Joseph Chianese
Expertise: Production Incentives, Tax Credits, Incentives Administration
Joseph D. Chianese is SVP & Production Incentives Practice Leader at Entertainment Partners. In his role at EP, Chianese provides production and legislative consulting, financial, tax, and administrative services for domestic and international production incentives.
Joe has over 30 years of accounting, government affairs, production and tax experience including positions at Sony Pictures Entertainment, The Walt Disney Company, the ABC Television Network, Paramount Pictures and Ernst & Young. Today, he is recognized as a leading expert on production incentives for the global film industry.
Joe is a CPA, earned his BBA in Accounting from the University of Connecticut, an MBT and MBA from Fordham University, and UCLA Certificate Program in Film and Television.
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Expert Advice
How do you take advantage of out-of-state film incentives?
How does a film or television production qualify for an incentive?
What is the number one question producers ask about production incentives?
What are the top 3 production incentive tips for film and television producers?
What should producers know about production incentives?
What is the difference between tax incentives and tax credits?
What are common misconceptions about production incentives?
How long does it take to receive money from a production incentive?
What is the difference between domestic and international production incentives?
Expert Commentary
New York Gov. Aims to Boost Film Tax Credits to $700M As New Jersey Rivalry Heats Up
Update on UK Film and TV Tax Relief Consultation
Illinois’ Film Scene Grows to New Heights with Expanded Tax Incentives
The UK Invests in Virtual Production as Content Boom Continues
Film Community and Industry Jobs Grow in Washington State
Streaming Services Expand to Latin America and New Audiences
Film Industry Booms in Buffalo
Union Roundup: Production Incentives Experts Gather, Hoping Hollywood Can Bring Economic Recovery As We Learn to Live With Covid
