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International productions benefit from new German fund
International co-productions filming in Germany have got over half of the USD28 million allocated by the new German Federal Film Fund (DFFF) in the initial six months of operation. Project manager Christine Berg explained that USD16.3 million had been awarded…
Montana offers improved tax incentives
Montana’s unparalleled scenery and distinctive culture has made Big Sky Country a choice location for countless productions, and now improved tax incentives are giving the film industry a new reason to put the Big Sky back on the Big Screen.…
Jamaica / UK unveil co-production treaty
The Jamaican and British governments are combining efforts to encourage filmmakers from their respective countries to work on co-productions. Broadcasting minister Shaun Woodward and Del Crooks, Jamaica's film commissioner, recntly publicised the deal, in which they will encourage UK film…
Massachusetts recapture problem solved
Tax Credits LLC is very proud to report that we’ve just won the war in Massachusetts on the recapture issue which now opens one of the largest, if not the largest buying capacity states in the country to support one…
Iowa announces new incentive updates
Transferable Iowa income tax credit based on 25% of qualified in-state expenditures to go to "Producer". Transferable Iowa income tax credit based on 25% of qualified in-state expenditures to go to "Investor". 100% income exclusion to Iowa-based companies or Iowa…
Maryland's Rebate Programme Ammended
Maryland's Employer Wage Rebate Grant Programme has just been amended. For each fiscal year (which begins on the 1st of July), the programme now has $4 million to attract filmmakers to the state. A qualifying production can receive a rebate…
Michigan - Huizenga Film Bill Becomes Law
Legislation to increase production in the state of Michigan has been signed into law, announced state Rep. Bill Huizenga. Public Act 657, formerly House Bill 5204, allows Michigan to join several other states that have significant tax benefits for filming…
New Tax Exemption for Indiana
Effective January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2008 purchases of tangible personal property are exempt from Indiana sales tax if the property was bought for direct use in a motion picture production in Indiana. This exemption is available for purchases…
Kenya Film Commission Pushes For New Legislation
The newly formed Kenya Film Commission (KFC) is pushing for legislation to be passed in early 2007, which is designed to encourage productions of all scales to film in Kenya. Since its inception in early 2006, the KFC, with support…
Iceland Lures Hollywood Stars with New 14% Reimbursement Programme
With its stunning scenery, surprisingly mild climate, and a new 14% reimbursement programme for all filming expenses, Iceland is attracting major movie productions. The country has always been popular with Hollywood directors for its unique landscape, mild weather, and seasoned…