Kerala government to implement film policy formulated by previous govt.
The Kerala government plans to implement a film policy established by the previous administration. This policy aims to support the film industry through various initiatives, including production incentives and the development of a media city. Additionally, the government will enhance funding for arts and culture while promoting Kerala's heritage and digital creative economy.
- ▪The film policy was formulated by the previous Left Democratic Front government and recommended by the Justice K. Hema Committee.
- ▪It includes measures for production incentives, co-production treaties, and the promotion of Kerala as a shooting destination.
- ▪The government plans to develop a media city to support various creative industries, including film production and animation.
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Signalling that the United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Kerala will be implementing the film policy formulated by the previous Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s policy address on Friday said that the State’s film industry will be supported through the policy covering production incentives, co-production treaties with other countries, film-tourism development, and the promotion of Kerala as a shooting destination.The film policy, which was recommended by the Justice K. Hema Committee, was formulated during the fag end of the LDF government’s term, following wide-ranging consultations within the film industry.
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