California's Latest Production BOOM - Thank you CA Film/TV Tax Credit!!!

Joseph Chianese
Joseph Chianese Member Posts: 151
edited March 19 in Producers

California’s Film & TV Credit Just Had Its Biggest Allocation of Feature and Independent Films Ever!  A further celebration for independent film! Congratulations again Sean Baker, “Anora”, Neon and FilmNation!

The California Film Commission just greenlit a record-breaking 51 productions through the state’s tax credit program, injecting nearly $580 million into the economy and employing 6,490+ cast and crew.

This round is a massive win for independent filmmakers, with 46 indie features making the cut.

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-03-19/a-record-51-films-chosen-for-california-film-and-tv-tax-credit-program

Some of the standout projects include:

The Incredible Edible ($10M)

Animals ($32M)

Cut Off ($49M)

Untitled WB Film ($107M)

Untitled Daniels Project ($106M)

Here’s a link to the complete list - https://film.ca.gov/film-and-television-tax-credit-program-approved-projects-list/

With a mix of exciting indie films and studio blockbusters, California is proving it’s still a major player in global production. Lights, camera, action!

Entertainment Partners

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