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NOTICE: Bahamas Film Commission Film Services Directory Update: Call for Submissions
By Bahamas Ministry of Tourism
Dec 10, 2014 - 2:31:52 PM

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The Bahamas Film Commission Website and its Directory are undergoing an update.  Persons wishing to be included are being asked to send their particulars as soon as possible. 

Industry professionals should send the following:

The Category your services fall under - Casting, Catering Service, Costume Design, Customs Broker, Location Manager, Make-up Artist, Marine Film Services, Production Equipment Rental, Production Company, Production Design & Set Building, Production Manager/Coordinator / Assistant, Talent, Trucking/Transportation

Address in the Bahamian and International (Must have with P.O. Box and Zip Code). You can have a Bahamian Address only, but not an International Address Only.

* Phone Number of Business

* Fax Number of Business

* Email Address

* Website

* Resume (A Resume, Head shot and Demo/Promo Reel are required for Talent.)

* Certifications (Degrees), Government Documentation, and/or Proof of Insurance Coverage


New rules have been implemented on the website to assure quality control.

1. All Businesses MUST have a WEBSITE. The exception being TALENT who go through an audition anyway.

2. All Businesses MUST have a resume of all previous work ready and available for submission. It should be found on your website.

3. All Businesses MUST have clips or Picture of their services on their website.

4. All Businesses MUST have their Contact information on their website.

5. All Businesses MUST have Bahamian Contact information in addition to any international contacts which must be available on their website.

6. FREELANCE is no longer a category in the database. We ask that you align yourself with a production company, or agency.

7. A Businesses can be more than one Category, but must show resumes and photo/video clips of each individual services.

8. All Businesses MUST have a comment section for past jobs to place recommendations or critiques.

9. All Businesses MUST have proper Government documentations, Certifications and Insurance coverages as needed. And should be shown on Website.

10. All Business MUST have proper functioning Phone and Email Contacts and must inform Bahamas Film Commission of any changes.

11. Talent MUST have Professional Headshot (Tangible and electronic) available upon request.

12. Talent MUST have Professional Resume (Tangible and Electronic) available upon request.

13. Talent MUST have Professional Demo Reels and/or Promo Reels (Tangible and electronic) available upon request.


We at the Bahamas Film Commission are looking for spear headers to:

- Start a Talent Agency for New Providence of no less than 100 person s (Including Children and Adults)

- Start a Talent Agency for Grand Bahama and the Family Islands of no less than 50 persons (including Children and Adults)

- To assist in the creation of various websites (Including the Bahamas Film Commission Website)

- Create an film association to regulate rates and work hours

- Create a talent association to regulate rates and work hours


Interested person should please contact via email Clarence Rolle - crolle@bahamas.com and Craig Woods - cwoods@bahamas.com with their proposal and rate. (Please CC Aulenna Robinson - arobinson@bahamas.com )


DEADLINE for all Updates and Proposals is MONDAY, DECEMBER 8th, 2014 @11:59pm .


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