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New Jersey film incentives draw 73 projects in 2025

8/14/2026

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  • New Jersey’s film incentive program attracted 73 projects in 2025, up from 46 in 2024, with spending projected to top $1 billion.
  • Tom Bernard, head of Sony Pictures Classics, said the rebate is changing the state’s image from “Tony Soprano and Snooki” to hosting Spielberg and Timothée Chalamet.
  • Michael E. Uslan, producer of “The Dark Knight,” said tax incentives now decide whether a film gets made, replacing creative choices.