Austin & Texas Film Production Resources
Both Texas and the city of Austin have been rated among the very best cities for film production in the U.S. in part because of the outstanding offices devoted to helping you get the job done. From permits to location scouting, to help crewing up or figuring out your tax breaks, the Austin Film Office and Texas Film Commission are ready to help.
Austin Film Office
MovieMaker magazine ranks Austin as America's #1 filmmaking destination in its eighth annual ranking of the "Top Ten U.S. Cities to Live and Make Movies.".
Texas Film Commission
The Texas Film Commission has been assisting filmmakers and promoting Texas for more than 35 years. With its beautiful, diverse locations and its experienced crew bases, Texas has remained a competitive destination for hundreds of film and television productions. In addition to film, we have begun supporting the Texas video game community and raising its visibility as a viable market. The Film Commission is working to increase Texas's competitive position among all media industries in the state.