FilmLA has issued its sixth Sound Stage Study, updating its ongoing survey of Los Angeles area studio developments, and releasing new stage occupancy and use data for calendar year 2022.
FilmLA’s report is made possible by a unique data-sharing partnership with 17 participating studio operators, who by entrusting FilmLA with sensitive business information, help bring the local production picture into clearer focus. Participating studios, which include the six major Hollywood studios and the region’s largest independent operators together control 35 facilities and 83 percent of the estimated 6.5 million square feet of certified sound stage space available in Greater Los Angeles.
Since FilmLA’s last sound stage update in March of 2023, both the U.K. and Georgia have added more than one million square feet of stage inventory to their existing supply. Now comparable to Los Angeles, the U.K. currently has around 6.6 million square feet of stage More