Creative Economy Association of the North Shore Announces MA Film Office Event

Creative Economy Association of the North Shore Announces MA Film Office Event

New Film Tax laws benefit North Shore companies.

SALEM, Mass., Feb. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Creative Economy Association of the North Shore's (CEANS) announced that Nick Paleologos, Executive Director of the MA Film Office will be at the Enterprise Center at Salem State College on the morning of Thursday, February 28th. Mr. Paleologos will be discussing the new MA film tax credit law and how it benefits locally based small independent and documentary filmmakers. This is an opportunity for companies on the North Shore to understand this opportunity, plus hear some Hollywood stories too.

The event is free and also ties in with the Salem Film Fest. Details of the Nick Paleologos, MA Film Office event are:

Date: Feb. 28, 2008
Time: 8:30 am to 10:00 am
Place: Enterprise Center at Salem State College
121 Loring Ave.
Salem, MA 01970
Cost: FREE

RSVP: Please register at www.ceans.org

"Massachusetts is now recognized as one of the best locations in the country to shoot film, in part due to this new tax law," said Christine Sullivan, President of CEANS. "We are fortunate to have Nick Paleologos come to the North Shore to share how North Shore filmmakers can also benefit. This is the type of programs CEANS is pleased to provide for the North Shore creative economy."

This event is being co-sponsored by CEANS (www.ceans.org), the Enterprise Center at Salem State College (www.enterprisectr.org) and the Salem Film Fest (www.salemfilmfest.com). More information for each organization may be found on their websites.

Nick Paleologos biography may be found at http://web.mac.com/paleologos.

First Call Analyst:
FCMN Contact:

Source: Enterprise Center at Salem State College

CONTACT: Alison Berglund of the Enterprise Center at Salem State
College, +1-617-571-0303, alisonberglund@comcast.net

Web Site:

http://www.ceans.org/
http://www.enterprisectr.org/
http://www.salemfilmfest.com/

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