L.A. Location Shoots Dropped by 22% in Q1 2025 Amid Fires, but ‘Impact on Local Filming Levels Appears to Have Been Temporary’

After a promising end to 2024 where production had increased by 6.2%, on-production shoot days in the Greater Los Angeles area declined by 22.4% from January through March 2025, according to FilmLA‘s latest report. There were only 5,295 shoot days across all the major filming categories. Commercials fell by 2.1% to 796 shoot days. Television accounted […]