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May 9, 2024
Boost Your Budget with the Independent Film Tax Credit
Learn how to maximize UK incentive dollars with the new IFTC!
April 19, 2024
Indie Producer’s Playbook: Setting Up a Successful Production
Learn best practices for how to set up and run a successful production, from choosing the right corporate structure to contracts, licensing and risk management.
February 15, 2024
Unlocking the Myths and Benefits of Co-Production
Learn the difference between an official co-production and PSA, and how to leverage these opportunities to maximize funding, incentives and more.
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EP Blog
May 14, 2024
Is New Jersey the New Hotspot for Filming on the East Coast?
From attractive tax incentives to creative advantages, find out why the Garden State is emerging as a strong contender in the battle for Hollywood's attention.
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EP Blog
May 1, 2024
Filming in Australia: Your Guide to Incentives, Infrastructure, and the Future of Production Down Under
Learn about Australia’s growing film incentives, new production facilities, and what’s next for Aussie filmmaking from Melbourne to the Gold Coast.
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EP In The News
May 7, 2024
Credits Where Credits Are Due
Scott Macaulay looks at the state of film tax incentives in 2024.
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May 8, 2024
Entertainment Partners Offers Production Accounting Training Courses with AFTRS and ACE
Director of Training, Jill Hewitt, leads specialized programs to educate and place accountants across Australian productions.
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4/16/2024
How to Prepare for an Audit: Tips for UK Productions
Discover key strategies UK film and TV production companies can...
4/2/2024
BSO, CMPA Launch Accelerator for Black Producers
The 20-week program will see emerging Black producers receive...
2/14/2024
Million Youth Media Wins The Duke of Edinburgh Film & TV Inclusion Award 2024 at PGGB...
The Duke of Edinburgh Film & TV Inclusion Award presented to...
2/1/2024
Supporting WIF and Diversity Submissions at Sundance
A long-time advocate of diversity, inclusion, and female...
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