About the Faroese Film Institute

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The Faroese Film Institute

The Faroese Film Institute was established in beginning of 2018 with purpose of advancing and inspiring the Faroese film industry and promote the Faroe Islands as an attractive film and TV location.

With our 25% reimbursement scheme offered for film and TV production and our incredible settings in some of the most dramatic and beautiful islands in the world we focus on promoting Faroe Island abroad, devolop professional skills within the Faroese film environment, improve film making, promote film culture in the Faroe Islands, advice and guidance Faroese filmmakers, promote the Faroese film industry abroad and facilitate domestic and foreing inquiries and create growth for the film industry in the Faroe Islands.

The board

The Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, and the Association of Faroese Filmmakers each nominate one candidate to the board. The chairperson is appointed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Board members serve for a term of four years.

Marjun Niclasen

Head of Faroese Film institute
marjun@ffi.fo
+298 522233

Jan Berg Jørgensen

Hermann Eliassen

Sif Gunnarsdóttir

Boardmember

Office and contact

Filmshusið
Vestara Bryggja 15, 3 th
100 Tórshavn

Tlf: +298 522233
ffi@ffi.fo

V-TAL 627976
EAN-NR. 5797100000515