Hungary, Europe’s second most popular destination for Hollywood shoots, is offering exemptions for U.S. cast and crew from the European Union ban announced Tuesday. Film production in the country rose 50% last year, breaking records, and studios this year are booked solid for months to come.

The Hungarian government’s film commissioner, Csaba Káel, told Variety: “Now that the state of emergency has ended, restrictive measures have been eased and the travel restrictions are continually being lifted; special exemption can be granted for non-eu residents to enter Hungary without mandatory quarantine, international projects are being prepared, making it possible to restart production at full capacity.”

For weeks now, Netflix has been building sets in two stages at the Nfi Mafilm studio complex in Fót, near Budapest, for its series “Terra Vision,” and will start shooting mid-July.

In addition, Mafilm’s medieval backlot set has been booked by another U.
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