Friday, September 19, 2014
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Sam Houston Film Studio Ground Breaking
SHSWFIF breaks ground on new state-of-the-art 5 sound stage film and TV facility; 17 miles south of Austin in Kyle, TX; located at "Studio Estates" off I-35.
Civil engineering is funded and will be completed by the first week of September, and civil works will start soon thereafter with pads and foundations on site by December. Funding being provided by the SHSWFIF LLC in conjunction with a real estate developer EB5. SpawGlass constructions of Austin are the general contractors, and the land owner will be doing the civil works and utilities.
Opening is set for December 2015, and will be Texas first multipurpose film and TV studio. Talks are underway with the University of Texas to provide educational support and development for local talent.
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