Hollywood A-listers promoting filming in Texas vs. declining filming in Los Angeles

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Hollywood A-listers like Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, and Dennis Quaid are advocating for filmmakers to move productions to Texas, citing financial incentives and a desire to create a new hub for film and television. Texas is increasing its film incentives budget to attract more productions, while Los Angeles is experiencing a decline in filming due to various challenges.

Key Points

  • Texas is revamping its film incentives budget to attract more productions
  • Hollywood celebrities are advocating for filming in Texas
  • Los Angeles is experiencing a decline in filming, prompting concerns and petitions to keep production in the city

Pros

  • Financial incentives for filmmakers in Texas
  • Creation of a new hub for film and television in Texas
  • Increased job opportunities and economic growth in Texas

Cons

  • Decline in filming in Los Angeles due to various challenges
  • Concerns about the impact on the livelihoods of Los Angeles area cast and crew
  • Efforts to keep production in Los Angeles through petitions and tax incentives