Permits for Filming in Brazil

Filming in Brazil comes with challenges—bureaucracy can be overwhelming, and permits may take time to process. Importing equipment also requires careful planning, and the last thing you want is to face issues at customs upon arrival.

At 10e20 Filmes (FixerBrazil), an ANCINE-registered production services company, we handle all necessary permits, customs clearance, and visas, ensuring a smooth production process.

ANCINE (Federal Cinema Agency) regulates the shooting of any foreign audiovisual production in Brazil.

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Understanding ANCINE Regulations

ANCINE (Brazil’s Federal Cinema Agency) regulates all foreign audiovisual productions in Brazil. According to its guidelines, international productions must partner with a Brazilian production company registered with ANCINE, which will act as the official liaison and ensure compliance.

The local production company is responsible for:

  • Handling ANCINE communication and reporting.
  • Ensuring compliance with Brazilian regulations.
  • Assisting with customs clearance for imported equipment.
  • Providing logistical and legal support.

For more details, visit the ANCINE website, or check out our post on visa requirements.

As the parent company of FixerBrazil.com, 10e20 Filmes provides film permits, customs clearance, and visa assistance, ensuring a hassle-free production experience in Brazil.

For more information visit: www.fixerbrazil.com

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Learn more about:
Fixer in Brazil. São Paulo;
Business Visa when filming in Brazil;
Customs clearance – admission of filming equipment in Brazil.

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