Many studios reported full backlots as producers sought out more controlled environments for outdoor shooting.
Greater Los Angeles has enjoyed a boom in local film and TV production, but the surge in demand has created a crunch for studio space.The report comes as California is attempting to spur more investment in soundstages across the region. Last summer, state legislators authorized an additional
“There was still a great degree of faith that the industry was going to return and they were not willing to make rash or snap judgments about their need for a soundstage,” FilmLA spokesman Philip Sokoloski said. “They chose to hold on to it, believing that there would be a return to production in the near future. It highlights the resiliency of the Los Angeles area market.”
The report also highlights how feature films struggled to resume production during the first year of the pandemic, registering just 146 shoot days in 2020, down 50% from 2019.
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