by admin | Feb 27, 2010 | Article
Our film tax credit law, a bi-partisan initiative, was originally signed by Governor Mitt Romney in 2005 and then significantly upgraded by Governor Deval Patrick in 2007. Though not nearly the most lucrative of credits available to filmmakers at 25% (Connecticut is...
by admin | Feb 26, 2010 | Article
By Kyle Cheney STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, FEB. 25, 2010…..Fighting to defend industry tax breaks, a movie production advocate took on critics in the Legislature Thursday who are seeking to have the film tax credits reduced. Joe Maiella, president of...
by admin | Feb 25, 2010 | Article
The MFO salutes SHUTTER ISLAND, the sixth Massachusetts-made movie since 2007 to win VARIETY’s box office title as the NUMBER ONE MOVIE IN THE US.
by admin | Feb 25, 2010 | Article
By Inside Track Boston Herald February 25, 2010 Buzz up! Now if you ask us, Matt Damon’s let his Boston accent slide, but he better start brushing up on pahking the cah in Hahvahd Yahd. Because word outta Tinseltown is that the Cambridge homey will star as Robert F....
by admin | Feb 23, 2010 | Article
Dante Ferretti helps shape Scorsese’s ‘Island’ By PETER CARANICAS VARIETY February 23, 2010 ‘Shutter Island’ production designer Dante Ferretti and director Martin Scorsese shot most of the pic’s interiors in an abandoned warehouse...