Decline in Filming Activity in Los Angeles
A new report by FilmLA reveals that studios in Los Angeles had the fewest number of onstage shoot days in recorded history, with a significant decline in soundstage occupancy over the past two years due to strikes and global production crunch.
Key Points
- Lowest number of onstage shoot days in recorded history in L.A.
- Decline in soundstage occupancy rates over the past two years.
- Competition from other regions like the U.K., New York, Georgia, and Ontario with increased stage-based production capacity.
- Efforts to attract more filming projects to L.A. through subsidies and initiatives like “Stay in L.A.”
Pros
- Insight into the impact of strikes and global production crunch on filming activity in Los Angeles.
- Data-driven analysis of soundstage occupancy rates and production levels in the region.
- Information on efforts to attract more filming projects to Los Angeles through subsidies and initiatives like “Stay in L.A.”
Cons
- Challenges faced by studios in L.A. due to decreased TV filming activity and increased competition from other regions.
- Impact of declining production on job creation and soundstage occupancy rates.