PHYSICAL & MAILING ADDRESS
1223 N. 23rd Street
Wilmington, NC 28405
1223 N. 23rd Street
Wilmington, NC 28405
Johnny Griffin was hired as executive director of the
Wilmington of the Wilmington Regional Film Commission, Inc, in 1999. The
commission is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit private corporation governed by a
five-member board of directors.
Questions:
1.
What are your duties as a film commissioner?
2.
Can you explain with as much detail as possible
what the Film Tax Incentive is?
3.
What kind of economic impact has is had on the
state?
4.
How many full time jobs have been created for
local North Carolinians due to the Tax Incentive?
5.
What has been the overall impact on Wilmington
due to the Tax Incentive?
6.
Aside from the money brought to the state from
films, what other benefits does film bring to the community and the state?
7.
What would be the loss to Wilmington if the Tax
Incentives expire?
8.
What have you personally done to help promote
the Tax Incentive, and what can local citizens do?
9- What can locals do to urge lawmakers to extend
the deadline on the Tax Incentive?
1- Is there
anything we didn’t cover or anything that you’d like to say to people about the
Film Tax Incentives?
Campaign Mailing
Address:
For Correspondence
with the Governor’s office:
20301 Mail Service
Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-0301
Raleigh, NC 27699-0301
PO Box 98027
Raleigh, NC 27624
Raleigh, NC 27624
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Patrick Lloyd
"Pat" McCrory is an American politician and the 74th Governor of
North Carolina. He previously served a record 14 years as the 53rd Mayor of
Charlotte from 1995 to 2009, and as a city councilman from 1989 to 1995.
Questions:
1.
Can you explain with as much detail as possible
what the Film Tax Incentive is?
2.
What kind of economic impact has is had on the
state?
3.
Why have you and other legislators recently
considered letting the Film Tax Incentives expire?
4.
What other state funded programs help create
jobs or stimulate the economy like the Film Tax Incentive? What is the cost of those
programs?
5.
When will the extension of the Film Tax
Incentive be looked at again and voted on?
6.
At this point, what is your position on the Film
Tax Incentive? Why or why not?
7.
If the Film Tax Incentive expires potentially
hundreds of production companies and thousands of skilled workers could leave
the state for places like Georgia and Louisiana which already have better Film
Tax Incentives. What are your thoughts on that?
8.
Years ago North Carolina was dubbed the “Hollywood
of the East” since then film has become part of the culture of many cities in
the state such as Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Wilmington, what kind of effect
do you think losing the Film Tax Incentive would have in these areas?
9.
With the Film Tax Incentive being such an
important issue to the ongoing development to the state of North Carolina, your
name will most likely be remembered by locals and filmmakers on what you end up
deciding on this topic, what are your thoughts on that?
1- Is there anything we didn’t cover or anything
that you’d like to say to people about the Film Tax Incentives?
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