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    • TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA. Each fall, the eyes of the film world turn to the Toronto International Film Festival for an early look at some of the year’s likely Oscar contenders.
    • ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO. Albuquerque returns to a place it has held many times before on this list: It’s our top big U.S. city for moviemakers. One of the most culturally rich cities in the country, it anchors a growing New Mexico film scene that also includes nearby Santa Fe and Las Cruces, both of which you’ll soon read about in our list of Smaller Cities and Towns.
    • NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. You could use New Orleans as a stand-in for other locations, but why would you? America’s most eclectic city has history, stately architecture and some of the best food and music on earth.
    • AUSTIN, TEXAS. Early in this list we included a quote from Troublemaker Studios co-founder Elizabeth Avellán, a crucial figure on the Austin film scene, because Austin is in many ways the model for a thriving film scene outside of New York City or Los Angeles: Thanks to local icons like Richard Linklater and Robert Rodriguez, it blazed a trail for other towns that want to do it themselves, way back in the ’80s and ’90s when the coasts had a virtual lock on film production.
  1. What are the top US cities for filmmakers? This list rounds up the best cities to consider living in as you pursue your film career, as well the cities to call homebase for your next film production.

  2. Feb 15, 2024 · Many film locations have an afterlife too, long after the production units have packed up. Fans of Notting Hill, Harry Potter, Paddington and Bridgerton are choosing London as a...

  3. Jan 26, 2021 · MovieMaker cites the obvious attractors for any industry (the food, the music scene), but adds in the incredible variety of locations, easy permitting, and - especially important right now - a...

  4. Jan 18, 2023 · We based it on surveys with film officials, discussions with filmmakers, independent research into cost of living and quality of life, and, whenever possible, visits to the cities and towns on this list.

  5. Aug 22, 2024 · Let’s dive into the evolving filmmaking landscape across the continent, starting with America’s iconic entertainment capitals. These are the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in 2022.

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  7. Jan 29, 2021 · Joining third-place Austin among the top big cities are Albuquerque (No. 1) and Atlanta (No. 2). Among small cities, New Orleans (No. 1), Santa Fe (No. 2), and Pittsburgh (No. 3) took the top spots.