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Welcome to the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward Office of Film & Entertainment

We are pleased to provide professional assistance to production companies that are interested in, or have chosen, Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County for a project. 

Our services include:

  • Assistance in obtaining permits where needed. Film permits are required for production projects on public property in Broward County. There is no fee for Broward film permits. Depending upon the scope of the project, specific permits may be necessary, such as: tent, pyrotechnic, firearm, or environmental. A Certificate of Insurance which additionally insures the municipality in which you choose to work is also required.
  • Assistance in finding production-friendly accommodations
  • Site tours and location suggestions
  • Production offices and sound stages. Greater Fort Lauderdale was voted Best Studio and Warehouse Space in South Florida.
  • Assistance in contacting local, state and federal agencies
  • Crew and production service referrals
  • Still photography and video
  • Local contacts and introductions
  • We provide a Preferred Production Pass (P3) for your executives and crew, with access to special values and offers from more than 50 local vendors, during your stay.

Broward Office of Film & Entertainment
Noelle Stevenson, Film Commissioner
954-767-2440
nstevenson@broward.org

 

 

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Steakhouse
Steak 954 401 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 23, 2013
If you care to share, order the Big Eye Tuna & Foie Gras Tacos, it's the perfect dish to split.
Italian Restaurant
Buca di Beppo 3355 S University Dr Davie, FL
May 23, 2013
Join their e-Club now and get a free appetizer or specialty bread on your next visit.
Bon Gusto 5640 N Federal Hwy Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 23, 2013
Summers just got better with a free choice of soup of the day or house salad Sunday to Friday from 5pm-6pm.
Italian Restaurant
Bona Italian Restaurant 2468 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL
May 23, 2013
Order the Fazzoletti Prociutto e Fontina or Lobster Ravioli a La Vodka for lunch and get free delivery with a minimum of $9.
Mall
Sawgrass Mills 12801 W Sunrise Blvd Sunrise, FL
May 23, 2013
Get deals & special VIP mall events right to your inbox by signing up to their “Mall Insider” e-newsletter via the website.
General Entertainment
C&I Studios 541 NW 1st Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 15, 2013
This production firms becomes a foodies paradise on “BBQ Fridays” grilling up free burgers and hot dogs for the masses.
Thai Restaurant
Siam Cuisine 2010 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL
May 15, 2013
Visit their website for a 20% off coupon when you spend a minimum of $30.
Italian Restaurant
Serafina Waterfront Bistro 926 NE 20th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 15, 2013
Impress your date by ordering the Carpaccio Di Manzo for an appetizer, Funghi Di Bosco Risotto & Baked Branzino for entrees.
Mall
Sawgrass Mills 12801 W Sunrise Blvd Sunrise, FL
May 15, 2013
Shopping just got easier with the new shuttle services to and from Fort Lauderdale Beach resorts.
Italian Restaurant
Valentino's 1145 S Federal Hwy Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 13, 2013
Chef Rocchio gets creative with refreshing melon soup crowned with a mound of peekytoe crab salad and edible flowers.
Café
Hibiscus Cafe 3000 N Federal Hwy, Ste 6 Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 13, 2013
Try the orange French toast with sides of the tomato-cheese grits, eggs, and bacon for a very filling meal.
Steakhouse
Hollywood Prime 3555 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL
May 13, 2013
Have a steak and seafood night starting with the lobster bisque then ordering the surf and turf- steak.
Pizza Place
Humpy's Pizza 2244 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL
May 13, 2013
Don't forget to visit their website for gift certificates and coupons like BOGO 50% off pizzas.
Bar
Shooters 3033 NE 32nd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL
May 13, 2013
Enjoy their new Raw Bar, a selection of oysters, clams, shrimp and more, raw or steamed. Friday 4-close and all day Saturday and Sunday.
Vegetarian / Vegan Restaurant
Green Bar & Kitchen 1075 SE 17th St Ft Lauderdale, FL
April 30, 2013
Check out these latest caramel salt & strawberry macaroons available now.
Italian Restaurant
Mancini's 1017 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL
April 30, 2013
Dessert is just as good as the menu, w/ Italian beignets known as bomboloni or the chocolate amaretti cake.
Vietnamese Restaurant
Saigon Cuisine 1394 N State Road 7 Margate, FL
April 30, 2013
For those who can't decide, order the crisp & juicy whole fried snapper w/ lemon garlic sauce & rice bit platters.
Burger Joint
Shula Burger 1515 SE 17th St Suit 102 Fort Lauderdale, FL
April 30, 2013
Order the Shula Burger made of Angus beef, short rib & brisket that gives a really nice taste to the patty & make your belly very happy.
Hotel Bar
Sea Level Restaraunt and Ocean Bar 3030 Holiday Dr Fort Lauderdale, FL
April 30, 2013
Download their free app and be sure to check out the star icon for special offers.
Seafood Restaurant
Wild Sea Oyster Bar & Grille 620 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL
April 22, 2013
Before being seated, patrons will be greeted by an expansive raw bar serving a delicious selection of east & west coast oysters.

 

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From full moon parties and live mermaid shows to nighttime Everglades tours and ghost tours along the New River, you're sure to find a different path.
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Free permitting, with a human touch. We answer the phone when you call and personally follow the progress of your permit to fruition.
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In addition to $296 million in rebates from the state, Greater Fort Lauderdale will provide a cash rebate up to $150,000 for qualified production expenditures for film, TV, commercials, independent & emerging, music video and still projects.
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You can film just about anything here and make it look like you traveled the world. A great majority of crews reside in Greater Fort Lauderdale, which was voted Best Studio and Warehouse Space in South Florida.
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The best natural light around. 3,000 hours of annual sunshine. Only thing we cannot deliver is snow! (but we do have ice at several NHL regulation rinks). Photo courtesy of Alan Maltz
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From local crews and studios, to production-friendly hotels, to a county government that is supportive of the industry. We provide a Preferred Production Pass (P3) for your executives and crew with special offers from 50+ local vendors.
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Beaches, country, western towns, wildlife, skylines, industrial, art deco locations, fields, sports, unique structures, the charming Las Olas Boulevard. Even mountains. And more than 300 miles of waterways in the Venice of America.
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