Behind the LensBusan Film Commission

Film Office & Commission

Busan Film Commission

Busan, Busan, South Korea

Established in 1999 as Korea's first film commission, the Busan Film Commission supports film and video productions shooting in Busan with location scouting, permits and production services. It operates from the Busan Visual Industry Center and helped found the Asian Film Commissions Network (AFCNet).

Filming incentives

Rate
20-30% (KOFIC location incentive)
Credit type
Cash Rebate + Tax Credit
Min. spend
KRW 50M (~$38K) + 3 shoot days

Figures describe the South Korea program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.

Checked against official sources 23 July 2026

Full South Korea incentive breakdown, estimator & comparison

Busan Film Commission offers a location/production cash rebate of up to 30% (historically capped around USD 1m) for productions filming in Busan, and this can be combined with KOFIC's national location incentive. It also provides location scouting, permits and studio/production support.

Official incentive details

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