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EDC FILM ECONOMIC IMPACT THROUGH THE YEARS

PERMITS SUPPORTED

9,948

FILM DAYS FACILITATED

29,951

IN ECONOMIC IMPACT

564,405,254

Call 805.409.9947 or email info@venturacountyfilm.com to get started today!

TURNING VISION INTO REALITY

In the early 2000’s, the Ventura County Film Commission was born out of the area’s long partnership with film production, regional film location resources, local talent pools and the unique physical relationship to Hollywood.

Reinvigorated in 2013 under Economic Development Collaborative, EDC FILM facilitates communication and convenings among industry professionals to increase local film shoots, industry spending, local job retention and creation and positive exposure of Ventura County in media.

EDC FILM enhances the filming experiences for all parties by providing NO-COST advising and guidance for Ventura County film productions on:

Film locations

Film permitting

Pre/post-production resources

Talent and crew lodging

Start-up and business consulting

Small businesses with under 500 employees looking to grow their existing business

Nonprofits that supports local business owners

HOW DOES FILMING GROW THE REGIONAL ECONOMY?

Filming creates and sustains at least two additional jobs for every job created in local film activity

Production activity benefits more than 3,500 Ventura County trade workers and professionals part of industry guilds and unions who live locally

The growth of film production regionally has allowed local film support services to develop with industry need resulting in improved production costs, new employment opportunities and technology transfer to Ventura County

WHY WORK WITH EDC FILM?

EDC FILM is dedicated to:

Convening and connecting productions with local resources, locations and production professionals

Translating technical jargon of production between local regulators and film crews

Facilitating continuing coordination of permitting offices, film locations, resource providers and industry representatives

Monitoring trends in film, impacts from various sources and Ventura County’s production demands

WHO IS EDC FILM FOR?

Production professionals looking to film in Ventura County

Local regulators

Media productions of any type or size

Small businesses that have a relationship with media and media arts

NO-COST resources are available for production professionals and local regulators in Ventura County!

GET STARTED TODAY!

Call 805.409.9947 or email info@venturacountyfilm.com to get started!

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