Secondary Incentives
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Incentive Type:
Qualifying Production Types
Music Videos, Animation, Commercials, Documentaries, Game Shows, Web Series, Reality TV, Scripted TV, Interactive, Feature Film, Soundtrack
Sunset Date
None
Wrapbook's Rule to Remember
Alabama residents working on the production must provide a signed Declaration of Residency form in order for the project to receive the full 35% credit for their qualified payment.
Basic Incentive Information
- Spend25%
- Above the Line Residents35%
- Above the Line Non-Residents25%
- Below the Line Residents35%
- Below the Line Non-Residents25%
- Minimum Spend$500,000
- Funding Cap$20,000,000
- Project Cap$5,000,000*
- Loan Out RegistrationYes
- Loan Out WithholdingNo
- CPA Audit RequiredYes
- Screen Credit RequiredYes
In order to get the maximum return listed in ranges, check out Additional Bonuses.
Project Criteria
For Soundtracks, the minimum local spend is reduced to $50,000 per project, with a per project cap of $300,000.
For Music Videos, the minimum local spend is reduced to $50,000 per project, with a per project cap of $200,000.
Contact the film office for more details.
How to Apply
Contact the film office for more details.
Additional Information
Loan-outs must register.
**Above-the-line compensation is capped at 25% of the first $1,000,000 paid to a Non-Resident.
Below-the-line compensation is capped at 25% of the first $500,000 paid to a Non-Resident.
Declaration of Residency is required for the 35% credit on Residents’ salaries.
The Alabama Film Office will review the qualified production company's progress towards completion of the project at least twice every 12 months.
Contact the film office for more details.
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