On-location film production in Greater Los Angeles slipped 3.1 percent in the first quarter of 2015 to 8,707 Shoot Days*, according to a new research update from FilmL.A. The not-for-profit organization FilmL.A. serves as the official film office of the City of Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles and other area jurisdictions. FilmL.A.’s report illustrates to what extent L.A. … 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
L.A. Films Take Gold at the 87th Academy Awards
Los Angeles area films fared well at the 87th Annual Academy Awards last evening. L.A. based films were nominated in 25 categories including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Animated Feature. In all, the region walked away with a total of seven statuettes. Regional winners were American Sniper, Best Sound Editing, Interstellar, Best Visual Effects, Big Hero 6, … Read More