“The Port of San Diego supports the creation of the San Diego Regional Film Office as our many on-the-water and waterfront locations on and along San Diego Bay are already quite popular with filmmakers,” said Board of Port Commissioners Chairman Michael Zucchet. Port leaders support the idea because they manage parcels of land they believe would be great locations for filmmakers, and already issue permits for filming on the port tidelands. “The city of San Diego’s Film Office has for several years been working with production companies to facilitate filming here, and chair Fletcher’s proposal to create a regional film office builds upon our efforts on a broader scale and bring more dollars to San Diego County.”įletcher’s policy proposal directs the county’s chief administrative officer to negotiate the creation of a Regional Film Office with San Diego and the Port of San Diego, among others.
“Attracting and supporting television and film production in San Diego is a great way to create high-quality local jobs, boost our economy, and enhance our place on the world stage,” said San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria. US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. “By cutting the red tape of coordinating permits with multiple jurisdictions, creating a centralized marketing message, and having a dedicated staff to champion San Diego as a destination for filmmakers and production studios, we can lift up our local economy,” Fletcher said. “A regional film office can serve as a one-stop-shop for the film industry. “San Diego is the best location for filmmakers to work because of our fair climate, beautiful and diverse landscapes, and our talented workforce,” he said. It will also help to expand the influence of our local arts community.”įletcher unveiled the proposal during a Monday event at the Rooftop Cinema Club Embarcadero in San Diego. “Bringing more films to San Diego will support local restaurants, hotels, catering companies. ffToeUbL6E- Supervisor Nathan Fletcher November 3, 2021 It’s time for San Diego to have a robust film industry & support long-term career opportunities in our region. Last night, the Board of Supervisors voted to support the creation of this Regional Film Office.
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