International experience. Local expertise. Hands-on production.
Pimiento Films Executive provides full production services throughout France, from lean location shoots to large-scale productions, for feature films, TV shows, music videos and commercials.
International production is familiar ground for us. Our experience with producers and crews from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Canada, Mexico, Spain and beyond has shaped the way we run productions. We understand different working cultures and bring the hands-on leadership, technical expertise and seamless coordination needed to deliver your shoot in France to the highest standards you expect.
Whether you need full production services or targeted local support, a single shoot day or several weeks of production, twenty locations across France or a studio set, you can count on us. We turn your brief into a practical production plan, bringing together the right people, locations and resources to deliver your shoot.
SELECTED PRODUCTIONS
Our experience, on screen.
30+
Years of experience
150+
Projects Completed
10+
Nationalities welcomed
Our team’s credits include productions for major international platforms and networks such as Netflix, HBO, FUJI TV, OCS, ViX, Hallmark Channel, Canal+, TF1 and NHK.
Our approach
Your vision. Our mission. More on screen.
At Pimiento Films Executive, every project gets our personal attention. We work closely with your team from the first conversation to the final wrap, shaping our support around your ambitions, budget and production needs.
Hands-on producers, international standards and a sharp eye for detail. We think ahead, react fast and bring practical options when plans change. Our flexible, problem-solving approach keeps your production moving, with smart, cost-effective solutions that protect your creative vision and maximise production value.
Whatever your budget, our ambition is to make it go further — and make every euro count on screen.
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Everything your production needs
International standards. Proven expertise. Maximum production value.
As your production partner in France, we take care of the entire local setup. We handle the complexities behind the scenes, giving you the support and peace of mind to focus on your shoot.
We combine extensive production experience with local expertise, a large network of trusted partners and a practical, problem-solving mindset.
We work with leading French equipment suppliers and crews whose credits include some of the biggest productions shot in France. From the first budget to locations, casting, permits and the shoot itself, we build the right setup around your project. Production accounting and tax rebate (up to 40%) planning are backed by our accounting firm.
Explore the services we can provide for your production.
LINE PRODUCTION
Keep your production on track and your budget under control. We build detailed budgets, monitor expenditure and coordinate schedules, resources, departments and day-to-day decisions. From preparation to wrap, we handle the French production setup, keep you informed and find smart solutions to maximise production value.
Crew
Work with skilled technicians whose credits span major international productions. From heads of department to additional crew supporting your own team, we recruit to your requirements and handle contracts, employment administration and payroll.
Permits & Legal
Turn location plans into authorised shoots. We coordinate filming permits, contracts, insurance and local requirements, anticipating the paperwork before it becomes a problem.
Post-production & VFX
Take your footage through to the finished film. We connect you with post-production houses and VFX specialists, coordinating workflows around your delivery requirements.
Equipment
Equip your shoot to international standards. We work with leading French rental houses to source cameras, lighting, grip and specialist production equipment at competitive rates.
Location Scouting & Management
Show us the look you’re after. From purpose-built studio sets to exceptional real-world locations with complex access requirements, we source the right setting and coordinate scouting, negotiations, set construction and on-site management.
Interpreting & Translation
Keep everyone on the same page. English is our standard working language, with multilingual technicians and specialist interpreters available in Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, German, Armenian and other languages.
Talent & VIP Support
Give your cast, directors and key guests the support they need. We arrange personal assistants, dedicated drivers and professional close protection, with discreet coordination around individual requirements and production schedules.
Casting & Talent
Find the right faces for your story. We source actors, supporting artists and specialist talent, coordinating auditions and bookings around your brief.
Travels, Accommodations & Logistics
Keep your team and equipment moving smoothly. We arrange travels, accommodations, transfers, production vehicles, deliveries and unit moves around your shooting schedule, budget and crew requirements.
FRENCH Tax Rebate — TRIP
Make France’s filming incentive part of your production strategy. TRIP offers a 30% rebate on eligible French expenditure, rising to 40% for qualifying VFX-intensive projects with more than €2 million in eligible French VFX spend. Backed by our accounting firm, we assess eligibility, model the rebate and support the application and reporting process.
Where ?
We’re based in Paris and provide production services throughout France.
Types and formats
Feature films, streaming series, TV dramas, commercials, microdramas (vertical series).
We work with independent production companies and major international studios alike, adapting our support to your format, scale and production needs.
The Team Behind
Led by producers and executive producers Jean-Christophe Meneec and Warren Meneec, Pimiento Films Executive combines extensive on-set experience with legal knowledge and a strong creative sensibility. Two complementary backgrounds, with the same commitment: giving your production the attention, expertise and practical solutions it deserves.
Jean-Christophe Meneec
PRODUCER / EP
Warren Meneec
PRODUCER / EP
Jean-Christophe began his career in 1997 as a unit assistant. With more than 150 projects to his name, he has built his expertise on set, working with acclaimed French and international filmmakers including Hiroshi Nishitani, Cédric Kahn, Raoul Ruiz, Abdellatif Kechiche, Lin Cheng-sheng, Benoît Jacquot, Maïwenn and Hou Hsiao-hsien.
He brings that depth of experience to every Pimiento Films Executive production: a sharp understanding of the filmmaking process, an instinct for anticipating challenges and the practical know-how to handle complex shoots. An experienced producer by your side, with the perspective to see the bigger picture and the attention to get the details right.
Warren studied law at the Sorbonne and cinema at Université Paris 8 Vincennes–Saint-Denis. He also began his career as unit assistant. With now over 10 years of experience, he brings a versatile approach to production, combining analytical rigour with a strong artistic instinct.
Comfortable with both the creative brief and the practical demands of a shoot, he understands how production decisions shape what reaches the screen. At Pimiento Films Executive, he brings a resourceful, detail-driven approach, helping turn ambitious ideas into workable solutions while keeping the project’s creative identity firmly in view.
CONTACT US
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