FilmLA Delivers Filming Progress Report to LA City Board of Public Works

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FilmLA meeting with LA City BPW

On September 26th, FilmLA representatives presented their quarterly in-person report to the LA City Board of Public Works (BPW), giving an overview of FilmLA services and sharing recent film production data, as well as underscoring progress towards key initiatives aimed at making filming easier in Los Angeles. Highlights from the presentation included an update on recommendations recently presented to BPW … Read More

LA City Fire Department Announces New Service Pricing

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Edited for clarification 10/31/2023 @5:30pm The Film Unit of the City of Los Angeles Fire Department has asked FilmLA to inform film industry customers of coming changes to the Department’s schedule of fees.  The new LA City Fire rates will apply to all City permit applications as follows: Thank you for your attention to this important announcement from the LA … Read More

FilmLA Celebrates Six Years of Community Events and Film-Friendly Fun

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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

A Festival to Celebrate the Departing 6th Street Bridge

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In late October, thousands of Angelenos gathered at the 6th Street Viaduct to bid goodbye to a Los Angeles icon.  The 6th Street Bridge, a neighborhood landmark made famous on the small and silver screens, is earmarked for demolition and replacement.  It seemed only fitting that FilmL.A. join other sponsors and the office of Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar, … Read More

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles hosts 5th Annual “On Location” Film Festival

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Earlier this month, FilmL.A. sponsored NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ (NFMLA) fifth annual “On Location: The Los Angeles Video Project” film festival.  Co-presented by KTLA, On Location: The Los Angeles Video Project is a film festival and awards program that celebrates Los Angeles as a city and filming location. The short films screened at “On-Location” employ the City of Los Angeles as … Read More