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BOE-A-2026-18906 ·10 September 2026 ·Royal Decree not-relevant
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Spain Film Commission: regulation of direct grant allocation to promote the filming industry

Royal Decree 728/2026 regulates the direct allocation of a grant to the non-profit association Spain Film Commission to strengthen the filming industry in Spain. The measure is supported by the exemption for culture and heritage conservation aid under Regulation (EU) 651/2014 (Art. 53.2.a). The objective is to attract foreign investment and improve the competitiveness of the national audiovisual sector.

In 2 key points

  1. The aid is supported by the exemption for culture and heritage conservation aid (Regulation (EU) 651/2014, Art. 53.2.a) (art. 53.2.a del Reglamento (UE) 651/2014)
  2. The grant is intended to strengthen the business fabric and attract foreign investment in the audiovisual sector (art. 129.1 de la Ley 39/2015)

How it affects those involved

For the Spain Film Commission, the regulation formalises its capacity to act as a coordinating agent between public and private stakeholders in the audiovisual sector. For the audiovisual sector and related SMEs, the grant aims to strengthen the business fabric and attract international productions, aligning with the objectives of the Spain Audiovisual Hub of Europe Plan. The regulation does not impose any rights restrictions or additional obligations on recipients beyond those provided for in Law 38/2003.

Lifecycle

2026-09-10PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-09-11Into forceComes into force (fecha_vigencia (indice oficial del BOE))
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