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More New Jersey Municipalities Go Film Ready

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey’s local film and television industry has expanded with the addition of several new municipalities and counties designated as Film Ready Communities. The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission, under the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, revealed that 14 municipalities and four counties have successfully completed the Film Ready New Jersey Program.

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Emmy nominated Wu-Tang Filmed in North Jersey

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Newark NJ, Filmed in Bloomfield, East Orange, Elizabeth, Franklin Lakes, Irvington, Jersey City, Middletown, Newark, Passaic, Paterson, Ridgefield Park, Secaucus and West Orange,  Emmy nominated Wu-Tang: An American Saga is inspired by “The Wu-Tang Manual” and “Tao of Wu”, and based on the true story of the Wu-Tang Clan. Set in early ’90s New York at the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, the show tracks the Clan’s formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs aka The RZA, who strives to unite a dozen young, black men that are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American success stories.

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