The City of Newport supports the arts and will do its best to negotiate film, photograph and television production logistics. At the same time, production companies are required to review and respect the City of Newport ordinances and regulations (fire, noise, parking and traffic, alcohol, productions and use of bright lighting after dark and general nuisances).
Newport is a city of neighborhoods, so please respect the quality of life of our residents. Permits which may be required include:
Screen credit to the City of Newport is assumed. Early coordination is the key to accommodating the particular needs of your production, so please provide as much notice as possible. Please complete the following questionnaire and forward in a timely manner to: Sam Crichton SCrichton@cityofnewport.com or (401) 845-5353 for additional questions
If you'd like more information about using Newport as part of your next film, television, or photography project, please contact Sam Crichton at scrichton@cityofnewport.com