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Tehama County Invests in Youth Through Film | Chico News
Tehama County’s Major Crimes Unit just poured $25,000 into the UpState California Film Commission — not as a favor, but as a bold investment in its youth. For years, this partnership has fueled local film projects and connected studios with community businesses. Now, it’s expanding hands-on training in cinematography, sound, directing — even real film sets — to steer teens toward creative careers and away from trouble. Since 2022, the commission has supported 182 productions, injecting $12.4 million into the local economy. This isn’t just funding — it’s building a brighter, more engaged…
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