Behind the LensTennessee Entertainment Commission

Film Office & Commission

Tennessee Entertainment Commission

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Also listed as Tennessee Film Tape and Music Commission, Tennessee Film Tape Music Commission

The Tennessee Entertainment Commission (Tennessee Film, Entertainment and Music Commission) is the state agency promoting film, television and music production in Tennessee. It administers the state's production incentive programs and provides locations, crew and resource support for productions filming in the state.

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

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Tennessee offers film, TV and music production incentives (grant-based) administered by the Tennessee Entertainment Commission within the Dept. of Economic and Community Development.

Official incentive details

Contact & details

ContactBob Raines, Executive Director

Filmed here

Productions recorded as having shot in the area Tennessee Entertainment Commission covers.

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.

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