Oct 28, 2016 | NC Indy News
We’re ALL IN This Together On October 1, the community came together at “Hollywood’s Night Under the Stars” to celebrate 95 years of MPTF. The festive evening was filled with heartfelt performances that honored those served by MPTF, those who support the...
Apr 17, 2016 | NC Film Incentive Effort, NC Indy News
MECKLENBURG COUNTY — Things are looking up for North Carolina’s film industry with some new productions back underway in the state. Shows like “Banshee” and “Sleepy Hollow” ran for the border two years ago when state lawmakers...
Feb 5, 2016 | ERMP News, Movie Premieres, NC Indy News
Hello all: About 6-years ago I embarked on a journey when a script with amazing possibilities but posing many production challenges came to my hands. The script had a great drama, suspenseful plot twists, lovable characters… and to top this all, it was set during the...
May 1, 2015 | NC Film Incentive Effort, NC Indy News
Film and television productions shot in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties claimed expenses of more than $137 million in 2014 and could receive more than $34 million from the state, according to an annual audit released Thursday by the N.C. Department of...
Apr 3, 2015 | NC Film Incentive Effort, NC Indy News, TV Productions
RALEIGH, N.C. — Officials say two television productions and a movie will receive funds from the North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant. A news release Friday from state Commerce Secretary John Skvarla announced the grants. A grant of $5 million will go to the...
Mar 12, 2015 | NC Film Incentive Effort, NC Indy News
The senior budget chairmen in the House and Senate say they support more grant money for North Carolina’s film industry, though some say a plan to spend $66 million a year on filmmaking might prove difficult in the budget year that begins on July 1. “There’s not a lot...