Bulgaria
Tax Incentives: 25% rebate on qualifying expenses (up to €1 million/$1.06 million per project).
Notable Films: The Expendables, 300: Rise of an Empire, Hellboy (2019).
Highlights: Historic cities, scenic mountains, and world-class studios like Nu Boyana.
Romania
Tax Incentives: 30% rebate (up to €10 million/$10.6 million per project)
Notable Films: Cold Mountain, The Nun, Ghost Rider.
Highlights: Medieval castles, scenic countryside, and the iconic Dracula’s Castle.
Slovakia
Slovakia, nestled in the heart of Europe, offers a rich tapestry of filming locations that are both visually stunning and steeped in history. The country's diverse terrain ranges from the majestic High Tatras, with their snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows, to the lowlands of the Danube Basin. These landscapes offer ideal settings for a wide range of film genres, from high-stakes adventure and fantasy epics to intimate nature documentaries.