“Figment” Live-Action/Animation Movie Likely Starting Production As The California Film Commission…
“Figment” Live-Action/Animation Movie Likely Starting Production As The California Film Commission Gives California Tax Credit To Unannounced Walt Disney Studios Film As Part Of The Program Expanding To Animation Projects.
This morning it was announced that California is pushing to bring animation production back to the state, with a new round of tax credits that now includes animated features alongside live-action projects. California has awarded tax credits to 38 film projects through its expanded Film & Television Tax Credit Program. (Starting with “The Simpsons Movie 2” and the third “Phineas And Ferb” movie)
One of this projects selected is an unannounced Walt Disney Studios film as $18.2 millon as part of the program. Likely is going to be the “Figment ” film at Point Grey Pictures which was reported to be a live-action/animation hybrid** (“Who Framed Roger Rabbit”, “Space Jam, "Looney Tunes: Back In Action”, “Space Jam: A New Legacy”, Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers", “Coyote Vs. ACME”, “Oswald The Lucky Rabbit”)** back in September 2025 according to insider Daniel RPK.
Other projects that will get subsidies include untitled films from Paramount ($25.9 million) and DreamWorks Animation ($24.7 million), plus a Disney live-action title ($18.2 million). These productions are expected to employ 484 cast and crew members and generate $144 million in qualified expenditures. Disney Television Animation (a third Phineas and Ferb film receiving $3.5 million) was also noted.
Starting development in Fall 2022, “ Figment ” will be executive produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg ’s production company Point Grey Pictures trought Walt Disney Studios. Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit (Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Animation “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”) serve as writters.
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