Production Company Directory · Honolulu, HI

Production Companies in Honolulu, HI

41 film, TV, and commercial production companies, studios, and soundstages in Honolulu, HI, part of a nationwide directory of 57,498 companies. Browse the list below, or search the interactive map.

Updated September 26, 2026 · 41 companies listed

Production in Honolulu is growing slowly on a single measure, titles released. Compare Honolulu with 496 other cities.

Work from this city, by year

busiest 2011 · 4 projects

Projects credited to companies based here. A production-base measure, not where the camera was.

projects companies working

From 2004 to 2025, companies based in Honolulu were credited on 38 projects, the most in 2011 (4). In 2025 there were 1 projects from 1 working companies, against 2 projects from 1 in 2019.

Hawaii Film Office (DBEDT)
local film office
22% (Oahu) / 27% (neighbor islands)
Refundable Tax Credit
42
companies
38
projects
24%
credited

How this city is doing

growing slowlysources agree
decliningnarrow band = sources agreegrowing

Only release credits here, which trail production by two to three years. A busy line does not mean a busy stage today.

  • Crew and vendor depthcurrent
    8 of 58 companies (14%)
    company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
  • Titles released2y behind
    4 → 9 across two five-year periods
    credits via TMDB — counts releases, so it trails what is shooting by two to three years

Each figure comes from a named source and is shown with how far behind it runs. Nothing here is a rating or an estimate.

Made here

Ranked by how many companies from Honolulu worked on each title.

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Where they are

42 of 42 companies have an address precise enough to map.

Busiest companies

The work made in Honolulu, HI

Titles
28

Distinct titles from 42 companies

Average rating
6.4

15 rated titles, weighted by votes

Box office
$291,376

Combined US gross where reported

Awards

· 9 wins across all awards

Genres
  • Drama11 titles
  • Crime7 titles
  • Short7 titles
  • Comedy6 titles
  • Documentary4 titles
Networks
  • ZDF4
  • Netflix1
  • Fuji TV1
Largest filmographies

Counted on distinct titles, so a production credited to several companies here is counted once. Ratings and awards from OMDb; a title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Production companies in Honolulu: FAQ

How many production companies are in Honolulu?
The Revolution directory lists 41 production companies, studios and service companies in Honolulu, including 1 video production companies, 1 film studios and soundstages and 1 post-production houses.
What film studios and soundstages are in Honolulu?
Island Sound Studios.
Which video production companies are in Honolulu?
1 are listed, including Coastal Films.
Does Hawaii offer a film tax incentive?
Yes: 22% (Oahu) / 27% (neighbor islands) (refundable tax credit), minimum spend $100,000. Confirm current terms with the film office before budgeting.
Who handles film permits in Honolulu?
Hawaii Film Office (DBEDT) is the local film office for Honolulu.

All 41 companies

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