Mississippi Business Journal » Ward Emling http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 State film office, film festivals mark milestones, continue to grow industry http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/12/state-film-office-film-festivals-mark-milestones-continue-to-grow-industry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=state-film-office-film-festivals-mark-milestones-continue-to-grow-industry http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/12/state-film-office-film-festivals-mark-milestones-continue-to-grow-industry/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:03:20 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=73220 Look out Georgia and Louisiana. The Mississippi Film Office, the Mississippi Development Authority’s extended economic hand to Hollywood, is celebrating its 40th year of operations and many premier film festivals are ready for another summer of marketing the state to the inner echelons of the film industry. In the last two decades alone, producers, location [...]

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