CA aims to double film tax credits amid industry decline
- California legislators proposed a bill to increase film and TV tax credits, backing the governor's initiative.
- High production costs, driven partly by housing, are causing film industry decline in California.
- The bill includes a special provision allowing Los Angeles productions to claim refundable credits for 35% of costs.
- Rob Lowe stated, it is cheaper to take 100 people to Ireland than film at Fox in Los Angeles.
- The expanded tax credit program seeks to retain film production, but analysis suggests low returns on investment.
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