The city of Malibu recently made it tougher for filmmakers to secure permits to shoot within their boundaries, adhering to resident complaints of noise and disruption. Many feel a ripple effect could adversely affect filming in bordering cities, like Santa Monica.
So this week, Q-Line wants to know: Would you welcome a respite from the ongoing presence of filmmakers in the city, or is it invaluable promotion?
Call (310) 285-8106 before Friday at 5 p.m. and we’ll print your responses in the weekend edition. Please try to limit your comments to a minute or less.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 19, 2005. Read the original PDF.