Take 01
2011-2013
The Borgias
Zagreb period exteriors, regional Croatian palaces and chapels
45.8150°N, 15.9819°E
Zagreb
Professional film production services in Zagreb, Croatia's capital. Our local team provides comprehensive support for commercials, documentaries, and feature films in this vibrant Central European city.
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Scene 01 — Filmed Here
Notable Productions in Zagreb
Take 02
2019
Comrade Drakulich
Lower Town Austro-Hungarian streets, period interiors
Take 03
2020
The Letter Room
Zagreb production support and post-production facilities
Take 04
2020
Hotel Belgrade
Upper Town, Ban Jelacic Square, Maksimir Park
Scene 02 — Locations
Filming Locations in Zagreb
From landmark monuments to hidden quarters — every district scouted and permit-mapped.
landmark
Ban Jelacic Square
Zagreb's main square and central meeting point, surrounded by 19th-century facades and the bustling Dolac Market nearby.
St. Mark's Church & Upper Town
Iconic tiled-roof church in the medieval quarter with cobblestone streets, city gates, and panoramic viewpoints over Zagreb.
Moderate
Gornji Grad (Upper Town)
Medieval quarter with St. Mark's Church, Stone Gate, and Lotrscak Tower. Cobblestone streets and baroque architecture ideal for period dramas and establishing shots.
Donji Grad (Lower Town)
19th-century grid of grand Austro-Hungarian buildings, Ban Jelacic Square, Croatian National Theatre, and the green horseshoe of parks and museums.
Maksimir & Eastern Zagreb
Maksimir Park — one of the oldest public parks in Southeast Europe — offers forests, lakes, and open meadows for nature and lifestyle shoots.
Novi Zagreb (New Zagreb)
Post-war modernist architecture, the Bundek Lake park, and Zagreb Fair complex. Contemporary urban backdrops for commercial and corporate content.
Scene 03 — The Case for Zagreb
Why Film in Zagreb
- ✓ Austro-Hungarian, Art Nouveau, and modernist architecture in a compact, walkable city
- ✓ Experienced local crews with international production experience from Game of Thrones, Succession, and more
- ✓ Croatia's HAVC Cash Rebate offers up to 25% on qualifying spend, with an additional 5% for underdeveloped areas
- ✓ Strong infrastructure with Jadran Film Studios and professional equipment rental houses
- ✓ Central European hub with direct flights to major cities and proximity to coast and mountains
Scene 04 — Logistics
Transport & Logistics
Airports ZAG (17 km from city center) ▼
Franjo Tudman Airport Zagreb (ZAG) — 17 km from city center
Airport shuttle busTaxiPrivate transferRideshare
Local Transit tram · taxi ▼
tram
Extensive tram network connecting all major districts and filming locations across the city.
Crew tip: Trams run frequently but are not suitable for heavy equipment. Plan dedicated transport for gear.
taxi
Readily available throughout the city. Use official taxi stands or apps like Bolt and Uber.
Crew tip: Larger vehicles available for equipment transport with advance booking through local production services.
Production Parking moderate · Permits required
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Street parking limited in Upper and Lower Town. Use parking garages and production permits for extended shoots.
Contact Zagreb Film Office for production vehicle permits and designated parking areas near shoot locations.
Getting Between Locations ▼
Most filming locations accessible within 20-30 minutes by tram or car. Jadran Film Studios is 15 minutes from the center.
Ready?
Plan Your Zagreb Shoot
From permits and crew to equipment and logistics — we handle everything on the ground so you can focus on capturing Croatia's capital.