Thinking about shooting here but you're curious as to what kind of incentives we offer?

Big Sky on the Big Screen Act
No Sales Tax
Free Traffic Signage and Office Furniture
Federal Tax Credit
No Accommodations Tax
Vehicle License Exemptions
Equipment Tax Exemption

Whether you are shooting the badlands or the backwoods, the mountains or the meadows, you'll find the perfect accommodations from hotels and motels to bed and breakfasts to fit your crew's needs.

Hotels & Motels
Bed & Breakfasts 
Vacation Homes 
Resorts 
Lodges

The Montana Film Office does not require film permits; however, various state and federal agencies do require permits or prior approval. In all cases, the Montana Film Office can act as your liason with the appropriate agencies.

Highway Permits
Federal Lands
State Lands
Transportation Permits
Tax Laws
Labor Laws
Insurance regulations

Arriving and traveling in Montana are easier than many people think. Seven cities are served by major airlines, and several more have commuter plane service. There's also a good chance you can get near that perfect outdoor location on a well-paved road.

Airlines 
Maps 
Highway Mileages

Take a look at the wide range of Montana cities available for your next production. In addition to general contact information, you will also find special locations and other pertinent information about several of our cities from across the state.

Cities & Towns

Montana's Indian Reservations are rich strongholds of Native American heritage. With seven reservations representing eleven tribes, nine percent of the Montana land base belongs to the tribes.

Blackfeet Reservation
Crow Reservation
Flathead Reservation
Ft. Belknap Reservation
Ft. Peck Reservation
Little Shell Tribe
N. Cheyenne Reservation
Rocky Boy Reservation