• About the Hakodate Film Commission |
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Established |
December 16, 2003 |
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Affiliated Organizations |
City of Hakodate
Hakodate Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Hakodate International Tourism and Convention Association
Junior Chamber International Hakodate
Foundation for Culture and Sports Promotion in Hakodate |
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Secretariat |
HAKODATE FILM COMMISSION.
Office located in the Hakodate City Hall
4-13 Shinonome-cho,Hakodate,Hokkaido,JAPAN
TEL/ +81-138-21-3326 FAX/ +81-138-21-3324
MAIL/ hako-fc@city.hakodate.hokkaido.jp |
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• Support Services Provided by the Hakodate Film Commission |
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1 ) Provision of location-related information |
· HFC provides information on locations that fit a pre-defined filming requirement as outlined in a project proposal or screenwriting. |
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2 ) Accompany groups or individuals searching for filming or screen-writing locations |
· HFC staff accompany and guide groups or individuals searching for filming or screenwriting locations in and around Hakodate. |
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3 ) Assistance for filing film permit applications |
· HFC supports various permit-related procedures, including liaisoning with public facilities, filing permits, and applying for tax-exemptions for facility usage fees.
· HFC assists with filing permits necessary for filming on public streets.
· HFC acts as liaison when requesting and applying to use private facilities. |
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4 ) Referral of accommodations and film-related businesses |
· HFC provides referrals for accommodations, restaurants, rental car agencies, or other film-related businesses required for on-location filming. |
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5 ) Arrangements for extras |
· HFC assists with casting calls and hiring of extras. |
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*HFC is available for consultation regarding any other requirement needed for filming on location in Hakodate. |
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