Film Commissions - United States of America

Find and connect with film commissions in every state and territory.

Alabama

Alabama Film Commission

Alabama offers state tax incentives and lower expenses. Contact the Alabama Entertainment Office for more benefits of filming in Alabama.

City of Mobile Film Office

The City of Mobile Film Office is a resource for locations and technical crews available in Mobile for film and video productions.

North Alabama Film Commission

A division of the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association (AMLA), the North Alabama Film Commission serves as an information center for incentives, locations, industry directory, film guidelines, support and crew services and more.

Alaska

Alaska Film Services

Alaska's film tax credit program has been eliminated, but Alaska Film Services can help you navigate the state and maximize your budget.

Arizona

Arizona Commerce Authority

The Arizona Commerce Authority has an extensive list of various Arizona film offices.

Film Flagstaff

Flagstaff is the largest city and a regional center for northern Arizona. Learn about tax incentives, Flagstaff International Film Festival, and more.

Film in Yuma

Discover reasons why filming in Yuma may be right for your production from tax incentives, landscape and historical buildings, and more.

Film PHX

The city of Phoenix Film Office is your ultimate resource for everything you need to film in Phoenix, including location assistance, crews, talent, accommodations, permits, and more.

Film Tucson

Film Tucson provides information on incentives, crew & support services, locations, and permits. They can assist in all local filming needs.

Sedona Film Office

The Sedona Film Office has information on obtaining permits and finding crews and actors.

Sierra Vista Arizona

Sierra Vista does not require a film permit, but they require you to call before filming. Find the number and contact on this page.

Wickenburg Film Commission

Find the phone number and email address for the Wickenburg Film Commission. Additional information on the statewide Productions Directory and Locations Directory, which highlights the workforce and local businesses that support the film industry.

Arkansas

Arkansas Film Commission

The Arkansas Film Commission connects filmmakers with resources around the state, including access to soundstages, post facilities, crew databases, and more.

California

California Film Commission

The California Film Commission supports film, TV and commercial productions of all sizes and budgets. Discover locations, permits, tax credits, news, and more.

Berkeley Film Office

Although the Berkeley Film Office doesn't have a website, you can find their information at Visit Berkeley.

Beverly Hills Film & Video Production

Explore permit information, resources, and guidelines for filming and still photography in Beverly Hills.

Calaveras Visitors Bureau & Film Commission

Located in California's picturesque Gold Country and spectacular High Sierra, Calaveras County offers a variety of geological features, historic and agricultural settings for film productions. Contact information found here.

Catalina Island Film Commission

The Catalina Island Film Commission can assist with processing permits, answering questions, and assistance in finding the products and services required from local businesses.

City of Desert Hot Springs

Permits for filming and photography available online.

City of Hermosa Beach

The City of Hermosa Beach's film/still photography permits.

City of Ojai

Information on film permits for the City of Ojai.

City of Pomona

Find requirements, fees, and permit applications to film in Pomona.

City of San Bernardino

Acquire film permits through the City of San Bernardino.

City of San Diego Film Office

Contact information for special events and filming in San Diego.

City of Simi Valley

Simi Valley is located within the Los Angeles 30-Mile Studio Zone. The city manager's office can help with filming permits.

Film Office of Greater Palm Springs

Discover contact information for the film office of Greater Palm Springs, permit downloads, featured locations, and more.

Film Mono County

Home of the east entrance to Yosemite National Park, Bodie Ghost Town, and Mono Lake, Mono County has numerous filming locations. Permit and location information available.

Filming in Lancaster

Lancaster, just north of Los Angeles, welcomes all-size productions, from student films and commercials to your blockbuster feature films.

FilmL.A.

FilmL.A. is offers services including production planning, location scouting, permit coordination, and more.

Fresno County Film Commission

The Fresno County Film Commission is available to provide assistance with location scouting and as a liaison with local businesses, government and regulatory agencies.

Huntington Beach Film Permits

The City of Huntington Beach welcomes film, video and still photography productions. The online film permit process allows for 24/7 submission and processing.

Imperial County Film Commission

Imperial County Film Commission (ICFC) has information on locations and permits and credits of films shot there.

Long Beach Office of Special Events and Filming

The Office of Special Events and Filming is the bureau within the City Manager Department responsible for permitting all special events and film productions within the City of Long Beach.

Malibu City Film Permits

Information on acquiring a film permit for Malibu and tax incentives.

