Illinois Expands Tax Credits to Lure Film Productions
Illinois introduced expanded tax credits to draw film and TV productions, intending to grow the state's film industry despite potential higher taxpayer expenses.
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TIFF Opens with 200+ Films Amid US Trade‑War Concerns
TIFF opened on September 10 with over 200 films from dozens of countries across six continents, while a U.S. trade war prompts a push for more domestic movie production. The festival proceeds amid heightened U.S.-Canada trade tensions affecting the film industry.
Montreal Film Lab to Close Amid Falling Investment
A Montreal film production lab is closing due to declining investment in local audiovisual projects, ending one of the few North American facilities that can develop professional film. The closure highlights the shift toward digital formats and the resulting vulnerability of specialized film services.
