it's the least the studios can do, but that's not how you should look at it. There is no morality at play, or any sense of guilt. Studios don't care about anything but the bottom line. Why? Because corporations aren't people, they're opportunistic sharks who like blood in the water and not on the balance sheet. These are the rules, now go play as hard as you can. You want to blame Canada for being the prettiest girl and the dance? Okay, do something about it. And people are. As the Loonie rallies and more and more states get into the tax credit game, it's only a matter of time before many of these productions get re-outsourced right back across the border. New Orleans is apparently the "it" place to go at the moment, and not just for the post-apocalyptic vibe, drive-through bars and strip clubs. It pays to shoot there. Are you listening Saskatchewan? So let me sum up this rant by saying if the government, any government, wants to subsidize my career, I'll get in line behind the corn growers, solar industry and the oil sands with my hand out and a smile on my suntanned face. As they say far to often in this neck of the woods, it's not show-art, its show-business. Photos Enjoy the convenience of having The Globe and Mail delivered right to your door, your mobile phone and computer. From exclusive content and mobile apps to online tools and loyalty programs, The Globe