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Los Angeles Film Shoots Plummet 54% Thanks to Pandemic, FilmLA Study Says

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While Hollywood is slowly resuming film and TV production with COVID-19 safety regulations enforced, the pandemic is still taking its toll on the industry as the latest quarterly study from FilmLA reports a 54% year-over-year drop in shooting days for the third quarter of 2020.The report counted only 4,199 total shooting days between July and September, down from 9,226 in the same time span last year.

The good news is that when the numbers are broken down on a weekly basis, there is a steady increase in production. Back in July, when FilmLA was starting to take film permits again but California was stuck in a new surge of virus infections, less than 20 unique projects — films, TV shows, commercials — were actively filming.

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