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Film Community Descends on Louisiana State Capitol in Hopes of Saving Production Incentive

The halls of the Louisiana State Capitol brimmed with energy and urgency as hundreds of film industry professionals gathered Sunday to advocate for the preservation of the state’s Motion Picture…

Disney’s Blockbuster Quarter Signals a Return to Form Under Bob Iger

Walt Disney Co. has bounced back with a quarter that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by the explosive success of Deadpool & Wolverine, the summer’s hit R-rated Marvel blockbuster. This…

Netflix Series and Indie Films Drive Pennsylvania’s Production Growth

The Pennsylvania film industry is poised for a major boost, with 11 new TV and film projects set to generate more than $36.7 million in economic impact and create nearly…

John Mayer and Director McG to Acquire Historic Jim Henson Studios Lot for $60M

In a Hollywood power move that bridges music and film, Grammy-winning artist John Mayer and renowned filmmaker McG are set to acquire the iconic Jim Henson Studios lot for a…

Louisiana Legislature’s Tax Reform Jeopardizes 50 Cent’s G-Unit Production Hub

Louisiana's film industry, long known as "Hollywood South," is facing a seismic shift that could reshape its future. Following a recent vote by the Louisiana House of Representatives, the state's…

Shepperton Studios Expansion Powers Pinewood’s Revenue Growth Amid Shifting Production Landscape

Pinewood Group, renowned for hosting iconic productions like James Bond, is riding a wave of revenue growth, thanks to the recent expansion of Shepperton Studios. For the first half of…

Uncertain Future for Louisiana Film Industry Amid Tax Credit Debate

Louisiana’s film tax credit program, a cornerstone of the state’s “Hollywood South” appeal, is facing potential elimination under proposed tax reforms by Governor Jeff Landry. With this change, Louisiana’s longstanding…

Universal Studios Excites With Reimagined Lot and New Technology

The Universal Studios Lot is one of the most iconic properties in the entertainment industry and has long been a beacon of imagination and a symbol of dreams being fulfilled…

Texas A&M Fort Worth’s Virtual Production Studio to Spark Local Creative Economy

As Texas A&M Fort Worth’s new virtual production studio takes shape, the city’s place in the media and tech landscape inches closer to a major milestone. An immersive movie set,…

Hollywood Braces for Trump-Era Challenges Amid Push for Federal Film Incentives

As Hollywood prepares for an era of new political pressures under Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) extended congratulations to the president-elect, signaling their…

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