The incentive was discontinued in 2015 by former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, but presently, a reformed version of the bill has been proposed. Cook, Film Studies teacher at GLHS, said. “Any time you have an industry like that… there are so many job opportunities for various departments on set and during the production process, especially in a place like Michigan,” Mr. In return, the film crews would stimulate the local economy they would pay for hotel rooms, food, props, and more, giving income to local businesses. This brought film crews to Michigan, because tax breaks made movies cheaper to film. From 2008 to 2015, the state of Michigan offered a tax credit to filmmakers. ![]() ![]() What do these movies have in common? They were all partially filmed in Michigan. Superman, Real Steel, Red Dawn, and Transformers: The Last Knight.
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