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Location scouting agencies
Non-exhaustive list

20 000 lieux

20 000 lieux is a leading agency specializing in the rental of prestigious and original private locations for film, television, advertising and events. Originally focused on Paris and the surrounding region, the agency has now expanded into the South West of France with the opening of a branch in Biarritz.

Cinédécors

Cinédécors is a production and location scouting agency for film and television. Cinédécors is a reference service provider for feature films, TV movies and commercials.

EasySpaces

Easy Spaces is an agency that has specialized in location rentals since 2003, and is recognized by all film, photography and event professionals. The agency covers France's biggest cities, including Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice and Toulouse, as well as Bordeaux, Nantes, Montpellier, Strasbourg, Cannes, Monaco, Lille, Rennes, etc.

Les décors naturels d'Alphonse

Alphonse Huynh, an experienced location scout, opened a location agency in 2024.

Mayday

The Mayday agency offers complete location scouting services in natural settings.

Mires

Created in 1985, the Mires agency offers a catalog of natural sets for fiction and advertising shoots, magazine photo shoots, etc.

P.A.T – Prêt à tourner

P.A.T - Prêt à tourner is the first international full-digital platform for location scouting. It enables professionals to carry out every stage in the process, from location scouting to rental, using a single free tool.
Features include geolocation, messaging system, visit and quote request, and online rental contract signature. P.A.T offers authentic and unusual locations throughout France and internationally. With subsidiaries in Dublin, Los Angeles and Barcelona, location scouting knows no borders!

Répertoire

Répertoire is a natural set scouting agency in Paris and throughout France, adapted to all types of audiovisual productions (film, television, photography and advertising) as well as the organization of professional events.

Situation

Situation (formerly ELux) is dedicated to providing film professionals with extraordinary locations for shoots, photo shoots and events.
The agency has entered into a number of exclusive partnerships, notably with Hephata, Architecture de collection et Ateliers, Lofts & Associés, thus benefiting from the full wealth of their catalogs (non-standard real estate, such as confidential historic sites, former factories, architects' houses, lofts and artists' studios).

Scouting Location

Scouting Location collects and offers filming locations for feature films, TV movies and commercials. The agency also offers exceptional locations for events. Scouting Location is part of the production company “Les films du Hurepoix”, created in 2007. It operates throughout the Paris region, particularly in the south-west of Paris.

The Place To See

Discover The Place To See, the set casting agency run by Julia, Arthur, Franck and Balthazar. These four partners created their agency in 2023 after more than 20 years working in the industry. Dynamic, responsive and open-minded, they have a thorough understanding of the needs of productions and the expectations of owners. Their sets are located throughout France and abroad.

 


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