from: Richard Verrier, LA Times — Gale Anne Hurd is one of Hollywood’s top filmmakers, having been a producer on such big hit action movies as “The Terminator” and “Aliens” and now AMC’s successful zombie drama series “The Walking Dead.” But Hurd hasn’t worked in California for nearly a decade, largely because of more favorable film tax credits...
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from: Stop-Runaway-Production.com — Last Monday, I was interviewed by Rodney Ho of the Atlanta Journal Constitution for an online article about the Georgia film incentive. It was a delightful conversation. Rodney is a very intelligent and competent reporter, which I find a rarity these days–especially when it comes to film incentives. Over the next...
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from: FilmWorksLA.com — The hard-working local members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) have more than a few things in common. Not only do they service the film and television industry and help ensure film works in L.A., they’re also a pretty humble bunch. Set Medic Lance Mancuso In fact,...
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from: FilmLA.com — We at FilmL.A. enjoy finding ways to remind the general public about the economic importance of the industry to the Los Angeles region. Unfortunately, many people still believe that the entertainment industry is comprised of only studio moguls and movie stars. As a result, these people fail to grasp the need to keep and attract film and television...
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from: FilmWorksLA.com — Two years ago, when runaway production drove on-location feature production in Los Angeles to a record low, the original owners of Reel Waste & Recycling decided to throw in the towel. After serving the entertainment industry for 10 years, they didn’t see a bright future for a company that exclusively provides waste management and...
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FilmLA Production Alert — The coming weeks will bring several large-scale events to the City of Los Angeles. As a service to filmmakers, FilmL.A.’s Production Planning Department is prepared to answer questions regarding proposed filming during each of the following events: 3/17/2012, 2012 LA Big 5K – This is a warm-up race for the 2012 Honda LA Marathon...
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