Brenda Sexton
Brenda Sexton
Brenda Sexton is the head of Chicago Link Productions. Prior to that, she was a real estate broker, a film critic, and the managing director of the Illinois Film Office from 2003 to 2007. Her activities as managing director of the Illinois Film Office led to substantially increased movie production revenues in Chicago. She was given several awards for her support of arts and film in Chicago...
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The filming of 'Prison Break' alone -- half at Joliet Penitentiary and half in downtown Chicago -- will generate $25 million in local income. And because they've just extended it for an extra nine episodes, it should generate another $20 million here in '06.
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New York enjoys film production revenues of $500 million, and Toronto rakes in $1 billion annually. We still have a long way to go.
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It's 'Prison Break' that was the real break for us,