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Big Rebates Lure International Shoots to Iceland

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Story by Pat Saperstein
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Iceland's bountiful film incentives lure major Hollywood productions to its otherworldly landscapes, transforming the remote island into a global production hotspot.
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  • Producer Grímar Jónsson reveals Iceland's 25% cash rebate has attracted over 250 international productions in the past decade, including the upcoming sci-fi thriller 'The Fires'
  • With its dramatic volcanic terrain and tax breaks, Iceland has become a go-to destination for boundary-pushing directors seeking a futuristic, out-of-this-world backdrop, giving the country an edge over rival filming hubs
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Grímar Jónsson, The Fires, The Fires
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