Film Production Data
L.A. Area Film Shoot Days Decline in Third Quarter, as New Incentive-Backed Projects Offer Positive Early Signs for Greater L.A. Film Ecosystem
Research Updates | October 14, 2025
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 production in Greater Los Angeles declined by -13.2 percent from July through September of 2025 compared to the same period the prior year. During… >>Read more
California’s Creative Class Celebrates Expanded State Investment Amidst Continued Production Challenges
Research Updates | July 22, 2025
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions, today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. >>Read more
L.A. On-Location Filming Falls in First Quarter
Research Updates | April 14, 2025
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity for the first quarter of 2025. >>Read more
FilmLA Releases 2024 On-Location Production Report
Research Updates | January 15, 2025
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. Overall production in Greater Los Angeles increased 6.2 percent from October through December 2024 to 5,860 Shoot Days (SD)* according to FilmLA’s latest report. Most… >>Read more
Greater Los Angeles Film Industry Survives its Second Slowest Summer
Research Updates | October 16, 2024
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued an update regarding regional filming activity. Overall production in Greater Los Angeles slipped -5.0 percent in the year’s third quarter to 5,048 Shoot Days (SD)* according to FilmLA’s latest report. The… >>Read more
FilmLA Updates On-Location, Stage-Based Production Data Series
Research Updates | July 17, 2024
FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions – today issued a pair of updates regarding regional film production activity. The first of these reports examines on-location filming in the second calendar quarter of 2024. The second report examines stage-based production during… >>Read more
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