 All filming on Port of Los Angeles property requires pre-approval from the Wharfinger Division. Please contact the Wharfinger Division prior to finalizing any filming activities at the Port.
Contact
Port of Los Angeles
Wharfinger Division
425 S. Palos Verdes Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 732-3810
Business hours are: Monday through Thurday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed on weekends and City of Los Angeles holidays.
Fees
The Port of Los Angeles will assess fees on Port properties not leased by outside entities. The fees are charged per location, per day for uses such as: prep, strike, filming, crew parking, basecamp, and still photos.
Additional fees may be assessed if services from other Port divisions are required, such as Port Police or maintenance crews. If filming involves boats, barges, tugs, etc., daily dockage will be assessed per
Tariff No.4, Section Four, Item Nos. 400-480.
Scouting
Please contact the Wharfinger Division prior to scouting out locations at the Port of Los Angeles.
Permits
A FilmL.A. permit, approved by the Wharfinger Division, is required before filming can begin. Additional permits may be required depending on filming activities and locations within the Port.
FilmL.A., Inc.
1201 w. 5th Street, Suite T-800
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 977-8600
www.filmlainc.com
Insurance
Insurance is required for all filming activities in the Port of Los Angeles and must be approved prior to the start of filming. For your reference, please refer to the Los Angeles Harbor Department Insurance Guidelines for Film Permits for coverages that may be required for your production/photography. |
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