Update: June 11th, 2025 @12:15pm By order of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, an evening (8p-6a) curfew is now in effect for the Downtown Los Angeles area. The curfew order overrides any previously granted permissions to film in the area during curfew hours and limits the availability of future permits for filming in the curfew zone during curfew hours. The … Read More
Client Jurisdiction Fee Increases – Effective July 1
Updated June 11th, 2025 @1:55pm Please be advised that some client jurisdictions served by FilmLA will be implementing service pricing increases effective July 1. These changes are set by the jurisdictions themselves and are not determined or controlled by FilmLA. To provide context, FilmLA fees for service represent approximately 40 percent of the total cost of film permits and related … Read More
Juneteenth Holiday Permit Deadlines 2025
The City and County of Los Angeles, as well as some other jurisdictions we serve, will be closed on Thursday, June 19th, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth. Please contact Solution Services at info@filmla.com with any questions Please note that all permits are due by 10am on the date listed below.Deadlines listed below are for simple permits. Special effects, lane/road closures, drones, other high … Read More
Hidden Gems of Los Angeles: West Adams District
The West Adams District is home to some of the most sought-after residences from the 20th century in Los Angeles. In this article, FilmLA’s DEI Advisory Committee takes us on a tour of the District, bounded by the Santa Monica Freeway on the north, Vermont Avenue on the east, Western Avenue on the west, and Jefferson Boulevard on the south. … Read More
Memorial Day Permit Deadlines 2025
FilmLA, the City and the County of Los Angeles as well as the other jurisdictions we serve will be closed on Monday, May 26th, 2025 in observance of Memorial Day. If you have any questions, please contact Solution Services at info@filmla.com. Please note that all permits are due by 10am on the date listed below. The deadlines listed below are for … Read More