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February 9, 2010
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Mongo Piranha

Nomadic film editors prefer A2.

by Al Slote

posted 11/8/2009

What are people doing cutting up piranha over the Mongolian Barbeque on Main Street? Taking advantage of Michigan's 42 percent film tax credit--in this case, by editing Piranha 3D. The forthcoming action thriller from the Weinstein Company was shot in Arizona, then sent to Michigan for editing.

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