City Council eyes Boston studio

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...
CGI Studio: Film Credit Change Could Generate Jobs

CGI Studio: Film Credit Change Could Generate Jobs

By Tammy Daniels iBerkshires.com October 23, 2009 The state’s film tax credit helped Synthespian Studios nab the CGI work on ‘Surrogates.’ The studio is hoping to extend the credit to attract investors to fund a feature animated film – and jobs...
Film industry gives local businesses a boost

Film industry gives local businesses a boost

By Anna Rice The Huntington News October 8, 2009 A few years ago, Angela Peri ran Boston Casting in a small, one-room office. She worked mainly on commercials, industrial training videos, some theater and some print advertising. But when Governor Deval Patrick signed...
Brigham Road in Waltham the scene of Cameron Diaz movie

Brigham Road in Waltham the scene of Cameron Diaz movie

By Joyce Kelly Waltham Daily News Tribune October 07, 2009 Staff photo by Ken McGagh Cameron Diaz was in Waltham filming “The Untitled Wichita Project” today. The crew was at 11 Brigham Road. The film also stars Tom Cruise, who was not in the city. WALTHAM...