Service for Filmmakers

Housův mlýn zone offers the advantageous conditions to film makers. The distance from Barrandov ateliers is approximately one hour drive. Property has a character of simple country medieval fortress. It is located in the valley separated from civilization but on the other hand just 5 minutes walk from the Tábor city centre. Narrow creek runs through the valley. Twelve-meter waterfall and medieval bridge can be found on this creek. Valley is surrounded by wooded rocks.

Accommodation:

There is enough number of accommodation possibilities proofed during Van Helsing (2003) shooting in Tábor.

Housův mlýn surrounding:

• Jordán lake
• Kotnov castle
• Historical city centre of Tábor
• City catacombs
• City walls
• Lužnice river
• Historical city hall with Gothic hall
• Ruins of Borotín, Choustník, Příběnice, Kozí hrádek, Dobronice

Has been filmed here:

• The greatest pierrot Czech TV
• Folkomotivy Ostrava TV
• In Hussite times Cartesian Coorrdinates USA
• Magic Troll German TV, fairy tale
• Promotional clip of A.R.G.O. agency
• Regular filming of promotional clips for Nova TV

(Film and theatre references can be found on www.argo-movie.com

We trained fencers for following historical movies:

• Mists of Avalon USA 2000
• Caesar USA, Itly 2001
• Tristan a Isolda USA, Germany 2003

(references of fencing team can be found on www.argo-movie.com

 

The way to Housa´s Mill is marked from Jordan´s dam

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Historical atmosphere, surrounding, equipment, service.

A.R.G.O. agency and Housův mlýn association present an open-air museum
of Hussite warfare and medieval life style. We bring history back to life for film, theatre, musical, firms, cities and children.

Medieval banquets can be a part of your events. Educative games for children are organized during weekends.

Filmmakers can take advantage from our professional full service (www.argo-movie.com) including armory equipped by armor of all historical periods (www.rekvizitar.cz).
We can train actors in historical fight. We have experience and positive references.

We offer full service for firms and travel agencies. We organize tailor – made historical events and games. Each event /program is original. We are ready for international groups.
Our events/games are suitable for participants of every age, pregnant women and disabled colleagues.

Contact our team, ask for the tailor - made proposal and references.

A.R.G.O. agency also created following projects:
A.R.G.O. entertains companies, cities and children - www.agentura-argo.cz
Jugglers and artists for your events - www.kejkliri.cz
Movie and theatre services (weapons, armour, fight) - www.argo-movie.com
Requisities (more than 6000 properties, manufacturing, rent) - www.rekvizitar.cz
School of historical fight (historical fencing) www.skolasermu.cz