Chris Stelly, La. Entertainment (2011)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2011-08-15
Duration: 00:27:12
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Stelly, Chris | Louisiana Entertainment | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Tax incentives | Film Industry | Music | Video game industry | Workforce development
Contributors:
- Stelly, Chris Speaker
Description
A speech by Chris Stelly before the Baton Rouge Press Club on August 15, 2011. Stelly is the new director of Louisiana Entertainment. He discusses: Louisiana Entertainment’s mission to grow and create an indigenous entertainment industry in Louisiana; their focus on the film, sound recording, digital interactive, and live performance industries; the economic impact of tax incentives on the state; and the need for Louisiana to expand the industry through workforce development, state of the art facilities, and intellectual infrastructure.