On a recent Saturday night in Hungary, just days before the official start of spring, principal photography wrapped on “Seven Kings Must Die,” the feature-length spinoff of the Netflix historical d…
,” which ranked among the most popular shows on the streaming service when its fifth and final season was released in March., the NBCUniversal-owned production house behind “The Last Kingdom” as well as global hit “Downton Abbey,” described an “emotional” scene as cast and crew parted ways for the last time.
To both recreate medieval Wales and mount a production of its size, the producers needed to find “a green belt of unspoiled countryside quite near to a hub of crew,” says Marchant. Carnival had recently produced a season of “Dracula” in Hungary for NBCUniversal, so the producers were already familiar with some of the country’s key selling points, such as its world-class studio facilities, low production costs, and skilled, English-speaking crews.
“The state of Hungary was quite pioneering in its tax credit for high-end television productions,” he says. “It’s among the most effective [rebates in Europe] and, at the same time, relatively low cost, so you’re really maximizing all your money on the screen.” That was also a factor that pushed Carnival to return to Hungary to shoot three seasons of the historical drama series “Jamestown” for PBS and Sky.
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