FILMING IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Filming In Serengeti National Park – Filming the Birthing In Serengeti National Park – Filming the Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti – Filming Lions In the Serengeti Plains.
Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s oldest national park and remains the flagship of Filming In Tanzania with the legendary first documentary Serengeti Shall Not Die being been shot in the central Seronera region in 1959 By Bernhard Grzimek & his son; Michael Grzimek who actually died on-location during the filming of this documentary after a plane he was flying hit a Vulture. Serengeti National Park remains one of Tanzania’s Premier Filming Locations for Filming Lions, and Wildebeest Migrations.
Filming In Serengeti National Park requires permits and permissions from Tanzania National Parks Authority and the Tanzania Film Censorship Board. The process of acquiring these permits and permissions is bureaucratic and can be an overwhelming one sometimes. However, if you contract Realm Africa Safaris™ to assist in arranging for your Serengeti Filming Permits & permissions, the processing burden is then off your Back and we will do the running around for you.
Realm Africa Safaris™ arranges Serengeti Filming Permits & permissions and also offers Filming Crew Fixing services in the Serengeti National Park.
OBTAINING SERENGETI FILMING PERMITS & PERMISSIONS
Filming In Serengeti National park is only legal after you have acquired the following permits and permissions;
Tanzania Filming Permit; All foreign journalists, Media / Production companies, and Film Crew intending to film In Tanzania MUST apply for a Filming permit from the Tanzania Film Censorship Board. This process can be daunting but we can help you through it all.
Procedure:
Fill In the Filming Permit Application form clearly stating reasons for shooting/filming in Tanzania. You must also attach a synopsis or scripts of you intended film when forwarding their applications. All applicants are advised to submit this form at least one (01) month before the commencing date of filming in Tanzania.
Your Application(s) should be addressed to;
National Film Censorship Board
Department of Culture Development
Ministry of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports
P.O. Box 8031 DAR E SALAAM, TANZANIA
OTHER PERMISSIONS NEEDED TO FILM IN SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Special Note: The Filming prices mentioned above should be used as a guide, and are subject to change at the discretion of the Tanzanian government.