U.S. Film Commission Listings – Part 1 (AL – CA)

Film commissions can assist with locations, permits and crews in the U.S. and around the world. They are also very “indie” friendly.

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ALABAMA

ALABAMA FILM OFFICE, 401 Adams Ave., Suite 630, Montgomery, AL 36117. Contact: Tommy Fell, Courtney P. Murphy, (800) 633-5898, (334) 242-4195, fax (334) 242-2077, e-mail: hobbieb@www.ado.state.al.us, website: www.alabamafilm.org/index2.htm

MOBILE FILM OFFICE, PO Box 1827, Mobile, AL 36633. Contact: Eva Golson, (251) 438-7099, fax (251) 438-7104, website: www.cityofmobile.org

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ALASKA

MIDNIGHT SUN LOCATIONS, PO Box 891, Girdwood, AK 99587. Contact: john Markel, (907) 783-2757, fax (907) 783-2757, e-mail: johnmarkel@hotmail.com

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ARIZONA

ARIZONA FILM COMMISSION, 1700 W. Washington, Suite 220, Phoenix, AZ 85007. Contact: Robert Detweiller, (800) 523-6695, (602) 771-1193, fax (602) 771-1211, e-mail: film@azcommerce.com, website: www.azcommerce.com

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CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA FILM COMMISSION, 7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028. Contact: Karen R. Constine, (800) 858-4749, (323) 860-2960, fax (323) 860-2972, e-mail: filmca@commerce.ca.gov, website: www.film.ca.gov, also www.cinemascout.com

AMAZING FILM LOCATIONS, 20958 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth, CA 91311. Contact: Gloria Weischadle, (818) 993-7606, fax (818) 993-7004, e-mail: AFL@amazinglocations.com, website: www.amazinglocations.com

ANTELOPE VALLEY FILM OFFICE, 44933 N. Fern Ave., Lancaster, CA 93534. Contact: Pauline East, (661) 723-6090, fax 9661) 723-5914, e-mail: peast@cityoflancasterca.org, website: www.avfilm.com

BIG BEAR LAKE FILM OFFICE, PO Box 10000, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315. Contact: Kresse Armour, (909) 866-5831 x109, fax (909) 866-6766, e-mail: bblfilm@citybigbearlake.com, website: www.citybigbearlake.com/film.html

CAPITOL LOCATIONS, 9669 Jan marie Way, Elk Grove, CA 95624. Contact: Linda Emmons – Cunningham, (916) 686-5514, fax (916) 686-5514, e-mail: capitol@elkgrove.net

EL DORADO TAHOE FILM COMMISSION, 542 Main Street, Placerville, CA 95667. Contact: Kathleen Dodge, (800) 457-6279, (530) 626-4400, fax (530) 626-8850, e-mail: film@eldoradocounty.org, website: www.eldoradocounty.org

EUREKA! HUMBOLDT COUNTY (CA) FILM COMMISSION, 1034 2nd St., Eureka, CA 95501. Contact: Jensen Rufe, (800) 346-3482, (707) 444-6633, fax (707) 443-5115, e-mail: filmcom@redwoodvisitor.org, website: www.redwoodvisitor.org

OFFICE OF THE FILM COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF FRESNO AND THE CENTRAL VALLEY, 2600 Fresno St., Fresno, CA 93721. Contact: Mary Ann Rossi, (559) 621-7907, fax (559) 621-7990, e-mail: maryann.rossi@fresno.gov, website: www.fresno.gov/filmcomm

FILM FRIENDLY LOCATIONS, 6381 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 755, Hollywood, CA 90028. Contact: Joseph Darrell, (323) 461-6386, fax (310) 212-3242, e-mail: jdls@earthlink.net, website: www.jdls.com

THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, ART COLLECTIONS AND BOTANICAL GARDENS, 1151 Oxford Blvd., San Marino, CA 91108. Contact: Dinah LeHoven, (626) 405-2215, fax (626) 449-1987, e-mail: dlehoven@huntington.org, websites: www.FilmHuntington.org, www.huntington.org.

KERN COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, P.O. Bin 1312 / 2101 Oak St., Bakersfield, CA 93301. Contact: Aimee Barajas, Dave Hook, (800) 500-KERN, (661) 861-2367, fax (661) 861-2017, e-mail: kerninfo@co.kern.ca.us, website: www.filmkern.com

CITY OF LONG BEACH, One World Trade Center, Suite 300, Long Beach, CA 90831, Contact: Dave Ashman, (562) 570-5333, fax (562) 570-5335, e-mail: filmpermits@ci.long-beach.ca.us, website: www.filmlongbeach.com

EIDC/Los Angeles Film Office – shows who is filming, industry power players speak about what is important, and the organization coordinates film permits. Website: www.eidc.com

