Big Rebates Lure International Shoots to Iceland

Story by Pat Saperstein

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Iceland's generous tax rebates lure Hollywood productions, as the crew of 'The Fires' braves the island's dramatic landscapes for their next big shoot.

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Producer Grímur Jónsson and his crew are enjoying a coffee break in an RV between takes on the set of the upcoming thriller 'The Fires', filming in Iceland's stunning lava fields.
With a whopping 25% cash rebate on production costs, Iceland has become a go-to destination for international filmmakers looking to stretch their budgets and capture the country's cinematic vistas.

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