Letter From the Mayor

January 2008

Dear Film, Video and Television Professionals:

I invite you to consider the great City of Philadelphia as you select production and work sites over the next several years. We value your business and are ready to provide the services and resources required in the important work that you do. Our great reputation among industry leaders has been made possible because of the exceptional resources, talent, materials and locations which are available in the Greater Philadelphia area to serve the motion picture, video, commercial and documentary industry.

The 2008 Greater Philadelphia Film and Video Guide lists the expanding resources and services available in the area. In designing the Guide, the Greater Philadelphia Film Office seeks to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the goods and services available to assist you with your production planning and needs with world class customer service and efficiency. The City of Philadelphia has the best in production talent to meet your requirements as well as the support of our experienced Film Office staff and a film-friendly operations department. We understand your challenges and pledge our support and ask that you allow us the opportunity to show you just how much we have to offer.

Sincerely,

Michael A. Nutter
Mayor