Film Commission: Blockbuster Location, Indie Spirit

In MovieMaker magazine’s "Top 10 Cities to Live and Make Movies," Austin topped the list for the best places to be a filmmaker.

Our community celebrates its creative side, and has the infrastructure in place to support it. From incentive programs to an experienced crew base, abundant studio space to topography that can look like almost anywhere, Austin is more than filmmaker friendly. And has played host to 350-plus major feature films, TV shows, commercials and more over the past 20 years.