The Home for Independent Films.
Whether you're a filmmaker, crew member, or film enthusiast, we're here to support and grow the indie film community in Northwest Pennsylvania.
Odds are, it’s in the Erie Region
Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania offer a diverse range of landscapes ideal for film production. From the shores of Lake Erie and historic downtown architecture to rolling countryside, dense forests, and industrial backdrops, the region provides a variety of settings—all within a short drive. With four distinct seasons, scenic waterways, and a strong film community, Erie is a dynamic and accessible destination for independent filmmakers.
Bring your creative ideas and we’ll help you with the rest.
The Greater Erie Film Office (GEFO) serves film, television, commercial and new media projects of all sizes in Erie and Crawford Counties.
Incentives
Pennsylvania offers a 25% tax credit to productions that spend at least 60% of their total budget in the Commonwealth.
Locations
North West Pennsylvania locations listed in a searchable database.
Crew & Vendors
Search Erie's best crew, vendors and support services in Northwestern Pennsylvania.
About Film Erie
Erie stands tall as a hub for independent & low budget film production.
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