What kind of organization is Film Commission (FC)?

It is a nonprofit public institution that provides support to facilitate the shooting of the location of video works such as movies, TV dramas, and CM. Most of them are organizations belonging to local municipalities, local governments support activities. As a window for not only domestic but also international location attraction and support activities, we have made great results in the regional economy, tourism promotion, culture promotion.

Activities of Film Commission

Attracting to promoters · promotion activities
Location shooting support to producers
Regional revitalization activities utilizing supported work
Enlightenment / PR activities in the area
Accumulation of information, training of staff
Cooperation with neighboring FC

Three Requirements for Film Commission

It is a non-profit public institution
It is a non-profit organization operated by public institutions. We provide services related to photography support free of charge. Keep a relationship not to give and receive money with the photographer.
Provide one stop service
We receive consultation on regional shoot collectively. Provide location information and make authorization adjustment when using public facilities etc.
The content of the work does not matter
Consultation about shooting regardless of the content of the work. Respect the freedom of expression and do not give preferential treatment or refusal according to the contents and scale of photography.

Services provided by all film commissions

Information on location location
Provide photos, present shooting conditions, various usage fees,

Contacts, maps, etc.
Providing location related information
Accommodation, meals, equipment, car rental etc.
Information on shooting permission
Shooting on the street etc.

Services that may be provided by film commission

Simplification of shooting permission procedure to the police station, public agencies, etc. and acting
Arranging volunteer / extra
Ship to location and shooting
Cooperation for promotion
Pick-up and guidance by private vehicle owned by film commission or public vehicle
Incentives (subsidized) such as location grant subsidies and production subsidies

Services for which film commission does not provide

Tie-up negotiation
Provision of production funds
Compensation for human and material damage caused by shooting
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