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Visiting the filming locations of my favorite movies
“This awards gala honors our hard-working location managers whose main motto is ‘keep filming in California,’ ” said Sheri Davis, director of the Inland Empire Film Commission and awards co-chair along with Janice Arrington of the Orange County Film Commission and Pauline East of the Antelope Valley Film Office. …
The location managers behind Stage 6/Screen Gem’s “Fired Up” and Universal/Imagine’s “Frost/Nixon” tied for location manager of the year while the location team behind DreamWorks’ “Eagle Eye” took location team of the year, two of the top prizes at Sunday’s 14th annual California On Location Awards.
A film crew set up at Lisa’s Coffee Shop on San Bernardino Road in Covina on Monday to shoot a promotional commercial for the TNT cable network’s shows including `The Closer’, `Saving Grace’, and `Raising the Bar’. Location manager Albert M. Epps …
“I’m talking about the way that the Bay Area plays such a huge role in the film and almost becomes a personality,” he says. “The hills of San Francisco: The drama goes up and down and around those hills. Basically, it’s about trying to find out what’s on the other side of that hill, what’s hiding there, both literally and psychologically.”
LA Times | Articles | 2003 | January | 24 | Entertainment | Archive for Friday, January 24, 2003 | Film location scouts shoot for a look of authenticity | By Christopher Reynolds | January 24, 2003 in print edition E-1
“Boys are born but men are made” is the subtitle of “Equinox,” a film that’s an Oakland product. That makes the two-hour film by Baayan Bakari appropriate as the opening feature for the Oakland International Film Festival that begins Thursday and runs until Oct. 16.
By Rebecca DiLiberto | In the 30-plus years Ridley Scott has been making films, he’s covered all manner of subjects, from fencing to replicants, the Crusades to the drug trade. In his new film “Body of Lies,” Scott examines the role of the CIA in the war on terrorism. …
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Leonardo DiCaprio battles the odds Lower Hudson Journal news
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The Livermore Valley Film Commission, formed three years ago to promote filming in Livermore, California, has added Pleasanton and Dublin, California to its …
Dowling: I was first hired to work with the Inland Empire Film Commission. We worked in conjunction with the state film office, and we recruited filming …
The hangars in Playa Vista south of Marina del Rey where aviator Howard Hughes built his Spruce Goose transport plane are a popular film location, however, …
Boeing site going Hollywood Long Beach Press-Telegram
Cardiff is not the first name that springs to mind when discussing glamorous film-making locations, but the Welsh capital is, increasingly, becoming the movie and television producer’s venue of choice. For many years the city was best known for its …
LA Times | Entertainment | Lone Pine: All About Location, Location, Location | By Pamela A. Richard | October 05, 2001 in print edition F-18
Super cool place you should visit blog | A Tale of Two Dinos | June 20, 2008
LA Times | Entertainment | Hollywood protests LAPD effort to take over security on location sets | A coalition of labor and industry groups tries to block a plan to replace so-called movie officers, many of whom are retired cops, with off-duty active police officers. | By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer | September 3, 2008 | via Google News
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
RedOrbit: Filming Hits High Record: L.A. Shoots in Q2 Surge After Writers Strike. | Posted on: Saturday, 19 July 2008, 00:00 CDT | By Troy Anderson | LA Daily News
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