{"id":35763,"date":"2026-03-09T04:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T04:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/35763\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T04:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T04:48:07","slug":"estonia-increases-cash-rebate-to-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/35763\/","title":{"rendered":"Estonia Increases Cash Rebate to 40%"},"content":{"rendered":"

TALLINN: Estonia\u2019s government has approved the increase of Film Estonia<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0cash rebate from 30 to 40%. The increase will take effect in approximately a month.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s official. Minister Heidy Purga has confirmed the final step of a long process: Film Estonia moves forward with a 40% cash rebate for film and TV production. Regulations still need to be updated – and then, let\u2019s roll!\u201d said Edith Sepp, head of the Estonian Film Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Launched in 2016, The Film Estonia cash rebate programme is managed by the Estonian Film Institute.<\/p>\n

\u201cFilm Estonia has demonstrated a strong positive economic impact, creating jobs not only in the film sector but across many industries. Together with the new film studios currently being built in J\u00f5hvi and Tallinn, this marks an important step forward for the development of the industry,\u201d Estonia\u2019s Minister of Culture Heidy Purga said in a statement.<\/p>\n

In 2025, Film Estonia<\/a>\u00a0gave out a total of 6 m EUR for 12 foreign projects shooting on location in Estonia: Finnish features Sisu 2 by Jalmari Helander, serviced by Allfilm<\/a>, Super Furball & the Lying Squirrel by Joona Tena, serviced by Nafta Films<\/a>, Therap\u00a0\u00a0by Paavo Westerberg, serviced by Stellar Film<\/a>, Perfect Strangers by Rike Jokela, serviced by Menufilmid<\/a>, Never Alone by Klaus H\u00e4ro, serviced by Taska Film<\/a>, Finnish\/Estonian\/Swedish Orenda\u00a0by Pirjo Honkasalo, coproduced by Allfilm<\/a>, Latvian feature Escape Net by Dzintars Dreibergs, produced by Kultfilma<\/a>\u00a0and serviced by Three Brothers<\/a>, Danish animation Checkered Ninja 3 by Thorbj\u00f8rn Christoffersen and Anders Matthesen, with A Film Estonia<\/a>\u00a0as local partner, Danish animation Mugge and Supper Happy by Mikael Wulff, Anders Morgenthaler, serviced by\u00a0A Film Estonia<\/a>, U.S. feature Bubble & Squeak by Evan Twohy, serviced by\u00a0Three Brothers<\/a>, Danish\/Estonian\/French\/German animation Panda Bear in Africa by Richard Claus and Karsten Kiilerich, coproduced by\u00a0A Film Estonia<\/a>, and French\/Estonian\/Finnish\/German\/Swedish feature Quiet Life by Alexandros Avranas, coproduced by\u00a0Three Brothers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLINN: Estonia\u2019s government has approved the increase of Film Estonia\u2019s\u00a0cash rebate from 30 to 40%. The increase will…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35764,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[89],"tags":[2413,2414,2415,2412,2417,2416,2406,2401,2411,167,2418,1138,2403,2396,2399,2395,2400,2398,2397,2404,2405,2419,2420,2421,2422,2409,2423,2407,2408,2424,2402,2425,166,2410,2426],"class_list":["post-35763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallinn","tag-16mm-film","tag-8mm-film","tag-bulgarian-film","tag-central-european-film","tag-cyprus-film","tag-czech-republic-film","tag-director","tag-documentary-film","tag-eastern-european-film","tag-estonia","tag-estonia-film","tag-film","tag-film-company","tag-film-database","tag-film-distribution","tag-film-grants","tag-film-industry","tag-film-production","tag-film-schools","tag-film-studio","tag-filmmaking","tag-hungary-film","tag-latvia-film","tag-lithuania-film","tag-malta-film","tag-movie","tag-poland-film","tag-producer","tag-production","tag-romania-film","tag-short-film","tag-slovenia-film","tag-tallinn","tag-television","tag-turkey-film"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}