Tag Archive for 'location-scouting'

They’ll film ‘The Truth’ in downtown Tacoma - TheNewsTribune.com

It’s been a while since Tacoma has been used as a location for a major feature film. In the late 1980s and throughout the ’90s, pictures such as “Three Fugitives,” “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” “I Love You To Death” and “10 Things I Hate About You” were all shot in the city.


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Film rolls in the Bluffs - Daily Nonpareil

“Our company is based in Iowa because of the exceptional economic development program that the State of Iowa Film Commission has enacted to encourage TV and Film Production,” Weiner said in an electronic message. “We might not have considered Iowa for the location if it were not for this program, but Iowa has turned out to be a Field of Dreams.”


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'Vertigo' — a film that burrows into your subconscious - San Jose Mercury News

“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.”


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A pleasant cross-country journey in search of self (Dayton Daily News)

“The English Major” by Jim Harrison, (Grove Press, 255 pages, $24).

…Cliff takes a circuitous route to San Francisco to visit his gay son, a successful location scout in the film industry.


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Film location scouts shoot for a look of authenticity - LA Times

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


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‘Sowryam’ pulls Swiss crowds - Arab Times

Film Location Switzerland director Andre Brice told AFP that he did not have an exact count of Indian films made here, but added that at the peak, there were as many as 30 productions here a year.


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Lone Pine on location - Los Angeles Times

Watch the video to see some of the exact locations. It's the legacy of these works that the Lone Pine Film Festival (Oct 10-12) hopes to preserve.


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Exclusive: The Fall - Tarsem’s Visual Companion - Part 2 - Rottentomatoes.com

There are so many locations in this film. Seventeen years I’ve been looking for these locations. It’s a location scout’s nightmare - or perhaps their dream. …


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Young actress benefits from fellow SLP natives’ film (South St. Paul - Inver Grove Heights Sun-Current)

The 13-year-old St. Louis Park actress spent two days in late September acting out her small role in the film set in her hometown but shot in locations throughout the Twin Cities. Piper worked at a set at the former school in Bloomington for her small role in a scene at a Hebrew school for “A Serious Man” directed by fellow St. Louis Park natives Joel and Ethan Coen.


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Can Travolta bring hope to the forgotten ghettoes? - Independent

Opinions were split about the new status of Les Bousquets as a film location. Hymed, 24, whose family is from Mauritius, said: "I'm for it.


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Breakneck Ridge

I had the opportunity last weekend to do some hiking with friends , on Breakneck Ridge in Hudson Highlands State Park, NY. As usual, for me, as a location scout, it was a busman’s holiday, of sorts ;)

Besides being a gorgeous park with breathtaking views I have always felt there were some considerable possible location opportunities in the area. Has anyone ever shot at Bannerman Castle? Has Storm King been used in any movies? It seems like there could be some great running shots to be had along that drive!



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The Alps are alive with the sound of… Bollywood! - AFP

The importance of Indian films has even led the country's film commission, Film Location Switzerland to offer a special scouting package including food,


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5 spots for fall foliage - Cooperstown, N.Y. (1) - Money Mag

CNN Money | 5 spots for fall foliage

It’s that time of year, and the leaves are starting to change. Here are five easy-to-get-to spots with stunning views of nature’s handiwork.


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WomenInFilm.Dallas - Locations Scout Workshop

WomenInFilm.Dallas - Locations Scout Workshop | About the Workshop


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Ridley Scott's war on terror - Boston Globe

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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Livermore Valley Film Commission Succeeds in Bringing Productions … - PR.com (press release)

The Livermore Valley Film Commission, formed three years ago to promote filming in Livermore, California, has added Pleasanton and Dublin, California to its


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TN film commission looking for ominous stone house for filming - Cookeville Herald Citizen

COOKEVILLE — If you happen to own a two-story stone house, take a photo and send it to the Tennessee Film, Entertainment and Music Commission.


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Canadians 'get' his film, Harris says - Vancouver Sun

Harris says he wanted to bring a real authenticity to the genre, not only with the Sante Fe shooting location, but with the choice of vintage weapons and
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What It’s Like To Have Your Home In A Movie (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)

The road was blocked off to make room for two of Minnesota’s most famous sons. Ethan and Joel Coen last shot in the Twin Cities in 1995 when they were making Fargo. They’ve returned to shoot their latest film, A Serious Man.


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Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations

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Site lifts curtain on Dales film locations - Matlock Today

Famouslocations.com has 3.9 million locations for film scenes in its archive and reveals that the Red House Stables in Darley Dale played a key role in the filming of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.


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Tri-Lakes Area woos big screen - Branson Daily News

According to members of the Missouri Film Commission, who held a meeting at Chateau on the Lake this week, the area has “great potential and a lot to offer
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Red Hook

Recently, while doing some location scouting, I had the opportunity to explore the