
Location Managers
Professional on-set location management keeping your Croatian locations running smoothly from Zagreb, Split, Dubrovnik.
Location management in Croatia requires professionals who understand the country's heritage-rich permit environment — from HAVC coordination for cash rebates to municipal filming permits in Dubrovnik and Split's historic centres. Our location managers navigate the Croatian regulatory framework to ensure comprehensive permit coverage.
We connect you with location managers who know Croatia's world-famous filming locations. Our network includes professionals experienced in managing shoots from Zagreb's Austro-Hungarian streets to Dubrovnik's medieval ramparts, Split's Diocletian's Palace, and Plitvice's pristine national park — delivering the local expertise that major productions demand.
Complete Location Management
From tech scouts through wrap, our location managers handle every aspect of your filming locations—so you can focus on making your production.
On-Set Management
- • Daily location supervision
- • Crew coordination on site
- • Safety management
- • Noise & crowd control
- • Access management
Permit Coordination
- • Filming permit management
- • Road closure coordination
- • Authority liaison
- • Compliance monitoring
- • Documentation handling
Property Relations
- • Owner communication
- • Access negotiations
- • Damage prevention
- • Neighbor relations
- • Community liaison
Location Logistics
- • Tech scout coordination
- • Base camp setup
- • Parking management
- • Wrap & restoration
- • Multi-location coordination
Why Choose Our Location Managers
Local Permit Expertise
Expert navigation of Croatian permit systems through HAVC, Zagreb Film Office, and Dubrovnik Film Commission. We coordinate municipal permits and national park authorizations across all regions.
Location Knowledge
We understand filming requirements at Dubrovnik's Old Town, Plitvice Lakes, and Diocletian's Palace — including strict time windows and crowd management protocols.
Community Relations
Our location managers build positive relationships with property owners, neighbours, and local communities across Croatia. We maintain the goodwill that keeps Game of Thrones-famous locations available for future productions.
Logistics Mastery
From Zagreb's urban locations to Dubrovnik's medieval walls, Istrian coastline, and Plitvice's protected parkland, our managers coordinate logistics across Croatia's diverse and photogenic landscape.
Location Management Expertise
What does a location manager do during production?
The location manager oversees all aspects of your filming locations—from arrival to wrap. This includes supervising crew on site, managing access and parking, coordinating with property owners, monitoring permit compliance, controlling noise and crowd issues, and ensuring the location is restored properly.
Do you handle permits and permissions?
Yes, our location managers coordinate all filming permits across Croatian regions. We work with HAVC for cash rebate applications, municipal authorities for location access, and national park bodies for protected areas. ATA Carnet arrangements for equipment import are also handled.
What about heritage sites and protected locations?
We specialize in managing complex locations including Dubrovnik's Old Town (with strict heritage and city permits), Plitvice Lakes (national park authority approvals), and Diocletian's Palace in Split. Our managers navigate the Ministry of Culture requirements efficiently.
How do you handle neighbor and community relations?
Our location managers proactively communicate with neighbors before filming, address concerns during production, and ensure positive relationships. This community approach protects your production and maintains good standing for future shoots.
Can you manage multiple locations simultaneously?
Yes, for productions with multiple locations, we provide location management teams coordinating across all sites. Our managers communicate to ensure consistent standards and seamless company moves between locations.
What are typical location fees?
Location fees in Croatia vary by municipality and site. Dubrovnik Old Town filming requires city permits with time-window restrictions. Public spaces are coordinated through local film offices. Our managers handle all fee negotiations in €.
Need Location Management?
Tell us about your locations and we'll provide experienced managers for your production.