The Plenary of Council of Tenerife has approved this Thursday, with the votes of PSOE, CS, CC and PP, the declaration of island interest of the construction project of some movie sets in the municipality of adejein the zone of fanabe.
The project, promoted by the company Grupo KISS Media under the name Imagine Green Studios (IGS), will allow the full filming of large national and international productions on a total of 19 sets that will occupy an area of some 400,000 square meters.
With it, the island will compete in the market with London, Prague, Rome or Berlin -cities that concentrate most of the Hollywood blockbusters-, attracting the big European projects.
IGS will generate more than 15,000 direct and indirect jobs in its different phases of implementation, construction and subsequent development of permanent activity. In addition, the company will have a professional training center and university postgraduate training.
Creators and professionals will have more than 20 image and sound post-production rooms equipped with the latest technology in image and sound editing. The facilities include two spectacular special venues for aquatic and underwater filming.
The project will comply with all the standards of sustainability and environmental integration with the environment, with a construction that has respect for the environment as its main commitment, supplying 100% of renewable energy sources.
This great international film factory will be located in an unprotected and anthropized space on which environmental studies have been carried out without identifying any values in fauna and flora.
The goal of the promoters is for the project to be operational as of 2025.