STATEWIDE PRODUCTION DISPATCH  //  $1.5B TMIIIP INCENTIVE, 10 YRS  //  UP TO 31% STATE REBATE  //  BASTROP · HAYS · TRAVIS · DFW  //  DEEP DIVE: BASTROPSTUDIO.COM  //  TV ATX  //  WHOLETECH  //   STATEWIDE PRODUCTION DISPATCH  //  $1.5B TMIIIP INCENTIVE, 10 YRS  //  UP TO 31% STATE REBATE  //  BASTROP · HAYS · TRAVIS · DFW  //  DEEP DIVE: BASTROPSTUDIO.COM  //  TV ATX  //  WHOLETECH  // 
ATXLOT
The Production Industry · All of Texas

The Backlot
of Texas

Texas put $1.5 billion on the table and the soundstages came. ATX Lot tracks the whole board — every major studio campus from the Bastrop boom to the Hill Country, Austin’s veterans, and the deals breaking ground up north. One state. One call sheet.

7
Major campuses tracked
31%
Max state rebate
$1.5B
Incentive / 10 yrs
45%
Stacked w/ local
Fig. 01 — Statewide

Where Texas is building

// CENTRAL TEXAS = THE HUB
El Paso
far west
Dallas–Ft Worth
$50M AI studio
Houston
gulf coast
San Antonio
+14% local
Austin
Studios · Troublemaker
Bastrop
204 TX · Wyldwood
Dripping Spgs
Stray Vista
San Marcos
Hill Country
Central Texas studio hub Statewide market // Positions schematic — Central Texas corridor carries the cluster
Fig. 02 — The Call Sheet

Texas studio directory

// CLICK A COLUMN TO SORT
Studio ⇅ City ⇅ Region ⇅ Stages / Spec ⇅ Status ⇅
204 TexasBastrop 552 · Line 204BastropCentral · Bastrop2×10K sf · ~500K sf · 6 studios● Building ’26
Wyldwood StudiosBacked by Zachary LeviBastrop · FM 1209Central · Bastrop2 stages (phase 1) · 75 ac● Opens ’27
Stray Vista StudiosFounder Nate StrayerDripping SpringsCentral · HaysLargest LED Volume in TX● Open ’23
Hill Country StudiosSan MarcosCentral · Hays12 stages · 310K sf · 15-ac lot● In dev
Austin StudiosAustin Film SocietyAustinCentral · TravisEstablished stage campus● Operating
Troublemaker StudiosRobert RodriguezAustinCentral · TravisEstablished stage campus● Operating
North Texas AI Studio~$50M projectDallas–Fort WorthNorthAI-powered studio project● Announced
Statuses reflect public reporting; established campuses listed without disclosed stage counts.
Fig. 03 — The Money

The incentive engine

// TMIIIP · SB22 (2025)
$1.5B

State commitment

Senate Bill 22 (2025) funds the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program at $1.5 billion over ten years — the largest in state history.

31%

Max state rebate

A cash grant on eligible Texas spend, with additional grant awards that stack to a maximum rebate of up to 31%.

45%

With local stacking

City programs — Austin’s Creative Content and San Antonio’s up-to-14% supplement — can stack with the state for a combined rebate of up to ~45%.

$250Kmin. eligible TX spend
60%of production in Texas
35%paid crew = TX residents
35%paid cast = TX residents
SOURCES // Texas Film Commission — TMIIIP // Austin Chronicle — Three new studios // Community Impact — 204 Texas // KXAN — Bastrop 552