With ideal scenery that the Pensacola Bay Area offers, many scouts look to this area for filming whether it be an independent film, major production or well-known television show. With productions such as "Prison Break and Jaws 2 being filmed in the destination, the film commissioner, Tom Roush, will assist with any information needed and set-up for a scout visit.
The following are movies that have been filmed in the Pensacola Bay Area:
- 2007 - Permanent Vacation; David Carradine, Frank Harper, Gina Bellman
- 2006 Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell; Jane Seymour, Daniel Baldwin
- 2006 Jesus Camp; documentary film nominated for an Oscar in 2006
- 2001 World Traveler; Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup
- 1991 Stone Cold; Brian Bosworth
- 1983 The Winds of War; Robert Mitchum, Jan-Michael Vincent
- 1978 Jaws 2; Roy Scheider
- 1976 Midway; Charlton Heston, Glenn Ford, Henry Fonda, James Colburn
- 1939 Wings of the Navy; Olivia de Havilland
- 1929 The Flying Fleet; Ramon Navarro