For Communities
Notices of Filming – What They Mean for You

For Communities, For Filmmakers | November 8, 2022
If you live in Greater Los Angeles, there is a good chance you have spotted a blue FilmLA Notice of Filming at a residence or business. If you haven’t seen one yet, then you may soon. Having rebounded from the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, film production in Los… >>Read more
NBCUniversal & LA County Supervisor Barger to Host LAUNCH Talk on Career Opportunities in Production Accounting

For Communities, For Filmmakers | October 17, 2022
NBCUniversal and LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger will host the “LAUNCH Talk: Inside the World of Production Accounting” webinar discussing entertainment industry career opportunities on Wednesday, October 19, at 12:30 pm PDT. The LAUNCH Talk will give participants a better understanding of a Production Accountant’s career path, a position currently… >>Read more
Is This Legal or Illegal Filming? Three Things to Watch For

For Communities, For Filmmakers | September 2, 2022
With so much filming taking place in Greater Los Angeles – more than 100 projects on any given day – it’s important that it take place legally, safely, and with respect for the neighborhoods where it happens. This is why every film permit coordinated by FilmLA goes through a rigorous,… >>Read more
Community Filming Surveys: An Overview

For Communities, For Filmmakers | April 11, 2022
The Community Filming Survey (aka “filming survey,” or “community survey”) is an integral part of the permit coordination process . Even though dozens of these surveys are conducted each week, their purpose and the rules that govern them are sometimes a mystery to Angelenos. To speak directly to some of… >>Read more
Register Today for LA2021: Future of Creative Talent Summit Series

For Communities, For Filmmakers | April 8, 2021
The Film, Television and Digital Media industries are crucial to Los Angeles County’s identity and economy, and will be integral in its economic recovery during and after the COVID-19 crisis. The LA2021 Future of Creative Talent Summit Series — produced by The County of Los Angeles Chief Executive Office in… >>Read more
Want Filming at Your Place of Business? Put Your Front Door to Work!

For Communities, For Filmmakers | February 20, 2020
When you think about it, the front door of any retail business has a big job to do. That’s the go-to place for would-be customers to find critical information about the business. There wait answers to all the important questions: Have I come to the correct place? What are the… >>Read more
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