Connecticut Studios

A good neighbor in South Windsor

  • Connecticut Studios is a well planned and responsible project that is consistent with the town’s goals for real estate and economic development.
  • Movie studios are clean, environmentally friendly businesses.
  • Movie studios are quiet businesses with operations typically limited to Monday through Friday.
  • The studio would be a secure, self-contained facility with all parking on premise and a 24-hour security staff.
  • Close proximity to major highways eliminates traffic issues.
  • The studio would contribute to the local economy and tax base helping to keep property taxes down and would create new opportunities for local business growth and individual employment.
  • The studio would support local projects and organizations.

Project Facts

Proposed Site & Facilities

The proposed site for Connecticut Studios is located at the intersection of I-291 and Route 5 in South Windsor, CT. The town of South Windsor has welcomed this project and the site has already received SEPA approval.
Connecticut Studios will include a total of 495,000+/- square feet of newly constructed facilities including:

  • Eight sound stages totaling approximately 160,000 square feet of space.
  • A 30,000 square-foot post production/visitor’s center.
  • Approximately 104,000 square feet of executive offices.
  • Approximately 75,000 square feet of mill and storage facilities.
  • Sufficient space for location shooting.
  • Room for expansion as business grows.
  • CT Studios will utilize renewable energy sources for power.

Why build a movie studio in South Windsor?

  • Motion picture production is a desired and welcomed business in Connecticut.
  • The state has created important tax credit incentives that support the need for and construction of a full-service motion picture production facility.
  • Connecticut offers a highly skilled workforce to support the studio.
  • The town of South Windsor has welcomed the project.
  • The site is in a very desirable location at the intersection of I-291 and Route 5.
  • The site has already received SEPA approval.
 
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