Commentary: Film Tax Credits
Well, we are heading into the holiday weekend, and if the weather holds up, many of us will be barbecuing or going out on the water. But some of us will be going to the movies.And your odds of seeing a...
View ArticleStateside: Film festival shines spotlight on Detroit
People are making a lot of movies about Detroit these days. More than 60 of those films will be screened this weekend at an outdoor film festival in Detroit's Perrien Park.Organizers hope to spark...
View ArticleStateside: Clearing the tumbleweeds out of Michigan's film studios
Not long ago stars like Mila Kunis, Ryan Gosling and Philip Seymour Hoffman were spotted in Michigan. For a brief moment the streets of Ann Arbor resembled those of New York or Los Angeles.That was...
View ArticleStateside: A State with Coming Days of Fame
Michigan’s days of filling films’ frames are far from over. Carrie Jones, executive director of the Michigan Film Office, foresees a steady increase in the state’s film production.Cyndy spoke with...
View ArticleStateside: Detroit firefighters documented in "BURN"
Firefighter Walter Harris was killed in 2008 while attempting to put out a blazing abandoned building.The headlines surrounding Harris’s death caught the attention of Tom Putnam and Brenna Sanchez.Both...
View ArticleStateside: Supporting the film industry in Michigan
How much support should the state of Michigan give to the film industry and filmmakers?Governor Snyder's recent budget proposal contained $25-million in» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleStateside for Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Today on Stateside, Michiganders, you have spoken. A new report is out today about how you think we can move the economy forward. We'll find out more on» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleStateside: What film tax credit cuts mean for Michigan filmmakers
The following is asummary of a previously recorded interview. To hear the complete segment, click the audio above. Governor Snyder's proposal to cut the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMaking one film with 40 directors in 23 countries
When you think of filmmaking, chances are pretty good that you think of a producer, a director and a cast chosen by that director.But there are a couple of» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMichigan film incentive gets $50 million budget, praised by Hollywood for...
Michigan used to have one of the most generous film incentive programs in the nation. But when Rick Snyder was elected governor, he cut way back on the...» E-Mail This
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