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Tuesday, Feb 09, 2010

  

STATE FILM COMMISSIONER TO SPEAK LOCALLY

CAPITAL FILM ARTS ALLIANCE (CFAA)  MEETING

When: Tuesday, February 16th @ 7:00pm
Where: The Art Institute of Sacramento
2850 Gateway Oaks Drive, Sacramento, 95833
(I-5 West El Camino)
Topic: FILM ADVOCACY: The future of filmmaking
and what is being done to develop the industry in Sacramento
Who: California Film Commissioner Amy Lemisch

No fee for attending this meeting. Donations are welcome
For more information go to: http://www.capitalfilmarts.com/index.shtml

CINEMA AT THE STATE THEATER - MONTHLY FILM SERIES
Cinema at the State features “Third Thursdays" a monthly film series, at the State Theater in Auburn at 985 Lincoln Way. “Annie Hall” will be screened Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 7 PM. Tickets are $8. Dinner is also offered before each show so for just $20 you get dinner, a movie, and a glass of wine or beer! Coming attractions include “Diner”, “Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid”, and “American Graffiti”. To volunteer, more information, schedule and more details go to http://www.livefromauburn.com/appac_presents/cinema/cinema.htm

HITCHCOCK FILM FESTIVAL IN APRIL
premieres at the State Theater in Auburn on April 16-18 at 985 Lincoln Way. Six of the Hitchcock’s films will be shown in consecutive order, all on 35 MM, beginning with “Shadow of a Doubt” and closing the series on Sunday, “Psycho”. Scholar and former USC and Loyola Marymount film professor and film critic Dr, Michael Callahan will present a lecture on themes and cinematic tricks that Hitchcock used to engross and entertain his audiences. To volunteer to help on this event, more information, schedule, festival passes, and individual tickets: http://www.livefromauburn.com/#hitchcock


SAN FRANCISCO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
AT SUGAR BOWL SKI RESORT
When: February 26th and 27th starting at 7:00pm
Where: Mt. Judah Lodge-Donner Summit
Ski and Film packages available
For more information go to http://www.sugarbowl.com/sffestival



Placer County - A Place for All Seasons!

The Film Commission at Lake Tahoe in Placer County welcomes all media productions to film and enjoy spectacular locations year round. 
The Placer-Lake Tahoe Film Office provides location photos, scouting and permit assistance, crew and support services, production directory, and local contacts to expedite your filming needs and provides economic opportunities to our local communities. Placer County truly is a place for all seasons with incredible terrain from 90' to over 9000' between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe, California.

In 1 1/2 hours find:

  • rivers, rapids and lakes
  • high tech facilities
  • Norman Rockwell towns
  • Gold Rush and historic towns
  • farms and barns
  • mountains and forests
  • ski resorts
  • bridges
  • casinos
  • estates, cabins, and 'Spielberg' suburbia
  • diverse roads to everywhere

 
Find out more about these locations by clicking on the images

California Announces Film Tax Credit!

 

On February 20, 2009, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation creating tax credits for film and television productions as part of an economic stimulus provision in the new state budget. Over the next several weeks, the California Film Commission will be developing program guidelines and application procedures. For more information:                  
Ca Film Tax Credit                Governor's Office: First Six Month's Impact

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Beverly Lewis
Film Office Director

Office: (530) 889- 4091
Toll Free: 877-228-3456
Fax: (530) 889-4095
175 Fulweiler Avenue
Auburn, CA 95603
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