Leading Mexico City post-production house Chemistry has joined forces with Guadalajara-based Semillero Estudios, in a bid to tap the state of Jalisco’s 40% cash rebate incentive and diversity of locations.

“Jalisco is experiencing an important moment for national cinema, and we couldn’t stay on the sidelines,” said Chemistry head Andrés Martínez-Ríos, adding: “With the recent state incentives for film production, opening a studio here became an attractive and exciting opportunity.”

Martínez-Ríos and Semillero Studio’s Álvaro Arce broke the news as the 40th Guadalajara International Film Festival ( FICG ) opened on June 6.

“Chemistry has had a strong presence in the film industry of Guadalajara for a long time. We’ve been part of the festival for over 15 years, supporting various local

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