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State film office pitches 'Film Friendly' county designation to Cleveland County commissioners
Summary
Jeanette Stanton, director of the Oklahoma Film + Music Office, briefed commissioners on a Film Friendly county designation intended to streamline permitting and attract productions, which the office says can bring economic benefits and exposure to counties that participate.
Jeanette Stanton, Director of the Oklahoma Film + Music Office, briefed the Cleveland County commissioners Jan. 27 on the state's Film Friendly county designation and the resources offered to counties that adopt the program. Stanton told the board the initiative provides guidance to streamline permitting and other local processes to make it easier for filmmakers to shoot on location in Oklahoma.
The presentation framed the designation as a tool to promote Oklahoma as a filming location and to bring potential economic activity and exposure to participating counties. The minutes record the briefing as informational; the board did not take any formal action on the designation at the meeting.
