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L.A. city leaders weigh strategies for inspecting porn shoots
L.A. NOWFaced with a new law requiring condoms during porn shoots, Los Angeles officials have recommended that Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the City Council begin searching for a medical professional to conduct inspections of adult film performances.... -
Taco Bell's Bethel Visit May Produce Film Tax Credit
Channel 2 NewsTaco Bell's recent run to Bethel to serve 10,000 tacos has put Alaska’s film tax credit program back in the public eye, after a production company from California that filmed a commercial based on the visitapplied for tax credits from the state....Tags: Business, Taxation, Tax Credits, Credit and Debt, Companies and Corporations
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Schools offer a show-biz shortcut
On a quiet stretch of San Fernando Boulevard, a few blocks south of Downtown Burbank, bright red and black letters on a large poster call attention to a place where students learn as cameras roll. Inside, on a recent Wednesday evening, a small group of...
Tags: Television Industry, Teaching and Learning, Amusement and Theme Parks, Animation (genre), Students
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Local movie house could 'go dark' due to new technology
ewood@ky3.comSpringfield, Mo. -- Unwinding a film reel and threading it through a projector is the technique that has allowed people to watch movies on the big screen for decades. But a landmark change in the film industry could change that. And that change could...Tags: Arts and Culture
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For film fest, is 'good enough' good enough?
Is the Chicago International Film Festival good, good enough or not quite that? This is the question. This is the question to be asked of any festival, every perennial cultural mainstay in every city. It's the way to keep us all honest, whatever dog we...
Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Arts and Culture, Joan Allen, Festive Events, Film Festivals
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State film tax credit extension clears a hurdle but is scaled back
Lawmakers gave a preliminary thumbs up to a two-year extension of California's film tax credit, a mixed result for Hollywood backers who had pressed for a five-year extension but were relieved to get more money given the state's budget crunch. By a 5-1...Tags: Taxation, Tax Credits, Richard Verrier, Credit and Debt, Politics
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'Last Resort' star Jessy Schram's TV juggling act
RedEyeJessy Schram laughs when I suggest she's the hardest working gal on TV these days, but she shouldn't. In the past two years, she's had plum roles in three high-profile series. The Skokie native and former Buffalo Grove resident currently can be seen at 7...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), ABC (tv network), Andre Braugher, Fairly Legal (tv program), Values
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Newton: Porn, safe sex and Measure B
At first glance, the county's Measure B, which would require the use of condoms in adult films shot in Los Angeles, seems fairly hard to rebut: Other than a few self-interested pornographers, who could be against mandating safe-sex practices? And yet,...
Tags: Jim Newton, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pornography, Diseases and Illnesses, Entertainment
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It came from Ray Bradbury
Though known primarily as an author, Ray Bradbury had a fixation with Hollywood. It was inevitable that his skills as a science fiction writer would eventually land him work in the movies. His first gig was with Universal Pictures in the early 1950s,...
Tags: Fiction, Steven Zeitchik, Science and Technology, Ray Bradbury, Joe Mantegna
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California film tax credit lottery draws only a few lucky winners
Producer Andrew Lazar was all set to shoot an adult romantic comedy in Hermosa Beach, where the story is set. But now, he’s forced to have the $10-million movie rewritten with Miami Beach as the backdrop so he can take advantage of Florida’...
Tags: Miami Beach, Taxation, Romance (genre), Tax Credits, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Milken Institute study: Strengths, weakness in California film tax credits
California's film tax credit program has helped to stem the flight of movies and TV shows since it was enacted in 2009, but would be more effective with more funding and fewer restrictions on the types of projects that can qualify, a new study concludes....
Tags: Taxation, Tax Credits, Richard Verrier, Credit and Debt, Television
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'Lola Versus' team turns their romantic baggage into films
24 FramesDaryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones, the twentysomethings behind the new offbeat romantic comedy “Lola Versus,” endured a yearlong, real-life breakup whose spirit they funneled into the movie. For the film, which opens in Los Angeles Friday and...
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Oct 29, 2012
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Jun 29, 2012
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Oct 1, 2012
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Jul 12, 2012
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Jun 7, 2012
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