Keep Your Eye On Michigan – New Production Incentives
There’s a line in the Enter the Dragon spoof A Fistful Of Yen in Kentucky Fried Movie where the villainous Dr. Klahn wanting to punish a guard for failing to do his job yells, “Take him to Detroit!”....
View ArticleGreat California Production Incentives
In my last blog post, I talked about the new state production incentives offered by Michigan to try and aggressively bring more film and television productions to Michigan. I’m sure many of you are...
View ArticleThe Last Movie Star?
I just read the article by Joel Stein over at Time.com where he calls George Clooney the last movie star. You’ve got to be kidding me, right? George Clooney? The guy whose movies no one sees besides...
View ArticleWhat Good Are Movie Stars Anyway?
Movie stars are not an endangered species. Nor are they the key to a successful movie like most blue suited penguins (i.e. studio executives and producers) think. You see, the blue suited penguins...
View ArticleNew York State Production Incentives
California, the home state of Hollywood, land of the rich and famous and the movie making capital of the world, does not get it. New York, on the other hand, has always been a welcome home to...
View ArticleCan Arnold Save California?
The California economy is one of the ten largest economies of the world and is responsible for 13% of the United States gross domestic product. But not everything is golden as California faces a $16...
View ArticleNew Mexico Film Production Incentives
I’ve written about the Duke City Shootout and how that contest is designed to draw attention to New Mexico as a viable state for filmmaking. That contest isn’t really necessary. The real reason...
View ArticleMassachusetts Film Production Incentives
What does the sublime movie Mystic River have in common with the crappy hackjob The Departed and the unneeded sequel The Pink Panther Part Deux? They were all shot in the state of Massachusetts. So...
View ArticleHollywood Lit Sales
Ever wonder how much screenplays are being sold for? Or what type of stories are being sold at the moment? There used to be many great screenwriter resources where you could find all of this...
View ArticleAmerican Film Market
The American Film Market (AFM) starts tomorrow and runs through to the twelfth of November (November 5-12, 2008). For those who don’t know, the American Film Market is one of the three big film...
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