Where can I sleep in Bilbao?
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Where can I eat in Bilbao?
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Do I need to manage permits for filming in Bilbao?
To shoot in Bilbao is necessary to request approval authorities, depending on where you want to shoot and the type of production and the conditions under which it is done recording.
making the shooting in the city permits that may arise are of two types:
- Permits for use of public places: The City Council granted Bilbao through the Office of
Use of Public Space to use regular public and special use, such as street closures, roadblocks, etc.. This office has expertise to be able to report on the documentacióny the requirements for filming in Bilbao. You can also manage the permissions for filming in the city.
Contact the Office of Public Use Area
- Permits for use of private places: These permissions should be made directly with each particular entity. In this case, Bific (and the City) do not have the necessary skills.
Is there a Bilbao Film Comission?
Yes, in Bilbao, as in other major European cities, is increasingly audiovisual arts, filming and film festivals are part of the city.
Due to the increase in such activities in recent years, in November 2006 arose Bific (Bilbao Film Commission), a project supported and promoted by the Municipality of Bilbao, through the Department Culture and Zinebi, the International Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao.
Bific main objective is to encourage and promote the image of the city as a filming location for films, advertisements, ads, short films or other activities.
