The Greek Film Centre (GFC) is an active entity, since its establishment (in 1970 under the name “General Film Investments”, as a subsidiary production company of the Greek Industrial Development Bank). The GFC aims to protect and develop the production of cinematographic art in Greece, by applying the following practices: - Increase of investments from the local and foreign market - Attraction of foreign productions and co-productions - Increase of extroversion in Greek production - Reinforcement of new creators - Development of cinematic education in Greece - Transparency and efficacy in administration