Peter SchorschMarch 29, 2021
9min4150
In the 2021 Legislative Session, lawmakers have the opportunity to bring some of that business back.
Tag: Ballers
Peter SchorschMarch 29, 2021
Jacob OglesSeptember 3, 2019
6min565
The last time a film project got funded by Florida state grants was in 2014 for Ballers.
Staff ReportsNovember 29, 2018
10min677
Florida will have to consider economic incentives if it wants television and film productions to shoot here, according to Florida TaxWatch‘s newest research report. That idea has found favor in the state Senate, but runs counter to new Republican House Speaker Jose Oliva‘s stance, who has called production incentives “tantamount to corporate welfare.” Even GOP […]
Jim RosicaJanuary 10, 2018
7min474
Calling it a “shot of adrenaline,” South Florida Sen. Annette Taddeo on Wednesday stumped for her bill to bring TV and film incentives back to the Sunshine State. Her measure (SB 1606) would create the “Florida Motion Picture Capital Corporation” to “encourage the use of this state as a site for scripted productions by providing financing to […]