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FilmLA Updates On-Location, Stage-Based Production Data Series

Research Updates | July 17, 2024
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued a pair of updates regarding regional film production activity. The first of these reports examines on-location filming in the second calendar quarter of 2024. The second report examines stage-based production during… >>Read more
FilmLA Updates Ongoing Sound Stage Occupancy Study, Establishes New Publishing Schedule

Research Updates | July 17, 2024
Today FilmLA updated its regional survey of sound stage occupancy and certified studio-based production. The newly released data covers the first half of 2023 and the closely-watched period leading up to the WGA / SAG-AFTRA work actions. The latest report is available free to registered subscribers to FilmLA’s Research Updates.… >>Read more
Grid Locations Offer Filmmakers Streamlined Access, Flexibility

For Filmmakers | June 21, 2024
Sometimes, when filming in the City of Los Angeles, a single, static location just won’t cut it. You might need b-roll, driving shots, walk and talks, etc. Or maybe you are filming a reality show and don’t know exactly where the scene will take you from moment to moment. If… >>Read more
Service Pricing Adjustments for FilmLA and Local Jurisdictions, Effective July 1

Production Alerts | June 17, 2024
FilmLA, along with some of the jurisdictions we serve, will adjust service pricing on July 1, 2024. >>Read more
Use of Schools for Filming and Parking During Summer Break

Production Alerts | May 29, 2024
School facilities may still be available for filming and/or parking use during Summer Break, however requests must be discussed and coordinated with school site administrators prior to applications being submitted to FilmLA for processing. With limited staffing during Summer Break, communication with school administrators, procuring custodial staff, and gaining access… >>Read more
How to Close a Street for Filming in Los Angeles

For Filmmakers | May 28, 2024
In the interest of public safety or to capture the perfect shot, some filming activities may require your production company to close public streets. Maybe you’re filming a period piece, and you don’t want a brand-new Tesla Cybertruck driving through your recreation of 1930s Los Angeles. Or maybe you’re filming… >>Read more
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