New Hampshire Film and Television Office

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New Hampshire Film and Television Office
Agency overview
Jurisdiction New Hampshire
Headquarters Concord, New Hampshire, United States
Website www.visitnh.gov/film

The New Hampshire Film and Television Office [a] is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It is a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI). [2] The office existed as early as 1983, but was then dormant for over a decade until being revived in 1998. [3]

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The office works to expand business activity and employment throughout the state by acting as a liaison between the film industry and an established network of government agencies, the state's film industry workforce, and local property owners. The office is responsible for location assistance, public relations, and general production support in an effort to broaden the cultural and economic impact of film and television production in the state. [4]

Notes

  1. The office is also referred to as the Film Bureau. [1]

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References

  1. "Filming in New Hampshire". visitnh.gov. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  2. "New Hampshire Film and Television Office", Association of Film Commissioners International, Retrieved 2014-03-26.
  3. Shea, Lois R. (July 30, 2000). "State tries to lure moviemakers". The Boston Globe . p. NH 1. Retrieved February 13, 2022 via newspapers.com.
  4. "New Hampshire Film & Television Office :: About Us", New Hampshire Film & Television Office, Retrieved 2014-03-27.