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FILM & TVPRODUCTION AND CO-PRODUCTION

dectraPROJECT FINANCE & GRANTS SPECIALISTS

Film & TV

What is this?

A grant in respect of the cost of producing films TV

series and digital content video games

Expires 31 March 2017 / 2014?

Film & TV

Main Qualifiers

Local production cost: local films > R2,5m

Local production cost: Foreign films > R12m

Local actors

Local production company

DTI support programs

Qualifying Projects

• Local film & TV production and co-

production

• Locational Foreign film & TV

production and co-production

DTI support programs

Qualifying types

Feature film. (minimum 80 minutes)

Tele-movie

TV drama and mini series

Documentary (minimum 80 minutes)

Animation

Digital content and video gaming

NB: No talk shows, reality TV, news

DTI support programs

How much?

Local: 35% on first R6m;

thereafter 25%

Foreign: 20% to 25% depending

on QSAPPE.

No limits