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INCENTIVES

33% cash rebate of certified private expenses spent for film or TV production in the Slovak Republic
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LOCATIONS

Slovakia offers culturally rich and diverse locations, including medieval towns with over 200 castles, a wide range of European streets, modern architecture, industrial and urban settings, luxurious mansions, unique wildlife and picturesque nature
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ACCESSIBILITY

Slovakia is in the heart of Europe – easily accessible. Vienna Schwechat Airport (VIE) is only a 45-minute drive from the Capital
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PROXIMITY

In Slovakia nothing is too far away, making location affordable and easy in terms of time and money spent
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LOCAL CURRENCY: EURO

No need for converting currencies as it is in some neighboring countries like Czech Republic, Hungary or Poland
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NO DOUBLE TAXES

Agreements between Slovakia and multiple other countries are in place to avoid double taxation
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EXPERIENCED CREWS

Slovakia is a production-friendly country, nurturing generations of filmmakers, including directors, art directors, DOPs, animators, composers and editors
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ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCTION

We support environmentally friendly filming by taking part in the Green Screen Project
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News

SLOVAK FILM COMMISSION AT FOCUS, LONDON

30.11.2023 - FOCUS is the only UK trade event where SFC can meet with content makers and facilitators from over 100 countries. A rich programme of meetings, networking and conference sessions including film, TV, advertising and games awaits us. Dear friends and colleagues, meet us in person during the FOCUS - The Meeting Place for International Production and learn about the country’s locations highlights, information about the film infrastructure and e… More

THE SLOVAK FILM COMMISSION WILL BE ATTENDING THE IIFTC FILM LOCATION CONNECT IN MUMBAI

08.10.2023 - The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) will be attending the IIFTC Location Connect. The event will be held on October 12. - 14. in Mumbai. The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) will participate in the event with the support of Slovak Embassy in India and the Honorary Consul of Slovakia in Mumbai, Mr. Amit Choksey. SFC will be available for meetings and will held a panel presentation during Conclave. This is a valuable opportunity to interact more … More

CANNES AND AFCI WEEK 2023 LOS ANGELES

05.05.2023 - The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) is preparing for the 75th Cannes IFF (16-27 May 2023) and the associated Marché du Film market. The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) Manager Zuzana Bielikova and the Director of the Audiovisual Fund (AVF) Peter Badač will be present together with a delegation from the Slovak Film Institute, the Czech Film Centre and the Czech Film Commission at the Czech & Slovak Pavilion (N°136, Village International). The a… More

Lecture and panel discussion: Sustainable decisions in script development and financing of audiovisual productions

13.02.2023 - On 14 February we invite you to a lecture and panel discussion dedicated to Sustainable choices in script development and financing of audiovisual productions. The event is organised by RPIC Prešov in cooperation with the Slovak Film Agency. Sustainable and practical decisions during film-making can have a positive impact, but equally important for sustainability are the decisions made by writers/producers during the preparatory phase o… More

SLOVAK AUDIOVISUAL FUND SUPPORTS THREE CO-PRODUCTION UKRAINIAN FILMS

11.01.2023 - The Audiovisual Fund was among the first to join the international initiative to support Ukrainian projects and filmmakers "Ukrainian Films Now". Already in April last year, the Fund's Board approved two specific contributions of the Fund to this initiative. The first was a financial contribution of five thousand euros, which the Fund provided for one of the main prizes of the initiative for Ukrainian films presented at last year's Cannes IFF.… More