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Shoot Your Film in Jersey City
Whether you are producing a TV show, commercial, feature, or music video – big budget or student film – we want to help make shooting in Jersey City the smoothest part of your production.
All information and permit requirements are in the FAQ. Please read it EVEN IF YOU THINK YOU DON'T NEED A PERMIT, and before you fill out the application or contact us.
ALL PRODUCTIONS REQUIRE A COVID-19 SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOL PLAN.
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Locations
We invite you to take a virtual tour of some of Jersey City’s locations, from the Hudson River waterfront to the Hackensack marshes. Jersey City is home to Victorian parks, urban streets, brownstones, storefronts, basketball courts, tennis courts, high rises, commercial cityscapes, industrial areas and rich historical sites. We are one of the most diverse cities in the US.
Please don't hesitate to contact us with questions regarding locations. Contact Us For More Info
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Pre-production Meeting
Feature films, television movies, series or specials, elaborate exterior commercial shoots, music videos shooting exteriors with celebrities, or multiple locations will be required to attend a pre-production meeting to review shoot plans and production schedules with your production and location managers. Other productions may be required to meet at the discretion of FilmJC.
Application for a permit must be filed at least 14 business days before your scheduled shoot. No application will be accepted within 72 business hours (3 business days) before filming.All emergency changes should be reported to FilmJC at 201-547-5083.
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