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The Santa Cruz County Film Commission assists with film permits, locations, and provides information on crew, equipment and support services for feature films, commercials, television, and still photography shoots.

Santa Cruz is 35 miles south of San Jose, 65 miles south of San Francisco, 30 miles north of Monterey and 375 miles north of Los Angeles.

In addition to its locations and proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Cruz County offers a diversity of locations, including majestic redwood forests, winding mountain roads, charming rustic towns, an historic narrow-guage railroad, old Victorian neighborhoods, colorful seaside villages, a beachside amuesment park, lush agricultural fields, dramatic coastal bluffs, and 29 miles of coastline, all within just a few hundred square miles.

The Santa Cruz County Visitors Council can also assist production companies with a wide range of lodging and dining options for every budget.

Santa Cruz County has been featured in over 140 movies and television productions, including The Lost Boys, Harold and Maude, Kinsey, Frog and Wombat, Dangerous Minds, Sudden Impact, and The Tripper. Click here for a complete list of production credits.

For more information, please contact the Santa Cruz County Film Commission at 831.427.4405, ext. 112.

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For information, please contact Christina Glynn at:
831.429.7281 x 112 or
cglynn@santacruz.org
To add or update your Film Guide listing, download the appropriate PDF form:
   crew application - PDF
   equipment application - PDF
   support application - PDF





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