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Legislator Proposes Repeal of Film Tax Credit
Channel 2 NewsA co-chair of the House Finance Committee has proposed repealing Alaska's film production tax credit. Rep. Bill Stoltze of Chugiak introduced HB112 on Monday. A sponsor statement was not immediately available, and Stoltze was not immediately available...Tags: Credit and Debt
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Taco Bell's Bethel Visit May Produce Film Tax Credit
Channel 2 NewsTaco Bell's recent run to Bethel to serve 10,000 tacos has put Alaska’s film tax credit program back in the public eye, after a production company from California that filmed a commercial based on the visitapplied for tax credits from the state....Tags: Taxation, Business, Politics, Credit and Debt, Tax Credits
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Creators of Alaskan Feature Film Raising Money for Distribution
Channel 2 NewsThe first Alaskan feature film created by an Inuit writer and director, and featuring an entirely Inuit cast, may never make it onto the silver screen unless the creators raise enough money for distribution. On the Ice is a dramatic thriller set in...Tags: Alaska, Sundance Film Festival
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Lawmakers Want Action on Film Tax Breaks
Channel 2 NewsThe Legislature is considering a bill to extend Alaska's film tax credits program, which has attracted Hollywood productions like Everybody Loves Whales. The current film tax break program is set to expire in 2013 and the House Special Committee on...Tags: Economic Policy, Justice System, Anchorage, Alaska, Crime, Law and Justice
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When the film industry drives you to drink, open a wine shop: Domaine L.A.
Jill Bernheimer is the proprietor of the sweet little wine shop Domaine LA. After working many years in the film business for producers and then as an independent producer, she says laughingly, the film business drove her to drink. “Wine was...
Tags: Rivera, Wines, Dining and Drinking, Alcoholic Beverages, Bars and Clubs
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Nate Silver: In Hollywood, 'Nobody knows anything'
Predictability and the arts-and-entertainment world have an uneasy relationship. Predictability is a given — like the mouthfeel of a Big Mac — when it comes to, say, the punch lines on "Two and a Half Men" or the beats of your average...
Tags: University of Chicago, Bradley Cooper, Judaism, Politics, Media Industry
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Cannes keeps being film industry's place to be
— It's been 42 years since I first covered the Cannes Film Festival. Arriving on the French Riviera this week, I was struck by how Cannes has remained the quintessential place for film, despite enormous changes in the cinema landscape. Cannes...Tags: Film Festivals, The Washington Post, France, Jack Nicholson, Festive Events
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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit
Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...
Tags: Bewitched (tv program), Community (tv program), Media Industry, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...Tags: Management (movie), Man of Steel (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer
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Grand Park filming fees temporarily lowered
Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to temporarily lower filming fees at their newly opened Grand Park downtown. Movie and television crews previously had to pay $20,000 a day per block of park space they used. Many entertainment executives...
Tags: Michael Antonovich , Don Knabe, About Last Night (movie)
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Jennifer Granholm, Harford County, Politics, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Executive Branch
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Seeing red over a green bike lane
The reason the bike lane on Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles is bright fluorescent green is so drivers and bicyclists alike can see it easily and avoid running into one another. However, the very conspicuousness of that color has brought on a...
Tags: Jose Huizar
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