Want to make an impact with your next film or video? It’s all about the visuals! Shooting in a location with mind-blowing scenery not only makes you memorable to your audience, but it also gives you a creative inspiration that is hard to duplicate. To help you find that one-of-a-kind place we took our 15…
Behind the Scenes of Irish Country Magazine’s Photo Shoot in Marrakech, Morocco
While on location in Marrakech, Morocco, Irish Country Magazine wanted to capture some amazing behind the scenes footage of their stunning photo shoot. Of course Global Media Desk has the most professional and experienced videographers in the region and was naturally their first choice! Check out theses super cool images our local videographer was able to snag of…
TOP 3 Reasons Why Videos are Essential to Your Marketing Strategy
Video is the new king. As the accessible to the internet becomes easier and easier for people around the world the way in which we reach customers and interact with them is evolving. A report published by Demand Metric states that 70 percent of marketers use videos in their marketing strategies and 82 percent of…
Essential Guide to Filming Incentives in the United States & Canada
The United States and Canada have been vying against each other for film production bragging rights since the 1990s. Once Canada became a hot bed for productions with its film incentive program in 1997, many U.S. states followed suit and began launching their own production incentives. Luckily for every filmmaker the U.S. and Canada both…
Top International Film Festivals 2015
Getting recognized at the right film festival can be a turning point for any filmmaker. Many films have premiered at film festivals, been picked up by an international distributor and then even go on to win an Oscar (see the list here). To help you figure out which film festivals to budget for, submit and/or…
Global Media Desk Review of 2014
For the Global Media Desk 2014 looked a little something like this: amazing projects, stellar reviews, fantastic clients, and a lot of fun. We have worked on countless photography, video production, and interpreting projects in every corner of the globe and connected with some superbly talented and creative people. Best of all, and most important to…
The Most Cost Effective Shooting Locations in Europe
With its varied landscapes, rich architecture and amazing scenery, Europe has always been a popular destination for film and video productions. Adding to its already vast appeal are numerous filming cash and tax incentives that can add up to big savings and more shooting even on a small budget! We have put together this quick,…
Tips for Beating Jet Lag When Traveling for International Shoots and Events
If you are traveling for a video shoot, photo shoot or interpreting event half way around the world, chances are that you will have a problem adjusting to the new time zone. Jet lag can be a real burden, especially when you are working on a project or attending an event that will require you…