San Diego County is taking a bold step to attract major film and media productions with the launch of a state-of-the-art entertainment hub in Chula Vista. The Chula Vista City Council recently approved a letter of intent to build the Chula Vista Entertainment Complex (CVEC) within the city’s new Millenia Library, marking a significant investment […]
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British Columbia is stepping up its game in the competitive film and television production landscape by announcing a significant increase in its tax incentives. Premier David Eby revealed that the Production Services Tax Credit for international productions will rise from 28% to 36%, while the domestic credit will increase from 35% to 36%. This move, […]
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The entertainment industry welcomes a major new player with the launch of Prologue Entertainment, an independent production studio founded by Lloyd Braun, Sarah Bremner, and Noah Oppenheim. With financial backing from media titan Jeff Zucker and RedBird Capital, Prologue is set to produce premium scripted series and films, blending star power with compelling, real-world-inspired storytelling. […]
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The Czech Republic is making bold moves to attract more Hollywood projects and international productions by revamping its production incentives, a decision expected to give the country’s film industry a significant boost. With new amendments to its Audiovisual Act set to take effect in January, the Czech Republic aims to position itself as a top […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Neom Media hub and Hakawati Entertainment have announced a groundbreaking partnership poised to elevate the Kingdom’s position in the global film and media industry. This collaboration aims to produce up to nine feature films while establishing a state-of-the-art production services unit, leveraging Hollywood-level talent and significant financial investments. Together, these efforts promise to […]
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Spring may be just around the corner in Princeton, Massachusetts, but inside a beloved local restaurant, it still feels like Christmas. Twinkling holiday lights, garlands, and festive trees adorn the eatery, serving as the backdrop for A Very Vermont Christmas, the latest holiday rom-com by local filmmaker John Stimpson. Known as the “king of holiday […]
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It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Steve Mensch, President and General Manager of Tyler Perry Studios. Steve tragically lost his life Friday evening in a plane crash near Florida’s Gulf Coast. A cherished leader and advocate for the film industry, Steve’s contributions to Tyler Perry Studios and […]
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Screen Queensland’s latest addition to its studio portfolio is making waves in the film industry, and not just because of its stunning locale. The new Cairns studio officially opened in April 2024, offering an 11,517-square-foot state-of-the-art soundstage to meet the surging demand from Australian and international productions. It’s more than just another filming facility; Cairns, […]
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The magical world of Harry Potter is returning to its roots, as Warner Bros. has announced that production for the highly anticipated HBO Original Series: Harry Potter will begin in the summer of 2025 at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in Hertfordshire, the very same studio where the original eight Harry Potter films were brought to […]
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The evolution of virtual production technology continues to redefine what’s possible in filmmaking, and Albuquerque is now firmly on the map with its newest studio: ABQ Castle Studios. Located in northern Albuquerque, this state-of-the-art facility is one of the first virtual production studios in New Mexico, offering a fresh toolkit for filmmakers and TV producers […]
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