Thank you for considering the City of Hollywood for your filming location. A film permit is necessary to conduct a film, video or still photography shoot on a public right-of-way or other public property in the City of Hollywood.
The City of Hollywood Office of Communications, Marketing and Economic Development reviews and approves or declines all film permit requests, the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Film Lauderdale processes all film permit applications. It liaises with City of Hollywood departments to facilitate production needs, ensure compliance with City regulations, and provide important information to help keep film projects on schedule and on budget. The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Film Lauderdale also provides guidelines, details, restrictions and recommendations for film permits.
Visit the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Film Lauderdale website for more information on how to apply for a film permit.
Depending on the size, scope and location of the proposed production, the City may require applicants to pay fees consisting of:
Note: For General Liability only, the certificate holder is noted as additional insured with respect to claims arising out of the operation of the named insured.
If the location is in a residential area or impacts nearby businesses, you will be required to distribute a notification letter to all affected by the shoot as far in advance as possible.
2600 Hollywood Boulevard
Room 203
Hollywood, FL 33020
Ph: 954.921.3620
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