Why Should Hollywood Get a Federal Tax Credit? Nearly $250 Billion Is On the Table, Study Says

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What happened

A report commissioned by the studio trade group the Motion Picture Association projected that a federal tax credit could sustain roughly 143,500 full-time equivalent jobs annually.

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  • A report commissioned by the studio trade group the Motion Picture Association projected that a federal tax credit could sustain roughly 143,500 full-time equivalent jobs annually.
  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:30:00 UTC.

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  1. Why Should Hollywood Get a Federal Tax Credit? Nearly $250 Billion Is On the Table, Study Says

  2. MPA Projects Federal Film Incentive Would Double U.S. Production and Create 143,500 Jobs

  3. Industry Unites Behind U.S. Production Incentive As New Study Predicts Windfall In Jobs And Spending

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