Greater Philadelphia Film Office: Film and Video Commission

City Hall from South Broad Street
by Clifford McGraw

Welcome to the
Greater Philadelphia Film Office

The Film Industry is bustling in our region with financial incentives, locations to suit every desired backdrop, accommodating city services and expert support from us, your Greater Philadelphia Film Office.

But, don’t take our word for it. Find out why filmmakers love shooting here and see for yourself why Greater Philadelphia is the best site for film and video production in the country!

Breaking News

Help Bring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg to Philly!

the-other-guys-poster Want to rub elbows with Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg this summer? Vote for Philadelphia to host the premiere of their new cop comedy The Other Guys right here in downtown Philadelphia and it could happen. The winning city will be announced live on NBC's Today Show on August 2nd, so get out the vote!

Company Spotlight

PNC

The PNC Foundation has always believed engagement in the arts enriches lives and builds stronger, more vibrant communities.

PNC Arts Alive is a five-year, $5-million grants initiative that challenges visual and performing arts organizations to put forth their best, most original thinking in expanding audience participation and engagement.

Production Planner

Find everything you need to complete your next production. Forms & Permits, Police assistance, Parking information. Or call us!

“Greener SETS”: Find local vendors, recycling resources & get tips to help reduce the carbon footprint of your production!
Government Incentives: PA Film Production Tax Credit Program
The statewide film incentive program provides $75 Million Dollars in tax credits to qualified productions…
Location Gallery: Browse through our vast collection of location photos and pick the perfect setting for your next project!

Cast, Crew, Staff, Interns

Want to know what’s going on at GPFO? Read about our latest developments, gather information & leads on film projects, and find JOBS!

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SIP 2010; The 2010 "SIP" Screenwriting Competition is open for submissions!
Multicultural Affairs: Through strategic partnerships and original programming, GPFO continues to make great progress in its overall goal of improving diversity in filmmaking in Greater Philadelphia.
The Tripod Initiative: Experienced Filmmakers mentoring Aspiring Crew Members while serving serving Philadelphia.

For Movie Lovers...

Get your Philadelphia film “fix” with these cool extras, and stay up to date on the region’s most recent film activity