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Alabama Film Office
Alabama Center for Commerce
401 Adams Avenue Suite 616
Montgomery, AL 36104
Main Phone: (334) 242-4195
Fax: (334) 242-2077
film.office@ado.alabama.gov

Alabama Production & Incentive Information - updated 9-08

Posted 29 July, 2007 in Alabama

THE PRODUCERS GUILD OF AMERICA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FILM OFFICE. PLEASE VERIFY ALL INFORMATION WITH THE FILM OFFICE DIRECTLY.

1. Does your state offer tax incentives? Not at this time. We will present another bill in our next legislative session.

2. Are there sales tax discounts or rebates? No

3.Are there hotel tax discounts? No

4. Are there any locations, state or local fees offered at no charge? Not answered
a. Police/Fire ? Contact the Film Office
b. Permits? Contact the Film Office
c. Use of state or city locations at no charge/reduced cost? Contact the Film Office
d. Major highways available for filming? Contact the Film Office

5. Is your state a “right to work state?” Yes

6. Crew base Yes see our web site - Alabama Production Directory http://www.alabamafilm.org
a. Number of union crews (i.e.-how many larger union productions can be served?) “Multiple”
b. Number of non-union crews - “Multiple”
c. Allowances to bring crew from out-of state (union cooperation) – Please Contact Union Rep
d. Crew contact information -http://www.alabamafilm.org

7. Do you have sound stages for long & short term rentals? Yes http://www.alabamafilm.org
a. How many, size, website? - 1 - http://www.workplay.com
b.. What are the dimensions of the largest stage? - 5,250 sq ft.
c. Alternatives to sound stages (warehouses, etc)? - Yes
d. Proximity to city center? - not answered

8. Do you have equipment houses that can accommodate long & short term rentals? http://www.alabamafilm.org http://alabamafilm.org/dynamic/results.asp
a. Please specify grip/electric/camera/vehicles, etc. - all of the above
b. Where are they located? - Huntsville, Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile
c. If not in your state, closest facilities? - Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Florida

9. Do you have film and/or sound labs in your state? Yes, see our website http://www.alabamafilm.org http://alabamafilm.org/dynamic/results.asp
a. Please specify -all of the above
b. Where are they located? - Huntsville, Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile
c. Can they process and print? - not answered
d. If not in your state, closest facilities? - Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Florida

10. Please specify your weather patterns. http://www.alabamafilm.org/weather.htm

11. What are the child labor laws in your area? http://www.alalabor.state.al.us/CHILD_LABOR.htm

12. Please list the productions which have shot in your state within the last 2 years.
“Like Moles, Like Rats,” “Honeydripper,” “Bloodlines,” “Birth of a Legend: Story of the WaWa,” “Final Destination 4.”



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