Film Execs Ponder Federal Film Tax Credit Impact, Timeline & Potential Price Rises Zurich Summit
News Source : Deadline
News Summary
- A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled the bill for a 20% incentive, which with bonuses could bring the total rebate to 30%.
- Alex Walton, former Co-Lead & Partner at WME Independent, told the Summit the move was “hugely positive” Sarah Schweitzman, Co-Head CAA Media Finance, noted: “If we’re able to federalize a tax incentive program in the u.s. it’s going to create many more jobs and invigorate crews”
At this weekends Zurich Summit a group of film financiers were asked by Deadline for their thoughts on the prospects of a U.S. federal film incentive.
Never miss a story from us, subscribe to our newsletter