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Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar Animated Films Claim 59% Of California’s Latest Studio Tax Credits

DreamWorks, Pixar, and Disney dominate the latest incentive round as California doubles down on keeping big-budget animation production in state.

By Jamie Lang | 3 weeks ago

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‘Simpsons Movie 2,’ ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Project Among First Animated Features To Land California Tax Credits

After ‘Family Guy’ and ‘Rick and Morty’ spinoffs broke the TV animation barrier, a trio of studio features will now similarly benefit.

By Jamie Lang | 3 months ago

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‘Potentially Transformative’: Indie Studios Are Cautiously Optimistic About California’s New 35% Tax Incentive

Leaders at Tonko House, KuKu Studios, Titmouse, and Reel FX chime in on the potential impact of California’s expanded incentives.

By Jamie Lang | 1 year ago

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California’s Expanded Tax Credit Now Covers Animation

Senate Bill 630 extends a 35% tax credit to animated features, series, or shorts that are produced in California, with a minimum production budget of $1 million.

By Jamie Lang | 1 year ago

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Report: Disney’s Shift Of ‘Moana 2’ Production To Canada Cost California Hundreds Of Millions In Economic Benefit

A new study shows that California’s animation industry is in dire condition and without stronger government support, the industry could collapse.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

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A New California Bill Is Proposing A 35% Subsidy For Animated Features, Series, And Shorts

The passage of the bill could encourage more animation production in the state.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

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