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California Awards $21.9M Simpsons 2 Animation Credit

4/25/2026

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  • The California Film Commission awarded a $21.9 million tax credit to The Simpsons Movie 2, covering 35 % of expenses and a California shoot employing 22 actors and 195 crew.
  • The program allocates $193 million to 38 projects, projected to generate nearly $800 million in economic activity and create over 5,300 jobs plus 20,800 background actors.
  • Governor Gavin Newsom said the $750 million budget expansion, now including animation credits, helps keep California the entertainment capital.