UP Film Policy 2023
Film Production
- 50% subsidy of the total cost for Awadhi, Braj, Bundeli and Bhojpuri films and maximum of 25% of the total cost for Hindi films.
- Subsidy of INR 1 Cr for films which have been shot for at least a half of its total shooting days in Uttar Pradesh
- The films for which two-third of its total shooting days are in Uttar Pradesh is entitled for a subsidy up to a maximum limit of INR 2 Cr
- Grant on engaging actors/ singers/ lyricists/ writers/ etc. who are residents of Uttar Pradesh in any Film
- For featuring local actors: Grant of Rs 25 lakh or renumeration given, whichever is less
- For featuring local singer, composer, lyricist, director, cameraman, etc.: Addl Grant of Rs 5 lakh or 2% of grant given, whichever is less
- Once, a film producer avails the amount of subsidy on the basis of making a film in the state under the Film Policy, following subsidies will be available for the film maker’s subsequent films:
| Movie details | The state’s position in the film shooting |
The maximum amount of grant |
|---|---|---|
| Second film in the state | Half of the shooting duration of the film in the state | INR 1,10,00,000 |
| Two-third of the shooting duration of the film in the state | INR 2,20,00,000 | |
| Third film in the state and thereafter | Half of the shooting duration of the film in the state | INR 1,15,00,000 |
| Two-third of the shooting duration of the film in the state | INR 2,30,00,000 |
Production for OTT platform
| Type |
Rate ofgrant |
| Web-series On shooting 2/3rd of total shooting days in UP, per episode incentive shall be given |
50% of cost or INR 10 lakh, whichever is less |
| Web-Film On shooting 2/3rd of total shooting days in UP, per episode incentive shall be given |
25% of cost or INR 1 Crores, whichever is less |
Film Infrastructure
- For setting up Film Training Institute in UP:
- Minimum investment of INR 50 lakh
- Capital Subsidy @25% of cost or INR 50 lakh, whichever is less
- For setting up Film Studio/ Lab in UP:
- Capital Subsidy @25% of cost or INR 50 lakh, whichever is less
- This subsidy will be provided @35% of cost or INR 50 lakh, whichever is less in Poorvanchal, Vindhyanchal and Bundelkhand
- Support for Outdoor shooting
- Subsidised rooms @25% at Hotels/ Motels of State Tourism Development Corporation (UP STDC)
- Rooms at standard cost at Govt Guest Houses
- For training 10-10 students at FTII, Pune and Satyajeet Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkatta, a refund of stipend @INR 25,000 per student will be provided
Nodal Agency: Film Bandhu
For more details, visit:04 (up.gov.in)
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