by admin | Feb 17, 2010 | Article
By Emily Wilcox GateHouse News Service February 17, 2010 PLYMOUTH — Connecticut offers a 30 percent tax credit for filmmakers who opt to shoot in that state. Michigan offers 40 percent. The Massachusetts Production Coalition contends that, since Massachusetts adopted...
by admin | Feb 17, 2010 | Article
By Thomas Grillo Boston Herald February 17, 2010 Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo said it may not be the right time to edit the film-industry tax credit. “I’m very concerned that we’re sending mixed signals to businesses,” he said. “We are talking about...
by admin | Feb 16, 2010 | Article
Gloucester Times February 16, 2010 From Staff and Wire Reports While most of the nation’s film and television production still takes place in New York and California, Massachusetts ranks high among the fastest-growing locations, according to a new study from the...
by admin | Feb 14, 2010 | Article
Editorial Staff Boston Globe February 14, 2010 THE NEW thriller “Edge of Darkness,’’ based on a BBC miniseries set in Yorkshire, could have been filmed anywhere. The grieving policeman played by Mel Gibson could have been from a big city or small town, from San...
by admin | Feb 12, 2010 | Article
Hollywood Heart Teams with Dorchester, Cape Cod Charities to help Youth Make Films I-Newswire February 12, 2010 Burbank, CA – In Sunset Boulevard, we hear the immortal words, “All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.” Some lucky youth from The Boys...
by admin | Feb 12, 2010 | Article
By Aviva Gat Lowell Sun February 12, 2010 BOSTON — Buoyed by big-budget movies like The Fighter, Massachusetts has one of the fastest-growing film industries in the United States, according to a study released yesterday by UMass Boston. Since the Legislature...
