Kentucky Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Film Makers
The ideal facility for film, TV, documentaries, and animation
LEX Studios is a top-of-the-line facility not just because it’s the biggest in Kentucky, but because it’s the headquarters for a team of experienced production professionals ready to back you, your team, and your project. Draw on the resources of our allied company, Wrigley Media Group, with its proven record of creating television programming, feature film, and commercial video, or supplement your own team with our network of freelance talent
Comprehensive Equipment Capability
Save time and money on the transportation of equipment
Why transport anything? With our partner, Wrigley Media Group, we produce cinema-grade visuals using the new RED 8K V-Raptor XL, a fleet of Komodo cameras, the DJI Inspire 2 drone, and the Steadicam Zephyr. Rentals are available too, eliminating the need to out-source high-quality grip and electric equipment, RED cameras, and other production essentials.
Location, Location, Location
No need to scout for the right locale when everything you need is right here
Three major airports are nearby so you can get here quickly to see everything Kentucky has to offer. Choose the Bluegrass State for urban settings, sleek horses at the Kentucky Derby, quaint villages, rugged mountain scenery, rain-soaked highways for speeding car chases, dive bars with neon signs, white-water rafting on surging rivers, junkyards, mansions with lavish interiors, autumn foliage, and all the picturesque locations in Kentucky.
Kentucky Entertainment Tax Incentives
Lower your production costs
It costs less to do business here. Payroll, housing, services…everything is less expensive in the Bluegrass State. And, Kentucky offers the most robust tax incentives in the country. Not only does the Bluegrass State offer a tax credit of 30% – 35% of qualified expenses, but film companies that do business here get that money back…as a check! The tax credit is fully refundable.