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LOUISIANA’S COMPETITIVE FILM PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT

Everything you love about filming in Louisiana is still here—great crews and stages, amazing locations, and one of the most generous tax credits in the world, offering as much as 40% on qualified spend. With a $150M annual production cap, Louisiana remains one of the best places to shoot your next project.

  • 25% base credit for qualified expenditures and an additional 15% credit for LA wages
  • Additional 10% on base credit for a Louisiana resident screenplay
  • Additional 5% on base credit for filming outside the New Orleans MSA
  • Additional 5% on VFX expenditures for service performed in the state
  • Maximum tax credit of 40% of the base investment
  • A new “five-year super initial certification” for scripted television series

For More Information, please contact:

Arlena Acree

Director of Economic Development and Film Office of the Mayor

City of Shreveport · 505 Travis Street, Suite 200 · Shreveport, LA 71101