01 Why Produce in Spain

WHY PRODUCE
IN SPAIN?

Spain provides the physical and technical production base for international film, television, streaming and commercial projects combining live action, generative AI, VFX and post-production.

02 Spain as a Production Base

AI BUILDS
THE WORLD.
SPAIN MAKES IT REAL.

Hybrid production still depends on physical filmmaking: actors and performers, cinematography, lighting, production design, practical sets, real locations, equipment, crews and production infrastructure.

Spain provides that physical foundation while generative AI, VFX and post-production can extend, transform or build the world beyond what is captured on set.

03 Spain’s Production Ecosystem

BUILT TO
SUPPORT
PRODUCTION.

International productions in Spain can combine established crews, facilities, suppliers and production services with VFX, post-production and emerging generative AI workflows.

01

Production
Crews

Experienced local departments for international film, television, streaming, commercials and branded production.

02

Casting &
Talent

Access to actors, models, performers, specialists and casting resources for diverse creative and production requirements.

03

Studios &
Stages

Access to professional studios and soundstages for controlled shoots, sets, green screen, plates and VFX-oriented production.

04

Equipment &
Suppliers

Camera, lighting, grip, art, transport and specialist production resources available through professional suppliers.

05

VFX &
Post

Live-action production can be planned in connection with VFX, compositing, post-production and generative workflows.

06

Production
Services

Local production teams can coordinate international projects from budgeting and scouting through physical production and delivery.

04 Locations & Production Worlds

SHOOT THE
FOUNDATION.
EXPAND THE WORLD.

Spain offers practical locations for very different screen worlds: contemporary cities, historic architecture, Mediterranean coastlines, Atlantic landscapes, mountains, arid terrain, roads and islands. Hybrid production can use those photographed environments as a foundation for set extensions, environment creation and generative VFX.

05 Locations Across Spain

DIFFERENT REGIONS.
DIFFERENT
PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES.

Spain is not a single visual environment. Different regions offer distinct landscapes, architecture, climates and production contexts, allowing the physical base of a project to be selected around its creative, technical and logistical requirements.

01

Mediterranean
Spain

Coastal environments, major cities, contemporary architecture, historic centres and varied urban and natural locations.

02

Atlantic &
Northern Spain

Green landscapes, dramatic coastlines, mountains and distinctive urban, rural and architectural environments.

03

Interior &
Desert Landscapes

Roads, plains, arid terrain, mountains and open landscapes that can support a wide range of cinematic settings.

04

Islands &
Volcanic Worlds

Island production environments with coastlines, volcanic terrain and geographically distinctive natural settings.

06 Crews, Talent & Craft

THE TECHNOLOGY
CHANGES.
THE CRAFT REMAINS.

Directors, cinematographers, production designers, art departments, costume, hair and makeup, camera, lighting, grip, locations, production teams and performers remain fundamental to hybrid production. Generative AI expands the filmmaking toolkit; it does not replace the professional craft required to plan and execute the shoot.

07 Production Infrastructure

FROM SET
TO
FINAL IMAGE.

A hybrid production base requires more than locations. Physical production, technical departments, VFX and post-production need to be planned around the same final image, from plate photography and practical sets through compositing and finishing.

01
Studios & Soundstages Access to controlled environments for sets, performance, products, green screen, plates and specialist production requirements.
02
Camera, Lighting & Grip Professional equipment, technical crews and supplier support for international production requirements.
03
Art & Construction Physical production design and practical sets can be planned around subsequent digital extensions and environment creation.
04
Post Production Editorial, colour, sound, compositing and finishing can be integrated with the wider production workflow.
05
VFX & Generative Pipeline Plates, lighting, camera data and photographed elements can be planned on set for subsequent VFX and generative integration.

08 Spain for Hybrid Production

SPAIN IS
THE BASE.
THE WORLD EXTENDS BEYOND IT.

Hybrid production can capture in Spain the elements that benefit from being physical — people, performances, products, practical sets and locations — while generative AI and VFX extend those photographed elements into environments that do not need to exist entirely on set.

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09 International Production in Spain

COME WITH
THE PROJECT.
BUILD IT IN SPAIN.

International producers, studios, agencies and production companies can use Spain as a local production base, building the physical, technical and logistical structure around the specific requirements of each film, television, streaming or commercial project.

01
Production Management Local producing, budgeting, scheduling and production coordination.
02
Locations & Permits Location research, scouting and permit coordination for physical production.
03
Crew & Technical Resources Local departments, equipment and specialist suppliers according to project requirements.
04
Casting & Talent Casting support for film, television, streaming, commercials and branded production.
05
Hybrid Production Integration Production planning connecting live action with generative AI, VFX and post-production requirements.

10 Audiovisual Incentives & Finance

PRODUCTION
STRUCTURE
MATTERS.

Spain has audiovisual incentive frameworks that may apply to qualifying productions depending on factors including production type, structure, territory and eligible expenditure. Hybrid or AI-assisted production does not qualify automatically; eligibility must be assessed for each project under the applicable rules.

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Different Territories / Different Frameworks

Mainland Spain, the Canary Islands, Navarra and the Basque Country have distinct audiovisual incentive frameworks. The relevant structure and potential eligibility depend on the production, territory and qualifying expenditure.

11 Production Expertise / by MINDED

PHYSICAL
PRODUCTION.
HYBRID THINKING.

AI Production in Spain connects international production experience with hybrid workflows across film, television, streaming and commercials — combining professional physical production in Spain with generative AI, VFX and post-production through the wider MINDED production ecosystem.

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Produce in Spain

BRING THE
PROJECT.
WE’LL BUILD THE BASE.

Share your project, treatment, boards or production requirements. We can help define what should be produced physically in Spain and how live action, generative AI, VFX and post-production can connect within one hybrid production workflow.

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