2013 MN Film and TV - FILM PRODUCTION INCENTIVE PROGRAM

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$594,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
MN Film and TV Board
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
June 2015
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws 2012, Ch. 264, Art. 5, Sec. 6
Appropriation Language

$600,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2013 from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the commissioner of administration for a grant to the Minnesota Film and TV Board for a new competitive film production incentive program. The Minnesota Film and TV Board in consultation with Independent Feature Project/Minnesota shall reimburse film producers for eligible production costs incurred to produce a film or documentary in Minnesota. Eligible production costs are expenditures incurred in Minnesota that are directly attributable to the production of a film or documentary in Minnesota. Eligible production costs include talent, management, labor, set construction and operation, wardrobe, sound synchronization, lighting, editing, rental facilities and equipment, and other direct costs of producing a film or documentary in accordance with generally accepted entertainment industry practices. A producer must agree, to the greatest extent possible, to procure all eligible production inputs in Minnesota. A producer must submit proper documentation of eligible production costs incurred. The commissioner of administration may use up to one percent of this appropriation for grant administration.

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$594,000
Direct expenses
$594,000
Administration costs
$6,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
1.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
  • LACH direct support.

For more information, please visit MN Film & TV Legacy funding page on LACH.

Recipient Board Members
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: David Schimke, Jon Garon, Melissa Rahn, Larry Lamb, Dan Satorius, Mark Schneibel, Tim Ogren, Trevor Lawrence, John Rajkowski, Dick Crockett, Kristin Johnson, Bruce Miller, Erik Stolhanske, Greg Winter, Ron Lattin, Gina Miller, Nicole Nye, Katherine Roepke, John Stout
Project Manager
First Name
Jill
Last Name
Johansen
Organization Name
Minnesota Film and TV
Street Address
401 North 3rd St, Suite 245
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55401
Email
jill@mnfilmtv.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555