Marin County Film Resource Office

Marin County Film Resource Office helps in finding locations and the contacts for permits.

Mendocino County Film Office

Mendocino County Film Office offers the following services: scouting assistance, lodging and dining information, online permits, maps, crew resources, and vendor resource information.

Monterey County Film Commission

From coastal Big Sur to rural Steinbeck Country, Monterey County Film Commission can help with securing locations, crew, permits, actors, and more.

Pasadena Film Office

The Pasadena Film Office coordinates all on-location production. Services include permits.

Placer County Film Office

Placer County Film Office offers help with filming locations, permit applications, lodging and transportation, and has crew and vendor directories.

Riverside County Film Commission

The Riverside County Film Commission (RCFC) is operated by Inland Empire Film Services. Apply for film permits online or touch base with a location scout.

San Jose Film Office

The San Jose Film office serves as a resource to help with contacts for permitting, scheduling, and other assistance while filming in the heart of Silicon Valley.

San Luis Obispo County Film Commission

The San Luis Obispo County Film Commission offers a variety of services from film permits to locations to crew listings and more for feature films, commercials, television, or still photography.

San Mateo County

Permit information for filming in San Mateo County.

Santa Barbara County Film Commission

Discover production resources, permit information, studios and stages, crew directories, and more.

Santa Clarita Film Office

Apply for film permits, check out featured locations, learn about film incentives, and discover production resources.

Santa Cruz County Film Commission

The Santa Cruz County Film Commission assists with film permits, locations, and provides information on crew, equipment and support services for feature films, commercials, television, and still photography shoots.

Siskiyou County Film Commission

Located in the far Northern California, Siskiyou County Film Commission has locations, permits, and resources.

Solano County Film Office

Explore Solano County film history, locations, and resources.

Tri-Valley Film Office

Tri-Valley Film Office includes the cities of Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, and the town of Danville. Get location photos, production guides, and more.

Tulare County Film Commission

Location and permit information for filming in Tulare County.

Tuolumne County Film Commission

Explore locations, resources, and more. Includes film permit information.

Ventura County Film Commission

Support connecting production to resources: locations, permits, directories, and more.

West Hollywood Film Office

Film permitting for the City of West Hollywood in the heart of the thirty mile zone.

Yolo County Visitors Bureau

The Yolo County office for film movie commercial permits.

Yosemite / Mariposa County Film Commission

Information on filming in Yosemite and Mariposa County.

Colorado

Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media

The Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media provides film incentives, educational programs, region-specific resources, industry support, location and crew referrals, film festival support and promotion, and workforce development.

Colorado Springs Film Commission

Find information on shooting in Colorado Springs, including permits, filming locations, film professionals, the film commission staff, and film festivals.

Connecticut

Connecticut Film Office

The Connecticut Film Office has information on tax incentives and locations as well as additional resources.

New Millford Film Commission

New Milford Film Commission has information on locations and rentable sets, local crews, and past productions.

Delaware

Film Delaware

A non-profit that promotes television, film, and video game production in Delaware.

Florida

Florida Commerce

Find information on filming in Florida, including their sales tax exemption program, locations, permits, and other industry resources.

Bradenton Area Film Commission

Find locations, directories, travel guides, and more.

Central Florida's Polk County Film Commission

Find everything for filming in central Florida. Aimed to be film friendly, permitting friendly, service and response oriented, and the one-stop shopping for locations or production crew.

The Destin-Fort Walton Beach Film Commission

The Destin-Fort Walton Beach Film Commission strives to help productions from scouting film locations and applying for permits to assembling a film crew and getting the right equipment.

Film Miami

Find production friendly hotels, apply for permits, look for locations, take a virtual tour, and more throughout the Miami-Dade area.

Film Tampa Bay

Located in Hillsborough County, Film Tampa Bay can design personalized location packages or tours, one-stop permitting needs, list of equipment and vendors, hotels, and more.

FilmJax (Jacksonville, FL)

FilmJax has information on permits, locations, tax incentives, and more.

Florida Keys Film Commission

Find information on Florida Keys locations, permitting, production guides, and past productions.

Orlando Film Commission

Discover Orlando's production directory, locations, permitting, and resources.

Sarasota County Film & Entertainment Office

The Sarasota County Film & Entertainment Office is a one-stop-shop for productions within Sarasota County.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater Area Film Commission

The St. Pete/Clearwater Film Commission has tax incentives, locations, permitting, a production guide, and resources.

