State Regulations
NC Info
State Operated Facilities
All requests for the use of state facilities such as buildings, parks, highways, and ferries are coordinated through the North Carolina Film Office. Extensive or unusual use of highways requires 30 days notice to insure availability.
Right-To-Work State
North Carolina is a right-to-work state. This allows the filmmaker the flexibility to choose union, non-union, or mixed crew.
N.C. Department of Labor-Wage & Hour Act
Youths employed as models or as actors or performers in motion pictures, theatrical productions, or radio or television products are exempt from all provisions of N.C. Department of Labor-Wage & Hour Act, except they need a certificate as specified by the law. For copies of the Youth Employment Certificate, companies should contact the North Carolina Department of Labor at 919/807-2796 or 800/NC LABOR. Each certificate is to be completed, signed, and returned to the North Carolina Department of Labor, 1101 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699, accompanied by a copy of the youth's birth certificate.
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Testimonial
People were here from LA, Spain, Greece – they all fell in love with the area, and the production manager liked the ease of filming in Western North Carolina.
Mike Bigham
Location Scout and Manager
Pam Lewis
, Sr. VP Entrepreneurial Development
Western North Carolina Film Commission
134 Wright Brothers Way
Fletcher, NC 28732
ph. 828-687-7234
fx. 828-687-7552
Email Pam Lewis
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