Film studio executives making progress

Film studio executives making progress

State approves impact report By Christine Legere Boston Globe October 31, 2009 PLYMOUTH – After two years of plodding through the permitting process, the team of California film executives who comprise Plymouth Rock Studios have achieved two major milestones in...
Gov. Deval Patrick won’t cut films’ tax credit

Gov. Deval Patrick won’t cut films’ tax credit

By Jay Fitzgerald Boston Herald October 28, 2009 The state will keep its new film-industry tax credit even as the Patrick administration eyes tightening other tax laws to raise money for the cash-strapped state. Greg Bialecki, Gov. Deval Patrick’s secretary of housing...
Film studio executives making progress

He’s set on Boston

By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein Boston Globe | NAMES October 28, 2009 Boston is being a most hospitable host to Hollywood, says Todd Garner, a producer of “Knight & Day’’ and “The Zookeeper.’’ And Garner, who’s been here since May working on the two...

TRAFFIC UPDATES FOR CRUISE/DIAZ FILMING

Click here for a full list of upcoming “Knight & Day” road closures. “Stars of the Hollywood thriller KNIGHT & DAY (Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz) are being given room to express themselves as several roads and ramps in Southie and along the Mass Pike...
Gov. Deval Patrick won’t cut films’ tax credit

City Council eyes Boston studio

Hearing to address need for movie production stage By Donna Goodison Boston Sunday Herald October 25, 2009 The City Council is stepping up efforts to land a movie production studio in Boston. Councilors Stephen Murphy and Bill Linehan want the city to reap more...