Georgia

Georgia Film Office

Learn production incentives and resources throughout Georgia.

Film Savannah

Film Savannah has information on incentives, locations, permits, crew & vendors, and past productions that have filmed in and around the city.

Hawaii

Film Offices of the Hawaiian Islands

The Film Offices of the Hawaiian Islands are five film commissions that work together and separately to advance production in Hawaii. Find contact information and tax credit requirements.

Hawai'i Film Office

Contact information for the Hawaiʻi Film Office. Includes incentives and tax credits, permits, locations, and more.

Honolulu Film Office

The Honolulu Film Office is the official government representative and liaison for film industry inquiries and permits for the City and County of Honolulu. Permitting information and a map of the islands and other film commissions.

Idaho

Idaho Film Office

The Idaho Film Office can help coordinate locations, crews, and equipment, and offers consulting and other support services for filmmakers and digital artists.

Illinois

Illinois Film Office

The Illinois Film Office includes information on tax credits, locations, production guides, child labor laws, housing, and more.

Central Illinois Film Office

The Central Illinois Film Office is has information on filming in central Illinois and contains a talent search database.

Chicago Film Office

The Chicago Film Office has information on tax incentives as well as budget friendly permits, city services, location packages, and logistical support.

Indiana

Film Indy

Film Indy offers a list of past productions filmed in Indiana as well as some incentive information and a contact form.

Iowa

No current film commission

Kansas

Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission

The Kansas Department of Commerce Film Commission offers liaison services with state, local, and federal agencies as well as private individuals.

Wichita Film Commission

The Wichita Film Commission is a division of Visit Wichita and can assist with questions or needs prior to or during filming. Location, equipment, crew, and service assistance is available.

Kentucky

East Kentucky Film Commission

The Eastern Kentucky Film Commission (EKFC) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization able to help productions of all budgets with permitting, tax incentives, locations, housing, and more.

Southern Kentucky Film Commission

The Southern Kentucky Film Commission has extensive filming locations to select from as well as incentives and a list of past productions that filmed there.

West Kentucky Film Commission

The West Kentucky Film Commission connects production companies with local resources, locations, and talent.

Louisiana

Film Louisiana

Check out Louisiana's film incentives, look books, educational opportunities, and more.

Baton Rouge Film Commission

The Baton Rouge Film Commission (BRFC) acts as a liaison for all film and video projects and provides production services like location scouting, accommodation assistance, film permitting, and more.

Film New Orleans

Film New Orleans is a liaison for all production needs including permits, city services and logistical support.

Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Film Commission

Find information on locations, permits, and productions services in Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana.

Shreveport-Bossier Film Office

Great locations, easy permitting process (no fees), and the ease of shooting multiple locations in one day are just a few things that make Shreveport-Bossier a huge filming success.

Maine

Maine Film Office

The Maine Film Office is the liaison between the film industry, state agencies, and production companies. Find information on permits, locations, incentives, crew, and production news in Maine.

Maryland

Film & Television - MD

Discover production incentives in Maryland, contacts for different areas of crew and actors, filmography, and more.

Baltimore Film Office

The Baltimore Film Office supports and promotes film, television, and media production in Baltimore. Apply for a permit, explore locations, find tax credits, crew, actors, and more.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Film Office

The Massachusetts Film Office helps from development through post production. Discover tax incentives, locations, crew, and other production resources.

Michigan

Michigan Film & Digital Media Office

Find professionals and vendors, film locations, permit information, and tours of Michigan.

Minnesota

Explore Minnesota Film and TV

Find Minnesota incentives, TV and filmography, and production resources.

Upper Midwest Film Office

Find locations, crew, vendors, and an events calendar for "the Northland."

Mississippi

Film Mississippi

Film Mississippi is one of the oldest film offices and has information on locations, incentives, and production resources for filming in Mississippi.

Missouri

Missouri Film Office

The Missouri Film Office has information on locations and production services as well as a production registration and news.

Kansas City Film Office

The Kansas City Film Office provides assistance to productions of all sizes, connecting them to crew, locations, and incentives.

St. Louis Film Office

Read about why productions are choosing St. Louis and find information on tax incentives, locations, crews, and more.

SW Missouri Film Office

The SW Missouri Film Office has information on permits, production services, a portal to register a production, and a location manager toolbox.

