Gov. Tony Evers has been touring the state this week, touting the Department of Tourism's new Film Wisconsin office and tax incentives that aim to bolster the state's TV and film industry.
State Rep. Karen DeSanto, D-Baraboo, left, leads a tour with Gov. Tony Evers, second from left, media location scout Stephanie Bartz, second from right, and Milwaukee cinematographer Jimmy Sammarco, right, and others to highlight downtown Baraboo and how it can appeal to Wisconsin filmmakers. The governor stopped in La Crosse and Baraboo on Tuesday afternoon to highlight the Film Wisconsin program, which allocates $5 million annually to incentivize filmmaking.
State Rep. Karen DeSanto, D-Baraboo, second right, and Gov. Tony Evers talk to independent filmmakers in downtown Baraboo before touring the square area around the Sauk County Courthouse. DeSanto, a Baraboo native, led a a tour of the area, explaining how historic buildings have been preserved and other aspects that make it a desirable place to film.
Filmmakers, production officials and others in the film industry are pushing lawmakers to restore filming tax incentives in Wisconsin and get …
State Rep. Karen DeSanto, D-Baraboo, left, leads a tour with Gov. Tony Evers, second from left, media location scout Stephanie Bartz, second from right, and Milwaukee cinematographer Jimmy Sammarco, right, and others to highlight downtown Baraboo and how it can appeal to Wisconsin filmmakers. The governor stopped in La Crosse and Baraboo on Tuesday afternoon to highlight the Film Wisconsin program, which allocates $5 million annually to incentivize filmmaking.
State Rep. Karen DeSanto, D-Baraboo, second right, and Gov. Tony Evers talk to independent filmmakers in downtown Baraboo before touring the square area around the Sauk County Courthouse. DeSanto, a Baraboo native, led a a tour of the area, explaining how historic buildings have been preserved and other aspects that make it a desirable place to film.
