LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – Applications for a movie studio in Summerlin is expected to be heard by the Clark County Zoning Commission this month.
FOX5 obtained blueprints of the studio, including an aerial view. The project name is under Summerlin Studios.
Howard Hughes Holdings and Sony Pictures Entertainment, both involved in the plans, provided a statement to FOX5 saying Nevada is a good opportunity to bring a “thriving film industry.”
“Bringing a thriving film industry to Nevada is a transformative opportunity to diversify the state’s economy, propel job growth, and create educational infrastructure and career training,” the two said.
They said the project design aims to ensure long time success for the state and its residents.
“Through collaboration with private and public sector leaders as well as community and educational partners, the Summerlin Production Studios Project has advanced its design to best meet the needs of Nevada and ensure the long-term success of the project for the state and its residents.”
Howard Hughes Holdings and Sony Pictures Entertainment says the project will generate billions of dollars in private investment and create thousands of jobs for Nevadans.
The movie studio is scheduled to be heard by the commission on March 20. The agenda has yet to be posted.
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