Film and TV production declined in Los Angeles over the last three months, as the recovery from last year’s strikes has stalled.
FilmLA, which tracks production levels using location permit data, reported that overall production was down 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. That decline was largely driven by a 57% drop in reality TV compared to the prior year.
The decline is a symptom of a global contraction in content spending, which began before the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA went on strike last year, said Philip Sokoloski, a spokesman for FilmLA.
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