Film Springfield

Welcome to Springfield, the city in the Ozarks! Here, the picturesque landscapes of the Ozark Mountains meet a vibrant urban scene, making it the perfect backdrop for your next film or television project.

With ample diverse locations, from charming historic districts to sprawling natural wonders, Springfield and its surrounding communities offer filmmakers a rich tapestry of settings in which to bring their stories to life.

Diverse Filming Locations

Cityscapes, farmland, caves, land and water trails and historic landmarks—Springfield offers the perfect backdrop for any film, enhancing the visual storytelling of your production.

Financial and Tax Incentives

Maximize your production budget with Missouri's competitive financial and tax incentives, including the Show MO Motion Media Tax Incentive. Discover what attractive rebates and credits are offered to support filmmakers, making Springfield and the state of Missouri a cost-effective choice.

Lake Springfield in Springfield, Missouri

Filming Resources and Permitting

We can connect you with the right resources and provide guidance on navigating permitting services within the city and state.

Hotels and Accommodations

Springfield has over 6,000 hotel rooms including boutique hotels, motels, popular chain hotels, bed and breakfasts and everything else in between. So whether you need luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, our city provides excellent lodging to suit every crew and cast member's needs.

Outdoor view of Pythian Castle in Springfield, Missouri

Familiarization (FAM) Tours

Join our Familiarization (FAM) tours to explore all that Springfield has to offer. Get a firsthand look at potential filming sites, meet local vendors, and experience the vibrant community that makes Springfield an ideal filming destination.