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California Boosts Film Production with $51.6 Million Tax Credits

Shailene Woodley's Janis Joplin biopic and 'Suits: LA' among key projects benefiting from state's incentives

  • California grants $51.6 million in tax credits to 19 new film and TV projects to boost local production.
  • Shailene Woodley to star and produce in a long-awaited Janis Joplin biopic, receiving a $2.5 million tax credit.
  • 'Suits: LA' relocates from Vancouver to Los Angeles, receiving $12 million in incentives for local shooting.
  • The tax credit program aims to revitalize California's film industry, creating thousands of jobs.
  • Other notable projects funded include 'Community – The Movie' and 'Killing Gawker,' adding significant economic impact.
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