We are pleased to announce the opening of applications for film subsidies from January 31 to February 28, 2025.
The requirements for investors and the complete regulations regarding the subsidy disbursement process are outlined in the Rules and Conditions for Subsidies in the Film Industry (https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/V1900019071#z73), approved by the order of the Minister of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 22, 2019, No. 206.
To receive a subsidy, the investor must provide before March 1:
1) Application in the form (appendix to the aforementioned rules ;)
2) Document confirming the legal status of the investor;
3) Constituent documents;
4) Summary of the film (synopsis);
5) Film project;
6) Calculations of the planned costs associated with the production of the film (or part of it);
7) Presentation of the film project with the film's title, brief information about the author(s) of the script, the director, the subject of cinematographic activity and (or) the cinematographic organization, description of main characters, teaser poster, poster, or other promotional materials.
Documents are accepted in paper and electronic formats. If they are in a foreign language, a notarized translation into Kazakh or Russian is required.
Documents and materials will be considered until March 30, 2025, if necessary, the Center may request missing documents and materials within 5 working days from the date of application receipt.
Reminder: Subsidies are disbursed in three cases when the suppliers to the investor are citizens or legal entities of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
1. Services directly related to the production of a film or part thereof (hiring of actors and crew, insurance of equipment and crew members, use of transport, rental of residential premises, commercial premises and animals);
2. During the filmmaking process, the investor is a consumer of domestic goods, equipment, software, materials for set design, fuel, costumes, props, makeup, and pyrotechnics.
3. The investor uses services for the creation of decorations related to film production.
The application and the document package in paper form are submitted by applicants to the State Center for Support of National Cinema on working days from 10:00 to 18:00 at the following address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana city, Mangilik Yel 30, 3rd floor.
In electronic form, they must be sent to the email address: info@kazakhcinema.kz.
* Film project - a set of documents and materials (script, director's explication, budget for film production, shooting schedule, marketing plan, visual materials), based on which the production and distribution of the film are carried out.
The requirements for investors and the complete regulations regarding the subsidy disbursement process are outlined in the Rules and Conditions for Subsidies in the Film Industry (https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/V1900019071#z73), approved by the order of the Minister of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan on July 22, 2019, No. 206.
To receive a subsidy, the investor must provide before March 1:
1) Application in the form (appendix to the aforementioned rules ;)
2) Document confirming the legal status of the investor;
3) Constituent documents;
4) Summary of the film (synopsis);
5) Film project;
6) Calculations of the planned costs associated with the production of the film (or part of it);
7) Presentation of the film project with the film's title, brief information about the author(s) of the script, the director, the subject of cinematographic activity and (or) the cinematographic organization, description of main characters, teaser poster, poster, or other promotional materials.
Documents are accepted in paper and electronic formats. If they are in a foreign language, a notarized translation into Kazakh or Russian is required.
Documents and materials will be considered until March 30, 2025, if necessary, the Center may request missing documents and materials within 5 working days from the date of application receipt.
Reminder: Subsidies are disbursed in three cases when the suppliers to the investor are citizens or legal entities of the Republic of Kazakhstan:
1. Services directly related to the production of a film or part thereof (hiring of actors and crew, insurance of equipment and crew members, use of transport, rental of residential premises, commercial premises and animals);
2. During the filmmaking process, the investor is a consumer of domestic goods, equipment, software, materials for set design, fuel, costumes, props, makeup, and pyrotechnics.
3. The investor uses services for the creation of decorations related to film production.
The application and the document package in paper form are submitted by applicants to the State Center for Support of National Cinema on working days from 10:00 to 18:00 at the following address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana city, Mangilik Yel 30, 3rd floor.
In electronic form, they must be sent to the email address: info@kazakhcinema.kz.
* Film project - a set of documents and materials (script, director's explication, budget for film production, shooting schedule, marketing plan, visual materials), based on which the production and distribution of the film are carried out.