California Film Incentives Panel Highlights at Cannes: Made in California Event
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IndieWire and American Pavilion hosted the second California Day at the Cannes Film Festival, featuring a panel titled "Made in California: Incentives, Financing, and Independent Film." The panel, moderated by IndieWire VP Chris O'Falt, brought together film industry leaders including New Filmmakers Los Angeles co-founder Larry Laboe and a California Film Commission representative to discuss tax incentives available for film production in California and strategies for filmmakers to leverage them effectively.
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· 3 pulledIndieWire and American Pavilion teamed up for the second California Day event at the Cannes Film Festival, a day dedicated to exploring the world of film production in California.
The day consisted of several panel conversations including 'Made in California: Incentives, Financing, and Independent Film.'
IndieWire VP, features strategy Chris O'Falt spoke to film industry leaders on the tax incentives California offers and how best to take advantage of them.
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