This is a big part of the problem here in Hollywood... I know way too many people out of work, working for much lower rates, and forced to work non-union on major motion pictures produced by major studios. ~jp~ "Runaway production has produced a “profound erosion” of California’s film and TV production, according to a report from the state’s film commission. The report, released Tuesday, asserted that the state’s four-year-old incentive program — which provides $100 million in tax credits annually and is administered by the commission — isn’t large enough to reverse the trend. “While our modest tax credit program has had an ameliorative effect in retaining some production spending, California continues to experience a pronounced erosion of this signature industry,” the report said. “California still boasts a superior critical mass of state-of-the-art facilities, highly-skilled film crews, and the best talent, but this infrastructure is at risk. “ variety/2013/film/news/california-seeing-profound-erosion-of-production-1200574785/
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 23:51:40 +0000
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