Productions since the 1950s include action, comedy, sci-fi, romance, drama and melodrama along with notable documentaries from the BBC and the National Geographic.
[5][6][7] Cypriot climate is predictable and a key advantage for film production (340 days of sunshine year round).
[8] Locations range from archaeological sites to antiquated villages, Greek amphitheatres, and modern European cities such as Limassol.
Film Producers must liaison with the key Government Agencies depending on the necessity:[9] An incentive scheme was introduced in 2018 to encourage more international productions.
[10] S.O.S: Survive Or Sacrifice featuring William Baldwin was the first film to take advantage of the Olivewood incentive plan.