MAMMOTH LOCATION SERVICES, P.O. Box 24, #1 Minaret Rd., Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546. Contact: James Vanko, (760) 934-0628, fax (760) 934-0700, e-mail: jvanko@mammoth-mtn.com, website: www.mammothfilmlocations.com

MODESTO/STANISLAUS COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, 1150 9th St., Suite C, Modesto, CA 95354. Contact: Kevin Shand, (888) 640-8467, (209) 526-5588, fax (209) 526-5586, e-mail: kevin@visitmodesto.com, website: www.visitmodesto.com

MONTEREY COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, PO Box 111, Monterey, CA 93942. Contact: Karen Nordstrand, (831) 646-0910, fax (831) 655-9250, e-mail: karen@filmmonterey.org, website: www.filmmonterey.org

ORANGE COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, CSUF PO Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834. Contact: Janice Arrington, (714) 278-7569, fax (714) 278-7521, e-mail: jarrington@ocfilm.org, website: www.ocfilm.org

PALMDALE FILM, CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU, 38300 N. Sierra Hwy, Palmdale, CA. Contact: Barbara La Fata, (888) 4 FILMAV, (661) 267-5119, fax (661) 267-5122, e-mail: blafata@cityofpalmdale.org, website: www.cityofpalmdale.org

PLACER – LAKE TAHOE FILM OFFICE, 175 Fulweiler Ave., Auburn, CA 95603. Contact: Beverly Lewis, (877) 220-3456 (FILM), (530) 889-4091, fax (530) 889-4095, e-mail: blewis@placer.ca.gov, website: www.placer.ca.gov/films

THE PRESIDIO TRUST, P.O. Box 29052, San Francisco, CA 94129. Contact: Kimberly Sporkmann, (415) 561-5446, fax (415) 561-5445, e-mail: events@presidiotrust.gov, website: www.presidiotrust.gov

REAL TO REEL LOCATIONS INC., 7021 Hayvenhurst Ave., #206, Van Nuys, CA 91406, Contact: Bob Kimball, (818) 785-7075, fax (818) 785-9817, e-mail: info@rtrlocations.com, website: www.rtrlocations.com

RIDGECREST REGIONAL FILM COMMISSION, 139 Balsam St., Ridgecrest, CA 93555. Contact: Ray Arthur, (800) 847-4830, (760) 375-8202, fax (760) 375-9850, e-mail: racvb@filmdeserts.com, website: www.filmdeserts.com

SAN DIEGO FILM COMMISSION, 1010 Second Ave. Suite 1500, San Diego, CA 92101. Contact: Lynn Reizer, (888) 285-7332, (619) 234-3456, fax (619) 234-4631, e-mail: info@sdfilm.com, website: www.sdfilm.com

SAN FRANCISCO FILM COMMISSION, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Rm. 473, San Francisco, CA 94102. Contact: Carole Isaacs, (415) 554-6244, fax (415) 554-6503, e-mail: carole_isaacs@ci.sf.ca.us, website: ci.sf.ca.us/film

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, 1601 Anacapa, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Contact: Martine White, (800) 676-1266, (805) 966-9222 x110, fax (805) 966-1728, e-mail: martine@filmsantabarbara.com, website: www.filmsantabarbara.com

SANTA CLARITA VALLEY FILM OFFICE, 23920 Valencia Blvd Suite 210, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Contact: Jason Crawford, (661) 259-4787, fax (661) 259-7304, e-mail: film@santa-clarita.com, website: www.filmsantaclarita.com

TUOLUMNE COUNTY FILM COMMISSION, 542 Stockton Road, Sonora, CA 95370. Contact: Jerry Day, Film Commissioner, (800) 446-1333, (209) 533-4420, fax (209) 533-0956, e-mail: info@tcfilm.org, website: www.tcfilm.org

UNIVERSAL LOCATIONS INC., 3314 W. Burbank Bl., Burbank, CA 91505. Contact: Di Anne, (818) 845-4120, fax (818) 845-4105, e-mail: info@universallocations.com, website: www.universallocations.com

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608. Contact: Facilities Rentals Division, (818) 777-3000, fax (818) 733-0293, website: www.universalstudios .com/studio

VALLEJO/SOLANO COUNTY FILM OFFICE, 495 Mare Island Way, Vallejo, CA 94590. Contact: Jim Reikowsky, (800) 482-5535, (707) 642-3653, fax (707) 644-2206, e-mail: jim@visitvallejo.com, website: www.filmsolanocounty.com

WEST HOLLYWOOD FILM OFFICE, 8300 Santa Monica Blvd. – 3rd floor, West Hollywood, CA 90046. Contact: Terry House, (323) 848-6489, (323) 848-6561, e-mail: wehofilm@ci.west-hollywood.ca.us, website: www.ci.west-hollywood.ca.us

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