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California Film Commission

California Film Commission


Northwest Location Professionals

Northwest Location Professionals

“Location Scouts and Managers serving the Pacific Northwest and Beyond | Northwest Location Professionals, Seattle, Washington


Filmyard Berlin

Filmausstatter Filmyard Berlin, Unterwasserdreharbeiten, Locationscout, Unterwasserfilmarbeiten

Website is in German - excerpted translated texts in English (via Google Translate) are in italics


nycfilmlocation.com

nycfilmlocation.com

R. Richard Hobbs | nyc.locationscout.us | New York City area film location scout, film location manager, film location library, location and production services for film, photo, video / tv and events.


rrhobbs.spaces.live.com

nyc.locationscout.us | rrhobbs.spaces.live.com

“R. Richard Hobbs New York City area film location scout, film location manager, film location library, location and production services for film, photo, video and tv.”


links for 2008-04-22


Bloglines Post

location scouting resources and a del.icio.us social bookmarking primer

By locationscout (me)


Info Every Film Production Coming to New York City Needs

If you are planning on shooting on location on New York City city property (i.e. streets / sidewalks / curb spaces or if you are shooting on private property and will be running cable across same …or need to clear parking…) in New York City (which includes the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island), you will need a City of New York Mayor’s Office of Film Theatre & Broadcasting (MOFTB) film permit. You should probably hire a local location scout or location manager to complete this paperwork for you.


links for 2008-04-17


Wired: Crowdsourcing

Wired 14.06: The Rise of Crowdsourcing


links for 2008-04-11


USA WEEKEND Magazine: Planet Earth

June 10, 2007 -  Insider

By Frappa Stout

An offbeat look at a new release - Planet Earth: A Hollywood location scout explores this breathtaking BBC hit documentary


Passaic County Film Commission

I recently had the opportunity and pleasure recently to work with our own Passaic County Film Commission, which is an economic development arm of the Passaic County, NJ county government.


Brooklyn - Queens Expressway (BQE)

The nyc.locationscout.us header photograph (also shown below) depicts part of the elevated roadway section of the Brooklyn - Queens Expressway (BQE or I-278) from ground level along northern Hamilton Avenue in Brooklyn that follows underneath the route of the BQE for a distance as they both snake thru Brooklyn, NY.


WheresSpot

WheresSpot

“WheresSpot.com is The Internet Community for Prisoners of Advertising. Using email and the Web, it connects an enormous gang of talented people to one another.”


Interesting Thread at Locationtalk

Locationtalk | Discrepancies between what prod co says and what actually happens

Anonymous wrote:


GeoURL + Other Mapping Stuff

If you are a location scout and you dont know nuthin’ ’bout maps, well then, you aint… well let’s just say you should!


The Acme

About The Acme

How The ACME Resource Network came to be


New York Studios

Unordered list of links to New York City film studio resources:

  • List of New York City television and film studios (Wikipedia)

  • LocationTalk

    Every location scout or location manager should take advantage of LocationTalk.


    Location Managers Guild of America

    Location Managers Guild of America | Who We Are

    “Location Managers and Scouts are vital members of the design team for film, television, commercials, music videos and print advertising.


    Mark McKennon PBS-TV

    I Received this press release today from Mark McKennon:


    NYC MOFTB Proposed Permit Rules

    Lots of changes have been in the works at the New York City Mayors Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (MOFTB), not the least of which is an apparent effort to actually place into city code many of its normal policies and practices.


    NYC MOFTB Online Film Permits Announced

    The New York City Mayors Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (MOFTB) recently announced a new online film permit system to be implemented in the near future as well as interactive training sessions offered free of charge for the purpose of assisting location scouts, location managers and other production professionals to become familiar with using the new system.


    Steve Knee Interview at BizBash

    Steve Knee Interview at BizBash via Google Blogs Alerts

    Steven Knee, a long-time New York City location scout, was recently interviewed by online event planning resource portal, BizBash.


    New York State Filming / TV Incentives Kick In: Commercials Up Next?

    Shoot Magazine (print edition) | or Seeking Deja Vu: N.Y. Looks To Fuel Spot Business (subscription required) | Commercial-making Incentives Hope To Mirror Success of N.Y. Feature Film / Television Program Tax Credits | By Robert Goldrich


    Good Article on Becoming a Location Manager

    Location Works: How to Become a Location Manager


    Great Book I Just Read

    I Killed Charles Bronson’s Cat | Barry Gremillion


    Location Scouting

    GO FOR RESOURCES: Location Scouting | by Scott T.S. Trimble


    Movie Maker Magazine Article

    Note: The following is a draft of “Securing A Great Location”, published in Moviemaker Magazine’s 2005 Beginner’s Guide To Making Movies