Pennsylvania Film Office awards $9.2 million in tax credits to Netflix, Sight & Sound and other companies

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The Pennsylvania Film Production Tax Credit program offers a 25 percent tax credit to productions that spend at least 60 percent of their total budget in the Commonwealth.

Shane Gillis makes an appearance at Nour Coffee. Netflix series Tires starring Gillis is currently being produced in Philadelphia. March 21, 2024. Jimmie Brown. jbrown@pennlive.comannounced last week it is providing a combined $9.2 million in tax credits for 12 projects in the Keystone State including productions produced by Netflix and Sight and Sound.

The state says the productions will support nearly 2,200 new jobs and generate more than $36.7 million for regional and statewide economies. To be eligible, projects must be a feature film, a television film, a television talk or game show series, a television commercial, a television pilot, or each episode of a television series intended as programming for a national audience.: the comedy starring Mechanicsburg native Shane Gillis is currently being produced in Philadelphia. Netflix received $5,521,612 in tax credits.

“This inspiring true story is set against the backdrop of Philadelphia during our nation’s most foundational years,” Joshua Enck, president/chief creative officer, Sight & Sound, said in the news release. “It is an honor to be filming on location in so many beautiful areas throughout the state of Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, several locations throughout Lancaster County, and our own back lot in Strasburg.

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