{"id":77,"date":"2010-02-18T15:45:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T20:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/?p=77"},"modified":"2010-02-18T15:46:30","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T20:46:30","slug":"vermont-film-commission-going-under","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/2010\/vermont-film-commission-going-under\/","title":{"rendered":"Vermont Film Commission Going Under"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vermont <\/strong>is known for its quaint scenery, woodsy landscapes, postcard-quality seasons and covered bridges. This vibrant and natural backdrop has graced the screen on some of <strong>Hollywood<\/strong>&#8216;s biggest productions including <strong>Hitchcock<\/strong>&#8216;s\u00a0 &#8216;The Trouble With Harry&#8217;, comedic masterpiece &#8216;Me, Myself &amp; Irene&#8217; and several others. Unfortunately for films-to-be-made, this may be the beginning of the end for the <strong>Vermont Film Commission<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_78\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ap_vermont.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[77]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78\" title=\"Vermont Movies (AP)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ap_vermont-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Vermont Movies (AP)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ap_vermont-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/ap_vermont.jpeg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vermont Movies (AP)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Budget cuts<\/strong> in an <strong>uncertain economy<\/strong> could be the nail in the coffin for this modest little sub-sector of local Vermont <strong>government<\/strong>. The film office could have as little as one year left if a miracle isn&#8217;t produced. <em>Damn this economy!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read the full article by <strong>John Curran<\/strong> (AP) <a title=\"Vt. Film Commission faces elimination\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5gn-27wYWUthi9sW7S1rwEATdYnfQD9DUOQVG0\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vermont is known for its quaint scenery, woodsy landscapes, postcard-quality seasons and covered bridges. This vibrant and natural backdrop has graced the screen on some of Hollywood&#8216;s biggest productions including Hitchcock&#8216;s\u00a0 &#8216;The Trouble With Harry&#8217;, comedic masterpiece &#8216;Me, Myself &amp; Irene&#8217; and several others. Unfortunately for films-to-be-made, this may be the beginning of the end [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[96,81,95,97,98,74,93,94],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-film-commission","tag-government","tag-local","tag-politics","tag-vermont","tag-vt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acefest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}