| Benefit as a % of spend | |
| Financial cap per production | 1000000 |
| Do I have to register/set up a company? | |
| 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? | No |
| 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 | - - Use Local cast & Crew
- - Cultural Test
- - TV Broadcast or theatrical distribution contract required
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| When will the benefit/incentive be received? | |
| Additional incentives or advantages | - - Any funds granted are a recoupable loan.
In the case of large commercial feature films without any particular cultural objectives, the accumulated funding should not exceed 50%.
Project costs should be spent as far as possible in Berlin-Brandenburg, with a compulsory spend within the region of at least 100% of the amount granted by the Medienboard (regional effect). At least 20% of the total production costs may be spent in another EU country.
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