If you live or work in Greater Los Angeles and have ever welcomed a film production to your neighborhood, you’re probably familiar with the blue Notices of Filming distributed by FilmLA. Six days a week, FilmLA’s Field Services team works diligently to hand deliver these notices to local homes and businesses. Each includes important details about upcoming filming activity. The … Read More
FilmLA’s Expanded Outreach & Education Program Adds New Team Members
FilmLA recently celebrated the expansion of its Outreach & Education team (formerly Community Relations). Now comprised of four full-time staff, the team exists to provide constituents with a high level of hands-on service while helping sustain filming’s future in Greater Los Angeles. Coinciding with the team’s expansion and FilmLA’s announcement of the LA Loves Film campaign, Arturo Piña was named Manager … Read More
FilmLA Celebrates Six Years of Community Events and Film-Friendly Fun
Since 2014, FilmLA has partnered with local elected officials, neighborhood groups and film industry sponsors to facilitate free community events, resource fairs and film screenings for area residents and their families. The assistance FilmLA provides at these events varies, but most often it takes the form of providing refreshments or sourcing projection equipment, securing film licenses and more. FilmLA’s community … Read More
The 87th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade happens December 1st
The 87th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade will take place on Sunday, December 1st, 2019. The Los Angeles Department of Transportation has released street closure plans and additional parking restrictions associated with the event. Below is a list of roads to avoid and tow-away / no-stopping zones to note leading up to the event: 12 AM SATURDAY (11/30) TO 6 AM … 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