25 film, TV productions among first to get California tax credits California's effort to woo film and TV productions that have been fleeing to other states has netted its first results.The California Film Commission on Monday announced that 25 productions had been awarded tax credits, which refund 20% or 25% of all spending in the state on so-called below-the-line employees, Hollywood parlance for behind-the-scenes crew. Read the full article at the LA Times
Sacramento Film Festival The 10th Annual Sacramento Film Festival kicked off Friday night at the
Crest Theater. This year's festival features 130 independent films from around the world, including many from northern California. For details visit the official site. July 24, 2009