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Mississippi

EP Services Offered

Eligible Production Types

Feature Films
Scripted Television
Reality Television
Documentaries
Animation
Video Games
Webisodes
Talk Shows
Game Shows
Live Events
Commercials

Location Production Needs

Rural
Suburban
Snow
Tropical
Beaches/Ocean
Mountains
Lakes/Rivers
Deserts
Forests
City

Legislation

Senate Bill 2922

Mississippi Film Office

Nina Parikh

501 North West Street, 5th Floor

Jackson, MS 39201

601.359.3297

nparikh@mississippi.org

www.filmmississippi.org

Incentive	25-35% Rebate
Project Criteria	Resident ATL: 30-35% Resident BTL: 30-35% Minimum Spend: $50K Project Cap: $10M Compensation Cap: $5M Minimum Filming Days: None
Qualified Spend	25% on qualified expenditures including, but not limited to: Labor (resident) Select Fringes Workers Comp/Handling Fees Equipment Post Travel (in-state and out-of-state) Hotel Completion Bond Insurance Legal Fees Working Meals Food/Catering/Entertainment Wrap Party/Crew Gifts Expenditures must be paid to Mississippi vendors and companies. Bonus: 5% on payroll paid to honorably discharged veterans of the US Armed Forces.
Program Guidelines	Annual Cap: $20M Sunset Date: None Screen Credit: Yes CPA Audit: No
Additional Considerations	Loan-out Registration: Yes Income Tax Withholding: Loan-out: 5% At least 20% of production crew on payroll must be Mississippi residents. Program is administered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Production Resources	Film Studios Soundstages Post Facilities Crew Base