Brussels Film Fixer - Production Services for International Crews
FAB FIXERS is a Brussels-based film fixer and production company covering all of Belgium for international crews. Operating from a dedicated Brussels hub since 2014, we specialise in EU Quarter and NATO institutional access, filming permits across Belgium's three language communities, and full production coordination — trusted by CBC News, BBC, and leading international broadcasters covering European affairs.
Filming Locations in Brussels
FAB FIXERS coordinates shoots across all Brussels communes and landmarks:
HISTORIC CENTER
- Grand Place (UNESCO World Heritage)
- Manneken Pis
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Mont des Arts
- Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
EUROPEAN QUARTER
- European Parliament
- European Commission (Berlaymont building)
- Council of the European Union
- NATO Headquarters
- Press rooms and EU institution access
ICONIC LANDMARKS
- Atomium
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts
- Magritte Museum
- Cinquantenaire Park
- Brussels City Hall
NEIGHBORHOODS
- Sablon (antiques and chocolatiers)
- Saint-Géry and Dansaert (trendy districts)
- Ixelles and Châtelain (international quarter)
- Marolles (flea market and working-class heritage)
MODERN BRUSSELS
- European Parliament Hemicycle
- Brussels South Station (Gare du Midi)
- Corporate headquarters (EU lobbying firms, NGOs)
- Contemporary architecture
Brussels Filming Permits
Filming in Brussels requires permits from multiple authorities depending on location.
FAB FIXERS has extensive experience navigating Brussels bureaucracy:
MUNICIPAL PERMITS
- City of Brussels filming authorizations
- 19 Brussels communes (each with own permit process)
- Public space permits (streets, parks, squares)
- Traffic management coordination
EU INSTITUTIONS
- European Parliament filming permissions
- European Commission press and filming access
- Council of the EU media coordination
- NATO Headquarters filming (when permitted)
CULTURAL SITES
- Grand Place filming permits
- Royal Museums filming authorizations
- Atomium filming permissions
- Private museum access
SPECIALIST PERMITS
- Drone filming authorizations (Brussels airspace restrictions)
- Metro/transport filming (STIB coordination)
- Airport filming (Brussels Airport, Charleroi)
Production Services in Brussels
CREW SOURCING
Brussels-based multilingual crew:
- Directors of Photography
- Camera operators
- Sound recordists
- Lighting technicians
- Production assistants
- Translators (Dutch, French, English, German)
EU & POLITICAL EXPERTISE
- EU institution access and coordination
- Political contacts and interview facilitation
- Journalist accreditation support
- Press conference coordination
EQUIPMENT & LOGISTICS
- Camera and lighting rental
- Transportation (crew and equipment)
- Accommodation (hotels near EU Quarter or city center)
- Catering coordination
TRANSLATION & INTERPRETATION
- Dutch-French-English support
- EU policy and political expertise
- On-set interpretation
Why Choose FAB FIXERS for Brussels Filming
ESTABLISHED BRUSSELS PRESENCE
- Based in Brussels since 2014
- Trusted by international news outlets
- EU institution relationships
- Local crew and vendor network
MULTILINGUAL & MULTICULTURAL
- Fluent French, English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Understanding of Brussels' complex linguistic landscape
- Experience with international crews
EU & POLITICAL EXPERTISE
- European Parliament coverage
- Political interviews and press conferences
- Understanding EU institutional protocols
DUAL-CITY ADVANTAGE
- Paris office for cross-border productions
- Benelux coverage (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg)
- Combined France-Belgium shoots
Contact FAB FIXERS for Brussels Filming
Filming in Brussels or Belgium? Contact FAB FIXERS for expert local support.
📧 Email: virgile@fabfixers.com
📞 Phone / WhatsApp: +33 6 22 99 43 50
Response time: Within 24 hours