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2 hours ago ago from NYC Production & Post News

Can you afford added production bling? A Christmas-timed message from the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (MOFTB) may dismay those keeping tight watch on production budgets: there’s now a non-refundable fee of $3,200 for a required permit for filming or photography in DCAS properties and facilities. The DCAS ( Department of Citywide Administrative Services ) “allows and supports” film production on ...

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12 hours ago ago from Visit Miami

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A Christmas joke

9 hours ago ago from Team Red Wheel

A city cop was on his horse waiting to cross the street when a little girl on her new shiny bike stopped Beside him. "Nice bike," the cop said "did Santa bring it to you?" "Yep," the little girl said, "he sure did!" The cop looked the bike over and handed the girl a $5 ticket for a safety violation. The cop said, "Next year, tell Santa to put a reflector light on the back of it." The young girl looked up at the cop and said, "Nice ...

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Taxing Times For NYC Film Industry

8 hours ago ago from A Blog For All

New York City is in the process of imposing still more fees on film companies that seek to do business in the City. They claim that they need to cover the administrative costs for those films to do business there and that the fees are less than what private businesses can charge for location shoots. One critic calls the $3,200 price tag for a permit to film at one of the city's buildings the

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New fees stain welcome mat for filmmakers in NYC (AP)

21 hours ago ago from Daily News Blog

NEW YORK – Higher fees for film production companies choosing to work in some New York City buildings have taken effect with no clear word on whether it will tarnish the city's popularity as one of Hollywood's favorite backdrops. One critic calls the $3,200 price tag for a permit to film at one of the city's buildings the highest fee in the nation by a municipality. But the city, which attracts about $5 billion in business each year ...

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