SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate
Key questions
How much does SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate pay?
SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate pays 40% of eligible local spend in Australia. It is not bankable.
Who is eligible for SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate?
SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate is open to feature films with a territorial link to South Australia. Eligible structures include service productions shooting in the territory. Must meet PDV rebate guidelines for post production, digital and visual effects work in South Australia.
When is the next SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate deadline?
The next SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate deadline is 1 Jan 2027 (application deadline). The fund runs 1 sessions a year.
How do you apply for SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate?
Applications for SAFC — Production Investment + PDV Rebate go to South Australian Film Corporation through its online application portal. Payment usually follows about 8 months after completion. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.
Funding tracks
Territorial spend requirement
Must spend in South Australia to qualify for incentives
Overview
Gain the benefits of using South Australia for your next production – unique locations, innovative funding incentives, experienced and dedicated crews and world-class studios.
Eligible formats
Eligibility
Must meet PDV rebate guidelines for post production, digital and visual effects work in South Australia