The Lucasfilm title will get $21.8 million in tax credits, becoming just the fifth movie in the history of the program to get at least $20 millionThe upcoming Lucasfilm theatrical release “The Mandalorian & Grogu” is one of 15 films to secure an estimated $61 million in 2024 production tax incentives through California’s Film and Television Tax Credit Program reports VarietyThe California Film Commission highlighted Disney’s “Mandalorian & Grogu” as the largest-budget film ever to qualify for the state’s tax program, which allocates $330 million annually in state tax credits to TV and film productions. The total of 15 films, encompassing both independent and major studio productions, is forecasted to inject nearly $408 million in production spending into the state’s economy. “Mandalorian” alone is anticipated to contribute $166 million in spending within the state. According to the CFC, the production activity associated with these 15 films is expected to create job opportunities for approximately 2,252 crew members, 598 cast members, and 16,800 background performers, who will collectively work across 579 filming days. (ICE LOS ANGELES)

Fonte notizia: Variety