Category Archives: AFMC Support

Find your Representatives

Here is a link to find your representatives in the House and Senate: http://azredistricting.org/districtlocator/ Districts shifted and and there was an election since last year’s session, so yours may have changed. Please look up this information now so when the … Continue reading

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SB1242 – Multimedia Production; Tax Incentives

Friends of Film in Arizona, Our bill was officially introduced this morning to the Arizona state legislature. Its name is “Multimedia Production; Tax Incentives,” and its number is SB1242. You can read about the bill here. Please take a moment … Continue reading

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Our bill was introduced today, it’s – SB1242

Below is a list of the sponsors and co-sponsors for our bill. Please be sure to send a note of thanks for their support. SPONSORS: MELVIN P CAJERO BEDFORD P FARLEY P LOPEZ P PANCRAZI P TOVAR P STEELE P … Continue reading

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Our Film and Media bill has a Sponsor!

FROM THE DESK OF BARRY M. AARONS… (excerpted from his message to Mike Kucharo, et al. on Thursday Jan 3, 2013) I just finished a great lunch meeting with Senator Al Melvin who has agreed to and is enthusiastically sponsoring the … Continue reading

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Call for volunteers: Sept 8 meeting

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Graphic and Chart for US Film Incentives, State By State

A great visual to use when educating legislators and others about US Tax Incentives.  Click on the hyperlink to download as a PDF. DOC070912    

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Northern Arizona Film Industry Town Hall Sept 20

The Flagstaff Film Office & the Arizona Film and Media Coalition present Northern Arizona Film Industry Town Hall: The Power of Film Incentives to Create Jobs and Economic Development Flagstaff, AZ (August 29, 2012) — The Flagstaff Film Office and … Continue reading

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Town Hall Meeting in Tucson August 16

The Tucson Film Office & the Arizona Film and Media Coalition present Arizona Film Industry Town Hall:  The Power of Film Incentives to Create Jobs and Economic Development     Tucson, AZ (July 31, 2012) — The Tucson Film Office … Continue reading

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AZ Daily Star: Film tax-rebate bill may get new life

“Undaunted by years of failure, backers of a state film-production tax-incentive rebate bill want to jump-start the stalled legislation early next year. Dubbed “Multimedia Production Incentives,” the bill would provide tax rebates to production companies that make movies, TV series … Continue reading

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5/3 Update: That’s a Wrap

Friends of Film in Arizona, I, like most people, hate to admit defeat, but admit it I must. HB2127 is essentially dead, and, along with it, the prospect of bringing thousands of jobs and millions in economic impact to AZ … Continue reading

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