PRODUCTION SERVICE & FILMING IN FINLAND — FROM HELSINKI TO LAPLAND.
FILM production services in Finland — FROM HELSINKI TO LAPLAND.
We believe in finding the smartest solution for every production — not the most expensive one. We offer straightforward, flexible, and hands-on production services
to handle all your needs, anywhere in Finland.
Woodpecker Film provides full production services for international production companies, agencies and brands filming in Finland. Based in Helsinki and working across the country from the archipelago to Lapland, we know Finland, its locations, crews and production possibilities
inside out.
Whether you need full production service, line production or simply a reliable local fixer, we can take care of everything from budgeting, location scouting and casting to crews, equipment, permits, travel and logistics.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
1. the nordic scenery
Explore Finland’s diverse landscapes, from endless forests and tranquil lakes to the awe-inspiring Lapland, offering a unique and visually stunning setting for your production.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
2. freedom to roam
Finland’s freedom to roam makes accessing nature exceptionally easy. Combined with straightforward local permitting, it gives productions enormous flexibility when scouting and filming across the country.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
3. MORE 🎬 WITH LESS 💶
In Finland, your production budget goes further. Enjoy high-quality filming at a lower cost compared to our neighbours, maximizing your resources efficiently.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
4. SNOW, SNOW & MORE SNOW
Need snow? We've got you covered – literally! Finland is your go-to winter wonderland with guaranteed snow every year.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
5. WORLD CLASS CREWS
Collaborate with Finland's top-tier film crews, renowned for their expertise and experience in major productions, ensuring excellence in every aspect of your project.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
6. SMOOTH
TRAVELS
Finland is well-connected globally, especially to major production hubs in Europe and Asia. The compact size of our country enables efficient logistics from start to wrap.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
7. 24 DAYLIGHT HOURS
During our endless summer days, the sun barely sets. It’s 24 hours of golden-hour goodness – perfect for those endless shooting schedules or shooting day scenes at night without a soul around to interrupt.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
8. THE ARCHITECTURE
Finland's rich architectural heritage, from Alvar Aalto's designs to modern landmarks and historical locations provides diverse and inspiring urban landscapes for your script.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
9. RENTAL HOUSES AND STUDIOS
Access all the latest gear and spacious studios through Finland's well-equipped rental houses, catering to all your production requirements with ease.
TEN REASONS TO FILM IN FINLAND:
10. the finnish ethos
In Finland, we're all about getting things done right, with no fuss. Our work ethic is straight-up, efficient, and honest. We choose straight-talk over small talk.
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FILM locations IN FINLAND
Finland offers an incredible variety of film locations within relatively short distances — modern Helsinki, rugged archipelago, endless forests and lakes, open roads,industrial environments and the Arctic landscapes of Lapland.
Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll scout it.
Production Service References
Selected international productions serviced by Woodpecker Film in Finland.
GET IN TOUCH
Planning to film in Finland? Send us your brief and we’ll help you figure out the best way to make it happen — from Helsinki to Lapland.
JUKKA VALTANEN
Executive Producer, MD
KIMMO MANNINEN
Producer
KATARIINA HOLMA
Producer