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Learn Morefrom: Dave McNary, Variety.com — A prominent producer has asserted the Feb. 20 death of Sarah Jones on the “Midnight Rider” production in Georgia would probably not have occurred had the movie been shot in California. “If it had been shot here, there would not have been the same kind of risks that were taken,” said Richard Wright of Lakeshore...
Learn MoreIncentives update The AFCI Locations Show drew a healthy turnout for exhibits and panel discussions at a new venue, the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in L.A. While the site and the attendance received high marks, the timing of March 27-29 in retrospect might have been a bit off as several states didn’t yet know the legislative outcome of their incentive packages...
Learn MoreIncentive-Qualified Projects Prop Up Local Feature, TV Drama Production Levels FilmL.A. — the official film office of the City of Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles and other area jurisdictions — today updated its regional on-location filming report. The update revealed that while overall film production has declined nearly one percent so far in 2014...
Learn Morefrom: The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times — The state, and especially L.A., can’t afford to keep losing film and TV production. More tax incentives are needed. Eight of the nine nominees for this year’s best picture Oscar were filmed outside California. Nearly all of the live-action movies nominated in other Academy Awards categories were...
Learn Morefrom: FilmLA eNews — On March 9, Team FilmL.A. came together for another go at the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon. Team FilmL.A. included FilmL.A. Monitor Adam Meyer, Production Planning Manager Amy Soule, Production Planning Coordinator Daniel Alvarez and Accounting Assistant Bryan Gonzalez. Team FilmL.A. joined 21,829 runners from all 50 U.S. States and 55...
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