Los angeles – for years, Phil Mangano made a good life as a movie editor and Aelevision in Los Angeles.
“It was only work after work after work”, Mangano told CBS’s news. “… very consistent work.”
But after Hollywood writs and it actors went to Mespie of Mespi in 2023, production ground to an arrest.
California loses about 40,000 movies and TV jobs that the year, according to US Office Office.
“When he finally reset, there were, well, great, things will provide,” they are missing. “And there was no significant increase in work opportunities.”
Since his peak in 2021, television combination in the largest Los Angeles area has declined by 58%, according to the non-profiting film to allow the city and los angeles. The number of shooting days expires by 18.560 in 2021 to 7.716 in 2024.
And in the first quarter of 2025, production in the place in the diminished from 22.4% from the same period last year, for numbers from film.
“In now, it is a trial situation. The landscape is put in life:” Matthew Belloni, which couples the chapel and the part of the CBIA.
BELLONS SAY PRODUCTIONS HOLLYWOOD, and stay for that the job places, they went to the other counties and other countries, I am willing to offer generous fixed incentives.
“Some European countries that offers up to 40% back on and offspring,” belloni say. “And that is incredibly influential.”
California Gov. Gavin Newsom want to stop bleeding For more than the year’s Annual Film and TV tax credits from $ 330 million $ 750 million.
“Film and movie and film, pre and production, is on support of life,” NEWSOM has told reporters before this month. “The County and the city are fighting.”
But is the proposal too little too late?
“The sad reality is that California reported on this issue from 30 years”, belloni said.
Belloni is not sure if california can provide enough tax credits for offset the tall cost of the state.
“Other jurisdictions have done their own aggressive cut cuts to that bureen:” belloni said. “Is California ready to do that? You don’t know.”
Meanwhile, Mango and a thousand of others in Hollywood is looking any work can find.
“I asked a job to cost a couple of months ago,” said Mangano, which add you can’t hold. “
“I have a bit of savings,” added. “We have to wait for you to get you for some more months. And then we should be done hard … quan or we can look at the house” as we can look at home “as;