The Western New York Filming Commission , Inc., is a professional consulting firm formed as a New York Non-Profit Corporation, operated by its founders and several executive board members. The commission focuses on building an infrastructure of sustainable growth for the film industry and overall economy of the Western New York region. Our business system works together with the state of New York to utilize the many resources and tax incentives that are readily available to qualifying film studios and productions. We use advanced marketing, networking, planning/logistics, and business development techniques to further our overall reach in identifying these parties, while working diligently to secure strategic partnerships with them. Our team has over 40 years of combined entrepreneurial, corporate level, and direct film industry experience.