Film Permits
Service Pricing Adjustments for FilmLA and Local Jurisdictions, Effective July 1

Production Alerts | June 17, 2024
FilmLA, along with some of the jurisdictions we serve, will adjust service pricing on July 1, 2024. >>Read more
Use of Schools for Filming and Parking During Summer Break

Production Alerts | May 29, 2024
School facilities may still be available for filming and/or parking use during Summer Break, however requests must be discussed and coordinated with school site administrators prior to applications being submitted to FilmLA for processing. With limited staffing during Summer Break, communication with school administrators, procuring custodial staff, and gaining access… >>Read more
A Record Quarter for L.A. Area Filming (But Not a Record Year)

Research Updates | January 19, 2022
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. According to FilmLA’s latest report, on-location filming in the fourth quarter of 2021 (October-December) remained robust, setting an all-time quarterly record of 10,780 Shoot Days… >>Read more
L.A. Film Production Surge Continues in Third Quarter

Research Updates | October 20, 2021
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. On-location filming in the Greater Los Angeles Region continued its late-pandemic momentum into the third quarter (Q3), which ran from July 1 through September 30.… >>Read more
FilmLA to Achieve Innovation Milestone with August 9 Launch of MyFilmLA

Production Alerts | July 19, 2021
FilmLA is committed to streamlining and enhancing the on-location filming process. To advance this mission, we continue to invest in new technology to improve the permit application experience. We are excited to announce that on August 9, FilmLA will commence full-time use of MyFilmLA – our next-generation online permit system… >>Read more
FilmLA to Introduce New Permit Coordination System in March

Production Alerts | March 9, 2021
FilmLA is committed to streamlining and enhancing the on-location filming process in Greater Los Angeles. To support this mission, we’ve invested heavily in new technology to improve the permit application experience for film industry customers and government permit approvers. We are excited to announce that on March 15, FilmLA will… >>Read more
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