by admin | Mar 2, 2010 | Article
By Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa Boston Herald March 2, 2010 Photo by Angela Rowlings ‘The Fighter’ producer David Hoberman, head of Disney’s Mandeville Films, teaches a screen-writing workshop at Suffolk University. Tinseltown titan David Hoberman, who has produced six...
by admin | Feb 28, 2010 | Article
REUTERS February 28, 2010 LOS ANGELES – Martin Scorsese’s suspense thriller, “Shutter Island,” led the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend on Sunday, fending off strong debuts from the comedy “Cop Out” and...
by admin | Feb 28, 2010 | Article
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Boston Sunday Globe February 28, 2010 ‘Transient’ jobs? Ask the folks who count on them JOAN FITZGERALD and Peter Enrich’s Feb. 19 op-ed “State should yell ‘cut’ to film tax credit’’ offers the usual ivy-covered, statistically generated...
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.
