FAQs

What are the financial incentives available for film in South Africa?
The following film financial incentives are available in South Africa; The DTI Rebate and Section 24F of the Income Tax Act. For more information Click here .

How many co-productions treaties have been signed by South Africa?
To date South Africa has entered into five Audiovisual Co- production treaties with Canada (1997), Italy (2003), Germany (2004), United Kingdom (2007) and France (2010)

What are annual admissions in cinemas?
For information on annual admissions download the file here.

How many cinema screens are available in South Africa?
There is currently more than 700 cinema screens in South Africa. For more information Click here to download the file.

How many feature films are produced annually in South Africa?
To browse a database of feature films produced in South Africa Click here. Alternatively you can download an Excel file here.

How many production companies are available in South Africa?
We have a database of production companies in our website. To access the database Click here

How do I find film locations in South Africa?
South Africa offers a wide range of film locations from desert and lush forest, to soaring mountains and vast empty plain. To view locations Click here .