INDIAN CINEMA ATTRACTION FUND (ICAF) OVERVIEW Located on the south-east coast of Australia, Victoria is a creative state with a rich, multicultural society and a vibrant offering of restaurants, theatres, galleries, major events and sporting facilities, including the iconic MCG. Our capital city Melbourne is one of the world’s most liveable cities. From stunning coastlines to dramatic desert landscapes and everything in between, Victoria is home to many diverse and easily accessible filming locations. Victoria is a popular filming destination for productions from around the world including USA, UK, China and Korea, due to our highly experienced crews and infrastructure, which includes our state-of-the-art Docklands Studios Melbourne, located five minutes from downtown. We also have a thriving Indian population, 35% of Australia’s Indian migrants have chosen to make Melbourne their home, with over 58,000 Indians migrating to Victoria since 2011. Our city embraces and showcases Indian culture with a range of festivals and events, including the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, the largest annual celebration of Indian cinema in the southern hemisphere. Film Victoria would be delighted to help you bring your next project to our state with our Indian Cinema Attraction Fund (ICAF). Twelve Apostles Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne
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INDIAN CINEMA ATTRACTION FUND (ICAF) OVERVIEW
Located on the south-east coast of Australia, Victoria is a creative state with a rich, multicultural society and a vibrant offering of restaurants, theatres, galleries, major events and sporting facilities, including the iconic MCG. Our capital city Melbourne is one of the world’s most liveable cities.
From stunning coastlines to dramatic desert landscapes and everything in between, Victoria is home to many diverse and easily accessible filming locations.
Victoria is a popular filming destination for productions from around the world including USA, UK, China and Korea, due to our highly experienced crews and infrastructure, which includes our state-of-the-art Docklands Studios Melbourne, located five minutes from downtown.
We also have a thriving Indian population, 35% of Australia’s Indian migrants have chosen to make Melbourne their home, with over 58,000 Indians migrating to Victoria since 2011. Our city embraces and showcases Indian culture with a range of festivals and events, including the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, the largest annual celebration of Indian cinema in the southern hemisphere.
Film Victoria would be delighted to help you bring your next project to our state with our Indian Cinema Attraction Fund (ICAF).
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About the Indian Cinema Attraction FundThis fund aims to bring large-scale film and television projects from India to shoot in Victoria. We are seeking projects that will showcase our region to Indian audiences, and provide skills development and job opportunities for our local industry, including members Victoria’s Indian community.
EligibilityApplications are open to Indian production companies or studios that have produced at least ten feature films that have been shown on 1000+ screens in India.
Projects must be a feature film that will spend at least AU$700,000 in Victoria and television series may also be eligible in some circumstances.
How much can you apply for?Successful applicants can receive a grant of up to 25% of the project’s qualifying Victorian expenditure. Projects that demonstrate significant value to Victoria may be eligible to receive over 25%, at Film Victoria’s discretion.
To discuss your eligibility, or to find out more, please contact [email protected] or on +61 3 9660 3215.
Visit film.vic.gov.au/ICAF
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