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Minnesota Film & TV issues a call to action amidst funding drop for Snowbate incentive
The Minnesota Film & TV Board are urging the production community to speak out against the recently passed Omnibus Jobs Bill, which seeks to reduce the local film incentive fund to USD1 million over the next two years. Alongside cuts…
Los Angeles hit by drop in on location filming
The number of feature films shot on location in Los Angeles fell by nearly a third in 2017’s first quarter, according to a new report from FilmL.A., Inc. A 36.3% drop was calculated in comparison to the same period in…
Texas film incentive inches closer to dismantlement after House agrees on budget
A movement to eradicate the Texas Moving Image Incentive Programme has gained traction after a recent vote by the House of Representatives regarding the upcoming state budget. Representative Matt Shaheen proposed defunding the incentive entirely, before Representative Jeff Leach offered…
Georgia’s post-production incentive could expand under House Bill 199
Georgia’s film incentive could expand as House Bill 199, which seeks to lower the minimum spend for post-production work, was passed in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The bill has now been submitted for Governor Nathan Deal’s…
Talking with Florida’s film industry: Moonlight, locations and where the state is headed
Florida’s film industry is in a constant state of flux – business has faltered ever since the local film incentive was left to expire in 2016 and discussions are currently underway regarding the potential closure of the state film office.…
Moonlight beats La La Land for Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards
Barry Jenkins’s drama about a young African-American coming to terms with his homosexuality has beaten the predicted frontrunner, Damien Chazelle’s La La Land, to receive Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards. A technical error led announcers Faye Dunaway and…
Governor Jim Justice proposes dismantling the West Virginia film incentive
The Governor of West Virginia, Jim Justice, has called for the local film incentive programme to be dismantled under the new state budget. In addition to scrapping the incentive, USD341,000 will also be deducted from the West Virginia Film Office…
Florida Office of Film and Entertainment could face closure under proposed legislation
The Florida House Careers & Competition Subcommittee will convene today at 1pm EST to discuss dismantling a number of organisations including the Florida Film and Entertainment Office. Similar organisations on the chopping block are Enterprise Florida and VISIT Florida. In…
Musicals reign supreme as La La Land makes a clean sweep at the Golden Globes
In a historic win, Damien’s Chazelle’s La La Land took home all seven of the awards it was nominated for, including Best Screenplay and Best Original Song. As an ode to the golden age of Hollywood musicals, La La Land…
Oklahoma film incentive should be left to sunset in 2024, says report
The Incentive Evaluation Commission has filed a report, advising lawmakers to allow Oklahoma’s film incentive to sunset in 2024. While the report itself isn’t legally binding, it could influence lawmakers to cease funding for the incentive when the sunset date…
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Paradise Coast Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: Collier County, FloridaGreater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward Office of Film, Music & Entertainment
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaEmerald Coast Film Commission of NW Florida
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaGreater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward Office of Film, Music & Enterta
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of AmericaSarasota County Film And Entertainment Office
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: Sarasota CountySt Petersburg Clearwater Film Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: St. Petersburg, ClearwaterThe Florida Keys & Key West Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Location Experience: The Florida KeysPalm Beach County Film and Television Commission
Category: Film Commissions
Country: United States of America
Covering: Palm Beach County; permits are issued for public property (parks, beaches, streets, sidewalks, and public buildings) in 34 film-friendly municipalities and taxing districts within Palm Beach County.Picture Perfect Productions
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Locations (5)
Bahamas
The Bahamas, an archipelago of Carribean islands north of Cuba and south-east of the USA, has always had a certain dreamy ring to it but it takes its reputation as a film-friendly location very seriously. All of the hotels in…
California
California has increased its tax credit incentives with an annual fund of USD330 million. Dedicated funds are available for non-independent and independent films, TV pilots, MOWs, Miniseries, new, recurring and relocating TV series. Multiple TV Series have returned to The…
Filming on location in Ontario, Canada
Ontario is in central Canada and at more than a million square miles is larger than Spain and France combined. Despite the fact that Canada is geographically north of the US, Ontario’s southernmost point is on the same latitude as…
Florida
With lawmakers failing to agree on a method of extending the previous incentive programme, Florida's production industry is now lacking in financial backing. HBO's Ballers, a staple of local production has now moved to California for a better deal. Miami…
United States of America
Going into 2017, the majority of US states offer filming incentives of some kind, but only a few have ever offered strong enough support to attract high-profile productions. The balance of US filming is likely to continue shifting. California has…