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The film industry in Florida is one of the largest in the United States: in 2006, Florida ranked third in the U.S. for film production (after California and New York) based on revenue generated. [1] However, more recent 2009-2010 data no longer show Florida among the top four states.
In January 2011, the Massachusetts Department of Revenue released its third annual report detailing the impact of the state's film tax incentive program, specifically focusing on the productions and tax credits of 2009. [15] The report's key findings for 2009 showed: 86 productions generated $82.4 million in state tax credits.
Sound also became widely used in Hollywood in the late 1920s. [41] After The Jazz Singer , the first film with synchronized voices was successfully released as a Vitaphone talkie in 1927, Hollywood film companies would respond to Warner Bros. and begin to use Vitaphone sound—which Warner Bros. owned until 1928—in future films.
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Hollywood East is a term for the multiple efforts to build film industry agglomerations on the East Coast of the United States.Recently, the term has been applied to the growing film industry in New England, particularly in Massachusetts [1] and Connecticut, [2] that served as home to the production of over 140 major motion pictures and television series between 2000 and 2013. [3]
Combined with the state’s lack of income tax, these savings help offset rising costs of living in popular retirement communities. For You: 10 States With Low Taxes and 10 Low-Cost-of-Living ...
The Reedy Creek Improvement Act, otherwise known as House Bill No. 486, [1] was a law introduced and passed in the U.S. state of Florida in 1967 establishing the area surrounding the Walt Disney World Resort (the Reedy Creek Improvement District) as its own county governmental authority, which granted it the same authority and responsibilities as a county government.