Film Office & Commission
Memphis & Shelby County Film and Television Commission
Joint city-county film commission promoting Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee for film and television production. Provides permitting assistance for city and county property, location scouting via a Reel Scout locations database, and maintains a Reel Crew production directory of local crew and support services.
Filming incentives
- Rate
- 25% grant; 40-50% payroll credit
- Credit type
- Grant / Tax Credit
- Min. spend
- $200,000 (features); $500K/ep (TV)
Figures describe the Tennessee program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.
Checked against official sources 23 July 2026
Full Tennessee incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonOffers a Local Production Incentive and references broader incentives; the commission works only with funded productions.
Official incentive detailsContact & details
ContactLinn Sitler, Film Commissioner
Websitefilmmemphis.org
Phone(901) 527-8300
DirectoryProduction directory
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