Addie Morfoot ContributorWhen Mayim Bialik wrote “As Sick as They Made Us,” the story was set in Los Angeles. But when she put her directing hat on and started developing the project with producer Anne Clements, it became clear that making the independent film in California wouldn’t make sense financially.Ultimately the director and producer chose to shoot the film — about family drama and dysfunction — in New Jersey because of its film and television production tax credit.“It was perfect because above-the-line and below-the-line counts [as part of the credit] and we were so close to New York,” Clements says.
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