Governor Abbott Announces 150th Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Anahuac

Austin, TX (STL.News) Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Anahuac, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated the 150th Film Friendly Texas community by the Texas Film Commission, which for 50 years has helped to grow local jobs and economies by promoting the Lone Star State as the premier destination for film, television, commercial, animation, visual effects and video game production.

“I congratulate the City of Anahuac on earning the Film Friendly Texas designation and being honored as the 150th Film Friendly Texas community,” said Governor Abbott.  “With our focus on unleashing the Lone Star State’s economic might, I am committed to working alongside all of our communities to ensure they have the knowledge and tools needed to succeed.  Through the Film Friendly Texas training and certification process, communities large and small are readied to help match local businesses with production-related needs, creating jobs for Texas-based crew members and local residents, as well as spurring on-site spending at local small businesses. And as the Texas Film Commission celebrates 50 years of service, I am especially proud of all they have accomplished in helping communities like Anahuac to market their unique local appeal and achieve economic recovery through media production.”

“With so much to offer, filmmakers, producers and vendors are all about to find out about the City of Anahuac,” said Senator Creighton. 

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