from: Stop-Runaway-Production.com — True Story: 38 Studios Fiasco is 8,000% Worse for Rhode Island than Solyndra is for US Curt Schilling should never run for office. The conservative former baseball star who has actively campaigned for Republican candidates once flirted with running for office, but elected (no pun intended) to get into the video game business...
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from: FilmLA.com — FilmL.A. has been advised by supervisors at the Angeles National Forest (ANF) of special forest permit deadlines for the month of June. ANF’s film liaison will be out of the office on vacation soon, which will temporarily delay mid-month approvals for ANF permits. Filmmakers contemplating filming on ANF property between June 9 and June 20, 2012...
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from: FilmWorksLA.com — The entertainment industry touches the lives of everyone living in the Greater Los Angeles Region. Many of us work in the industry ourselves, or are close to one or more people who do. Others of us — who may not consider ourselves to be “in the business” — nonetheless work for companies that the industry financially supports. ...
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from: Stop-Runaway-Production.com — New Mexico’s “Model Film Incentive” Program: Refundable Credits or Film Loans? When people refer to New Mexico as having a “model film incentive program”, much of this reputation stemmed from policy requirements under the no-interest film loan program, which Gov. Susana Martinez ended last year. Under that program, New...
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from: Richard Verrier, LA Times — British tycoon Sir Richard Branson has made a career out of bucking conventions — opening a recording studio in a country estate, building an affordable, premium airline service with soft violet mood lighting and seat-back entertainment screens, and even launching a space tourism company. Now Branson’s Virgin Group is breaking...
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from: Stop-Runaway-Production.com — One of the common misconceptions about runaway production concerns the underlying economic conditions that cause it. Some people argue California’s high tax rate is to blame, and runaway productions are going to states that offer lower overall taxes. This is not correct. Lower taxes seem to have little to do with runaway...
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