Mich. man trades college for real-world film study

 
MIKE HOUSEHOLDER
Published: December 3, 2009

LIVONIA , Mich. (AP) — Ben Dresser is a trailblazer of sorts: a real-world film student living in Michigan.

A film major at Wayne State University , he left school to work in the state's burgeoning movie industry.

Michigan has become a magnet for filmed entertainment since creating a refundable tax credit of up to 42 percent on production expenses, and Dresser is taking advantage of the opportunit...


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