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RuPaul & The Daniels Movies Among 51 Big Screen Projects Awarded California Tax Credits
The latest round of feature film tax credits from the Golden State are expected to generate thousands of jobs & millions in revenue.
The 46 independent and 5 non-independent films, as the CFC designates them, are anticipated by the state to hire around 6,490 cast and crew members, with 37,000 background performers provided day work. “Today’s awards are vital to keeping production here in the Golden State – especially after COVID-19, the dual strikes and devastating wildfires – generating thousands of good-paying jobs in the process and supporting the local businesses that rely on a thriving film and television industry.” To that end, the term-limited Newsom last fall, as Deadline exclusively reported, moved to overhaul California’s tax credits program for the first time significantly in a decade and more than double the incentive to $750 million.
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