WHAT IS THE BR FILM COMMISSION PERMITTING POLICY?
YOU NEED A PERMIT IF: You are producing a feature/independent film/video/digital-related project that affects city/parish/state property, equipment or facilities. This includes public property such as sidewalks, highways, and parks. Your production is taking place on private property and involves production vehicles and or crew vehicles parking on the street, involves the display of firearms, use of gunfire; or involves pyrotechnics. YOU DO NOT NEED A PERMIT IF: You are producing a news segment or news feature. Your production is taking place at a production studio. You are using a handheld camera and no other production equipment. INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR PERMITS: Filming location(s) Dates, times, and rain dates City services requested A production activity report to include but not limited to general vehicle list, number of personnel and pertinent information effecting location logistics such as road closures, intermittent traffic control, use large equipment (cranes/generators/dolly