Studio Daily Blog » Confronting “Ran-Away” Production in California
But even the biggest budget films can make decisions to leave California based on relatively small amounts of money saved. Lemisch noted that she’s seen productions with a $45 million budget that go to Louisiana to get back $5 million. “They had to spend $2.5 additional to go there,” she said. “But they were still up $2.5 million and so they went.”Glad to see these incentives are working for some states, but CA economy may be tanking because of it..