Film tax incentive

Results of the Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive

Implemented in 2014, the Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive covers up to 30% of the production budget. The scheme will be effective in its current form until 31 December 2028.

Since 2014, 669 productions have benefited from the Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive by getting a total of €133,4 million in investment for film production. 

The scheme was used by:

  • 130 foreign films;
  • 127 co-productions;
  • 412 national films.

Investments for film production were granted by 436 local companies in amounts ranging from 1 thousand to over 1,6 million euros. In 2025 Lithuanian business companies invested more than 25 million euros through this scheme.

Results of 2025

2014-2025 results

Breakdown of Lithuanian companies’ investment in film production by each year:

Tax Incentive 2014-2025 

In 2018, a study of Lithuanian Film Tax Incentive’s economic impact was conducted. The study can be found here

More information: Gabija Trakimavičiūtė, g.trakimaviciute@lkc.lt, Deimantas Saladžius, d.saladzius@lkc.lt

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