Michigan's lost film incentives may be Illinois' gain Where Illinois stands in the uncertain realm of state film incentives For a long time Toronto was one of our state's main competitors for shooting locations. Three years ago that torch passed to Michigan, when it adopted film incentives that dwarfed those offered by Illinois. As a result, we've lost projects that filmmakers wanted to shoot here, including the David Schwimmer-helmed indie … [Read more...]
Elections ‘could threaten’ Michigan’s film incentives, Wall Street Journal says
Freedale Films Image by kilbro Logo for local film production company Elections 'could threaten' Michigan's film incentives, Wall Street Journal says Michigan's film industry incentives -- which provide a cash rebate of up to 42 percent of a production company's spending in Michigan -- are becoming a centerpiece in the debate over the future of Michigan's economic development strategy. The Wall...... Read more on The Ann Arbor News 38 Studios … [Read more...]