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San Diego Film Commission to be revamped under new investment

San Diego Film Commission to be revamped under new investment

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 31, 2016. Posted in General Interest

The San Diego Film Commission, which was disbanded in 2013 after its funding was cut by the Tourism Authority is to be replaced by a regional film office under a new initiative by Mayor Kevin Faulconer. Faulconer stated in mid-2015 that he wished to reinstate the region’s Film Commission and jumpstart San Diego’s faltering film industry.

American Executives seek out Northern England for possible filming locations

American Executives seek out Northern England for possible filming locations

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 22, 2016. Posted in General Interest

Through an investment supplied by UKTI’s Northern Powerhouse Fund, the British Film Commission have launched an initiative to highlight locations and facilities in Northern England to the American film industry. As part of this initiative, six key executives from American Production Companies made the journey to Northern England last week to explore what the area has to offer.

Scream Queens to relocate filming to California for better incentive deal

Scream Queens to relocate filming to California for better incentive deal

Written by Tom Deehan on Mar 15, 2016. Posted in General Interest / Production News

20th Century Fox’s horror-comedy series Scream Queens will relocate production from New Orleans to California, in a bid to obtain the specialised filming incentives that the West Coast state offers for relocating television shows. Scream Queens will now receive up to 25% in transferable tax credits, changing to 20% for any future seasons that continue to film on location in California.

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