EXCLUSIVE: The Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due to the buildout for the 2028 Summer Olympics and that the cycling ...

Santa Monica is taking control of its film permitting and is looking to make money on its own Hollywood allure. The city has been used as a backdrop for film and TV for many years. “Our hope is that ...

Santa Monica is looking to step out of the shadow of Los Angeles in how it deals with producers looking to shoot features, television shows or commercials in the city. The westside municipality is ...

Crowds at the 2024 Spirit Awards in Santa Monica Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: The Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due to the ...