Destination Film Guide

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Destination Film Guide

Discover North America’s most compelling film locations, insider incentives, festival highlights and production news—all in one free digital magazine.

Discover your next filming location

Top filming locations

Explore the most film-ready destinations across North America in our curated collection of top location profiles. From blockbuster favorites to under-the-radar gems, each spotlight features cinematic visuals, expert insights and direct connections to local film commissions. Whether you are scouting for your next production or seeking inspiration, these locations across the US are ready for their close-up.

Each Site Inspection breaks down must-know information about group-friendly accommodations, restaurants, activities, and events, ensuring your reunion experience is both seamless and memorable. From hidden gems to popular hotspots, these articles give you a full picture of what to expect, so you can plan with confidence and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones

British Virgin Islands

The BVI Film Commission was established over 25 years ago to facilitate and encourage film productions coming into the unique Caribbean country.

Massachusetts Film Office

Massachusetts has a long history of filming in our state. We pride ourselves on customer service. From the first phone call to the day you wrap, the Massachusetts Film Office is here to help with your pre-production & production needs.

Filming in Yellowstone Country Montana

Western Montana’s cinematic landscapes, Old West charm, and rich history have long inspired film producers

Reading and Berks County, PA Americana Region

The Reading & Berks County Visitors Bureau and the Reading Film Office have experienced, full-time staff dedicated to assisting film, television and multi-media productions interested in shooting in Berks County

Western Montana’s Glacier Country

Western Montana’s cinematic landscapes, Old West charm, and rich history have long inspired film producers

Kentucky Film Office

The Kentucky Entertainment Incentive program is a resource for producers and filmmakers who have questions about filming in Kentucky.

Montana Film Office

Montana has been the site of historical battles, prehistoric dinosaurs and unforgettable vacations, and its blend of landscapes will appeal to productions who seek an epic scope.

Film Liaisons in California

FLICS’ vast array of tools and resources will help you navigate all sorts of production issues, from work permits to on-set safety.

Mississippi Film Office

Mississippi Film Office, the premier destination for filmmakers seeking the perfect backdrop for their next project.

Visit Billings

The team at Visit Billings works closely with the Montana Film Office to ensure the state and destination are film-friendly.

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Featured Partner

Atlantic City Film

With a big city feel from the tall buildings and nightlife, Atlantic City offers so many possibilities for a wide array of genres and plotlines. The Steel Pier and boardwalk give off a summertime aesthetic that can bring you back in time or keep you in modern times. The natural surroundings of sandy beaches, ocean waves and greenery will give you a well-rounded area to work with for your production.

Featured Partner

Atlantic City Film

With a big city feel from the tall buildings and nightlife, Atlantic City offers so many possibilities for a wide array of genres and plotlines. The Steel Pier and boardwalk give off a summertime aesthetic that can bring you back in time or keep you in modern times. The natural surroundings of sandy beaches, ocean waves and greenery will give you a well-rounded area to work with for your production.

Browse Film Incentives and maximize your budget

Film Incentive Guides

Maximize your production budget while discovering breathtaking locations. Our comprehensive incentive library covers federal, state, provincial, and Caribbean rebate programs—spanning tax credits, grants and refunds. Navigate complex eligibility rules and financial benefits so you can choose destinations that fuel both your creative vision and cost efficiency.

American West

Mountain West

Southwestern U.S.

Latin America, Hawaii & Carribean

Canada

Midwestern U.S.

New England

Mid-Atlanic

Southern U.S.

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Inside the Groundbreaking Cherokee Nation Film Incentive

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Big Bear Film Festival: The Ultimate Trip Guide

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