FILM & TV
From the birthplace of the motion picture industry with Thomas Edison’s early innovations, to the iconic backdrops of beloved series and blockbuster films, New Jersey has a long and storied history in the world of entertainment. Today, the Garden State is experiencing a vibrant resurgence, drawing major productions with its diverse landscapes – from bustling cityscapes and charming suburban towns to picturesque beaches and dense forests – all within a compact geographic area. With attractive tax incentives, state-of-the-art new studios like Lionsgate Newark and Netflix’s upcoming Fort Monmouth facility, and a robust, experienced film workforce, New Jersey is quickly becoming a premier destination for filmmakers and television producers. Discover where your favorite scenes were shot, and explore why New Jersey is taking center stage in the exciting world of film and television!
