Production Company Directory · Kansas City, MO

Production Companies in Kansas City, MO

26 film, TV, and commercial production companies, studios, and soundstages in Kansas City, MO, part of a nationwide directory of 57,498 companies. Browse the list below, or search the interactive map.

Updated September 26, 2026 · 26 companies listed

Production in Kansas City is slowing on 4 measures, including people employed in film and film businesses. Compare Kansas City with 496 other cities.

Work from this city, by year

busiest 2014 · 4 projects

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

projects companies working

From 1995 to 2025, companies based in Kansas City were credited on 26 projects, the most in 2014 (4). In 2025 there were 2 projects from 2 working companies, against 2 projects from 1 in 2016.

Kansas City Film Office (KC Film)
local film office
20-42%
Transferable Tax Credit
27
companies
26
projects
26%
credited

How this city is doing

slowingsources disagree
decliningwider band = less certaingrowing

Sources disagree. People employed in film is the more current reading — it runs 1 year behind against two to three for release credits.

  • Crew and vendor depthcurrent
    11 of 56 companies (20%)
    company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
  • People employed in film1y behind
    1,357 (2017) → 519 (2021)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — 112 employers, $4M in quarterly wages
  • Film businesses1y behind
    107 (2017) → 112 (2021)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
  • Quarterly pay per worker1y behind
    $4,821 → $6,996
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
  • Titles released2y behind
    19 → 14 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 Kansas City worked on each title.

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Where they are

27 of 27 companies have an address precise enough to map.

Busiest companies

Video production companies in Kansas City

3 companies in Kansas City making commercials, branded and corporate video, and music videos.

Film studios & soundstages in Kansas City

3 companies in Kansas City with stages or studio space to rent.

Post-production companies in Kansas City

4 companies in Kansas City for editing, color, sound and finishing.

Production companies near Kansas City

The work made in Kansas City, MO

Titles
17

Distinct titles from 27 companies

Average rating
5.5

11 rated titles, weighted by votes

Box office
$626,057

Combined US gross where reported

Awards

· 16 wins across all awards

Genres
  • Horror9 titles
  • Drama7 titles
  • Comedy6 titles
  • Thriller4 titles
  • Romance3 titles
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 Kansas City: FAQ

How many production companies are in Kansas City?
The Revolution directory lists 26 production companies, studios and service companies in Kansas City, including 3 video production companies, 3 film studios and soundstages and 4 post-production houses.
What film studios and soundstages are in Kansas City?
Phosphor Studio, Real Media and Stageport KC.
Which video production companies are in Kansas City?
3 are listed, including Garcia Films, Outpost Worldwide and Real Media.
Does Missouri offer a film tax incentive?
Yes: 20-42% (transferable tax credit), minimum spend $50,000 (approx.). Confirm current terms with the film office before budgeting.
Who handles film permits in Kansas City?
Kansas City Film Office (KC Film) is the local film office for Kansas City.

All 26 companies

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