Diversity … It’s what allows the Shreveport-Bossier City area to become Anywhere, USA. Whether your story is set in Portland, New York City, or even Senegal, Africa, it can be and probably has been shot here in our area. No matter what kind of location you’re looking for, the Shreveport-Bossier area can make your production feel right at home. That’s because we have a sincere desire to make every production successful. From the city administration down to support staff, you will find this area is full of just plain friendly, helpful folks.

So go ahead and make us the choice for your next production. You will discover why
- once you have shot here in Anywhere, USA
- you will want to come back for the sequel.

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“We had a productive and excellent experience in Shreveport in 2008. People were extremely supportive, facilities were excellent, traffic was light, the extras were highly accommodating, and the casting provided a wide range of talent all the way from Dallas to New Orleans."
- Oliver Stone, Director

 

"Every film has a particularly difficult location.  For Battle: Los Angeles we needed a freeway shut down for a month.  When no other city could deliver, Shreveport-Bossier did."  

- Battle: Los Angeles - Line Producer Jeffrey Chernov &  Unit Production Manager Tommy Harper 

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Various Locations the Shreveport-Bossier area has doubled for:

  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Kodiak, Alaska
  • Miami, Florida
  • Amsterdam
  • Dakar Airport – Senegal, Africa
  • Bering Sea
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Alabama
  • Maine
  • Fort Jackson, South Carolina
  • North Pole
  • New Orleans
  • New Hampshire
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Texas
  • St. Louis, Missouri
  • Sodom (Biblical City)
  • Oklahoma
  • Memphis
  • Arizona
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Maryland

Shreveport-Bossier Film has a reputation for making production easy, with full city government support and streamlined paperwork and permit processing.

Once you discover our locations, you will see why Movie Maker Magazine (Jan. 2008) ranked Shreveport-Bossier #3 city in the U.S. for best places to live, work and make movies. That was a step up from 2007, when Shreveport-Bossier was ranked #6.

Additionally, Louisiana was selected as the best destination in the U.S. to shoot movies for 2 years in a row by Production Updated Magazine for July 2006 and July 2007.

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2008 Image Award

American Advertising Federation of Shreveport-Bossier honors Northwest Louisiana Film Industry with the 2008 Image Award for helping put our city on Hollywood's map. The award was presented on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the Robinson Film Center. Accepting the award from left to right are Pam Glorioso, Alan Hampton (Award Presenter), Bossier Mayor "Lo" Walker, and Arlena Acree. (Photo courtesy of AAFSB)