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04/11/2014

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postproduction studio at the private arts col lege could open the door to a variety of film projects — including more Hollywood mov ies like Spring Breakers. "They could have done postproduction here, had we had the soundstage here," Christine Meeker Lange, the college's special assistant to the president for media relations, told The Sarasota News Leader. "This facility can open opportunities here." It will not be cheap, though. This week, Sarasota County officials, who have set a longterm goal to draw major film projects to the region, renewed financial support for the soundstage and postpro duction studio. On Tuesday, the County Commission unanimously approved an exten sion of a $1.75million economic development A Ringling College student works on a daytime set. Photo courtesy Ringling College 2012 Ringling College alumnus Jason Letkiewicz on the set of his student-produced music video, which debuted at No. 1 on mtv. com. Photo courtesy Ringling College Sarasota News Leader April 11, 2014 Page 56

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