Nancy Rae Stone
Tax Credit Program Director, California Film Commission
Nancy Rae Stone, has worked as a producer, line producer and executive in the motion picture industry for over 20 years. Ms. Stone most recently executive produced Words & Pictures, starring Clive Owen and Juliette Binoche, which was released by Roadside Attractions last year. Ms. Stone worked for nearly a decade as the Executive Vice President of Production at Beacon Pictures, where she supervised the physical production of notable theatrical films, including Spy Game, Bring It On, Family Man, and 13 Days. Ms. Stone's independent producer credits include The Last Seduction with Linda Fiorentino, Femme Fatale with Colin Firth, Playing God with Angelina Jolie, and American Heart, starring Jeff Bridges. Ms. Stone has supervised productions with budgets ranging from $4 to $90 Million dollars.
Ms. Stone’s experience as a producer provides an invaluable background to her work with the tax credit program - both old and new- for the state of California. Having seen firsthand the amount of work going to other locales, Ms. Stone was eager to become involved in structuring and administering the original tax credit program, and is pleased to be able to work with independent and non-independent productions alike who may wish to take advantage of the expanded incentives in order to film their projects.
