Archive for category Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/arts-and-lifestyle/2012/01/despite-budget-crunch-great-film-production-incentives-race-continues/994/ NATE BERG Pornographers and filmmakers in Los Angeles took one below the belt this week when the city council approved an ordinance requiring the use of condoms in all pornographic films shot in the city. The industry had fought hard against the proposal, and now that it’s been approved, filmmakers are threatening to pull out of [...]

http://www.the-signal.com/section/115/article/57974/ Bob KellarLive From City Hall In 2011, the city of Santa Clarita experienced a record-breaking year for filming, with the Santa Clarita Valley Film Office issuing more permits and seeing more film days in the city than any other year since the office’s inception in 2002. The Santa Clarita Valley Film Office, which facilitates [...]

http://scvnews.com/?p=24399 Location filming contributed more than $19 million to local economy in 2011 The City of Santa Clarita announced today that calendar year 2011 was a record-breaking year for filming, with the Santa Clarita Valley Film Office issuing more permits and seeing more film days in the City than any other year since the office’s [...]

http://www.dailybreeze.com/business/ci_19668683 By Bob Strauss Staff Writer On-location film production in Los Angeles increased by a decent 4.2 percent in 2011, but drastic downturns in the fourth quarter of last year raised alarm. “We’re always pleased to see any kind of positive trend upward,” said Paul Audley, president of the nonprofit location permitting organization FilmL.A., which [...]