Last update: Tuesday, January 19 @ 12:00 p.m. At the instruction of our government clients, FilmLA resumed coordination of film permits on Monday, June 15, and applications continue to be accepted as of today. Local authorities have confirmed that while new Stay at Home Orders are in effect for California, Los Angeles County, and the City of Los Angeles, on-location … Read More
Inauguration Day – Law Enforcement Availability
As Inauguration Day approaches on January 20th, local officials expect increased staffing demands for law enforcement and public safety personnel. No filming activity requiring the direct presence of CHP or Sheriffs will be approved for January 20th (Inauguration Day). This means no driving shots, intermittent traffic control, lane closures, or full street closures will be available in areas served by … Read More
Upcoming LAUSD Filming Application Deadline
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools will not be in session during the annual winter recess break beginning Monday, December 21, 2020 through Friday, January 8, 2021. LAUSD school facilities may still be available for filming and/or parking use during this time, however requests must be discussed and coordinated with school site administrators prior to the applications being … Read More
Filming During a Stay at Home Order: Recommendations from FilmLA
Since June, when on-location film production resumed in Los Angeles under modified public health orders, the State of California has viewed workers supporting the film, television and commercial production industry—who number in the hundreds of thousands here in Greater LA— as essential for the state’s critical infrastructure. FilmLA is unaware of any plans to revisit or modify the state’s essential … Read More
Temporary Holiday Filming Moratorium for the LAX Area
In an ongoing effort to provide future filming opportunities on active roads in Southern California, the LAX Film Office in conjunction with FilmLA and supported by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) is issuing this notice. There will be a temporary moratorium on any permit requests for closures and/or rolling breaks on any roadways within a four (4) mile radius of … Read More