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<p>The largest and most diverse island in the Hawaiian Chain, the Big Island contains more land area than all the other Hawaiian
Islands put together.</p>
<p>Being the youngest Hawaiian Island, it is still growing with active volcanoes continuing to expand the shoreline with new lava.</p>
<p>Over 4,000 square miles of locations rich in geographic and cultural diversity with a multitude of climates.</p>
<p>From snowcapped mountains to lush tropical valleys, <a href="/location"> white</a>, <a href="/location">black</a> and green
sand beaches to active volcanoes, breathtaking <a href="/location">coastlines</a> to dense tropical <a href="/location">jungles</a>,
rolling <a href="/location">pastures</a> on huge <a href="/location"> cattle ranches</a>, arid deserts, surreal
<a href="/location">lava fields</a> and hundreds of magnificent <a href="/location">waterfalls</a>. If you need a climate, we're
likely to have it.</p>
<p>The <b>Big Island Film Office</b>, as a liaison between government agencies, productions and the film community can provide the
necessary direction to ensure a smooth production. As your resource, the <b>Big Island Film Office</b> will provide photos
from a comprehensive library, referrals to <a href="/cgi-bin/db/page.cgi?g=;d=1"> qualified film industry personnel</a> and support services,
accommodations with good rates, transportation services and assist with all permitting.</p>
<p>Did you know the first feature film shot on the Big Island was back in 1918? <a href="pgs/productionHistory.php">Review a list
of films shot here</a>, you may be surprised.</p>
<p>Join the exciting list of <a href="pgs/productionHistory.php"> successful productions</a> that have made the Big Island the reknown
location site it is.</p>
<p>Please take some time to review some of our <a href="/location"> LOCATION PHOTOS</a>.</p>
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