Production Company Directory · Richmond, VA

Production Companies in Richmond, VA

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

Updated September 26, 2026 · 34 companies listed

Production in Richmond is growing on 4 measures, including people employed in film and film businesses. Compare Richmond with 496 other cities.

Work from this city, by year

busiest 2020 · 3 projects

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

projects companies working

From 2002 to 2025, companies based in Richmond were credited on 30 projects, the most in 2020 (3). In 2025 there were 1 projects from 1 working companies, against 3 projects from 2 in 2020.

Virginia Film Office
local film office
15-20% base + payroll credits
Transferable Tax Credit
33
companies
30
projects
36%
credited

How this city is doing

growingsources 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
    1 of 32 companies (3%)
    company records — equipment, transport, stages, post, art, costume and VFX
  • People employed in film1y behind
    741 (2014) → 770 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — 64 employers, $4M in quarterly wages
  • Film businesses1y behind
    41 (2014) → 64 (2023)
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — establishments paying wages, which is a different question from headcount
  • Quarterly pay per worker1y behind
    $3,939 → $5,799
    BLS QCEW, NAICS 5121 — not inflation-adjusted, so read the direction rather than the figure
  • Titles released2y behind
    8 → 10 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 Richmond worked on each title.

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2024
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2023
2023
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2021
2021
2020
2020
2019
2016 · 3 local companies
2016
2015
2013
2012
2011
2010 · 2 local companies

Where they are

33 of 33 companies have an address precise enough to map.

Busiest companies

Video production companies in Richmond

7 companies in Richmond making commercials, branded and corporate video, and music videos.

Film studios & soundstages in Richmond

2 companies in Richmond with stages or studio space to rent.

Production companies near Richmond

The work made in Richmond, VA

Titles
21

Distinct titles from 33 companies

Average rating
6.7

11 rated titles, weighted by votes

Box office
$253,740

Combined US gross where reported

Awards

· 31 wins across all awards

Genres
  • Drama14 titles
  • Comedy6 titles
  • Action4 titles
  • Crime4 titles
  • Horror3 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 Richmond: FAQ

How many production companies are in Richmond?
The Revolution directory lists 34 production companies, studios and service companies in Richmond, including 7 video production companies, 2 film studios and soundstages and 1 post-production houses.
What film studios and soundstages are in Richmond?
Bridge Studio RVA and Spang TV.
Which video production companies are in Richmond?
7 are listed, including Metro Productions, DJB Video, Human Story Films and Richmond Corporate Video.
Does Virginia offer a film tax incentive?
Yes: 15-20% base + payroll credits (transferable tax credit), minimum spend $250,000. Confirm current terms with the film office before budgeting.
Who handles film permits in Richmond?
Virginia Film Office is the local film office for Richmond.

All 34 companies

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