MFO Director Lisa Strout and IATSE Local 481 Business Manager Chris O’Donnell discuss cinema in the Bay State

by admin | Jul 29, 2014 | Article, Video

The movie business is on a tear in Massachusetts. It’s part of the payoff from a generous but controversial tax break for the industry. How long will the cameras and the good times roll? The number of major productions with budgets of at least a $250,000 is on...

The Judge Official Trailer ~ In theaters October 10!

by admin | Jun 20, 2014 | Article, Video

Massachusetts made THE JUDGE was filmed in Ashfield, Attleborough, Belmont, Boston, Buckland, Charlemont, Colrain, Dedham, Milton, Plymouth, Shelburne Falls, Sunderland, and Worcester in 2013. IN THEATERS THIS OCTOBER

The Equalizer Official Trailer ~ In theaters September 26th

by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Video

Massachusetts made THE EQUALIZER was filmed in Boston, Cambridge, Canton, Chelsea, Haverhill, Quincy, Salisbury, and Swampscott in 2013. IN THEATERS THIS SEPTEMBER

First look at Robert Downey Jr. movie ‘The Judge,’ filmed in Massachusetts

by admin | Jun 12, 2014 | Article

By Ray Kelly MassLive.com June 11, 2014 The first glimpse of “The Judge” – shot partially in Shelburne Falls, Sunderland and other Bay State communities last year – has surfaced online at Entertainment Weekly. The still shows Robert Downey Jr. and Robert...

‘The Judge’: Robert Downey Jr. fights the law, and his father — FIRST LOOK

by admin | Jun 12, 2014 | Article

By Anthony Breznican Entertainment Weekly June 11, 2014 How do you defend someone who never defended you? That’s the heart of this thriller/family drama (out Oct. 10) starring Robert Downey Jr. as a Chicago defense attorney who returns to his small town to represent...