About Us

Mission

The aim of the Berkshire Film and Media Commission (BFMC) is to promote and facilitate filmmaking and new media opportunities in Berkshire County, western Massachusetts.  In a state known great tax incentives, BFMC agregates area resources, locations and talent to:

  • attract film, television and new media productions;
  • maintain an online production guide and locations library;
  • network local industry professionals;
  • develop film-related educational programs.

The Berkshire Film and Media Commission serves as an economic and cultural engine for Berkshire County and surrounding areas. 

Executive Director

  • Diane Pearlman – Executive Director

Board of Directors

  • William Beautyman – Interim Board Chair/Interim Secretary
  • Jenny O’Haver – Interim Vice Chair/Interim Treasurer
  • Ronald Frohne
  • Lauri Klefos
  • Jeff Kleiser
  • Mark Rhodes
  • Carl Sprague
  • Sandra Thomas
  • Doug Trumbull
  • Kelley Vickery

Advisors

  • Nan Bernstein
  • Jeffrey Diamond
  • John Toole
  • John Whalan