France wants bigger slice of Hollywood action

Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Because Hollywood spends a quarter million dollars a day when filming a blockbuster like Paris-located "Da Vinci Code," France is laying out the red carpet for 10 US screenwriters in hopes of seeing more movies set in France.From Nov. 6 to 13, a bunch of "A List" writers linked to top directors and big studios are being offered a slate of unusual decors and rare slices of action to whet their appetites.This does not include humdrum tourist sites like the Eiffel Tower or Louvre Museum featured...
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