Oklahoma is making a bold play to cement itself as a major player in the film and television industry, building on the success of its $30 million annual rebate program. With a growing roster of productions—from Hollywood blockbusters to independent features—state officials are pushing to expand incentives, ensuring that Oklahoma continues to attract top-tier talent […]
Read MoreSpain has officially entered the global virtual production race with the launch of Coruña Immersive Studio (CEI), the country’s largest and most advanced LED volume. Featuring a 92-foot-wide LED wall, a 1,076-square-foot LED ceiling, and two movable LED totems, this state-of-the-art facility in A Coruña, Galicia is set to become a premier destination for film, […]
Read MorePennsylvania’s film industry is making a strong case for expansion as it continues to attract major productions, bolster local economies, and provide thousands of jobs. With high-profile projects like Mayor of Kingstown pumping millions into the state, industry leaders are urging lawmakers to triple Pennsylvania’s film tax credit to remain competitive with neighboring states. The […]
Read MoreHollywood’s production output continues to see significant contraction, with new data confirming a sharp drop in total TV episodes, hours, and series produced in 2023 and 2024. While streamers and studios recalibrate their content strategies post-Peak TV, theatrical releases have ticked upward, reflecting a shifting industry dynamic. The Decline of TV Content According to a […]
Read MoreLas Vegas is gearing up to become Hollywood 2.0, with Mark Wahlberg, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Howard Hughes Holdings leading the charge on a $1.8 billion film studio project in Summerlin South. If approved, Nevada’s Assembly Bill 238 (AB 238) would unlock $80 million per year in film tax credits, fueling the construction of Summerlin […]
Read MoreNew Jersey’s production industry continues to gain momentum, with The Housemaid, starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, filming at Cinelease Studios – Caven Point in Jersey City. The psychological thriller, directed by Paul Feig, is set for a Christmas Day 2025 release and is one of the latest high-profile projects benefiting from New Jersey’s aggressive […]
Read MoreMiami is making a comeback on the production map, with a surge in film and television projects taking advantage of the region’s new incentives, iconic locations, and thriving industry infrastructure. While big-budget Hollywood productions have often looked elsewhere due to Florida’s lack of a statewide tax incentive, Miami-Dade County’s High Impact Film Fund is changing […]
Read MoreOn January 7, Los Angeles was hit with a devastating one-two punch: two massive wildfires that tore through the city, displacing thousands, destroying homes, and causing an estimated $60 billion in economic losses. It was a catastrophic blow, one that landed squarely on an already struggling film and television industry—an industry that, after years of […]
Read MoreThe magic is back. Warner Bros. Discovery’s highly anticipated Harry Potter television series is set to start filming in summer 2025 at WB Leavesden Studios in London, marking the franchise’s biggest return since the original films wrapped over a decade ago. While casting is still underway, the series is already assembling a top-tier creative team. Oscar-winning […]
Read MoreKansas remains one of the few states in the U.S. without film production incentives, a missed opportunity that industry leaders argue is costing the state both economic growth and local talent. While nearby states like Oklahoma and Missouri have attracted productions with competitive tax credits, Kansas has yet to implement a program that could generate […]
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