Stars, dollar signs shine in Lowell

Stars, dollar signs shine in Lowell

‘Truth’ be told , movie will bring big business LOWELL- There have been no lights, no cameras, little action. The red carpet has not been rolled out. Nary a paparazzo has descended. But crews from This Side of the Truth, the romantic comedy that begins...
New dollars: $544 million attributed to film productions

New dollars: $544 million attributed to film productions

Tax breaks bring movie makers to Mass. By Steve Leblanc Associated Press Quincy Patriot Ledger, Mar 27, 2008 Recent tax incentives passed by the Legislature and supported by Gov. Deval Patrick have collectively saved movie makers as much as $138 million in the past...

NECN: Hollywood East unveiled in MA – March 08

(NECN) – These days, big blockbusters aren’t just reserved for the west coast. In fact, one Massachusetts film studio is working on bringing a little Hollywood to the east. Plymouth Rock Studios has unveiled the new Hollywood East sign. The studio has been...
Massachusetts incentives boost shoots

Massachusetts incentives boost shoots

State now second-most film-friendly in nation ________________________________________________________________________________ by BASHIRAH MUTTALIB Variety March 14, 2008 “Be careful what you ask for,” advised Massachusetts Film Office director Nicholas...