The Gold Coast provides easy access to some of Australia’s most diverse natural locations, world-class studios and production infrastructure, plus experienced local crews and film service companies– all in one place.

· Locations - Our diverse range of accessible locations allows for almost any landscape to be replicated within the Gold Coast region, from beautiful beaches and national parks to hinterland retreats, sun-bleached sand dunes, city or county backdrops, cane fields and subtropical rainforests.

· Village Roadshow Studios - This world-class film and television production facilities comprises nine Sound Stages, three water tanks, ten fully serviced production offices, editing suites, wardrobe, make-up, construction, paint and carpentry shops. Each Sound Stage is equipped with industry standard facilities including air conditioning, extraction fans, steel grids and catwalks.

· Local Crews - The Gold Coast has a significant film industry with an experienced crew base of nationally and internationally recognised technicians. Capable of catering to a diverse range of budgets, Gold Coast crews are multi-skilled, versatile and efficient, and have produced a wide variety of formats including television series, feature films, movies of the week, pilots, documentaries, TVCs and more.

· Financial Incentives - The City of Gold Coast is the only local council in Australia with a Film Attraction Program that provides financial support for eligible productions. These exclusive local incentives are provided over and above other production incentives offered from the Federal Government (via Screen Australia) and the Queensland Government (through Screen Queensland)


Filming on the Gold Coast has never been easier with dedicated support to streamline your permit and licensing applications, assist with locations and provide ongoing support for your production.

Enquire today to find out how we can assist you with your screen productions.

Contact Details
Gabrielle Jones
Film & Television Adviser
Office of Innovation & Economy | Economy, Planning & Environment
film@goldcoast.qld.gov.au