ENABLING GLOBAL PRODUCTION
MAKING A BIG LOCAL IMPACT
Established in 1975, AFCI enables film commissions and industry partners to bring successful productions to life through knowledge-sharing, skill development, and connection.
FILM
COMMISSIONS
Make connections, develop skills and stay informed to help your region win more productions.
- Join the Global Directory
- Take AFCI University courses
- Access exclusive resources & events
BUSINESS
AFFILIATES
Find out how film industry businesses, including Production Enablers and Service Providers, can work alongside film commissions to grow their global audiences.
- Make connections
- Access industry reports
- Stay informed
FILM
LIAISONS
If your office responds to requests for filming, we can help you meet the demands of production.
- Manage relationships
- Craft better incentives
- Simplify processes
UPCOMING EVENTS
AFCI EVENT
August 25-28, 2024
Los Angeles, United States
LA’s Premier Annual Event Connecting Global Film Commissioners, Location Managers, Producers and Studio Executives
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE
Members Meeting
March 21, 2024 at 4:00 PM PT
A forum designed for all AFCI members to share information and discuss issues with the entire AFCI Community.
PUBLIC EVENT
Cannes Film Festival
May 14-25, 2024
The Cannes Film Festival plays a pivotal role in enhancing the film industry worldwide. Join AFCI in the 77th edition of the festival.
AFCI UNIVERSITY
The AFCI is committed to providing film commission staff members with the educational tools they need to thrive in today’s competitive marketplace. We have developed a three-tiered education program that provides valuable information and training opportunities tailored to interest everyone from industry newbie to seasoned veteran.
FOR FILM COMMISSION STAFF
Gain the basic knowledge required of every film commission staff member.
- Marketing your region
- Desgining incentive programs
- Working with producers
FOR FILM COMMISSIONERS
PROFESSIONAL
Learn the strategies and tools that will take your career to the next level.
- Writing impact reports
- Building critical partnerships
- Navigating conflict
FOR ALL INDUSTRY EXPERTS
MASTER CLASS
Go in-depth on the topics most commonly requested by members.
- Managing your team
- Applying economic information
- Evaluating incentive progams