Screen Cook Islands by Destinations Rising
Let’s make it happen
Why film in the Cook Islands?
Independent filmmakers and studios come every year because of the unbelievable range of locations in the Cook Islands. With some of the most beautiful places in the world, it’s ecological diversity matches the people.
Whether you’re looking for a tropical place with world-class accommodations or friendly & relaxed visa services, the Cook Islands has it all. With its direct connection to the New Zealand film industry, you’ll find that all the resources you need to complete your project are already here. Take a look at a few other reasons why you want to film in the Cook Islands below:
- Highest level of government support.
- Negotiable Incentives
- No Union Quotas
- Scouting Assistance
- No visas required for stays under 30 days.
- Visa extensions available up to 5 months.
- Logistical Support
- Vendor Discounts
- Access to NZ Film Industry crew & equipment
EASY ACCESS TO THE REGION
At only four hours from Auckland and nine hours from LAX, with multiple international flights a week, the Cook Islands are easily accessible.
