Ancine

National Film Agency
Agência Nacional do Cinema (Ancine)
Agency overview
FormedSeptember 6, 2001 (2001-09-06)
JurisdictionFederal government of Brazil
Agency executive
  • Alex Braga, Chairperson
Parent departmentMinistry of Culture
Websitehttps://www.gov.br/ancine/pt-br

Ancine (Portuguese: Agência Nacional do Cinema or National Film Agency) is a regulatory agency of the federal government of Brazil. Headquartered in Brasília, it promotes, regulates and supervises the Brazilian cinema industry. The agency was created during the presidency of Fernando Henrique Cardoso, on September 6, 2000 (Provisional Measure 2,228-1, later regulated by Law 10,454 on May 13, 2002.). It is linked to the Ministry of Culture.