Updated 12/11/2024 at 11:05am Each year, to reduce the impacts of construction, events, and filming during the holiday season on shoppers and retail businesses, multiple jurisdictions served by FilmLA, including the City of Los Angeles, implement temporary restrictions on production activity in commercial districts. CITY OF LOS ANGELES HOLIDAY MORATORIUM Lane closures, street closures, and street parking will be prohibited … Read More
FilmLA Issues Election Week Resource Caution
Election Day approaches on Tuesday, November 5. As millions of California voters head to US Post Office locations and Vote Centers to mail or cast their ballots, local officials expect increased staffing needs for law enforcement and public safety personnel, amidst possible protest activity. FilmLA reminds all filmmakers that the availability of government partners to review film permit applications, approve … Read More
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Filming Moratorium
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be placing a moratorium on filming at airport property beginning on October 25th, 2024 and ending on January 2nd, 2025. Any requests for October 25th must be submitted by October 16th. The first possible shoot date in January will be January 13th with applications due on January 2nd. For any questions about deadlines, please feel free … Read More
Service Pricing Adjustments for FilmLA and Local Jurisdictions, Effective July 1
Last update: July 2, 2024 5:55 pm FilmLA, along with some of the jurisdictions we serve, will adjust service pricing on July 1, 2024. This Production Alert outlines the fees that will be changing. We will update the Alert as we receive additional instructions from our clients and will note any effective dates other than July 1st. FILMLA FEE ADJUSTMENTS FilmLA … Read More
Use of Schools for Filming and Parking During Summer Break
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 to school sites may be challenging. As a reminder, basic … Read More