Greece constitutes one of the most desirable film destinations, since it provides suitable conditions to support even the most demanding production projects. Among lots of things, this country offers stunning and unique locations, ideal Mediterranean climate, qualified, talented and award-winning local crews, safe and shoot-friendly protocols and some of the most alluring film incentives in the planet.
Our multi-year experience enables us to offer high demanding servicing to foreign productions through all of their aspects. Some of these services include:
Project planning, budgeting and accounting
Hiring crews and equipment
Location scouting
Local and International casting
Arranging legislation, visas and permits
Setting out travel, transportation and accommodation
Handling of the funding process for the different funding programs
LOCATIONS
Blessed with the most shades of blue than anywhere in the world and the eye-warming light Greece is in the spotlight of destinations when it comes to film production.
From ancient monuments full of history, medieval old towns, castles, traditional villages, neoclassic and modern buildings and urban places to beautiful islands with amazing beaches, unique forests, snow-capped mountains, lakes, breathtaking canyons, and even volcanoes, the country provides a wide range of exceptional location choices.
The cash rebate for audiovisual works production supports: Feature Films, Documentaries, TV Series & Animations.
Applications may be made for international and domestic productions and/or co-productions to obtain a 40% cash rebate on the sum of eligible expenses incurred in Greek territory.
Applications should be submitted only by the Greek partner company.
The cash rebate is paid to producers no later than six months after the completion of the production and/ or post-production.
The tax incentive corresponds to tax relief of 30% of the eligible expenses deducted from the net taxable results of the financiers of the approved investment plan.
Eligible for this program are foreign works that involve the participation of Greek artistic and technical contributors, and/or make use of film labs based in Greece, and/or having part of the filming taking place in Greece.
The Program refers to two (2) distinct categories of fiction, documentary and animation feature-length projects with a minimum runtime of 70 minutes.
International co-productions originating from states signatory of the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-production or states that Greece has concluded a transnational treaty.
International co-productions originating from countries which have not ratified the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-productions and with which there is no bilateral agreement with Greece.
