okaloosa county film commission

Welcome to Film Emerald Coast

The Emerald Coast Film Commission is a division of the Okaloosa County Tourist Development Council whose mission is attracting television, film and advertising (both print and video) to the beautiful Emerald Coast. The Film Commission continues to work with the industry by assisting with locations, permitting, crew, equipment and talent.


The Film Commission is made up of professionals who have many years of experience in the entertainment industry and works closely with local production and crew individuals and companies. Together, the commission and local production companies work to train and develop new crews as well as to study the latest in technology.

Latest News

Technology’s Impact on Gulf Coast Production

Technology has caused a huge impact on the film industry. YouTube, Netflix, Apple TV, IMAX theaters, 3D, and more all Read more…

Film Industry Walks the Halls for Rally in Tally

he Emerald Coast Film Commission recently participated in the Rally in Tally in Tallahassee, FL. By working with Film Florida, Read more…

Film Production Crew – Girl from Iceland

“Girl from Iceland” is starting production on May 9th and will run through the 20th in Pensacola, FL. Steve Wise Read more…