Film & Digital Media Tax Credit Program

"Happy Gilmore 2," starring Adam Sandler, was filmed in 31 municipalities and nine counties across New Jersey.
Jun 8, 2026

NJ film industry growth draws banks, businesses to the set

New Jersey's film industry is creating opportunities for businesses, municipalities and service providers as production grows statewide.

Assistant holding clapperboard
Aug 4, 2025

More NJ towns certified to attract film and TV production

The stated added 21 additional municipalities and two counties as Film Ready communities, expanding efforts to attract film and TV productions statewide.

Stop & Shop in Clifton makes its Netflix debut in “Happy Gilmore 2."
Jul 30, 2025

Clifton Stop & Shop stars in Netflix’s ‘Happy Gilmore 2’

The grocery store stars along with Adam Sandler in "Happy Gilmore 2," which had the biggest U.S. opening for Netflix ever when it premiered this month.

Burling City filming
Jan 19, 2024

New Jersey shines on screen at 40th Anniversary Sundance Film Festival

The momentum of the state’s flourishing film and television sector is on full display at the annual event, with seven movies that were produced here showing.

Apr 18, 2022

Film tax credit sparks significant interest in studio space

“At one point, people wanted to talk to us about renovating existing warehouses and other large-scale facilities into film facilities,” said Keith Hanadel of New York-based HLW. Now interest is building around new buildings: “Which signals to me, people are willing to commit much more of an investment into the marketplace than they were before.”