The Texas Media Production Alliance (TXMPA) has been a consistent industry advocate for increased creative media production incentives in Texas since 2006. Under the guidance of Executive Director Paul Jensen, the organization was integral to securing the recent increase in funds for the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program, which went from $45 million to $200 million with their concerted effort. Production companies are moving in and projects like Lawmen: Bass Reeves,
The Chosen,
and Netflix's original series, MO,
are all filming in Texas to take advantage of the heightened incentives. TXMPA wants to help local and out-of-state filmmakers and film industry professionals understand the immense benefits of creating in Texas and support those who wish to tell Texas stories. For those professionals coming to Austin for the SXSW Film & TV Festival, March 8 - 16, interested in speaking with the team at TXMPA to learn more about how you can take advantage of the new creative media production incentives, you can reach out by email or sign up to become a member.
The Texas Media Production Alliance (TXMPA) has been a consistent industry advocate for increased creative media production incentives in Texas since 2006. Under the guidance of Executive Director Paul Jensen, the organization was integral to securing the recent increase in funds for the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program, which went from $45 million to $200 million with their concerted effort. Production companies are moving in and projects like Lawmen: Bass Reeves,
The Chosen,
and Netflix's original series, MO,
are all filming in Texas to take advantage of the heightened incentives. TXMPA wants to help local and out-of-state filmmakers and film industry professionals understand the immense benefits of creating in Texas and support those who wish to tell Texas stories. For those professionals coming to Austin for the SXSW Film & TV Festival, March 8-16, interested in speaking with the team at TXMPA to learn more about how you can take advantage of the new creative media production incentives, you can reach out by email or sign up to become a member.
About TXMPA
The Texas Media Production Alliance (TXMPA) was established in 2006 to address the need for a legislative advocate for the film, TV, commercial, video game, interactive, and digital media production industries here in Texas. They represent a robust community of local professionals and seek to secure economic and creative incentives for media work in Texas. Through its programs and activities, TXMPA work on behalf of its members to educate legislators and the general public on all forms of media production and the tremendous economic impact that it generates within the state. The Board of Directors includes John Schrimpf, former VP of Panavision, Steve Belsky, previous IATSE President, Austin Film Commissioner Brian Gannon, and Producer / Owner of Red Studios Red Sanders, Mayet Andreassen, Texas A&M Professor, Ryan Hall, YMH Studios President, Manuel Delgado, CMO Six Foot, Linda McAlister, McAlister Talent Owner and Tom Schwartz, SAG AFTRA Rep. The organization has partnered with many Texas-based film festivals, including SXSW Film & TV Festival, The Austin Film Festival, aGliff, Lone Star Film Festival, Deep in the Heart and many more. TXMPA is open to all creative media production industries and those dedicated to telling Texas stories.
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Texas Media Production Alliance
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