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Jersey City to Triple the Cost of Major Film Permits

By Jared Kofsky – October 19, 2018 With the crew of “Joker” setting up shop and taping in Journal Square, film production in Jersey City is certainly in the spotlight. Now, filming a major motion picture in the state’s second largest city is about to get a lot more costly. An ordinance that was introduced […]

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Extras for ‘Joker’ filming in Newark this weekend should be ready to hold their bladders

Oct 11 By Jeremy Schneider jschneider@njadvancemedia.com NJ Advance Media for NJ.com You might not be able to hold in your excitement for “Joker,” the new movie about Batman’s most infamous enemy. But if you’re going to be an extra when filming comes to Newark this weekend, you better be able to hold your pee. Extras who […]

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N.J. remains a Hollywood backlot, despite end to tax credits

By Ted Sherman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com TRENTON —Last month, New Jersey killed a tax credit program offering lucrative tax breaks and incentives aimed at luring Hollywood productions to the Garden State. There apparently will be no sequel. While the state Senate approved a measure more than a year ago to appropriate $50 million in […]

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