Filming in Brisbane
The Filming Approvals Liaison Officer handles all enquiries and applications about filming and photography in Brisbane.
Apply for a filming permit
To apply for a filming permit in Brisbane, download and fill out the:
- Filming in Brisbane Application form (PDF - 290kb)
- Resident/business notification letter template (Word - 28kb)
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The notification letter:
- must be completed by a representative of the production company
- is a condition of approval
- is used to notify residents and businesses of filming activities
- must be delivered to affected residents and businesses no less than four working days prior to filming
Submit your application
Email to the Filming Approvals Liaison Officer a copy of the:
- Resident/business notification letter
- Filming in Brisbane Application form
These documents must be sent for your application to be processed.
Temporary lane or road closure
If you want to close a lane, road or Brisbane City Council parking bay for filming, you must:
- complete a temporary lane or road closure application form. Make sure the applicant name on this form is the same as the applicant name on the filming in Brisbane application form
- provide a detailed map of your proposed road or lane closure
- obtain approval from the Queensland Police Service






