A Hollywood figure who has been a key to Carissa Carpenter's 16-year effort to bring a movie studio to Northern California has pulled out of the latest deal, saying that funding for the $2.8 billion project in Dixon has not materialized.
Howard Kazanjian, a producer on such megahits as "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi," had been touted by Carpenter since 1997 as a star player on her team pushing to build the studio.
But he told The Bee in an email this week that he is no longer part of Carpenter's drive to bring a studio to the Solano County farm town, once known as "Dairy City."
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