Filming in the Balearic Islands
Audiovisual ecosystem
Tria les Illes Balears
Ecosistema audiovisual
Incentius fiscals
Permisos
Rodatges sostenibles
Public entities
Public entities
Training centres
Professional associations
Film festivals

Audiovisual ecosystem

Balearic Islands Institute of Cultural Industries

A public body of the Government of the Balearic Islands that promotes the many disciplines of the regional cultural sector and, as a whole, supports the performing arts, visual arts, audiovisual, podcasting, publishing and music.

Mallorca Film Commission

A free service provided by the Island Council of Mallorca that supports audiovisual production on the island, promotes local industry and encourages both co-production and international promotion.

Menorca Film Commission

A free service provided by the Menorca Tourism Promotion Foundation which, in addition to advising on filming in the territory, acts as an intermediary with the authorities and promotes the international projection of Menorcan productions.

Ibiza Film Commission

A non-profit organisation run by the Ibiza Island Council that provides free assistance and advice for filming on the island, acts as an intermediary with the authorities and promotes the attraction of audiovisual projects.

Palma Film Office

A municipal public service that facilitates the local development of the audiovisual industry and streamlines the work of productions filming in Palma.

Calvià Film Office

A service dedicated to audiovisual productions in the municipality of Calvià, which promotes the municipality and advises industry professionals, particularly in the management of administrative procedures.

CEF School of Audiovisual Arts

An audiovisual teaching centre that offers a highly practical training programme, with a teaching team linked to the professional and artistic sector of the archipelago.

CESAG

A university centre affiliated with the Pontifical University of Comillas which, among other things, offers official university degrees in Audiovisual Communication, Journalism, and Advertising and Public Relations, as well as a double degree in Journalism and Audiovisual Communication.

CIFP Juníper Serra

An integrated public vocational training centre that offers courses in the professional field of image and sound, with professional certificates, intermediate vocational training and advanced vocational training.

Edib Fleming

A school of design, marketing and technology that offers a range of training courses in the audiovisual field, including vocational training courses, HND qualifications and professional courses.

ESDIB - Higher School of Design of the Balearic Islands

A centre specialising in higher education in design that offers degrees in graphic design, fashion design, product design and interior design.

IES Isidor Macabich

Secondary Education Institute located in the Sa Blanca Dona neighborhood of Ibiza, offering the opportunity to pursue a vocational intermediate-level program specializing in Video DJ and Sound Technician.

IES Biel Martí

Secondary Education Institute located at 31 Son Morera Avenue, Ferreries (Menorca), offering the opportunity to pursue a professional certificate in Sound Operations.

IEDIB - Balearic Islands Institute of Distance Learning

A public centre specialising in distance learning that offers, among other courses, the option of studying for a higher degree in 3D Animation, Games and Interactive Environments.

Mallorca Film School

A private centre dedicated to film and audiovisual training, with an educational offering based on practical learning, in collaboration with MN Studios.

LADAT Studios

An official higher education training centre specialising in 3D animation, video games and interactive environments, with classroom-based training and professional equipment at Parc Bit.

AAAPIB - Association of Professional Actors and Actresses of the Balearic Islands

A trade union that represents and defends the interests of acting and stage directing professionals in the Balearic Islands.

ACIB - Association of Filmmakers of the Balearic Islands

An organisation that brings together audiovisual directors and creators from the Balearic Islands with the aim of representing and promoting the professional community in the archipelago's film industry.

APAI - Association of Audiovisual Professionals of Ibiza

An organisation that represents film production companies and professionals in the audiovisual sector in Ibiza and Formentera, with the aim of defending their rights and promoting film, television and advertising activities. It has its own professional directory.

APAIB - Association of Audiovisual Producers of the Balearic Islands

An association that, on behalf of audiovisual production companies in the Balearic Islands, acts as a strategic agent for the defence, promotion and internationalisation of the sector.

CIMA Balears - Women Filmmakers and Audiovisual Media Association

A regional branch of CIMA that promotes the presence, representation and recognition of women in the audiovisual sector.

Illes Balears Film Festivals

A coordinating body under which the different film festivals and showcases established in the Balearic Islands are grouped.

MIA - Menorca Illa Audiovisual

An organisation promoted by professionals living or based in Menorca that represents the interests of the audiovisual industry while boosting the development of the sector.

The Base

A non-profit association that brings together and represents audiovisual production service companies, acting as a local liaison for national and international producers and defending the interests of the sector.

Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest

An international film festival based in Mallorca and on the online platform Filmin. Its programme includes musical performances and debates on current affairs.

Estimar Film Festival

An international Italian and Spanish film festival based in Palma that promotes cultural dialogue and emerging talent through screenings, professional meetings and parallel activities.

Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

An international film festival based in Palma that connects cultures through screenings and professional meetings, as well as parallel activities focused on creativity, diversity and sustainability.

Ibiza International Independent Film Festival

A cultural event based in Ibiza that, in addition to bringing together arthouse cinema, debates, professional meetings and training workshops, combines the in-person format with its presence on the Filmin platform.

Ibicine

A film festival based in Ibiza that is committed to emerging talent and the professionalisation of the audiovisual sector. It includes screenings, awards by category and activities to promote the local industry.

MajorDocs

An international festival dedicated to creative documentaries, based in Mallorca, characterised both by the authorial nature of its offerings and the decelerated experience it offers viewers.

Mecal Balears

Annual key event for the audiovisual sector, based in the city of Palma. Over five days, it hosts free industry sessions and film-related activities aimed at professionals, students, educational institutions, and the general public.

Menorca Doc Fest

A film and photography festival held in Menorca, specialising in authorial documentaries, and offering screenings, exhibitions and conferences with awareness and critical thinking as its central themes.

Out! Mostra de Cinema LGTBIQ+ de les Illes Balears

A film festival dedicated to affective, sexual, and gender diversity. It presents feature films, documentaries, and short films that promote non-discrimination and raise awareness of LGTBIQ realities and rights around the world, while also offering parallel professional and social activities.

Colonya Palma Muntanya Film Festival

A festival dedicated to documentary films about mountains and nature. It offers international screenings, a competitive short film section, exhibitions and other parallel activities.

Wipe Out Mallorca Surf Film Festival

Documentary film festival dedicated to surfing and sustainability, based in Mallorca, and focused on raising awareness and educating about marine degradation and surfing as a sport.