Disney/ABC Studios at the Ranch rendering
Disney/ABC Studios have announce plans for “Disney/ABC Studios at The Ranch,” a new project that is intended to bring a dozen soundstages and new production facilities to Disney’s Golden Oak Ranch in the Santa Clarita Valley. The project is anticipated to create thousands of new jobs and help energize business throughout Los Angeles County and the Santa Clarita Valley.
Golden Oak Barn during production
The project is expected to generate $522 million in direct economic activity throughout LA County during construction and $533 in annual economic activity throughout LA County at full build out. Santa Clarita has been one of Los Angeles County’s most filmed communities for decades, with thousands of shows filming on location and basing at movie ranches like Disney’s Golden Oak Ranch.
The City of Santa Clarita boasts one of the state’s leading film offices, offering streamlined permitting and the 30-Mile Zone’s first City-funded film incentive. The film and entertainment industry is one of Santa Clarita’s top four industry sectors, employing thousands of residents and resulting in a significant economic impact annually.
Scene from NCIS shot in Santa Clarita
Six network television shows are currently based in the City of Santa Clarita, including: CBS’ “NCIS,” FX’ “Lawman,” ABC Family’s “10 Things I Hate About You,” and “Make It or Break It,” HBO’ “Big Love,” and 20th Century Fox’ “Sons of Tucson.” ABC’ “Wipeout” is also based in the Santa Clarita Valley. Check out FilmSantaClarita.com for more information.
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