In an effort to reduce the impacts of construction, events and filming to businesses and merchants that rely on revenue generated during the holiday season, the City of Los Angeles implements a relaxation of production activity in commercial districts from November 25, 2019 through January 1, 2020. Filming activity including lane closures, street closures and street parking will be limited … Read More
FilmLA’s New ‘Beta’ System for Beach Reservations Expands to Include GSD, HCID Properties
In September, FilmLA introduced a new beta reservation system making it easier for filmmakers to identify and reserve Los Angeles County-operated beaches for filming related activity. Tomorrow, 11/13/19, the beta system will begin accepting reservations for filming related activity at FilmLA’s offices, the Los Angeles City’s Department of General Services (GSD) and Housing Community Investment Development (HCIDLA) properties. By using … Read More
FilmLA Announces New Client Partnership with City of Gardena
The City of Gardena has approved an agreement with FilmLA establishing the not-for-profit as the film permit coordinator for the area. FilmLA will now accept applications for permits to film within Gardena’s city limits. The City of Gardena is located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. The city is known as the “Freeway City’ and is bordered … Read More
LA Loves Film Seeks Sustainable Future for Local Filmmaking
FilmLA, the film office of Greater Los Angeles, today announced the debut of “LA Loves Film” – a new outreach and education program aimed at ensuring a sustainable future for on-location filmmaking in Greater Los Angeles. Prompted by state and local leaders’ success in bringing dozens of new film and television projects to California, LA Loves Film will celebrate the … Read More
LA On-Location Production Falls in Third Quarter, Employment Outlook Remains Positive
Overall on-location filming in Greater Los Angeles declined 5.2 percent from July through September, according to new data published today by FilmLA. In all, 9,226 Shoot Days (SD)* were logged during the period. And while the third quarter of 2018 saw local filming attain near-record highs, the same period this year delivered declines in on-location feature film, television and commercial … Read More