Film Authorities
LIST OF FILM AUTHORITIES
Here you will find a growing list of film authorities across Africa.
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Film Commissions
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Mauritius Film Development Corporation
+230 696 3137 Hugh Otter Barry Street, Floreal, Savanne, Mauritius
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Kenya Film Commission
Kenya is a popular destination for filmmakers with the readily accessible wildlife, spectacular landscapes and traditional cultures making it the perfect cinematic setting for a range of productions.+254 020 2714073 / 4 Lenana Road, Hurlingham, Nairobi, 30728, Kenya
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Nigeria Film Corporation
Liberty Dam Road, Igalamela-Odolu, Kogi, Nigeria
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Benin Film Commission
01 BP 4552, Cotonou, 8ème Arrondissement, Littoral, 0123, Benin
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Direção Geral de Comunicação Social – Cabo Verde
+238 2610263 / 2610130 Escola Tecnica, Avenida Liberdade e Democracia, Monte Vermelho, Chã d'Areia, Praia, 7600, Cape Verde
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Ouarzazarte Film Commission
+212 524 890 888 El Kasbah, Souss-Massa, Boumalne Dades, Ouarzazate, 45005, Morocco
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Agence Algerienne Pour le Rayonnement Culturel (AARC)
Villa Abd El Tif, Rue Du Dr Laveran, Alger Centre, Algiers, 16004, Algeria
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Wesgro
The Cape Town and Western Cape region is a sought-after film destination. Major international and local productions are drawn by the wide range of locations, exemplary services and studios. We assist with production in the province, including regulation guidance and finding co-production parties. Saint George's Mall, City Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
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National Film & Video Foudation
Is the national body for the development of film production in South Africa ensuring the equitable growth of South Africa’s film and video industry. By providing funding for the development, production, marketing and distribution of films and also the training and development of filmmakers. In addition, the NFVF commissions research and produces industry statistics that provide both the public and stakeholders with valuable insights into the South African film industry. 87 Central St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
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The National Film and Video Censors Board
The National Film and Video Censors Board is the regulatory body set up by Act No.85 of 1993 to regulate films and video industry in Nigeria. No. 20, 20 Alexandria Cres, Wuse 2 904101, Abuja
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Kwazulu Natal Film Commission
The KwaZulu-Natal is the garden province of South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal is a subtropical region of lush and well-watered valleys, washed by the warm Indian Ocean. With a burgeoning industry, KZN and is it commonly known is well placed for production that requires tropical climates, vast forestry, and exquisite city diversity. Sterkinekor, 115, Musgrave Road, eThekwini Ward 31, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa
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Namibia Film Commission
Namibia also offers immense diversity of other settings, from rural to urban, beach scenery, misty coastal towns, seas of sand dunes, ghost mines, Germanic architecture to traditional villages and mud huts.+264 61 381 900
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Gauteng Film Commission
The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) develops, promotes and coordinates the film and television production industry in the province of Gauteng covering, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Sedibeng and Mogale City. Nelson Mandela Theatre, Loveday St & Hoofd St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2001, South Africa
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Garden Route Film Commission
The Garden Route and Klein Karoo has the ability to sell locations (TV, Film, Commercials) competitively to the industry, and the region is ideally placed to not only manage any overflows from other filming destinations, but to become a major player in its own right in the industry.+27 79 554 5046 5 Witwatersrand Ave Hartenbos 6520
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Durban Film Office
The Durban Film Office is the film-industry development arm of the eThekwini Municipality, mandated to position Durban as a world-class film production … 11 Rennies House, 41 Victoria Embankment, Durban Central, Durban, 4000
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Rwanda Film Office
Rwanda Film Office (RFO) is dedicated to the cultural, commercial and industrial success of Rwanda´s audiovisual industry Seriousness and goal orientation is an important characteristic on all levels of the Rwandan society and administration Rwanda Development Board Building, Second Floor, KN 5 Rd, KG 9 Ave, Gishushu, Kigali, Rwanda
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Eastern Cape Development Corporation
ECDC‘s mandate is to plan, finance, co-ordinate, market, promote and implement development of the Province and its people in the fields of industry, commerce, agriculture, transport and finance. 01 Moore Street, Quigney, East London, South Africa
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Center National Du Cinema et de I'Image
The Creative Digital Lab is the first public incubator specializing in creative digital industries (Video games, Animation, VFX, XR, etc.) in Tunisia. Cité de la culture, Avenue Mohamed V, bloc cinéma 4éme étage, Tunis, Tunisie
