Film Office & Commission
Wesgro Film and Media Promotion (Cape Town & Western Cape)
Wesgro's Film and Media Promotion unit is the official film promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape, one of Africa's busiest production hubs. It assists international productions with locations, studios (including Cape Town Film Studios), regulations and production planning across the region.
Filming incentives
- Rate
- 25-35% (currently frozen)
- Credit type
- Cash Rebate (currently frozen)
- Min. spend
- Varies by program
Figures describe the South Africa 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 Africa incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonWesgro's film unit assists productions in accessing South Africa's national DTIC Foreign Film and Television Production and Post-Production incentive (a rebate on qualifying South African production expenditure), and provides free location scouting, permitting and production support to shoots in Cape Town and the Western Cape.
Official incentive details