FilmLA and the City and the County of Los Angeles will be closed on Monday, December 26th and Monday, January 2nd, 2022, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Other Jurisdictions we serve may be closed for additional time during the holiday season. Please note that all permits are due by 10 am on the date listed below.The … Read More
Thanksgiving Holiday Permit Application Deadlines
FilmLA, the City and the County of Los Angeles, as well as the other jurisdictions we serve, will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24th and 25th, 2022, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Please note that all permits are due by 10 am on the date listed below.The deadlines listed below, are for simple permits. Special effects, lane/road closures, drones, and … Read More
Holiday Moratorium: Reducing the Impact of Filming in Commercial Zones
Revised 11/23/22 @ 2:30 p.m. This Production Alert will be updated as FilmLA receives additional instruction from its government clients. Each year, to reduce the impacts of construction, events, and filming during the holiday season on shoppers and retail businesses, multiple jurisdictions served by FilmLA including the City of Los Angeles implement temporary restrictions on production activity in commercial districts. … Read More
Veteran’s Day Permit Deadlines
The City and the County of Los Angeles, as well as other jurisdictions we serve, will be closed on Friday, November 11th in observance of Veteran’s Day. FilmLA will remain open for business. Please note that all permits are due by 10 am on the date listed below.The deadlines listed below are for simple permits. Special effects, lane/road closures, drones, … Read More
ADVISORY RE: LADOT OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS
More than a decade ago, leaders in the City of Los Angeles enacted a new policy allowing some city-owned properties to be used for free by the film industry. This includes some municipal buildings (i.e., City Hall) and city managed off-street parking lots. Today, Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) manages over a hundred and fifteen off-street parking lots that are located everywhere from far north in … Read More