9th Ward Studios

08/03/2025

https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/orleans/how-tv-and-film-are-boosting-louisianas-tourismand-its-wallet/289-68fe2f71-55e4-41e7-9194-b38dc6e3f7a0

From cooking competitions to reality dating shows, the film and TV spotlight on New Orleans is driving billions in tourism revenue

06/11/2025

More good news! Let's get to work.

"NOLA King" to star Samuel L. Jackson in Paramount+ TV series spinoff of "Tulsa King"

05/30/2025

Finally, some good film industry news for the state. Let's get back to work!

NEW ORLEANS - Louisiana’s Senate Bill 232 (SB232), designed to significantly boost the Louisiana Filmmaking Industry, successfully passed the House on May 28

11/20/2024

Some good news!

A senate committee voted to keep tax credits for the film industry in Louisiana

11/13/2024

https://wgno.com/news/moving-new-orleans-forward/local-film-industry-concerned-about-the-potential-loss-of-tax-credits/

Governor Jeff Landry’s proposed changes to the state tax code includes ending film industry tax credits, years before they are set to expire.

07/23/2024

https://www.businessreport.com/business/louisiana-film-entertainment-association-rebrands-as-film-louisiana

The Louisiana Film & Entertainment Association—the self-proclaimed “voice of the Louisiana film industry”—has rebranded.

07/11/2024

Some great news for the area!

https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/loyola-new-orleans-to-create-virtual-filmmaking-facility-with-support-from-led-entertainment-development-fund?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR096cvavX4WD5rFFtuT6DJPlGrp1RLyYxuGgVg55AxAJaNvgC1IiGcveMo_aem_LqdP4cpzXKbnpo6VK6X2dw

07/22/2023

https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/16-new-movies-and-tv-shows-shot-in-new-orleans-louisiana/article_75f02daa-228c-11ee-aba2-ab5e93561ffd.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3e5OcmVV5XKH9r7PbHY96DdbUAL0_FzcUuY-P0TQftuYUg9o7YRW3Mc90

Crescent City and Bayou State popular for horror and thriller producers

07/20/2023

Pretty good list of films filmed in New Orleans and one of them was partially filmed at 9th Ward Studios.

https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/movies_tv/top-10-new-orleans-movies-ever-made-film-critic-mike-scott/article_a7c5d400-24a9-11ee-8f07-4b3f668b9974.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2anp0y3_GULm5r8XOYppm85Wml7Y4op-p2UuxoACfK7JaTHcfOBiJo3VQ

It’s not that difficult to pinpoint the birth of the film industry in Louisiana.

06/06/2023

Some good news!!

The Louisiana State Senate overwhelmingly approved the extension of the film tax credit program, providing a significant boost to the state’s film industry.

04/17/2023

https://www.nola.com/news/john-travolta-is-filming-a-new-movie-at-a-mississippi-coast-casino/article_d86e9fb4-dbc6-11ed-ba20-b7799a588227.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

John Travolta is filiming the movie "Cash Out" at the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

04/10/2023

Good article about the film industry in the area and across the country.

Kevin Murphy runs the day-to-day business at Starlight Studios, one of south Louisiana's largest television and movie soundstage operators.