| Benefit as a % of spend | 20.00 |
| Financial cap per production | |
| Do I have to register/set up a company? | Yes |
| Does foreign cast/crew paid in their home country/region qualify as expenditure? | No |
| Do foreign cast/crew have to pay tax in the host country/state/region? | Yes |
| Does travel to/from country/region qualify as expenditure? | No |
| Can a production qualify for other national incentives such as cultural programmes if it qualifies for this incentive? | Yes |
| Criteria to access the benefit | - - Minimum spend 1000000 (in local currency)
- - Use Local cast & Crew
- - Cultural Test
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| When will the benefit/incentive be received? | - - On commencement of principal photography
- - On completion of principal photography
- - On submission of audited accounts
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| Additional incentives or advantages | - - Incentive is a non-repayable grant and the folllowing conditions apply:
- Eligible are persons/companies with residence or business location in Austria.
- Fulfillment of cultural, creative, and technical criteria (“Cultural Test“).
- Production budget minimum: 1 million Euro for movies, 200,000 for documentaries
- Length of production: a minimum of 79 minutes for movies and documentaries, 59 minutes for children’s films.
- Grant amount: a maximum of 25% of eligible Austrian production expenses (a maximum of 15% of the annual grant total).
- The grant can be combined with financial support from other institutions.
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