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Jeff Daniels and Mitch Albom address the Michigan Film Town Hall
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Laurel Manor in Livonia for
the Michigan Film Industry Town Hall meeting. About 4,000 people
showed up for the free event and some were even turned away at the
door due to capacity. Actor Jeff Daniels and Detroit Free Press
Columnist/WJR Radio Host Mitch Albom were among the speakers at
the event. Find out what they have to say about Governor Snyder's
plan to cap the film incentive at only $25 million -- forcing many
productions to go elsewhere.
WATCH:
Mitch Albom addresses the Michigan Film Town Hall -- Part Two
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Filmmaker Mike Binder addresses the Michigan Film Town Hall
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Laurel Manor in Livonia for
the Michigan Film Industry Town Hall meeting. About 4,000 people
showed up for the free event and some were even turned away at the
door due to capacity. Filmmaker and Michigan native Mike Binder
spoke at the event. Find out what he had to say about Governor Snyder's
plan to cap the film incentive at only $25 million -- forcing many
productions to go elsewhere.
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Interviews with attendees at the Michigan Film Town Hall -- Part
One
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Laurel Manor in Livonia for
the Michigan Film Industry Town Hall meeting. Watch for remarks
from attendees James Geary and Sandhya Huchingson. Geary is the
owner of Detroit's Woodbridge Pub. His restaurant has served many
film crews over the last three years. As for Huchingson, she is
a set decorator that has worked on numberous films and TV shows.
However, she is now unemployed since no films or TV shows are being
shot in Michigan right now.
WATCH:
Interviews at the Michigan Film Town Hall -- Part Two
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Laurel Manor in Livonia for
the Michigan Film Industry Town Hall meeting. Watch for remarks
from Mark Adler, President of the Michigan Production Alliance;
Ken Droz of Ken Droz Consulting (former Communications Manager of
the Michigan Film Office); and Cory Jacobson, Co-Owner of the Phoenix
Theatres. Find out what they have to say about Governor Snyder's
plan to cap the film incentive at only $25 million -- forcing many
productions to go elsewhere.
WATCH:
Interviews at the Michigan Film Town Hall -- Part Three
AmericaJR.com's
Jason Rzucidlo reports from inside the Laurel Manor in Livonia for
the Michigan Film Industry Town Hall meeting. Watch for an interview
with actor Geoff Curtis from Grand Blanc, Mich.; extra/seamstress
Sarah Johnson from Redford, Mich.; and Oakland County Treasurer
Andy Meisner. Find out what they have to say about Governor Snyder's
plan to cap the film incentive at only $25 million -- forcing many
productions to go elsewhere.
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