Film Commissions
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Mauritius Film Development Corporation
+230 696 3137 Hugh Otter Barry Street, Floreal, Savanne, Mauritius
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Kenya Film Commission
Kenya is a popular destination for filmmakers with the readily accessible wildlife, spectacular landscapes and traditional cultures making it the perfect cinematic setting for a range of productions.+254 020 2714073 / 4 Lenana Road, Hurlingham, Nairobi, 30728, Kenya
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Nigeria Film Corporation
Liberty Dam Road, Igalamela-Odolu, Kogi, Nigeria
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Benin Film Commission
01 BP 4552, Cotonou, 8ème Arrondissement, Littoral, 0123, Benin
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Direção Geral de Comunicação Social – Cabo Verde
+238 2610263 / 2610130 Escola Tecnica, Avenida Liberdade e Democracia, Monte Vermelho, Chã d'Areia, Praia, 7600, Cape Verde
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Ouarzazarte Film Commission
+212 524 890 888 El Kasbah, Souss-Massa, Boumalne Dades, Ouarzazate, 45005, Morocco
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Agence Algerienne Pour le Rayonnement Culturel (AARC)
Villa Abd El Tif, Rue Du Dr Laveran, Alger Centre, Algiers, 16004, Algeria
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Wesgro
The Cape Town and Western Cape region is a sought-after film destination. Major international and local productions are drawn by the wide range of locations, exemplary services and studios. We assist with production in the province, including regulation guidance and finding co-production parties. Saint George's Mall, City Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
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National Film & Video Foudation
Is the national body for the development of film production in South Africa ensuring the equitable growth of South Africa’s film and video industry. By providing funding for the development, production, marketing and distribution of films and also the training and development of filmmakers. In addition, the NFVF commissions research and produces industry statistics that provide both the public and stakeholders with valuable insights into the South African film industry. 87 Central St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
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The National Film and Video Censors Board
The National Film and Video Censors Board is the regulatory body set up by Act No.85 of 1993 to regulate films and video industry in Nigeria. No. 20, 20 Alexandria Cres, Wuse 2 904101, Abuja
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Kwazulu Natal Film Commission
The KwaZulu-Natal is the garden province of South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal is a subtropical region of lush and well-watered valleys, washed by the warm Indian Ocean. With a burgeoning industry, KZN and is it commonly known is well placed for production that requires tropical climates, vast forestry, and exquisite city diversity. Sterkinekor, 115, Musgrave Road, eThekwini Ward 31, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa
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Namibia Film Commission
Namibia also offers immense diversity of other settings, from rural to urban, beach scenery, misty coastal towns, seas of sand dunes, ghost mines, Germanic architecture to traditional villages and mud huts.+264 61 381 900
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Gauteng Film Commission
The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) develops, promotes and coordinates the film and television production industry in the province of Gauteng covering, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Sedibeng and Mogale City. Nelson Mandela Theatre, Loveday St & Hoofd St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2001, South Africa
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Garden Route Film Commission
The Garden Route and Klein Karoo has the ability to sell locations (TV, Film, Commercials) competitively to the industry, and the region is ideally placed to not only manage any overflows from other filming destinations, but to become a major player in its own right in the industry.+27 79 554 5046 5 Witwatersrand Ave Hartenbos 6520
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Durban Film Office
The Durban Film Office is the film-industry development arm of the eThekwini Municipality, mandated to position Durban as a world-class film production … 11 Rennies House, 41 Victoria Embankment, Durban Central, Durban, 4000
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Rwanda Film Office
Rwanda Film Office (RFO) is dedicated to the cultural, commercial and industrial success of Rwanda´s audiovisual industry Seriousness and goal orientation is an important characteristic on all levels of the Rwandan society and administration Rwanda Development Board Building, Second Floor, KN 5 Rd, KG 9 Ave, Gishushu, Kigali, Rwanda
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Eastern Cape Development Corporation
ECDC‘s mandate is to plan, finance, co-ordinate, market, promote and implement development of the Province and its people in the fields of industry, commerce, agriculture, transport and finance. 01 Moore Street, Quigney, East London, South Africa
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Center National Du Cinema et de I'Image
The Creative Digital Lab is the first public incubator specializing in creative digital industries (Video games, Animation, VFX, XR, etc.) in Tunisia. Cité de la culture, Avenue Mohamed V, bloc cinéma 4éme étage, Tunis, Tunisie