Monthly Archives: August 2008

Location Scouting Management News Map Google+Yahoo+MSN

Posted on August 31, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

I just made a static page with an embedded news map of excerpts of location scouting and location management-related news stories from around the world, aggregated from Google News, Yahoo News and MSN News.

Posted in content | Tagged aggregators, content, film, geotagging, Google, location-management, location-scouting, locations, maps, MSN, news, photo, posts, production, television, tv, video, Yahoo | Leave a comment

Location Manager Dies From Asbestos Poisoning

Posted on August 29, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Posted in content | Tagged asbestos, Europe, film, health, ITV, location-managers, location-scouts, locations, London, news, newspapers, occupational-hazards, poisoning, production, risks, Rye and Battle Observer, shows, television, UK | Leave a comment

Location Scouting – Location Management Blog Posts

Posted on August 28, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

This page updates regularly with excerpts of blog posts related to location scouting and location management for production for film / photo / video / television.

Posted in content | Tagged blogs, film, Google, location-management, location-managers, location-scouting, location-scouts, locations, photos, posts, production, Technorati, television, Twitter | 1 Comment

Location Scouting – Location Management News

Posted on August 28, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

This page updates regularly with excerpts of news related to location scouting and location management for production for film / photo / video / television.

Posted in content | Tagged film, Google News, location-management, location-managers, location-scouting, location-scouts, news, photo, production, television, tv, video, Yahoo News | Leave a comment

Flickr Photos Tagged location+scout

Posted on August 28, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Photo Feed: Flickr Photos Tagged location+scout

Yahoo Search: Location Scout

Posted in content | Tagged film, Flickr, locatio scouts, location-scouting, photo, photos, production, tags, television, tv, video | Leave a comment

Location Scout in Montana

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Posted in content | Tagged Billings Outpost News, cinema, Dream Team Cinema, features, location-scouts, locations, makers, Montana, movies, MT. My Favorite Movie, news, producers, production | Leave a comment

Venice Film Festival

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Venice Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia) | Biennale Cinema 65th Venice International Film Festival

Posted in content | Tagged arts, cinema, entertainment, Europe, events, festivals, international, IT, Italy, media, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica di Venezia, news, Venice, Venice Film Festival | 1 Comment

Filming Is Slow in Los Angeles

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Los Angeles Times | Entertainment | Major studio film shoots in Los Angeles grind almost to a halt | Production was ramped up in anticipation of a possible actors strike, with most big-budget movies for next year wrapping by June 30. | By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
August 26, 2008 | via LocationTalk

Posted in content | Tagged actors, CA, California, entertainment, film, Hollywood, LA, LA Times, locationtalk, Los Angeles, media, movies, news, production, strikes, studios, writers | Leave a comment

FilmL.A.

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

FilmL.A. | On-Location Production Solutions

Posted in content | Tagged CA, California, commercials, communities, EIDC, film, film commissions, film offices, FilmL.A., government, Hollywood, local, locations, Los Angeles, organizations, permits, production, television | Leave a comment

AARP Location Scout

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) The Magazine’s Location Scout is not really about location scouting for film / television or photo but rather, finding a suitable place to live, based on a number of of different criteria. So this is yet ANOTHER kind of location scouting

Posted in content | Tagged AARP, arts, culture, data, education, healthcare, housing, lifestyle, living, location-scouting, locations, magazines, questionaires, recreation, resources, retirement, taxes | Leave a comment

LMGA Event in Los Angeles

Posted on August 27, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Location Managers Guild of America | Concentric Circles Info | via P3 Update

Posted in content | Tagged CA, California, cities, events, guilds, LA, LMGA, Location Managers Guild of America, location-managers, location-scouts, locations, Los Angeles, magazines, news, P3 Update, production | Leave a comment

Blippr

Posted on August 26, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Tag Team Interactive | We should probably come up with a tagline.

Posted in content | Tagged Blippr, blogs, cinema, film, interactive, microblogging, movies, reviews, social media, social networking, social software, Tag Team Interactive, tagging, web2 0 | Leave a comment

Building Burning Man

Posted on August 26, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Current | Burning Man | Burning Man Art Build 2008 | via boingboing

Posted in content | Tagged arts, BoingBoing, Burning Man, culture, Current.tv, locations, media, news, video | Leave a comment

Seagram Building 50th Anniversary

Posted on August 26, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Marketwatch | Landmark Seagram Building Celebrates 50 Years | One of New York City’s Biggest Celebrities – 38 Stories Tall and a City Block Wide – Is Showing Great Form on Its Milestone Anniversary | NEW YORK, NY, Aug 26, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) | via Google Alerts

Posted in content | Tagged architecture, buildings, cities, Google Alerts, location-scouting, locations, Manhattan, Marketwatch, movies, New-York-City, news, NY, nyc, photos, production, skyscrapers, television, tv, video | 1 Comment

Another Kind of Location Scout

Posted on August 26, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Posted in content | Tagged Amazon, Annie Proulx, AR, Arkansas, blogs, Bob Dollar, books, Carroll County News, counties, Daniel Krotz, environmental, humanities, information, location-scouting, location-scouts, locations, news, posts, reviews, The Ubiquitous Pig, Wikipedia, writers | Leave a comment

American Cinematic Experience (ACE) Film Festival

Posted on August 26, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

American Cinematic Experience (ACE) Film Festival | About

Posted in content | Tagged ACE Film Fest, cinema, events, film, film festivals, media, New-York-City, news | Leave a comment

Animal House Movie Lives On

Posted on August 22, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | ‘Animal House’ revisited | The 1978 comedy lives on with an inside look during a two-hour documentary tonight | By Mark Baker | Published: August 13, 2008 12:00AM

Posted in content | Tagged Animal House, comedy, culture, documentaries, film, film commissions, film offices, imdb, location-scouting, locations, movies, news, OR, Oregon, producers, production, Register-Guard, universities, Wikipedia | Leave a comment

Filming Boom in New Mexico

Posted on August 22, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Hollywood Reporter | Made in New Mexico | By Chris Koseluk | Aug 21, 2008, 08:29 PM ET

Posted in content | Tagged CA, California, film, film commissions, film offices, Hollywood, Hollywood Reporter, location-scouting, location-scouts, movies, New Mexico, news, NM, production, Q-Spheres, tax incentives | Leave a comment

Wanderlust: Get Paid to Travel | How To Be A Location Scout

Posted on August 21, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

Wanderlust | Get Paid to Travel | How To Be A Location Scout | By Nick Ray

Posted in content | Tagged destinations, jobs, location-scouting, location-scouts, locations, magazines, people, travel, UK, Wanderlust Magazine | Leave a comment

Finding Location Scouts and Location Managers on Twitter

Posted on August 21, 2008 by R. Richard Hobbs

I am always curious who the other people out there in cyberspace are that are somehow associated with location scouting and location management for film / tv and photo, so I felt lucky to discover that Twitter has its own search engine now, search.twitter.