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 Location Resources

Austin offers free permits, free public locations and free police assistance.

  • Audition and Rehearsal Space
  • Austin Contacts for Permits and Location Assistance
  • Austin Film Commission
  • Free Film Permits in Austin - How to Obtain
  • Location Agreement and Insurance
  • Location Photos
  • Map
  • Audition and Rehearsal Space

    CENTRAL AUSTIN

    • Dougherty Arts Center - For more information on booking the space and/or hours of availability, please call 397-1468.
    • Nomad Bar 1211 Corona - Contact MJ at (512)  736-6182

    NORTH AUSTIN

    • Master Yi Academy and Fighting Stunts training for Cinema - Contact Janell about audition space at (512) 339-2467

    SOUTH AUSTIN

    Gary Chason's Studio Office at Gutter Kitty - Rent is Reasonable: (512) 468-8293

     


    Austin Contacts for Permits and Location Assistance


    Gary Bond - Location Specialist Austin Film Commission -  (512) 583-7220

     

    Nan Brown - Film Permits - (512) 974-7143  -   FAX: (512) 974-5673

     

    APD, Special Events Unit - for blocking off streets - (512) 974-5032

     

    Jim Butler - With the City, has names and numbers for every city department you may need to contact.   (512) 974-2752

     

    Jill Maness - With the City, oversees all city properties except healthcare realated facilities.
     (512) 974-3962.  (If you are unable to reach her or her assistant, call Jim Butler above.)

     

    Bob Corona - With the City, oversees all city owned healthcare related facilites
     (512) 972-5002

     

    Joe Valadez - With the City, for use of Parks and Recreation facilities.   (512) 974-6747, FAX (512) 974-6710

     

    Check the  Texas Film Commission for their location specialist.

     

     


    Austin Film Commission

    A direct link to the Austin Film Commission / Austin Visitor & Convention Bureau website. 

    Gary Bond - Director & Location Specialist -  (512) 583-7220

     


    Free Film Permits in Austin - How to Obtain

    Film Permits - How to Obtain is specific to Austin and offers step by step instruction.  All fees waived. For other cities check with the Regional Film Commission for that area listed in the leader tabs of this website and on the Texas Film Commission's website. 

     


    Location Agreement and Insurance

    This is a "Sample Only" Location Agreement with good leads on finding production Insurance.  

     



    Location Photos

    Click here for Photos on this website.

    Click here to see Photos on the Texas Film Commmission's Website. 


    Map

    Google's Map is excellent for pinpointing locations by street address in Austin.

     



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