Yes! The Scrim saga is right up there with anything I’ve written. And yes, a time or two people have suggested that Scrim was headed west … particularly when he visited Harahan. Thanks for reading and writing.
Film Louisiana and state lawmakers reached an equitable solution during the 2024 Third Extraordinary Session, adjusting the film incentive cap to $125M (effective July 2025) while protecting the industry that fuels local jobs and businesses.
The $1B industry supports 10,000+ careers, invests in education, and showcases Louisiana on the global stage.
A big thank you to Governor Landry, legislative leaders and the hardworking Louisiana film community for securing a bright future for creativity and innovation in our state! #FilmLouisiana
Thank you to everyone who joined us Sunday, Nov 17 at the capitol. For those of you interested in following along today, the Senate's Revenue and Fiscal Affairs committee will hear arguments starting at 9:30 a.m..
To view the live stream please visit https://t.co/06GHVcSsv1.
On the home page, the list of committees meeting for the current day are listed. When a committee meeting is in progress, the words "In Progress" appear next to the name of the committee and clicking that link will take you to the live video broadcast.
Be sure your legislator knows you support film in Louisiana! #filmlouisiana
Facts about film in Louisiana - Louisiana has hosted the production of more than 700 motion pictures, television series and documentaries in the past decade. #filmlouisiana
One controversial aspect of Landry's tax overhaul is the debate over the potential elimination of the state's film tax credit. The mixed financial ROI has led the state to reconsider the program, despite support from the industry.
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For the fourth year in a row, Loyola University New Orleans’ School of Music and Theatre Professions has been recognized among the nation’s top music business programs. Read more about it at https://t.co/FpzTQE6c3x @Loyola_NOLA
ICYMI: Our latest episode features music selections from several of our regular listeners and midnight marauders. Stream it on @wwoz_neworleans' 2-week archive here: https://t.co/GG8niWGIFv
It’s another exciting week of New Orleans live music and cultural events to keep you entertained! Check out our OffBeat Weekly Picks (August 15 – 21) at https://t.co/HT09EysMIc @miaborders @mountain_grass_unit @billy_iuso @pocketchocolatemusic @maddykirgo & MORE!
Sad to learn of the passing of one of the original members of the @dirtydozenbrass Band: Lionel Paul Batiste, Jr. May he rest in peace. 🕊️🕊️🕊️ https://t.co/jietxtTtVb
NORD purchased 65 laptops with a $75k grant from Verizon to set up computer labs at recreation centers. They still haven't been set up more than a year later. NORD says they don't have anyone to provide "advanced support and training." By @Joni_Bologne
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