Maine Film Office / Tax Credit Info

Film in Maine Website Fact Sheet

• Up to 17% 10-12%
  wage REBATE + 5% Production Spend tax credit
  Wage rebate 12% resident and 10% nonresident Above & Below-the-line Up to $50k per employee
  Minimum spend $75K
  Accommodations tax exemption For a continuous stay of 28 days or more *
  » NO annual program cap » NO per project cap » NO sunset date

Annual Maine Based Film Festivals

These are the festivals that are most well known in Maine
MIFF (Maine International Film Festival)
CIFF (Camden International Film Festival)
Emerge Film Festival
Broke + Stoke, Maine Outdoor Film Festival - Maine Residents Only

More info on film festivals in Maine Click Here

Industry or Industry-Aligned Organizations

Maine Film Association - is a 200+ member-strong association of film professionals, students, and production companies working to create better business, educational, and networking opportunities for people working in the film industry in Maine.

Production resources: Rental Houses / Studio Space / Etc.

High Output Portland - High Output, Inc. is New England’s premier supplier of production services and equipment for film, television, theatre, and events, with offices in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, Georgia, and South Carolina.

Headlight Audio Visual - Sound and lighting for big events. Hunts in Portland will allow you to ship to their location and you can pick up gear there.

O’Maine Studios is designed to be affordable, accessible and adaptable. The studio rental rates will accommodate all levels of media production from test run TV/digital pilots to national brand productions.

Production services

Jynx Productions - boutique media and communications company with a global footprint.
Knack Factory - Creative Video Agency
P3 - Creative Video Agency
Timber and Frame Media - Video Production Company
Media Loma - Media Production Company
Juliette Films - Freelance Cinematographer & Filmmaker
Black Fly Media - Video production & public relations
Mainer Media - video production company
No Umbrella - video production company
The Story Board - video production company & filmmaking collective
Nomad Pictures - video marketing

Industry Groups

Maine Female and Non-Binary Filmmakers
Maine wedding network
Maine wedding vendors network
Maine Film community, actors, cast and crew
Maine film association
Maine Film Advocates
MFA Members