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… bill allowing the state’s film subsidy program to continue, with … as $100 million for the film subsidy program. The bill passed … was appropriated for these subsidies, but nothing in the bill limits how much the Michigan Film Office can authorize, and once … required assessments of the film subsidy program to include the … more

… recent column on Michigan's film incentive program should have … yield a clear conclusion: Film subsidies have to go. Researchers … in Pontiac. Michigan's film subsidy is the purest form of direct subsidies for the rich — literally … government to milk taxpayers. Film subsidies were approved by a combined … more

… originally appropriated for film production subsidies in the current year. The … spokeswoman Katie Carey said the film credit program “has been a … credits, you'd find that with the film credits, that's one of the … House Bill 4122 to end the film subsidies. The Michigan Chamber … more

… cutting is government art subsidies. This will help not just … long opposed every state art subsidy, from symphony orchestras … state, including the Ann Arbor Film Festival. I wrote about this … festival in 2018. This year’s film festival is one of many organizations … poetry readings. The Ann Arbor Film Festival’s organizers describe … more

… which would end the Michigan film subsidy program and strip down … have been big backers of the film program, even pushing to have … state of Michigan.” The film subsidies are an inefficient and … than in the years before the subsidy. Virtually every study done … low-hanging fruit like film subsidies, select subsidy programs … more