Netflix's '6 Underground' Is First Movie to Receive Post-Prod Subsidy in Malaysia

TheStar Sat, Oct 17, 2020 06:37am - 3 years View Original


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LOS ANGELES: Michael Bay's Netflix action thriller "6 Underground" has received a financial rebate from the Malaysian authorities as recompense for the visual effects work it purchased in the country.

While the country has operated a location incentive program for film and TV production in the country since 2013, this is the first time that a film has qualified for the less well-known post-production visual effects subsidy.

The Film In Malaysia Incentive (FIMI) is operated by The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), and offers a 30% rebate for both film production services and for post-work.

The total qualifying Malaysian production expenditure is MYR 5 million ($1.2 million) for production (inclusive of post-production), or MYR 1.5 million ($360,000) for post-production activity in Malaysia.

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