
Est. 2013 — Fixers in Saudi Arabia
Your production partner in Saudi Arabia
From permits to post-production, we handle every aspect of filming in Saudi Arabia. Trusted by BBC, CNN, Netflix, and 500+ international productions since 2013.
Trusted by world-class productions
Client Testimonials
What our clients say
“Amazing, hardworking team full of energy, imagination, and creativity”
Thanasis Papetanas
Director of Operations, Canaves Oia
“I cannot thank you enough for all the hard work, creativity and patience”
Iain Cooper
Creative Director, Ras Al Khaimah TDA
“You delivered perfectly at short notice in a foreign country”
Davo McConville
Freelance Producer, Black Dog / RSA

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Over a decade of excellence in film production
Since 2013, we've been the trusted partner for international film crews in Saudi Arabia. We pair deep local knowledge with global production standards.
From documentary crews to major feature films, we provide full support including permits, equipment, crew, and logistics. Our network spans every region of Saudi Arabia.
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Complete production support
Shooting in Saudi Arabia — big or small — brings real challenges. A film fixer handles the logistics, locations, and paperwork so you can focus on the work. We make bringing your project to Saudi Arabia simple.
We support film, TV, digital, and stills shoots. Our team manages logistics, crew, and permits. We guide your project from early research and pre-production all the way through post. You get everything you need to film in Saudi Arabia.
From concept to delivery, we provide full production services across Saudi Arabia. Our team offers affordable, tailored solutions for any shoot. We coordinate logistics, transport, and lodging for shoots of every size.
Planning, locations, permits, and creative development
02 — ProductionCamera, lighting, sound, and on-set execution
03 — Post-ProductionEditing, color grading, VFX, and delivery
04 — Film CrewDirectors, DPs, gaffers, and specialized talent
05 — EquipmentCameras, lighting, grip, audio, and production vehicles
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Unlock Saudi Arabia's cinematic potential
Saudi Arabia offers an incredible diversity of locations - from the iconic skyline of Riyadh to the ancient tombs of AlUla, pristine Red Sea coastlines, and the dramatic Asir Mountains.
Our team knows every region intimately. We handle permits, navigate local regulations, and ensure your shoot runs smoothly wherever you choose to film.

Quick Facts
Filming in Saudi Arabia at a glance
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Everything you need to know about filming in Saudi Arabia
What is a film fixer in Saudi Arabia?
A film fixer gives international film crews expert local support. They manage the key tasks: permits, crew supervision, and location setup. We provide full production solutions in Saudi Arabia — government permits, equipment rental, local crew, location scouting, and cultural guidance.
How much does it cost to film in Saudi Arabia?
Production costs depend on a few things: the scale of the shoot, the locations, the crew size, and the equipment. Saudi Arabia offers competitive rates, world-class infrastructure, and generous incentives. Basic documentary work starts at $500–$1000 per day. Commercial shoots run $2000–$10000+ per day. We'll build a detailed quote around your needs.
Do I need permits to film in Saudi Arabia?
Yes — most professional shoots in Saudi Arabia need filming permits. You'll need approvals from city authorities, regional bodies, heritage sites, and any special-access locations. We handle every permit request, deal with the government offices, and follow all the rules that govern filming here. The process usually takes two to four weeks, depending on the location and the size of the shoot.
What are the best filming locations in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia offers remarkably diverse locations. Top picks include Riyadh's modern skyline and historic Diriyah district; Jeddah's UNESCO-listed Al Balad and Corniche waterfront; AlUla's ancient Nabataean tombs; the Red Sea coast with its beaches and coral reefs; the Asir Mountains with terraced villages; and the futuristic NEOM. Each one brings unique visual appeal and cultural weight.
How long does it take to get film permits in Saudi Arabia?
Film permits usually take 2 to 4 weeks for a typical shoot. Complex shoots — heritage sites, government buildings, or protected locations — take 4 to 6 weeks. We can also rush permits in 1–2 weeks for an extra fee.
Can international crews bring their own equipment to Saudi Arabia?
Yes — you can bring your own equipment by clearing customs and getting temporary import permits. Renting locally is usually cheaper, since it skips the customs process. We offer professional equipment rental, and we'll handle customs clearance if you'd rather import your own gear.
On Set
Ready to start your shoot?
Get in touch with our team to discuss your project. We'll provide a detailed quote and help you plan every aspect of your shoot in Saudi Arabia.