Feature location
Thoona
Thoona is a great place for film makers wanting to depict your typical quiet country town lifestyle. Here you can visit the remains of the first co-operative butter factory in the North East, or stroll around the gardens, nursery and gallery. Each year in November, Thoona plays host to a rather unusual, but uniquely Australian, event - the Victorian Wheelie Bin Championships, which was made in to a documentary in 2001. Read more
Filmed Here
Hunt Angels
Hunt Angels is a classic tale of a pair of Bonnie and Clyde style rogue film makers who began a movie-making spree that takes on the Hollywood barons, a police commissioner and the cultural cringe, all in their passionate pursuit to make Australian films. The award winning film documents Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks as they film across North East Victoria during the 1930's, and utilises archival images and hand coloured 2D animation... Read more
Assistance
The Councils throughout North East Victoria have joined forces to showcase just a sample of the potential settings our region can offer film makers. The online Locations Library is your window to our world and we will endeavor to make filming in North East Victoria as effortless as possible by streamlining necessary permissions and supplying local information, resources and guidance.
Policy & Funding
Local council film policies are in place to make the production process easier while attractive financial incentives are available for filming in the region.