Pencils Down, Production Plummets in Year’s Second Quarter

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2023 Q2 Los Angeles Area Filming Research Report

Industry Supply Chain Impacts Follow Loss of Scripted Production FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. Local on-location film production declined in the second quarter of 2023, mustering 6,566 Shoot Days (SD)* to finish down -28.8 percent for the quarter, measured year … Read More

FilmLA to Implement Reduced Operating Hours on July 1st

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Production Alert FilmLA

As of July 1, FilmLA will be implementing a temporary reduction in operating hours due to an overall decline in permit volume and on-location filming. Starting 7/1/2023, FilmLA will be open for business from 9 AM to 5 PM (Monday-Friday) until further notice. We will continue to provide all our standard services of permit and license coordination, neighborhood notification and … Read More

Service Pricing to Increase for FilmLA, Other Jurisdictions on July 1

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Production Alert FilmLA

Updated 7/7/23 Along with some of the jurisdictions we serve, FilmLA is adjusting its service pricing on July 1, 2023. The first part of this Production Alert will explain the coming changes from FilmLA. More information about revised City and County rates follows.  On July 1, FilmLA will implement changes to its service pricing and fee structure. FilmLA‘s increase in … Read More

On-Location Production Activity Falls in First Quarter

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Q1 2023 Los Angeles Area Filming Research Report

FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. Local on-location film production declined in the first quarter of 2023, mustering 7,476 Shoot Days (SD)* to finish -24.0 percent behind Q1 2022 (with 9,832 SD) and -16.8 percent below the region’s five-year Q1 average.** … Read More