Thailand earned over 900 million baht of revenue from international film productions in the first quarter of 2017. Hollywood is the country’s top customer, generating 161 million baht, followed by Great Britain with 160 million. The new incentive, effective since January, offers a 15% cash rebate for the film producers with local spending over 100 million baht. Close, a film by an English producer, got the 15% rebate with 100 million baht in local spending. She said the department had also launched marketing and promotional campaigns to attract more foreign film productions to use Thailand as the location of their movie productions.
Source: Bangkok Post April 24, 2017 11:03 UTC