FilmL.A. Debuts Online Permit System (OPS)
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Share Your Thoughts Neighborhoods are our concern. It’s our job to facilitate on-location filming, but not at your community’s expense. We welcome your comments about upcoming and ongoing filming in your area. Your input helps us address your needs. Partner With Us Governments are our clients. Want to roll out the welcome mat for filmmakers? Our services can help streamline your film permit process, increase local film revenues and minimize inconvenience to residents and business owners within your jurisdiction.
News & Alerts
December 11, 2008
Notice of FilmL.A. Rate Increase, Effective January 20, 2009
On January 20, 2009, FilmL.A. will raise permit fees for the first time since 1998. The increase is intended to offset the rising cost of...
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November 14, 2008
Holiday Filming Restrictions, 11/17/08 - 1/2/09
The City of Los Angeles has implemented citywide holiday filming restrictions to minimize the impact of on-location production on businesses and...
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October 27, 2008
FilmL.A. Board of Directors Names Paul Audley As New President.
FilmL.A. Board Chair Mel Kohn announced today that the board of directors met on October 22 and unanimously approved the hiring of Paul Audley as its...
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