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The Arms Race Behind Where Movies Shoot

The Town with Matthew Belloni

CHAPTER

Filming Economics: Comparing Incentives in Global Markets

This chapter analyzes the financial implications of filming in diverse locations, contrasting incentives in Canada, Los Angeles, and the UK. It highlights the impact of tax credits and rebates on production costs, illustrating how different regions attract filmmakers through strategic political and economic measures. Additionally, the chapter explores the evolution of these incentives in the U.S. and Australia, revealing their profound effects on local economies and the global film industry.

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