The film tax credit has helped attract big-budget companies like G Unit studios to Louisiana. Its owner, Curtis 50 Cent Jackson, has said the studio would create jobs and bring a significant economic boost to Shreveport.

Now that Missouri has a film tax credit again, Kansas City's had eight feature films and four TV shows shot in the area this year.

Louisiana's House of Representatives voted Tuesday to sunset the state's incentive for film production next year.

Louisiana's House of Representatives just voted overwhelmingly in favor of eliminating the state's $150 million film production tax credit program as part of a push to eliminate a wide swath of such incentives in favor of lower corporate income tax rates.

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Bills t cut business tax rates and end credit for filmmakers and historic preservation move to Senate, along with sales tax on digital services.

Louisiana's increasingly popular state tax credit for film and television production may be at risk as legislators at a special session are considering the repeal of a wide range of incentives. The credit – with a base of 25% that can run as high as 40% — is capped at $150 million annually (with up

Louisiana's House of Representatives approved a bill that would cut the state's $150 million tax credit for film and TV productions.

Governor Jeff Landry's proposed changes to the state tax code includes ending film industry tax credits, years before they are set to expire.

Louisiana lawmakers are set to debate on House Bill 2 on Wednesday, Nov. 13. HB-2 focuses on the state’s film and TV production tax credit. If the measure passes, it could end the tax credit in 2025.

A potential blow to Louisiana’s film and television industry looms as state lawmakers prepare to vote on a controversial corporate tax plan. The plan could eliminate the