SLIDESHOW: Are the tax credits working?

The following slideshow describes the local economic impact of the film tax credit program from 2006 to 2009: Mass Film Office (Ppt) Feb 22 2010View more presentations from Mass Film Office.
Cameron Diaz joins 9/11 remembrance at Mattapan school

Cameron Diaz joins 9/11 remembrance at Mattapan school

Cameron Diaz helps set up a fence today, on the nation’s first National Day of Service and Remembrance. Diaz, along with members of the Celtics, City Year and Harvard Pilgrim Health, volunteered at the Young Achievers Pilot School in Mattapan. Photo by Mark Garfinkel...
South Shore region turning into Hollywood hotbed

South Shore region turning into Hollywood hotbed

By Vicki-Ann Downing Brockton Enterprise September 5, 2009 BRIDGEWATER — Even Ethan Hunt, the secret agent played by Tom Cruise in the “Mission: Impossible” movie series, might find it a challenge to solve the financial woes facing the town of Bridgewater these days....
Former resident to shoot film inside Next Page Cafe

Former resident to shoot film inside Next Page Cafe

Staff reports GateHouse News Service September 4, 2009 Weymouth – It will be lights, camera, and action in The Next Page when an independent filmmaker shoots “Minutes to Live, The Hitman,” inside the cafe on Saturday, Sept. 12. The movie theme centers on several...
Former resident to shoot film inside Next Page Cafe

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz to film movie in Bridgewater

By Rebecca Hyman WickedLocal.com September 2, 2009 BRIDGEWATER – Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz will be shooting scenes from a Twentieth Century Fox movie in a cornfield off Curve Street in Bridgewater later this month. And some of the town’s police and...