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 August 12, 2010

Time to Revive Arizona's Film Industry

Two Tucson-based filmmakers spearhead plan to revitalize the Tucson-area's once mighty film industry. by Bill Buckmaster

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Alan Williams and Eric Schumacher are spearheading an effort to reinvigorate the film industry in Tucson. Schumach is an actor and producer and co-founder of an Arizona-based film company. Williams is a local film director. They want to create business partnerships to improve the economy for the state. Other state governments and local business owners are creating mult-hundred million dollar and even billion dollar film industries creating tens of thousands of jobs nationwide.

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