Big Little Lies starts production on season 3 for one whole day before shutting down again until 2027

“Tax credits” are one of the least sexy, but probably most important, issues affecting TV and film production right now; as Hollywood tears out its hair (and makes sweeping cuts to staff and cast lists) trying to keep budgets low, numerous states, and even countries, have been wafting big stacks of cash at productions, trying to lure them out of California and into their own nascent filmmaking scenes.