Private company

National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts

Logo: INCAA, National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts of Argentina, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Argentine film organization

The National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales, INCAA; also referred to as the Argentine National Film Board) is an agency of the Government of Argentina. It promotes the Argentine film industry by funding qualified Argentine film production companies and supporting new filmmakers. The Institute was established on 14 May 1968 by law nº 17.741.2 It is part of Poder Ejecutivo Nacional.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1968Founded1
Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photo: ANRED Agencia de Noticias Redacción, Buenos Aires, Argentina, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales, INCAA; also referred to as the Argentine National Film Board) is an agency of the Government of Argentina. It promotes the Argentine film industry by funding qualified Argentine film production companies and supporting new filmmakers. The Institute was established on 14 May 1968 by law nº 17.741. The INCAA also organizes the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Ventana Sur film market, and has its own film school called ENERC.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Poder Ejecutivo Nacional

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1968Founded Founded1