Filming in Maryland
Film and television production in Maryland should adhere to safety best practices and follow CDC and OSHA guidelines regarding COVID-19.
Productions are urged to review and follow the proposed health and safety guidelines put forth in the following:
Contact Jack Gerbes, Director of the Maryland Film Office, at Jack.Gerbes@Maryland.gov or (M) 443-865-9002 to discuss your production.
For information on filming in Baltimore City, including COVID restrictions and vaccination requirements, contact:
Some jurisdictions and businesses may still have COVID restrictions and/or implemented vaccination requirements, please be sure to contact local jurisdictions before filming. The Maryland Film Office will be able to connect you with a local contact for filming in other jurisdictions throughout the State.
If your production will be utilizing union crew and actors, contact the appropriate union directly.
For technical crew, contact:
For actors and background, contact:
Ryan Hastings
Senior Business Representative
SAG-AFTRA Washington-Mid Atlantic Local
301.634.4855
There is no longer a statewide mask mandate in Maryland. Face coverings are still required on public transportation and in health care settings. Otherwise, they are optional, but highly recommended for unvaccinated individuals. Local jurisdictions or businesses may still require masks and/or may have vaccination requirements. Visit the CDC's COVID-19 County Check to find community levels and prevention steps by county and visit covidvax.maryland.gov for more information on getting vaccinated.
Filmography
Maryland Film Festivals