Biden Signs Law Making it Easier to Photograph and Film in National Parks
Image: Depositphotos Cross-posted from petapixel.com [by Jeremy Gray] Days before Christmas, the United States Senate passed a wide-ranging bill, the EXPLORE Act, which included provisions to reform how filming permits work within National Parks. President Biden signed the approved bill into law over the weekend, just a couple of weeks before the end of his term. Within the broader EXPLORE Act, the FILM Act is considered a significant win for filmmakers and creators. Under the previous law, filmmakers were required to obtain a permit and pay a fee to record footage within National Parks that they intended to profit from. These permits…
