Rosie O’Donnell vows to help Detroit, turn Cass Tech student into star
Rosie O’Donnell is in town, and she wants to save us.Excerpt:
“It reminded me a lot of when I went to New Orleans in some
capacity,” O’Donnell told Local 4 in an interview. “Well, I have to
say, Detroit is a pretty close second to that natural disaster and it’s
shocking to me that I didn’t know just how bad it was and that America doesn’t
know. Before we save the auto industry we need to save Detroit.”
Like many filmmakers who now chose to film in Michigan because of the
state’s incentives, O’Donnell said it was both the tax breaks and the city’s
ambiance that drew her in.
“It turned out that the setting and the feeling of Detroit, that’s exactly
the vibe and the feel of the film,” O’Donnell said.
Read the entire article here.
Rosie O’Donnell is in town, and she wants to save us.
Excerpt:
“It reminded me a lot of when I went to
capacity,” O’Donnell told Local 4 in an interview. “Well, I have to
say, Detroit is a pretty close second to that natural disaster and it’s
shocking to me that I didn’t know just how bad it was and that America doesn’t
know. Before we save the auto industry we need to save
Like many filmmakers who now chose to film in
state’s incentives, O’Donnell said it was both the tax breaks and the city’s
ambiance that drew her in.
“It turned out that the setting and the feeling of
the vibe and the feel of the film,” O’Donnell said.
Read the entire article here.
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