Film

A successful production shoot starts with great locations. Add a Commission that offers the cooperation and assistance to stay on schedule and within budget, and you're talking Southwest Louisiana! Check out our location pictures! Select the "Film Scouting" gallery.

Here's a sneak-peek at our location menu:

• Alligator Marshes
• Exotic Fishing and Oil Villages
• Azalea and Camellia Gardens
• Bayous, Backwaters, Lakes and Creeks
• Rural Towns and Farms
• Cemeteries
• Parks
• Jungle Terrain, Swampy Marshes
• University Campus
• Forests
• White-Pillared Historic Homes
• Beaches
• Military Installations
• Offshore Oil Drilling
• Two-tier Prison

Need special assistance? The Southwest Louisiana Film Commission/Southwest Louisiana Convention and Visitors Bureau offers assistance and information regarding:

• Accommodations
• Catering
• Talent or Technical Personnel
• Casting Assistance for Extras
• Location Photo Library
• Transportation
• Governmental Liaisons

For more information about filming in Southwest Louisiana, contact Cindy Johnson at (800) 456-7952 or cjohnson@visitlakecharles.org or Megan Monsour Hartman, mhartman@visitlakecharles.org or call 800-456-7952.

For more information on Louisiana's successful entertainment industry, visit www.louisianaentertainment.gov

or call 225-342-5403.