BÉARN PAYS BASQUE
Isabelle BREIL
i.breil@tourisme64.com
06 08 60 81 80
