Runaway production is a term used by the American Hollywood industry to describe filmmaking and television productions intended for initial release/exhibition or television broadcast in the U.S. that
The Parliament Buildings, home of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The California State Capitol, home of the California State Legislature
A mass scene during the shooting of El Cid in the 1950s at the Castle of Belmonte, Spain
The studio zone, also known as the thirty-mile zone, is an area defined by a 30-mile radius of "Hollywood" used by the American entertainment industry to determine employee benefits for work performed
Runaway production
…describe filmmaking and television productions intended for initial release/exhibition or television broadcast in the U.S. that are filmed outside of the immediate Los Angeles area (including Hollywood), whether in another country, another U.S. state, or in another part of California. In a 2005 production report…
The intersection at the center of the studio zone: Beverly Boulevard and La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles (2008)
Beverly Boulevard with the La Cienega Boulevard intersection in the foreground (2023)