Production Listings

Working Actors Guide

A list of what’s currently in production, as it relates to the actor

What’s In Production

Actor Specific Resources

Los Angeles

Backstage
A trade magazine for actors, Backstage has direct ties to the industry. Thus, they are able to provide actors with a list of many of the shows, films and streamers that are currently in production. The list below is specific to the Los Angeles area. 
Website: backstage.com/los-angeles-production-listings/

All Areas

Backstage
A trade magazine for actors, Backstage has direct ties to the industry. Thus, they are able to provide actors with a list of many of the shows, films and streamers that are currently in production. This list covers a wide area of the country. 
Website: https://www.backstage.com/resources/search/productionlisting/

Other Industry Resources

Productionlist.com
This website from the Film & Television Industry Alliance provides film and TV production tracking services, including pre-production announcements and production contacts. Access is likely membership-based, but it’s a source of valuable information for industry professionals.
Website: https://productionlist.com

IMDbPro
While the regular IMDb site (Internet Movie Database) provides vast information on completed and released projects, its professional version, IMDbPro, offers more in-depth industry data, including projects in various stages of production (development, pre-production, filming). It might require a subscription to access this level of detail.
Website: https://pro.imdb.com

Vitrina AI’s Global Film+TV Projects Tracker
This platform tracks film, TV, and digital series projects across different content stages, including development, production, post-production, and release. It also links projects to key personnel, companies, streamers, and executives, providing comprehensive visibility into the production landscape.
Website: https://vitrina.ai/project-tracker

What’s Filming Now (App)
This social media app relies on crowdsourcing to provide real-time information on where movies and TV shows are being filmed. Users share posts when they spot productions in their area, making it a potentially useful tool for keeping tabs on current shoots.
Website: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whats-filming-now/id1540655281

Production Weekly
Website that also tracks upcoming production data, but access might be limited or require subscriptions.
Website: https://www.productionweekly.com/

JustWatch
A streaming guide that helps users find where to watch movies and TV shows across multiple streaming services. It aggregates content information from over 100 streaming providers, including Netflix, Max, Disney+, Hulu, and more, displaying availability based on geographic location. While the basic version is free, JustWatch Pro removes ads and offers enhanced filters for a monthly fee.
Website: https://www.justwatch.com

Movie Insider
A website focusing on news, information, and behind-the-scenes details of upcoming Hollywood film releases. It provides daily updates and profiles of films in various production stages, from development to pre-production and release schedules. Movie Insider has a database dating back to 2012, organizing films by month of release.
Website: https://www.movieinsider.com/lists/upcoming-movies-in-production

Air Dates of Past Shows & Commercials

Past Television, Cable and some Streaming Air Dates

The Futon Critic
A website that serves as a comprehensive resource for primetime television information. It provides details on broadcast and cable programming, including schedules, reviews, news, and ratings. The site also features interviews with television industry professionals and publishes press releases from networks and streaming platforms.
Website: http://thefutoncritic.com/home/

TV Guide
Offers comprehensive listings, schedules, and news, similar to The Futon Critic’s focus.
Website: https://www.tvguide.com

IMDbPro
While primarily known for movies, IMDbPro also provides extensive information on TV shows, including cast, crew, episodes, and user reviews.
Website: https://pro.imdb.com

Commercials

iSpot.tv
A company that specializes in real-time, cross-platform TV ad measurement and attribution. They help advertisers understand the effectiveness and impact of their TV and streaming advertising campaigns, from initial concept to airing and conversion. You can look up previous commercials and when they aired. There may be a fee. 
Website: https://www.ispot.tv/