FILM LIAISONS
BUILDING A STRONG NETWORK
AFCI enables film commissions and their film liaison partners to bring successful local productions to life through knowledge-sharing, skill development, and connection. Our vision ensures world-class productions are possible in any location around the globe, bringing powerful content to life and benefiting local communities.
WHY CHOOSE AFCI
Make Connections
Build relationships with film commissions, studio executives and industry professionals from around the world.
Develop Skills
Learn and apply best practices to attract more productions to your region and collaborate effectively with major studios.
Stay Informed
Follow changes in technology, trends and industry news to find opportunities for innovation and growth in your region.
ARE YOU IN THE
GLOBAL DIRECTORY?
Location managers, studios and film commissions use the AFCI Global Member Directory to find and compare reputable film businesses. Keep your profile up-to-date with your latest projects and contact information to put your business at the top of their list. You must be an AFCI member to publish your profile.
Navigating Disruption in the Film Industry
From AI-driven virtual productions to carbon-neutral filmmaking, this report reveals how tradition and innovation can harmonize to address our industry’s evolving challenges.
Best Practice in Screen Sector Development 2024
The report by Olsberg SPI covering successful strategies and policies implemented by established and emerging markets around the world to maximize high-value production activity.
Submit Your Stories to
AFCI Channels
We want to hear all the exciting film industry news coming out of your region and our Members will too. Send us your story ideas or links to articles for us to review.
AFCI Strategy Unveiled for
2024-2026
AFCI Executive Director, Jaclyn Philpott, unveiled a new strategy to improve program offerings and initiate growth in order to add more value to members.
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
When you join AFCI, you step into a global community of Film Commissioners. You gain a broader perspective of the film industry and a clearer understanding of your region. Plus, you get access to exclusive offers and opportunities for career growth!
MEMBERSHIP COST (includes administration fee): $500 USD
Make Connections |
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Access exclusive AFCI events |
Join the exclusive Member Community |
Join the “How Would You Handle It” Facebook Group for film commissions |
Receive advocacy and support through AFCI connections and activities |
Access Early Bird discounted tickets for AFCI Week and Cineposium. |
Stay informed |
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Access industry reports |
Attend Monthly Member Meetings |
Receive industry news and insights |
Receive special offers from AFCI members and partners |
Make an Impact |
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Apply to join the Regional Leaders Group (coming 2024/25) |
Apply to host Cineposium every 2 years |
Develop Skills |
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Save 50% on all AFCI University courses |
Access industry best practice guidelines |
Access special training and activities designed for film commissions |
Capture leads |
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Create a listing in the AFCI Global Directory |
Use AFCI logo on your website and reports (with approval) |