Cinematic wilderness—forest, desert, and valley views for film, photo, and commercial shoots. Expansive. Wild. Cinematic. This open-air location blends desert flats, forest areas, and mountain ridges across a sprawling 12-acre high-desert ranch — perfect for horror, Westerns, survival stories, or atmospheric indie films. Just one hour from Los Angeles and located within the secondary studio zone, this site offers dramatic natural light, quiet isolation, and authentic topography ideal for narrative filmmaking and commercial shoots. Key Features • 12 acres of open terrain with desert, forest, and mountain backdrops • Natural light and untouched landscapes for cinematic realism • Accessible from Los Angeles — inside the secondary studio zone • Ideal for horror, Western, adventure, and outdoor lifestyle productions • Versatile look—transformative across seasons and lighting conditions • Secluded, fully private, and styled for total creative freedom • We are 100% stunt and blood friendly – perfect for action, horror, or FX scenes • Modular Film Set Capable. The site’s mix of rust, dirt, and desert color palette makes it transformable — from a sun-bleached wasteland to a high-fashion editorial space. All props and structures are movable, repainted, and redressed per production design needs. Scene Inspiration • Western standoffs, survival stories, or dystopian sequences • Psychological thrillers or eerie horror moments in open wilderness • Lifestyle and fashion photography with cinematic backdrops • Desert travel or adventure narratives • Music videos and brand content featuring natural elements Vibe & Atmosphere Raw and untamed, the landscape offers texture and contrast — golden sand, green canopies, and distant blue ridges. The air carries the stillness of the desert and the drama of open space, making it a canvas for any genre or creative style. On-Site Production Amenities • Oak forest shade canopy and open clearings • Flat staging zones for tents, chairs, and production/ catering setups • Courtesy Generator Available and access to power where possible • Productions are required to provide FilmLA-approved sanitation, restroom, and hand-washing trailers meeting County Health Department standards. • Small-scale productions (under 20 people) may, with prior approval, use the ranch’s modern restrooms and showers. • On-site parking for crew vehicles and grip trucks • Optional basecamp and greenroom area on adjacent property (negotiable) • Lockable 120 sq ft accessory buildings with internet available for staging or production use • Access to additional film locations and farm sets upon request • Access to our Ranch Kitchen & Lounge at main residence by request Property Notes This listing covers one natural land parcel only. Some amenities shown belong to the wider ArtFarm Movie Ranch. Ask about additional set access or full-ranch booking. Visit & Scout Scouting is welcome. Message to schedule a scout — we’re flexible and can accommodate most times. Compliance & Safety This is a private ranch and residence. Our name “ArtFarm Movie Ranch” is our artistic identity only, we are NOT a commercial film studio. Productions are solely responsible for determining and securing all required permits for their activities. We do not issue permits or advise on them. We provide the location only. Producers must conduct their own due diligence to remain compliant with all County, state, fire-safety, health, and any other jurisdictional requirements.