FilmIncentive.com - Global Film Incentive Directory

Discover film incentives from around the world in our comprehensive directory. Explore tax credits, grants, and funding opportunities tailored for filmmakers and production companies globally.

Argentina ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท

Argentina offers various film incentives to attract international productions, primarily through regional programs and support from the National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (INCAA)

Cash Rebate

Austria ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น

Austria provides a cash rebate (30% base + 5% additional) on qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

Bolivia ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด

Bolivia does not offer specific tax incentives or cash rebate programs for foreign film productions.

Brazil ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

Brazil offers a range of incentives to promote film and audiovisual productions, aiming to attract both domestic and international projects.

Cash Rebate
Tax Deduction

Bulgaria ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Bulgaria offers up to 25% cash rebate to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Canada offers various federal and provincial tax credits to support film and television productions

Tax Credit

Chile ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Chile offers a structured incentive program (Up to 40% Cash Rebate) to attract international audiovisual productions, aiming to boost investment in the local film industry and promote the countryโ€™s diverse landscapes and culture.

Cash Rebate

China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

China offers tax exemptions, reductions, subsidies and grants as film incentives to promote its domestic film industry and attract international collaborations.

Film Fund
Grant
Tax Exemption

Colombia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด

Colombia offers financial incentives in terms of Cash Rebates and Transferable Tax Credit to attract international film and television productions

Cash Rebate
Film Fund
Tax Credit
Transferable Tax Credit

Costa Rica ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท

Costa Rica offers a Film Tax Refund as the film incentive program designed to attract international film and audiovisual productions.

Tax Refund

Croatia ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท

Croatia offers a competitive film incentive program in the form of Cash Rebate (up to 30%) to attract international and local film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Cyprus ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ

Cyprus offers Cash Rebate or Tax Credit film incentives to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate
Expenditure Credit

Czech Republic ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ

The Czech Film Fund offers Cash Rebates as film incentive program designed to attract both domestic and international audiovisual productions.

Cash Rebate
Film Fund
Grant

Egypt ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Egypt offers a film incentive program to attract international productions, primarily through the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) and its subsidiary, the Egypt Film Commission (EFC)

Cash Rebate

Faroe Islands ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ด

The Faroe Islands offer a film reimbursement scheme of up to 35% to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

Finland offers a 25% cash rebate as a production incentive to attract audiovisual projects, including feature films, documentaries, serial fiction, and animation productions.

Cash Rebate

France ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

France offers a robust incentive program called Tax Rebate for International Productions (TRIP) to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Georgia ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช

Georgia offers Transferable Tax Credit (up to 30%), a robust film incentive program, designed to attract film, television, and digital entertainment productions to the state.

Transferable Tax Credit

Germany ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Germany offers a range of film incentives from Film Grant to Film Fund to attract both domestic and international productions.

Film Fund
Grant

Greece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท

Greece offers a comprehensive suite of incentives to attract international film and television productions, including a cash rebate (up to 40%) and tax relief (up to 30%) programs.

Cash Rebate
Tax Relief

Greenland ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Greenland is set to introduce its first film incentive program, Cash Rebate (up to 25%), effective January 1, 2026, aimed at promoting film production within the country.

Cash Rebate

Hong Kong ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

Hong Kong offers a range of film incentives to support and promote the local film industry, primarily through the Film Development Fund (FDF) managed by the Hong Kong Film Development Council (FDC)

Film Fund
Financing Scheme

Hungary ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ

Hungary offers a highly competitive film incentive program designed to attract both domestic and international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Iceland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Iceland provides a cash rebate (up to 35%) on qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country as film incentive program designed to attract both domestic and international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Indonesia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ

Indonesia offers a range of film incentives to support both local and international productions, including financial support and co-production funds.

Film Fund

Italy ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Italy provides a tax credit of up to 40% on eligible production expenses incurred within the country

Tax Credit

Japan ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

Japan has introduced a Location Incentive Program, up to 50% of qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country, for International Large-scale Audiovisual Productions to attract foreign film and television projects.

Cash Rebate

Jordan ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด

Jordan offers a range of financial incentives in the form of Cash Rebate (up to 25%) to attract both local and international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Latvia ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป

Latvia offers attractive cash rebate and co-financing program to encourage foreign film productions, including cash rebates and co-financing programs.

Cash Rebate

Lebanon ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง

Lebanon does not offer specific tax incentives or cash rebate programs for foreign film productions.

Malaysia ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ

Malaysia offers the Film in Malaysia Incentive (FIMI) program, up to 30% cash rebate, to attract both domestic and international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Malta ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น

Malta offers a a cash rebate program (Up to 40%) to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Mexico ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ

Mexico offers a range of incentives covering VAT exemptions, EFICINE Tax Incentive and local incentives to attract both domestic and international film productions.

VAT Exemption

Monaco ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จ

As of November 2024, Monaco does not offer specific tax incentives or cash rebate programs for foreign film productions.

Morocco ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Morocco offers a competitive film incentive program in the form of Cash Rebate (up 30% of eligible expenses) to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Norway ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด

Norway offers a 25% cash rebate to attract international film and television productions

Cash Rebate

Philippines ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ

The Philippines offers a range of film incentives to attract international productions, primarily through the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and its FilmPhilippines Office (FPO)

Cash Rebate

Portugal ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

Portugal offers two primary financial incentives to attract film and audiovisual productions: the Cash Rebate and the Cash Refund programs

Cash Rebate
Cash Refund

Romania ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

Romania offers a cash rebate scheme (Up to 40%) to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

Saudi Arabia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Saudi Arabia provides a cash rebate of up to 40% on qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

Serbia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Serbia offers a competitive film incentive program in the form of Cash Rebate (up to 25%), designed to attract international and domestic audiovisual productions.

Cash Rebate

Slovenia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

Slovenia offers a 25% cash rebate to attract international film and television productions.

Cash Rebate

South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

South Africa provides cash rebates (up to 27.5%) on qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

Spain ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Spain provides tax deductions on Corporate Tax for investments in film productions, audiovisual series, and live performances.

Tax Deduction

Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Switzerland provides a cash rebate through the PICS (Promotion of Investment in Cinematographic and Audiovisual Production in Switzerland) program starting from 20% up to 40%.

Cash Rebate

Taiwan ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ

Taiwan offers a range of film incentives to attract international productions, including cash rebates (up to 30%) and co-funding programs

Cash Rebate

Thailand ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ

Thailand provides a cash rebate of up to 30% on qualified production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

The Netherlands ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

The Netherlands provides a cash rebate on qualifying production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

Tunisia ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณ

Tunisia offers a range of incentives to support local and international film productions, including financial support, cost advantages, and logistical assistance.

Grant

Turkey ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท

Turkey provides a cash rebate of up to 30% on eligible production expenditures incurred within the country.

Cash Rebate

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