Myanmar
Myanmar’s natural scenery is a highlight for many filmmakers, with its rugged mountains, dense forests, and serene waterways.
Filming in Myanmar
Myanmar is a country of extraordinary natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, offering filmmakers a unique and authentic filming experience. From its ancient temples and lush jungles to its bustling cities and traditional villages, Myanmar provides a diverse range of locations for productions.
The country’s capital, Yangon, offers a mix of colonial architecture and modern infrastructure, providing a variety of location options for productions.
Myanmar’s natural scenery is a highlight for many filmmakers, with its rugged mountains, dense forests, and serene waterways offering a range of picturesque locations. The country’s ancient temples and pagodas are also popular filming locations, providing a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage.
Myanmar’s cost of filming is relatively low compared to other popular filming destinations in the region, such as Thailand or Singapore. Despite the nascent state of its film industry, highly experienced crews are available and equipment can be sourced from neighboring Thailand at affordable rates.
Climate
Myanmar has a tropical to sub-tropical monsoon climate with three seasons: i) hot, dry inter-monsoonal (mid-February to mid-May); ii) rainy southwest monsoon (mid-May to late October); and iii) cool relatively dry northeast monsoon (late October to mid-February). In the country’s southern regions in and around the Ayeyarwady Delta and along the Rakhine, Mon, and Tanintharyi coast lines experience a climate typical of Southeast Asia temperatures are high and relatively the same all year round. Myanmar’s central zone is drier and experiences greater temperature variation, but temperatures can still exceed 40°C. Myanmar’s more mountainous regions in the north and east are generally cooler and receive moderate rainfall.
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Our Partner
Our Partner provides full-scale production services for TVCs, TV series, feature films, and more across Myanmar, nationwide. With over 10 years of experience, their streamlined system supports productions of any scale. Their English-speaking producers, experienced in international projects, help you navigate with local teams through pre-production, production, and post-production.
They offer a diverse catalog of locations, from beaches and mountains to historical architecture and city skylines. Key locations like Ngapali Beach, Bogyoke Aung San, the Shwedagon Pagoda, Bagan, and The Karaweik Palace are all great locations to consider. Just name your location, and their producers will deliver.
Because there is no active cash rebate provided here, our Partner is currently running multiple offers for production and post-production services ranging from Offline Editing, Color Grading, VFX, to Sound and Audio Mixing for a wide range of productions. Talk to a producer today to learn more!
Our Partner prides themselves on keeping clients informed with fast and direct communication. Regardless of your budget, expect a transparent quote within 24 hours and a proposed production timeline to get the ball rolling!
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Production Houses / Brands: Disney+ Hotstar, Pringles, Alipay+, Hennessy, Sephora, Apple, MasterCard, Kellogg’s, GoPro, Mango, National Geographic, Anessa, Warner Music Group, Pomelo Fashion, Kayak, JP Morgan Chase and Qatar National Bank.
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