Montana

Montana Film Office

The Montana Film Office has information on incentives, locations, economic reports, cast and crew calls, permits and regulations, a production directory, and more.

Nebraska

Nebraska Film Office

The Nebraska Film Office supports all endeavors of the film industry throughout the state. Learn about incentives, permits, production services, and entertainment industry news in Nebraska.

Eastern Nebraska Film Office

The Eastern Nebraska Film Office's mission is to promote and develop a grassroots film industry and bring projects of all budget sizes to the state. Learn about film camps and film festivals.

Nevada

Film Nevada

Film Nevada is a free resource to assist with any questions and special requests. Find tax incentives, location database, crew & services database, and permit information as well.

New Hampshire

Film in NH

Learn about filming in New Hampshire through their local resources, funding opportunities, permit information, and more.

New Jersey

New Jersey Motion Picture/TV Commission

The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission won the 2025 Location Managers Guild International's "Outstanding Film Commission" award. Find production tools, incentives, regulations, job opportunities, events, and more.

Atlantic City Film Office

Discover tax incentives, permit and insurance information, and more for filming in Atlantic City.

South Jersey Film Office

Discover locations, incentives, local talent, film festivals, and more in South Jersey.

New Mexico

New Mexico Film Office

The New Mexico Film Office provides information on the state's refundable credits program, a production directory, a location directory, jobs and training, and more.

Albuquerque Film Office

Check out past productions filmed in Albuquerque as well as locations, crew and actor resources, production resources, and more.

Film Las Cruces

Find locations, vendors, crew and incentives with Film Las Cruces, supporting film, media, and entertainment arts industries in Dona Ana County.

Santa Fe Film Office

The Santa Fe Film Office has information on incentives, permitting, locations, production office space, maps of stages and sets, and more.

New York

New York State Film Commission

Contact information for the New York State Film Commission.

Local and Reginal Offices in NY State

Scan the list of local and reginal film offices throughout New York state, complete with map and links.

Buffalo Niagara Film Commission

The Buffalo Niagara Film Office oversees film, video, television and commercial production as well as still photo shoots in Western New York State. Find information on locations, permits, crews, and more.

Filming in Upstate NY

A page dedicated to the film offices of the five counties in upstate NY: Adirondack Film Commission, Albany County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County, and Schenectady County.

Hudson Valley Film Commission

The Hudson Valley Film Commission supports film, video and media production in the Hudson Valley and Catskill areas. Find locations, production services, and more.

Orange County NY Film Office

Find locations, permits, incentives, area resources, talent and crew, soundstages, and more in Orange County, New York.

Rochester/Finger Lakes Film Commission

The Rochester/Finger Lakes Film Commission is the official representative to the film industry on behalf of Monroe County and the Finger Lakes communities. Find locations, production guides, news, and more.

Suffolk County Film Commission

Suffolk County Film Commission has information on permits, locations, and funding as well as production resources.

North Carolina

North Carolina Film Office

The North Carolina Film Office has information on tax rebates, studios, film festivals, locations, directories, and more.

Haywood County Film Commission

Haywood County Film Commission has information on locations, crews, and support services.

Wilmington Regional Film Commission, Inc.

Search for crew, production equipment and services, incentives, sound stages, and more.

North Dakota

Film North Dakota

Film North Dakota has information about filming on tribal lands, permits and regulations, and more.

Ohio

Ohio Film

Ohio Film has information on film tax credit, permits, and regional film resources.

Film Columbus

View incentives and locations for Columbus, OH as well as film studios, production services, and news.

Film Commission of Southern Ohio

The contact information and site for the Film Commission of Southern Ohio.

FilmDayton

FilmDayton has locations, crew resources, tax credit information, casting calls, and news.

Greater Cleveland Film Commission

Greater Cleveland Film Commission can help with locations and permits. Find information on incentives, crew directories, casting agencies, production support, and more.

Oklahoma

Film in Oklahoma

Explore a variety of film offices in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Film + Music Office

Explore Oklahoma's incentives, crew & casting calls, production directory, news, and more.

Oregon

Oregon Film

Oregon Film is the oldest state film office in America. Explore locations, incentives, crew & support services, and Oregon-made films.

Central Oregon Film Office

The Central Oregon Film Office is an one-stop resource for all film and TV productions shooting east of the Cascade Mountain Ranges. Help with permitting, location scouting and management, and crew hire.

