Welcome to the Official Film Office of Greater Palm Springs!
STEP 1: Contact the office at (760) 861-1182. We’ll help you understand the process for producing in the city of Palm Springs and other local desert cities, including the unincorporated towns or Riverside County, tribal lands, state and federal jurisdiction – all located in and around the greater Palm Springs region. We believe the permit process should be easily understood with quick access to agency information, contacts, and applications. The Greater Palm Springs Film Office is here to assist you with that process. If at any time you need immediate assistance, please give us a call at (760) 861-1182.
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Film Locations in Coachella Valley:
The Empire Polo Club
The Empire Polo Club is a 330-acre polo club in Indio, California in Riverside County in the Coachella Valley, near Palm Springs. Founded in 1987, it has hosted international polo tournaments. It leases out its polo grounds for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival annually.
Palm Springs Convention Center
The Palm Springs Convention Center is a 245,000 sq ft convention center located in downtown Palm Springs, California. Architect William Pereira designed the original building in 1974. In 2005, the Convention Center completed a massive expansion, adding over 100,000 sq ft.
Jalisco Tires
Jalisco Tires is located on North Palm Canyon Drive in North Palm Springs. Beyond mounting tires, this unique film-friendly location has been featured in several films, including CONSTANTINE (2005) dubbing as a business set in Mexico.
Dillon Road – Between N. Indian Canyon & Palm Drive
Dillon Road is a popular stretch of desert scenery, running West from the famous wind farms in North Palm Springs through the rolling hills of Indio on the east; totaling over 32 miles of desert highway.
— Featured Locations —
Mid-Century
1948 Mid-Century home in Palm Springs available for Film, Television, Commercial & Still Photography.
Stylish 1961 Palm Springs Mid-Century Home Available for Photo, Film, TV & Special Events.
2100 sf. masterpiece residence located in the exclusive Indian Canyons neighborhood of Palm Springs.
Popular Film & Photo Locations
Abandoned residential compound on the east-side of the Coachella Valley. INT/EXT set & facade construction friendly.
Vacant residential movie set with haunted house. Paint and nail construction friendly both INT/EXT.
Custom built contemporary home by designer Dean Carlson in Palm Springs for Film & Photo shoots.
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— Hire Experienced Crew —
NEED CREW?
CALL THE OFFICE AND WE’LL CONNECT YOU WITH THE DESERT’S FINEST CREW MEMBERS.
The Film Office maintains a crew list of over 300 working professionals so if you can’t find crew on the site, give us a call and we’ll find someone for you!
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— Our Important Partners! —
Recognized as the official Film Office of the Greater Palm Springs region, the Greater Palm Springs Film Alliance & Film Office, Inc., is the Coachella Valley’s economic development resource dedicated to grow and expand the motion picture and entertainment industries. The Film Office encompasses many activities, such as attracting and promoting film and television productions, facilitating access to filming locations, connecting producers with local crew and vendors, and acts as liaison between industry and government entities; all while marketing the greater Palm Springs area as a world-class production region in the United States. The Film Office works with all local governments, including city, county, state and tribal entities.