British Columbia Boosts Film Tax Credit as Battle for Hollywood Projects Grows

Story by Etan Vlessing

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British Columbia boosts tax credits to lure Hollywood productions, amidst industry shifts and labor disruptions.

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B.C. raises foreign film tax credit from 28% to 36%, with an additional 2% bonus for projects over $200M in local spending, aiming to solidify its status as a top production hub.
California also moves to increase its production tax credit cap from $330M to $750M annually, as states and countries worldwide ramp up incentives to attract the film and TV industry.

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David Eby, British Columbia, California, The CW, CBS, SyFy, Canadian Media Producers Association, Wild Cards, Tracker, Fire Country, Resident Alien