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Location release

Also known as property release.

Written permission to photograph and use the recognizable appearance of a location under stated terms.

In practice

Usage varies: some productions combine it with the access agreement, while others use a separate release. It does not replace public permits or authority approvals.

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Sources

  1. High-end TV scripted production paperwork · ScreenSkills

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.

    Location release | Filmclusive Encyclopedia