FilmL.A. has been informed that two long-term construction projects will take place in the City of Santa Monica, the first is the Colorado Esplanade Project and the second is the California Incline Renovation Project. Please note that there will be a significant amount of traffic and noise in and around the affected areas. Permits for production related activity and/or parking … Read More
FilmL.A. Staffers Attend San Pedro PBID Trolley Tour
In February, FilmL.A staffers traveled to San Pedro to meet with film professionals and members of the area’s business community. All were gathered to attend the San Pedro Historic Waterfront Business Improvement District (PBID)‘s Location Manager Trolley Tour, for an introduction to various area locations available for filming. PBID is a property-based business improvement district. Staffed and funded by area … 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
FilmL.A. Strategic Partnerships Support L.A. Film Community
Charged with attracting and retaining filming for Greater Los Angeles, FilmL.A. offers a mix of financial and in-kind support to film festivals and other industry events that support the L.A. film community. The first quarter of 2015 has brought with it many partnership opportunities. In early January, FilmL.A. sent a small delegation to the 2015 Sundance Film Festival in Park … Read More
Behind the Scenes: FilmL.A.’s Permit Administration Department
The process of creating content for film, television or the web can be a long one, even before you move onto location selection and securing permits. When obtaining a permit is your next step, FilmL.A.’s Permit Administration Department stands ready to lend a hand. FilmL.A.’s Permit Administration group is often the first point of contact for filmmakers and community members … Read More