Production Company Directory · Minneapolis, MN

Production Companies in Minneapolis, MN

51 film, TV, and commercial production companies, studios, and soundstages in Minneapolis, MN, part of a nationwide directory of 59,401 companies. Browse the list below, or search the interactive map.

Production in Minneapolis is holding steady on 4 measures, including people employed in film and film businesses. Compare Minneapolis with 496 other cities.

Work from this city, by year

busiest 2023 · 8 projects

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

projects companies working
51
companies
78
projects
33%
credited

How this city is doing

holding steadysources 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
    26 of 97 companies (27%)
    company recordsequipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
  • People employed in film1y behind
    2,409 (2014) → 1,965 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121199 employers, $15M in quarterly wages
  • Film businesses1y behind
    223 (2014) → 199 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
  • Quarterly pay per worker1y behind
    $6,203 → $7,519
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
  • Titles released2y behind
    21 → 42 across two five-year periods
    credits via TMDBcounts 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 Minneapolis worked on each title.

Take Me Home
Take Me Home
2026
Chronicles from the Siege
Chronicles from the Siege
2026
Billy Knight
Billy Knight
2025
Silly Little Wounds
Silly Little Wounds
2025
Food, Inc. 2
Food, Inc. 2
2024
Hope in the Water
Hope in the Water
2024
Andrew Zimmern's Field to Fire
Andrew Zimmern's Field to Fire
2024
Sight
Sight
2023
Dreamin' Wild
Dreamin' Wild
2023
Frybread Face and Me
Frybread Face and Me
2023
Holiday Party with Andrew and Zoë
Holiday Party with Andrew and Zoë
2023
Vever (For Barbara)
Vever (For Barbara)
2023
Andrew Zimmern's Wild Game Kitchen
Andrew Zimmern's Wild Game Kitchen
2022
Feral
Feral
2022
Convergence
Convergence
2022
Sins of the Father
Sins of the Father
2022
Family Dinner
Family Dinner
2021
David Byrne's American Utopia
David Byrne's American Utopia
2020

Where they are

49 of 51 companies have an address precise enough to map.

Busiest companies

The work made in Minneapolis, MN

Titles
56

Distinct titles from 51 companies

Average rating
7.6

34 rated titles, weighted by votes

Box office
$524m

Combined US gross where reported

Awards

9 Oscar wins · 3 Emmy wins · 788 wins across all awards

Genres
  • Drama25 titles
  • Reality-TV12 titles
  • Adventure8 titles
  • Biography8 titles
  • Romance8 titles
Networks
  • HGTV3
  • Outdoor Channel3
  • DIY Network2
  • PBS1
  • discovery+1
  • Travel Channel1

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.

All 51 companies

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