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Success Stories

Many productions have discovered the advantages of coming to Michigan. The production companies have been pleased with the results, and hundreds of residents, vendors and business owners have had positive experiences, also. Here are a few of their stories.


Unity Studios

New Studio announced for Allen Park. Potential job applicants can go to the Allen Park Web site at www.cityofallenpark.org and leave contact information under "Job Bank." More...

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Fred's Unique Furniture & Antiques

 Local furniture vender gets a boost. For More Information: www.fredsfurniture.com More...

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“All of my corporate business is down. Simply put, the film business has put the wind back in my sales. I am thankful for this business every day.”

-- Linda Sherman, Owner

Around The World Travel

She registered on the Michigan Film Office Production Directory the next morning and has seen substantial results. More...

 

“You can’t qualify or quantify the actual spark that lights the fire, and that’s what the film incentives did for the city of Royal Oak, and the Detroit area. For a pedestrian friendly town such as ours, these people were shopping, joining a gym, getting their hair done, totally assimilating into the community. It’s a great thing to watch, and even better to be a part of.”

-- John Hanna, President

Chrysos Development

Developer’s residential high rise, The Fifth Royal Oak, in the city’s downtown business district jump started its tenant base by providing short term housing for two productions. More...

 

“The last year and a half I’ve been extremely blessed. Business now is exponentially higher than what we were doing.”

-- Jonathon Krueger, Owner

Scenic Design Group, Fraser

 A classic comeback story for this props, set design and fabrication company. More...

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