Film Southern Oregon

Find crews, locations, and incentives for filming in Southern Oregon.

Portland Events and Film Office

Portland Events and Film Office provides resources, support, and connections for the event and film industries.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Film Office

The Pennsylvania Film Office has information on incentives, locations, resources, and past productions shot in Pennsylvania.

Central Pennsylvania Film Commission

Find locations and crew as well as incentive information at the Central Pennsylvania Film Commission.

Philadelphia - Greater Philadelphia Film Office

The Greater Philadelphia Film Office (GPFO) represents southeastern Pennsylvania that officially serves the counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia. Find locations, crew, incentives, permits, jobs, and more.

Pittsburgh Film Office

Register your production with the Pittsburgh Film Office and explore locations, permits, incentives, and post cast and crew calls.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Film Commission

Learn about what Puerto Rico has to offer for film productions.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Film & Television Office

The Rhode Island Film & Television Office has information on tax incentives, permitting and forms, a production guide, and filmmaker resources.

South Carolina

South Carolina Film Commission

South Carolina Film Commission has information on permits, labor, transportation, incentives, locations, filmography, and more.

VisitGreenvilleSC

VisitGreenvilleSC provides hands-on support to film and television productions of all sizes. Provides connections with local crew, studio spaces, location experts, and incentive guidance.

South Dakota

No current film commission

Tennessee

Tennessee Entertainment Commission

Tennessee Entertainment Commission has information on film incentives, music scoring incentives, a production directory, locations, and more.

Memphis & Shelby County Film/Television Commission

Find information on incentives, permits, locations, and more at the Memphis & Shelby County Film/Television Commission.

Texas

Texas Film Commission

The Texas Film Commission helps filmmakers find locations, connect with crew and support services, and has information on incentives.

Amarillo Film Commission

The Amarillo Film Office services include production directories, location gallery, incentives, and more.

Arlington Film Commission

Arlington Film Commission has filming applications, a production directory, location information, and more.

Austin Film Commission

The Austin Film Commission can help with scouting film locations, hiring local crew, and more.

Dallas Film Commission

Find incentives, permits, locations, crew & vendor directories, filmography, and more at the Dallas Film Commission.

Houston Film Commission

The Houston Film Commission assists film/video production in the greater Houston & Harris County area with information on incentives and various directories.

South Padre Island CVB Film Commission

Beautiful beaches and water combine with tropical palms and a resort skyline to 
create a sun-soaked, waterfront and seaside setting that is compact, film-friendly
and a nature lover's paradise...

Our businesses and residents are friendly, hospitable and eager to help make productions
easy and successful.

We are 28 miles from the Mexican Border and the length of the Island is bordered
by the Gulf of Mexico on one side and the Laguna Madre (Bay) on the other.

The South Padre Island Film Commission is a division of the South Padre Island CVB

Visit El Paso

Visit El Paso has information on filming in the area, including a creative industry directory, film services, incentives, permits, and more.

US Virgin Islands

USVI Film Office

Learn about filming options and production services in St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John.

Utah

Utah Film Commission

The Utah Film Commission has information on hiring local cast & crew, support services, locations, incentives, and current productions filming.

Vermont

No current film commission

Virginia

Virginia Film Office

The Virginia Film Office connects clients with locations, resources, and creative solutions for productions of all types and sizes.

Washington

Washington Film Works

At Washington Film Works, explore locations, find information about hiring local crews, use production resources, and more.

Seattle Film Commission

Contact information for the Seattle Film Commission.

Tacoma Special Events and Film

Tacoma Special Events and Film has information on permits.

Washington DC

DC Office of Television, Film, Music

The DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment has information on film permits, applications for rebates, film festivals, entertainment jobs, locations, crew & vendor lists, and more.

West Virginia

West Virginia Film Office

West Virginia Film Office has a location library, crew and services database, and industry consultants to help each production office.

Wisconsin

Film Wisconsin

Film Wisconsin has tax credit applications and filming resources.

Wyoming

Wyoming Film Office

The Wyoming Film Office production resources include vendors & crews, locations, and permitting.

Cody Yellowstone WY

Cody Yellowstone WY has crew and vendor directories, permits for not only local areas but also national and state parks, transportation services, and more.

Film Casper

Film Casper has information about permits, film resources, completed projects, and contact information.