For 25 years, Locations Trade Show has starred as the premier gathering of location filmmakers featuring attention-grabbing exhibits and provocative discussions. New to this year's show, film commissions worldwide will showcase their best financial incentives to filmmakers like you as part of the LTS Financial Forums series. Don't miss three days of free exposure to hundreds of film commissions ready to help you find the perfect location and maximize your budget, making your next shoot as seamless as possible.
Get the skinny on the hottest locations, latest incentive programs, and finest local crew and resources available from hundreds of film commissions and service providers worldwide. And new to this year's show, film commissioners will detail their financial incentives to filmmakers like you as part of the LTS Financial Forums series.
Last year's show featured 300 exhibitors from 30 countries and pulled in more than 4,000 industry professionals. This year, LTS celebrates its 25th anniversary and promises to be even better, capturing the attention of key executives at all the major studios and the independent, television, and commercial production world.
Find Out Whos Exhibiting
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
1855 Main Street
Santa Monica, California 90401
Parking: $8 per day
Map This Event LocationLTS is invaluable to film commission and service provider exhibitors who want to announce new offices, showcase incentive programs, and tout their local talent and resources... and to filmmakers seeking the location of their next production.
Find Out More About AFCI| When | Show Hours |
| April 15, 16, 17, 2010 | Thursday, April 15: 2pm - 7pm Friday, April 16: 2pm - 7pm Saturday, April 17: 11am - 5pm |
Filmmakers: don't miss three days of free admission to hundreds of film commissions ready to help you find the perfect location and maximize your budget, making your next shoot as seamless as possible.
Pre-Register online today for quick access at the door.
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Friday, April 16, 2010 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Doubletree Hotel, Santa Monica
Whether you are a small filmmaker or a major studio, New Mexico offers a film incentive package that will meet your production needs.
Our 25% Tax Rebate applies to all production expenditures made in the state and includes stand-alone post and video games. There is no cap, no minimum spend, no minimum crew or production days, and no hassles.
NM's Film Investment Program offers a 0% interest loan whereby the state negotiates back-end participant in lieu of interest. This program, the only one of its kind in the continental US, is available for qualifying productions for up to $15 million per project with a minimum budget of $2 million.
And our Film Crew Advancement Program offers a 50% wage reimbursement on qualifying New Mexico crew members that you move up to a 2nd tier position.
We look forward to seeing you!