In this episode Ed Adams talks to Bob Raines, executive director of the Tennessee Entertainment Commission about their office and how they entice studios to produce their projects in the Volunteer state. He also speaks with Jamal Munnerlyn, co-head of the new studio GigBox on their decision to locate their state-of-the-art facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee and what their company will mean for minorities seeking film-related jobs in the South.
Learn more about the Tennessee Entertainment Commission:
https://www.tnentertainment.com/
Watch their Create TN YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/user/tfemc/featured
Find film and production incentives near you by visiting the National Conference of State Legislatures:
http://www.ncsl.org/research/fiscal-policy/state-film-production-incentives-and-programs.aspx
Learn more about the tax credits, incentives, and other perks from GreenSlate:
https://gslate.com/
TenGig Festival:
https://tengigfestival.com/