Once Again, Texas Leads the Way

Guanabee | Texas Film Commission Denies Tax Incentives To Machete For Negative Image Portrayal: "The Texas Film Commission has denied a tax incentive to director Robert Rodriguez's Troublemaker Studios for their production of Machete, the Mexploitation film set in that state which was shot in Austin in the summer of 2009. The letter cited part of the code that says incentives can be denied to films 'because of inappropriate content or content that portrays Texans or Texas in a negative fashion.'"