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Dubai developing film incentives
Dubai, through Dubai Media City are currently developing a formal financial incentive scheme to entice foreign production to Dubai. Currently on offer to productions setting up offices in Dubai Studio City are the following benefits: 100% foreign ownership. 100% exemption…
Wyoming Film Incentives Now Available
FIFI has been let out to play and can begin sniffing for business today in Hollywood. Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal signed the Film Industry Financial Incentive (FIFI) program into law this afternoon at a ceremony in the state capitol. It…
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…
Film London - launches Concierge Service
Film London recently soft-launched its Concierge Service, a scheme designed to drive down the cost of filming in the capital. We’ve negotiated deals with a number of airlines and hotels, available to both local and international film-makers, and are offering…
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…
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…