With more than 20+ years of production experience across Mexico, we have successfully supported projects ranging from commercials and documentaries to feature films and television productions.

The safety of our clients, cast, crew and equipment is always a top priority.

Like any large country, Mexico has areas that require additional precautions. However, the vast majority of film, television, commercial and photography productions are completed without incident when proper planning, local knowledge and professional oversight are in place.

For more than 20 years, Film in Mexico has successfully supported productions throughout the country, from major cities and tourist destinations to remote deserts, jungles, mountains and rural communities. Careful location assessment, advance planning and strong local relationships are key elements of every production we manage.

Local Knowledge Matters

Working with an experienced local production partner is one of the most effective ways to reduce risk. Our producers continuously evaluate locations, transportation routes, accommodations and production activities to help ensure safe and efficient operations.

When required, we can coordinate additional security measures, including private security personnel, secure transportation, equipment protection and support from local authorities.

Production Risk Management

Before filming begins, we evaluate factors such as:

  • Location accessibility and surrounding conditions
  • Transportation and equipment logistics
  • Crew accommodations and travel routes
  • Local regulations and permits
  • Weather and environmental considerations
  • Emergency services and medical access

This proactive approach allows productions to focus on creative execution while minimizing operational risks.

General Travel Recommendations

As with travel anywhere in the world, visitors should exercise normal precautions, remain aware of their surroundings and follow local guidance. We recommend using authorized transportation providers, securing personal belongings and consulting with local production staff regarding any questions or concerns.

Our team is available throughout the production process to provide guidance, support and local expertise, helping ensure a safe and successful experience while filming in Mexico.

If you have any other safety concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us for advice.

Useful Information

Emergency Line: 911
Tourist Assistance Hotline: 078
Ride Sharing Apps:

Mexico Film Commission (COMEFILM): www.comefilm.gob.mx