Lights, Camera, Action!
The City of Reading and Berks County provides a rich assortment of location options for filmmakers. This area offers historical sites, urban, suburban, and rural locations that enable filmmakers to recreate any period in history to present day. The expansive landscapes and rich cultural diversity can support a variety of films that cannot be easily produced elsewhere. The area is easily accessible and affordable as a film location.
Filmmakers who have done work in Berks County have been very complimentary of the ease of access to film sites, the availability of local crews and talent, and the cooperation of the City of Reading and other local municipalities.
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For Filmmakers
Are you looking for an experienced film crew, film studio, or location scouting for your next film? Get in touch with us…Reading, PA offers a wealth of locations suited for all genres of film. …
Incentives
Pennsylvania offers a 25% Tax Credit to films that spend at least 60% of their total production budget in the Commonwealth. Eligibility is restricted to the following production project types: feature …
Reading FilmFEST
ReadingFilmFEST is the small festival with a big attitude! We are dedicated to bringing filmmakers and film lovers together, creating a filmmaker-centric festival. ReadingFilmFEST welcomes filmmakers …
RFO Festivals
Reading FilmFEST
ReadingFilmFEST was created by filmmakers for filmmakers and film lovers. We understand the importance of festivals in creating opportunities for filmmakers to meet their audiences, network with other …
FiveMinuteFilmFEST
The Five Minute FilmFEST is a FREE regional film challenge open to Berks County, Pennsylvania high school students. Students in Berks County, PA have the opportunity to create their best work and …