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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

AFTERBURN in Slovakia

14.04.2025 - We are currently awaiting the release date for the action movie AFTERBURN, which was filmed in Slovakia in early summer 2024.  Director JJ Perry and the entire team worked hard to faithfully capture the color palette of the comic that inspired the entire project. Along with stunning Slovak locations, the film also features stars like Dave Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson, Olga Kurylenko, and Kristofer Hivju. After wrapping up filming, they… More

Slovak Costume Designer Ján Kocman Nominated for a BAFTA 2025 Award for The Tattooist of Auschwitz

28.03.2025 - We are pleased to announce that Slovak costume designer Ján Kocman has been nominated for a BAFTA 2025 award in the Costume Design category for The Tattooist of Auschwitz. This nomination recognizes his meticulous work, which brought authenticity and depth to this powerful and emotional story. It is also a testament to his craftsmanship and dedication, with his work being acknowledged on an international level. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is… More

Conference of Professional Associations and Independent Professionals in Slovak Audiovisual Industry

26.03.2025 - On March 25, 2025, the Conference of Professional Associations and Independent professionals in Slovak Audiovisual Industry took place in the K2 screening room of Kino Lumière in Bratislava. The event, held as part of the Febiofest SK International Film Festival, focused on the theme: Collaboration in the Audiovisual Industry in Slovakia – Seeking Balance and Sustainability in Film Professions This gathering marked the first step toward… More

Slovak Film Commission Partners with Radisson Hotel Group

04.03.2025 - Slovak Film Commission Partners with Radisson Hotel Group An Opportunity for Film Crews The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) has entered into an important partnership with Radisson Hotel Group, bringing significant benefits to professionals in the film industry. This partnership offers film crews discounts on accommodations at Radisson hotels, not only in Slovakia but also abroad. Filmmakers and film crews can now enjoy a 20% discount on … More

Slovak FIlm Commission at the EFM in Berlin 2025

21.02.2025 - Slovak Film Commission at the EFM Film Market in Berlin: Supporting Film Production in Slovakia The Slovak Film Commission (SFC) participated in the European Film Market (EFM), which took place as part of the 75th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). EFM is one of the most significant events in the film industry, bringing together professionals from around the world – producers, distributors, festival curators, and… More
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