What Mikie Sherrill’s Win Means for New Jersey’s Booming Film and TV Industry

A Q&A with Nick Day, who leads the industry group Screen Alliance New Jersey, on the future of the state's film and TV incentive programs and the big Netflix and Paramount soundstage deals.

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Paramount to Occupy Massive New Jersey Production Campus

The move to 1888 Studios comes amid New Jersey's rapid rise as a production hotspot.

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Fade Out, California? The Make or Break Moment to Keep Film and TV Shoots From Fleeing the State

The numbers for on-location shoot days in L.A. have never been more depressing, but the state's boosters say help — in the form of those $750 million in tax incentives — is just kicking in, give it time.

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Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Nabs $37 Million, ‘Jumanji’ Sequel Gets $44 Million In California Tax Credits

Ten major studio features were included in this round. The state saw a 200 percent jump in applications to get filming subsidies.

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Where Are Extras Finding Work Now? A Hollywood Payroll Firm Has a Good Idea

Background actor payroll processor Everyset, an emerging rival to Central Casting, has raised $9 million in an expansion as extras' work bounces back due to new tax incentives pushed across the U.S.

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Paul Heyman’s Looking4Larry Merges With MCM Studios in Bid to Expand New York Production (Exclusive)

Heyman says they will build the biggest LED volume wall in New York City as they seek a slice of the city's production and creative business.

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Trump’s New Movie Tariff Threat Rattles Global Production Hubs

The president this week revived talk of a "100% Tariff" on movies "made" outside the U.S. "If Trump actually targets production this time, it will spook the industry and have real repercussions," says one Asia-based producer.

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FilmLA CEO to Step Down As Permit Office Grapples With Production Exodus

Paul Audley is exiting the non-profit after 17 years as local officials look to stem the tide of projects leaving Hollywood's historic filming hub.

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Legislators to Trump: Consider a Federal Film and TV Tax Credit Instead

Sen. Adam Schiff and Rep. Laura Friedman, who are both attempting to pull together bipartisan bills proposing such an incentive, were quick to respond to the president on Monday.

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Trump’s Man With a Plan in Hollywood Opens Up

Producer and manager Steven Paul says the president "loves" the entertainment business. Enough to push Congress for a federal incentive? Maybe.

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