Ending months of anticipation about the potential impact of California’s new $330 million Film & Television Tax Credit Program, the California Film Commission (CFC) today identified the first 11 television projects that will receive credit under the state’s recently expanded film incentive. The 11 projects, competitively selected from a pool of 37 applicants, include 6 new television series, 4 relocating … Read More
Register for the Film In California Conference
Hosted by the California Film Commission and the FLICS — the Film Liaisons in California Statewide — the Film In California Conference is the largest event held exclusively to promote filming in the state of California. The 2015 conference will be held on Saturday, June 13 at the CBS Studio Center in Studio City from 11a-6p. Special guests include Joe … Read More
American Humane Association Offering No-Cost Program for Indie Filmmakers
The American Humane Association (AHA) describes itself as the voice of Hollywood’s animal stars for the past 75 years. Since the 1940’s, AHA and its team of Certified Animal Safety Representatives have worked “to ensure the proper treatment of all furry, finned and feathered talent while on set.” And today, through a partnership between the Industry Advancement Cooperative Fund and … Read More
LACCD Signs Pilot Partnership with FilmL.A.
This month, FilmL.A. finalized a pilot partnership agreement with the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) to facilitate filming at four LACCD campuses and the downtown district office. With a seventy-seven year history, LACCD is the largest community college district in the United States. FilmL.A. will coordinate filming at the LACCD’s downtown district office, Los Angeles Harbor College in the … Read More
2015 Awards Season Yields 31 Industry Accolades for L.A. Area Projects
Los Angeles is known worldwide for its filmmaking talent. So while it may not surprise us, it is nonetheless thrilling to see local talent rewarded in the form of peer recognition from industry awards programs. As it turns out, the 2015 Awards Season was one of the most exciting to date for the Greater Los Angeles region. FilmL.A. analyzed the … Read More