The South Carolina Film Commission, part of the SC Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT), recruits and supports film and TV production statewide. It administers South Carolina's production incentives, assists with locations scouting and permits, and offers resources such as stock footage and crew/vendor information.
Filming incentives
- Rate
- 20% - 30%
- Credit type
- Cash Rebate
- Min. spend
- $1,000,000
Figures describe the South Carolina program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.
At-a-glance figures, not yet checked against official sources
Full South Carolina incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonSouth Carolina offers a cash rebate (not a tax credit) paid to the production company within 30 days of final audit, covering qualifying wages and supplier expenditures.
Official incentive detailsContact & details
Filmed here
Productions recorded as having shot in the area South Carolina Film Commission covers.
Magic Mike XXL2015
Dear John2010
Leatherheads2008
Gospel Hill2008
The Notebook2004
Radio2003
Cold Mountain2003
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys2002
Rules of Engagement2000
The Patriot2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps2000
The Rage: Carrie 21999
Chill Factor1999
Major League: Back to the Minors1998
Lolita1997
That Darn Cat1997
G.I. Jane1997
The Jackal1997
Title data and poster artwork from TMDB. Sources: each office's own credits page, and filming locations recorded in Wikidata.
Listings are not confirmation of where a production filmed. This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.
Production companies nearby
5 companies in our directory within 60 miles of Columbia.
- Coal Powered FilmworksColumbia, SC · 0.2 mi
- Zero GravityWest Columbia, SC
- Fisher FilmsColumbia, SC
- Soda City FilmsColumbia, SC
- Zero Gravity ProductionsColumbia, SC