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Why Oakland County, and Why Now?


Oakland County Film is your one-stop shop for all production needs in Oakland County, Michigan. Our team will help you prosper in our dynamic community by providing customer focused services designed to meet your unique needs.

The Price is Right

arrow The best film incentives in the country
arrow 42% tax credit in core communities: Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park,
     Pontiac, Southfield, and Royal Oak Township

Location, Location, Location

arrow 61 cities, villages, and townships
arrow 89,000 acres of parkland; 800 acres of pristine natural areas
arrow 1,450 + natural lakes - more than any other county in the state
arrow 16,000 + lakefront properties
arrow Over 100 active horse farms
arrow Historic mansions including Meadow Brook Hall, Cranbrook House and 
    the William E. Scripps Estate

 

    

Michigan Tax Incentive

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Oakland County Film
(877) 651-FILM (3456)
film@oakgov.com

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We have a ready and talented crew base, plentiful office and studio space at very affordable rates, established production support companies, attractive housing for cast and crew in desiriable communities.

arrow Upon completion the Raleigh Studios Michigan in Pontiac will join Grace & Wild Studies
    S3Entertainment Group, and the new Michigan Production Complex for year-round production
arrow 30 minutes away from Detroit Metro Airport and Flint's Bishop Airport; home to three airports
arrow Centrally located to Detroit and Ann Arbor
arrow Fine dining, shopping and culture

Oakland County is home to several digital entertainment companies including With a Twist Studios (Alice in Wonderland, Knight and Day, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps) and Pixofactor Entertainment, specializing in videogame and animation productions.





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