Documentaries & Docuseries

Here is how this works in practice. We give production support for documentaries and docuseries across Croatia, covering observational films, historical and natural-history series, today's-affairs work and branded factual content. Our team supplies skilled documentary crews, fixers, researchers and access producers, and we handle the practical work that factual production depends on: location and archive permissions, interview logistics, drone and underwater filming clearances and flexible scheduling around real-world events.

Here is the short of it. We work the length of the country, from the Adriatic islands and Plitvice Lakes to Zagreb and the continental interior, and our crews are used to small-footprint shooting and long production windows. We manage permits, rebates forms and local planning so directors can focus on the story and the people in front of the camera.

Here is the breakdown. Croatia has a deep documentary culture for factual producers to draw on. ZagrebDox is one of the region's top documentary festivals. The public TV networks HRT, through HRT 1 and HRT 2, has a long custom of factual and historical programming that has trained generations of documentary crews and editors. The country's history and landscape give documentary subjects real depth, from UNESCO-listed sites such as the Old City of Dubrovnik. Diocletian's Palace, Plitvice Lakes and Trogir to maritime, natural-history and today's social stories.

HAVC, the Croatian Audiovisual Centre, administers the 'Filming in Croatia' incentive. A 25% cash rebates on qualifying spend. The euro, adopted on 1 January 2023, keeps global budget work simple. Our crews bring the access, patience and factual care documentary work needs.