ISLAMABAD: A Hollywood production team has been in Pakistan to shoot a film on Pakistani culture.
In Islamabad, the team met Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar and discussed matters related to cultural heritage and history of Pakistan.
The minister expressed the confidence that the international film will give the world a new opportunity to see the beauty and diversity of Pakistan. He said a film finance fund worth one billion rupees was established in the budget of 2022-23. Five years of tax exemption was given to filmmakers in the same budget.
The minister said foreign filmmakers had also been given concessions on joint film and drama projects. For this, the condition of shooting seventy percent of the film in Pakistan is applicable to promote business activities including tourism and culture.
The Hollywood production team said Pakistan had great potential for filmmaking. They expressed the commitment to helping the industry grow. They said they were inspired by the country’s beauty and culture.
