COVID-19 Resource Center

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Last update: May 22, 2023 12:30 pm This page summarizes policies and procedures related to on-location film production for the control of COVID-19. It is updated whenever significant policy changes are introduced by our government partners, with the potential to affect how on-location filming is conducted within local communities. Please note that as a contractor to the County of Los … Read More

Inauguration Day – Law Enforcement Availability

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As Inauguration Day approaches on January 20th, local officials expect increased staffing demands for law enforcement and public safety personnel. No filming activity requiring the direct presence of CHP or Sheriffs will be approved for January 20th (Inauguration Day). This means no driving shots, intermittent traffic control, lane closures, or full street closures will be available in areas served by … Read More

LADPH Urges Film Industry Vigilance to Help Contain COVID-19

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Update 12/29/20 @ 7:45 p.m. — FilmLA today issued a Media Advisory regarding the availability of new permit data in January. The local film industry is highly invested in efforts to control COVID-19, as demonstrated by strict safety protocols and testing that all productions are subject to. Receptive to the guidance of County public health experts, the industry also responsibly … Read More

Governor Newsom Sets June Option for Potential Production Restart

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As of today, FilmLA is not currently accepting or processing any applications to film in Greater Los Angeles. But that may soon change, as state and local officials establish timetables and terms for production’s safe and responsible return. On June 5, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that counties throughout the state may begin reopening to film, television and commercial production … Read More

FilmLA to Implement Remote Work Plan

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As one of many employers experiencing changes in business operations due to concerns about the Coronavirus, FilmLA has activated a Remote Work Plan for its employees.  According to this Plan, FilmLA will require nearly all of our employees to work from home until further notice.  Thanks to careful preparation, FilmLA is well-equipped to continue operations with little interruption in service … Read More