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My turn: Film's benefits to Alaska not all on the bottom line

...courage and caring. In honor and respect to all of the lives touched by the madness of Hansen, their story needs to be told.? Ayers is the director of the Alaska Division of Economic Development, which operates the Alaska Film Office.

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-08-23/film%E2%80%99s-benefits-alaska-not-al
Opinion
Film industry: extend Alaska production tax credit

...nearly $45 million in the state since the program began running in late 2009. Altogether, 83 applications to the Alaska Film Office have prequalified, said Wanetta Ayers, director of the state Division of Economic Development.A major production...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-22/film-industry-extend-alaska-production-
State
Nicolas Cage to star in film about Alaska serial killer

...would play Flothe in the movie since so many troopers were part of the investigation. Dave Worrell, manager of the Alaska Film Office, said the production is close to receiving pre-approval for state tax credits, meaning they would be eligible...

http://juneauempire.com/academy-award/2011-07-27/nicolas-cage-star-film-about-al
Alaska officials dismiss complaint that alleged Palin improperly gained through reality show

...received a tax credit of nearly $1.2 million after spending about $3.6 million in the state, according to Alaska Film Office documents.The documentary series attracted an average of more than 3 million viewers per episode and debuted with...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2011-08-03/alaska-officials-dismiss-complaint-alle
State
Lights, camera... Alaska!

...we must to provide for our economic well-being. Thus a specific criterion was added to the law that allows the Alaska Film Office to consider whether a project that might receive a tax credit is anti-development propaganda unworthy of state...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-08-06/lights-camera-alaska
Opinion
Palin's TV series a stage for political future?

...did not respond to requests for comment - which could mean the show ultimately would be subsidized by the state. Alaska film office manager Dave Worrell said he could discuss only productions that have already received incentives and Palin's show...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/111410/sta_736111176.shtml
News
Alaska increasing draw for TV, film productions

...People are curious about Alaska. They're curious about Alaskans. They're curious about Alaska jobs," said Alaska Film Office manager Dave Worrell. Most of the productions are based in TV reality: "Deadliest Catch," "Ice Road Truckers...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022011/sta_788305299.shtml
News
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...Travelodge, Fred Meyer, Gross Alaska Inc., Alaska Airlines, Westmark Baranof Hotel, Mary Pignalberi and the Alaska Film Office, A Certain Charm, KTOO FM, Juneau Jazz & Classics, Juneau Symphony, Creative Source, Raindrops on Roses, Coeur...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/040799/Com_thank.shtml
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...and specific locations such as communities and national parks. The library was developed by DCED from the former Alaska Film Office and Division of Tourism's slide library for use by the general public. It is not a stock photography service and...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062801/Ent_entbriefs.shtml
Entertainment Briefs

...and specific locations such as communities and national parks. The library was developed by DCED from the former Alaska Film Office and Division of Tourism's slide library for use by the general public. It is not a stock photography service and...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062801/Ent_entbriefs.html
Entertainment

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