Situated on the south-eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, Oman offers diverse and spectacular locations including; arid landscapes, rocky canyons, sand dunes, wadis, beaches, old forts, palaces, mosques, modern and traditional architecture to name just a few.
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Oman's extraordinary landscapes, as well as its stunning architectural and interior locations, make the perfect backdrop for your production!
New roads built through spectacular arid mountain landscapes make for great car commercials and car chase scene locations.
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Screen Oman is the first contact for the production of feature films, documentaries, commercials, music videos as well as photo shoots, in Oman.
We aim to promote Oman as a leading film destination and ensure that filming goes smoothly, and also that we maximise the benefits of film production for the region.
The Screen Oman team is available for advice or assistance, and is pleased to provide extensive information about filming locations in the heart of the Middle East.
With the support of the Oman's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Commerce & Investment Promotion, Ministry of Culture, Sports & Youth, Ministry of Heritage & Tourism, Ministry of Information, and help from sponsors and partners like Khazaen, Omantel, Destinations Rising and other international media outlets, we are motivated to promote Oman as a film-friendly destination for international film productions.
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“Plonger” (2017) is a French drama film directed by Mélanie Laurent that revolves around a cross-cultural couple who separate after the birth of their child. The film travels along the coasts of the Sultanate of Oman, Paris, Saint-Nazaire, and the beaches of Cantabria in Spain. It was screened at the
Filmmakers are shooting across Oman, which is becoming a filming destination for international productions. This trend has been developing for a few years now, such is the case of “Personal Shopper” (2016), the winner for Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival that same year. The film took place between
The award-winning documentary “Women of the Silk Road” (2017) puts the spotlight on the role of women in different disciplines. This incredible work portrays the lives of four women involved in textiles from rural and urban areas of four different countries of the famous Silk Roads – Oman, Iran, Turkey,
Filmmakers’ interest in Oman and its interesting locations is growing year by year, especially in documentaries, as is the case with “Operation Oman” (2015), a British production directed by Tristan Ofield. While the documentary was not filmed entirely in Oman, it has several scenes shot in the city of Salalah
“The Falconer” (2022) is the first international feature film shot entirely in Oman. This drama based on a true story was filmed in both Arabic and English and took place on the outskirts of the city of Muscat. It managed to screen in more than twenty international festivals and received
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