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Ohio academic urges $75M film tax credit to spur industry and keep graduates in state

3717113 · May 27, 2025
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Scott Titsworth, dean at Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, asked the Senate Finance Committee to set the Ohio motion picture and entertainment tax credit at $75 million with no sunset to attract productions, grow infrastructure and retain local graduates entering film and media fields.

Scott Titsworth, dean of the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University, urged senators to expand Ohio's motion-picture tax credit to $75 million with no sunset clause and to broaden the definition of eligible productions. "Higher tax credit, employment sector. Higher tax credit could unlock that," Titsworth said, referencing Georgia's example where credits and an unlimited cap supported…

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