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Los Angeles Production Struggling Post-Strike As Shoot Days Down 8.7% In Q1, FilmLA Says
The dual Hollywood strikes are history, but production has been slow to return in Los Angeles, especially for television projects. The city and county’s film office said today that local on-location filming declined by 8.7% the first quarter, recording only 6,823 shoot days from January through March. The quarterly report from FilmLA (read it here) […]
The quarterly report from FilmLA( read it here) cites a double-digit loss of television production as the main contributor to the decline. The current filming levels look much worse over a longer study period, as the television sector now its five-year category average by 32.8% The film office also blames runaway production, series cancellations and planned reductions in content spend as limiting industry output and work opportunities.
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