NAICS 51211: Motion Picture and Video Production
NAICS industry
Code facts
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- Codes under it
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- Contract awards
- 120 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $62,462,170 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $2,148 |
| FY2026 | $37,963,037 |
| FY2025 | $62,462,170 |
| FY2024 | $84,185,102 |
| FY2023 | $60,313,309 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Capitol Contracting, LLC | $9,164,052 | |
| 2 | BLN LLC | $4,934,737 | |
| 3 | PCI Productions LLC | $4,205,655 | |
| 4 | Zayas Hendrick Mediaworks LLC | $2,390,882 | |
| 5 | Multi Media Marketing Associates, Inc. | $1,894,192 | |
| 6 | Metrostar Systems, LLC | $1,389,059 | |
| 7 | Outpost Studios Corp | $1,329,100 | |
| 8 | Trifilm Pictures LLC | $1,120,000 | |
| 9 | Interface Media Group Inc. | $1,111,907 | |
| 10 | Alexander & Tom, Inc. | $919,567 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 51211 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Human Services | $12,028,404 | |
| 2 | Air Force | $4,359,508 | |
| 3 | Department of the Army | $4,044,387 | |
| 4 | US Agency for Global Media | $3,226,900 | |
| 5 | Department of the Treasury | $2,480,864 | |
| 6 | Department of Commerce | $1,833,246 | |
| 7 | Department of State | $1,803,774 | |
| 8 | Department of the Navy | $1,782,724 | |
| 9 | Export Import Bank of the US | $864,526 | |
| 10 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $831,358 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T006 Film/ |
$13,868,974 | |
| 2 | M1AB Operation of Conference Space and Facilities | $6,615,775 | |
| 3 | R499 Other Professional Services | $5,178,005 | |
| 4 |
DA01 IT and Telecom – Business Application/ |
$3,355,374 | |
| 5 |
T016 Audio/ |
$2,628,628 | |
| 6 |
T001 Arts/ |
$2,097,317 | |
| 7 | R426 Communications Services | $1,181,602 | |
| 8 | R708 Public Relations Services(includes writing services, event planning and management, media relations, radio and television analysis, and press services) | $1,050,929 | |
| 9 | R799 Other Management Support Services | $850,451 | |
| 10 | T010 General Photographic Services – Still | $451,500 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | $15,412,731 | |
| 2 | New York | $6,346,157 | |
| 3 | Maryland | $4,221,914 | |
| 4 | Florida | $3,192,748 | |
| 5 | California | $2,141,022 | |
| 6 | Georgia | $1,803,868 | |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $664,557 | |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | $609,566 | |
| 9 | Mississippi | $544,838 | |
| 10 | Arizona | $490,896 | |
| 11 | Ohio | $256,941 | |
| 12 | Colorado | $130,718 | |
| 13 | Connecticut | $126,850 | |
| 14 | Oregon | $108,875 | |
| 15 | Minnesota | $105,741 | |
| 16 | Missouri | $62,591 | |
| 17 | Kentucky | $53,909 | |
| 18 | Washington | $27,634 | |
| 19 | Texas | $25,400 | |
| 20 | Illinois | $6,766 | |
| 21 | Alabama | $3,473 | |
| 22 | Massachusetts | $3,000 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 51211 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Codes under 51211
| NAICS code | Size standard |
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| 512110 Motion Picture and Video Production | $40 million in average annual receipts |
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing, or producing and distributing motion pictures, videos, television programs, or television commercials.
Illustrative examples
- Animated cartoon production
- Animated cartoon production and distribution
- Commercials, television, production
- Film studios producing films
- Films, motion picture production
- Films, motion picture production and distribution
- Instructional video production
- Motion picture and video production
- Motion picture and video production and distribution
- Motion picture production
- Motion picture production and distribution
- Motion picture studios, producing motion pictures
- Movie production and distribution
- Music video production
- Music video production and distribution
- Program producing, television
- Television commercial production
- Television show production
- Video production
- Video production and distribution
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Quick answers
What is NAICS 51211?
NAICS 51211 is Motion Picture and Video Production, a NAICS industry in NAICS 51, Information.
What is the NAICS code for video production?
The NAICS code for video production is 512110, Motion Picture and Video Production. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for music video production?
The NAICS code for music video production is 512110, Motion Picture and Video Production. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for motion picture production?
The NAICS code for motion picture production is 512110, Motion Picture and Video Production. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.
What codes are under NAICS 51211?
NAICS 51211 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 512110 Motion Picture and Video Production.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 51211?
Federal contracts under NAICS 51211 obligated $62,462,170 in fiscal year 2025 and $244,925,766 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 51211?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 51211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Capitol Contracting, LLC ($9,164,052); BLN LLC ($4,934,737); and PCI Productions LLC ($4,205,655).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 51211?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 51211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Health and Human Services ($12,028,404), Air Force ($4,359,508) and Department of the Army ($4,044,387).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 51211?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 51211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are T006 Film/
Where is the work under NAICS 51211 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 51211 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($15,412,731), New York ($6,346,157) and Maryland ($4,221,914).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 51211?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 51211 is AGU TV film series - webedge, special notice, posted October 15, 2026.
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