entertainment Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia19 Sep 19 8:08
L. Oyun-Erdene, Prime Minister of Mongolia Meeting with filmmakers and major film studios from Hollywood About working together to develop and promote the Mongolian film industry on the world stage
Attending the conference included high-level representatives from HBO, Netflix, Paramount Pictures and Warner Brothers. All of them came to Ulaanbaatar at the invitation of Mongolian Culture Minister Nomin Chinbat.
Mongolian Prime Minister opened the meeting. In summary, the government’s efforts to develop Mongolia’s creative industries to strengthen and diversify the economy The development of creative industries is an important part of Mongolia’s New Recovery Policy and is an opportunity to create a new source of income independent of the mining industry.
The Mongolian Prime Minister has reinforced the government’s commitment to creating a conducive filming environment in Mongolia. to develop the film industry to the next level After Mongolia passed a law supporting film production in 2021 and it came into force in early 2022.
Such laws offer many incentives. This includes the film production cost refund program. To help major film studios around the world create jobs and build capacity. and attracting investment to Mongolia stimulate tourism and create greater awareness of the country’s unique heritage
The visit of top film company executives coincides with “FAM TOUR-2022”, a joint project organized by the Mongolian Ministry of Culture and the Mongolian National Film Council. To promote incentive programs for filmmaking in Mongolia Various activities of the council, including the beautiful natural environment of Mongolia. The project was held between 14-19 September.
For the remainder of his visit to Mongolia Ending September 19, film company executives will meet Mongolian filmmakers, directors, producers and artists, including Nomadia Pictures and global recording studio B Products. (B Production) will also visit the Mongol Nomadic Tourist Camp and watch a horse riding stunt at Terelj National Park.
Mr. L. Oyun-Erdene Mongolian Prime Minister said following the meeting that
“Mongolia’s creative industries have the potential to become a pillar of the national economy. And strengthening cooperation with leading film companies is the key to advancement in this sector. which is part of our renewal policy.”
“I’m looking forward to working together in the future. and have seen more and more studios choose to work in Mongolia in the future. This will help strengthen our film industry on the world stage.”
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