In
1896, for the first time the operators of the Lumiere
Brothers
took some animated views in the streets of Tunis.
Years passed by and since, famous producers came in Tunisia to
shoot some of the most beautiful films in the history of Cinema.
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Accessibility and competitive prices
Tunisia,
a country opened to Europe and to the Mediterranean has been a crossroads
of antic civilizations for years. The recent development and modernization
has been clearly seen on people and their culture.
Our country have a soft weather, in summer as well as in winter.
Generally the maximals can reach the 40° in July and 12°
in December.
Within the relatively small territory (165.000m²), lurks a
variety of beautiful locations where historic settings stand with
natural landscapes in total harmony.
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Practical
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Official
name :Republic of Tunisia
Regime:
Presidential
Principal Cities :Tunis (Capital),Sfax ,Sousse , Kairouan
, Gabes , Bizerte …
Superficy:164.150 km² the country opened in Mediterranean
sea with 1298 km of coast.
Relief: Tunisia is a flat country, exceptionally in the
North-West and the West which are mountainous regions
(the maximal altitude is about 1544 meters :Djebel Chaambi near to Gasrine).
Weather :Tunisia is highly influenced by the Mediterranean
Sea .
The average temperatures are about 11°c in the winter and 30°
in summer.
Population: 9.5 m approximately
Languages :Arabic(official language) ,French,(broadly
used) English and Italian .
Religion: Islam (standing of Jewish and Christian communities)
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Natural Locations |
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| The
North
- Forests (Ain Drahem)
- Coral-reefs (Tabarka)
- Lakes (Bizerte)
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Orange groves (Cap Bon)
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Rocky Coasts (Kelibia)
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The
Center and Sahel
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Sandy coasts (Sousse and Mahdia)
-
Lagoons and hills
- Dorsal (next
to Kairouan)
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The South
- Sandy Dunes
(Tozeur)
- Mountainous
Oasis (Chebika,Tamerza)
- Volcanic
deserts (Onk Ejjemal)
- Chots ; deserts
of salts (Chat Jerid)
- Ksours, severe
landscapes of cliffs and cuaestas (Chenini and Douiret)
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Historic
Settings |
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| Roman
style
- Aqueducs
(Zaghuan)
- The coliseum
of El JEMM (the 3rd in the world after Rome and Verona)
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Byzantine
Style
- Acropolium
of Carthage
-
Cathedral of Saint-Louis
- The Village
of Gightis
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Arabic
Medinas
- Kasbah ,
Medressas , palaces , souks , bassins in (Tunis,Kairouan,Sousse…)
- Forts and
Ribats (Kef and Monastir)
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| Carthaginian
style
- The baths
of Kairouan
- Amphitheater
of Takrouna and Udhna, Sbeitla and Carthage
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Berber style
- brick based Architecture (Tozeur, Nefta)
- Troglodytes (Ksar Heddad ,Ksar Ghilan)
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Colonial
Style
- Art Nouveau
(the new-art)Europeen city of Tunis
- City with
red roofs (Tabarka)
- The vestiges
of 2nd World War
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Accessibility |
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- A developed
system of land (high ways), maritime (8 ports) and air ( 7 air ports)
Transport.
- Hotels
covering the whole of the Tunisian territory
- Amenities
available on every city.
- The Tunisian
cinematographic sector benefits foreign producers from a possibility
of taking back the VAT starting six months after the emission of the
bill.
- An ATA
pad is sufficient to have the production equipment come through the
customs.
- The Ministries
of Culture, Defence and Interior offer assistance within a cinematographic
service where shooting permits are issued in a period going from one
week to one month (It’s depends from the importance of the script
and the locations )
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Competitive
Prices |
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- Technicians
and locations are affordable by all productions including those with
a small budget.
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