IDBI Bank provides finance for production of feature films as defined under the Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 1983. Advertisement films, short films, documentaries etc. are not eligible for financing. A film production house, promoted by reputed producers, backed by established directors & other technicians and possessing satisfactory track record are eligible to avail assistance under the scheme. In case the entity is recently formed, track record of the main promoter(s) is considered. Assistance would be not less than Rs.2 cr and not exceeding 50% of the estimated cost of the film. Interest rate would generally be rate in the prevailing interest rate band.