Local movie shoots on the rise despite lack of political support

Thanks to lawmakers’ inaction, tax incentives for TV and movie productions have dried up at the state level, but that hasn’t stopped efforts to land entertainment industry productions.


Wikimedia/Jud McCranie. Even though the Ben Affleck film "Live By Night" is set in Tampa, filmmakers built a replica of Ybor City in Georgia because Florida no longer offers a tax incentive program for movie and TV productions
Wikimedia/Jud McCranie. Even though the Ben Affleck film "Live By Night" is set in Tampa, filmmakers built a replica of Ybor City in Georgia because Florida no longer offers a tax incentive program for movie and TV productions
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