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Film commissions, Arts Council report $1.7M half-year film spend; First 5 and arts grants highlighted
Summary
The Monterey County Film Commission reported $1.7 million in local film spend in July-December 2024 (about half its annual goal) and $138 million in total economic impact since 1987; the Arts Council reported $212,000 re-grants to 42 groups and growing artist-studio sales.
Two county-funded economic-development partners presented mid-year updates to the board on Jan. 28: the Monterey County Film Commission (MCFC) and the Arts Council for Monterey County.
MCFC Commissioner Karen Nordstrand said the commission helped attract productions that generated $1.7 million in local economic impact during the July'December reporting period…
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