The Office of Motion Picture and Television Development (MPTD) implements, manages, and administrates programs, initiatives, and services in support of media industry economic activity, growth, and employment in the District of Columbia.

Summary of Services

MPTD provides various services to local and out-of-state film, television, video, interactive, multimedia, and digital media content creators.  Those services include: production and parking permitting; location scouting; production support; hotel, restaurant and transportation assistance; and job placement assistance. MPTD creates and administrates programs designed to support the local media economy and promote District resident workforce development and employment. MPTD also serves as a liaison between the media industry and District residents, local government, local businesses, business development groups, and non-profits.