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Diving dollar has gold lining for silver screen The Age, Australia - 18 hours ago THE plunging Australian dollar promises to be a bonanza for big-spending American film and TV productions shooting in Australia. The Melbourne Film Office …

Uncertain Business Climate Impacts On-Location Film Production SHOOT Online (subscription), CT - 9 hours ago Total permitted days of on-location filming* coordinated by FilmL.A. decreased one percent between July and September 2008, compared to the same period in …

Financial Times, UK - Oct 27, 2008
By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles | The film business is synonymous with Los Angeles. So much so, that the name most associated with the industry is visible in bold white letters to anyone within a few miles of the hills that separate the city from the San Fernando Valley. …

… Male Gigolo" and "Saturday Night Live" ) will be on location in Detroit starting Monday to begin shooting the feature film comedy "Virgin on Bourbon …

One proposal has a little bump for films shot here and deemed family-friendly, says Bob Hudgins, head of the Texas Film Commission. …

“Location filming can therefore help Suffolk to showcase the beauty of the county's countryside and historic heritage.” Anyone who knows of a Suffolk …

“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. …

ST ALBANS Abbey is fast becoming a familiar backdrop for film directors in search of a stunning location. Ewan McGregor is the latest big name joining the …

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.

According to the Phoenix Film Office, scenes for "Middle Men" were shot near 1st Avenue and Monroe Street. The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) says the film, …

They block off streets, create explosions, make fake rain, close playgrounds, take over buildings and take up parking. But when it comes to visiting filmmakers, the city of Seattle, its neighborhoods and the state of Washington have this to say …

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 …

London, October 20 (PTI) India's noted film company Rajshri Productions has chosen the east Midlands city of Coventry as the location for shooting of their …

The first ever (officially recorded) foreign film shot on location in Ceylon (as Sri Lanka was then known) was Carol Reed’s “Outcast of the Islands” (1951). Six years later, Sir David Lean chose Sri Lanka to shoot his 1957 Oscar winning movie ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ with Sir Alec Guinness in the lead more films and tele-series down the line …. John Derek shot “Tarzan the Ape Man” (1981) in Sri Lanka with his wife Bo Derek in the lead. …

Nashwa al Ruwaini, the festival’s director, said its success was “beyond our imaginations”.

“We have a film fund, a film commission, a research circle and a film institute – and that’s not to mention all the other private investments that are going on. This is truly history in the making.” …

"More than just location," says Johnny Griffin of the Wilmington Regional Film Commission, "these productions took advantage of production facilities, …


Scene From Leatherheads, Filmed in NC
Hollywood Reporter

The decision on the future filming location of BBC dramas, including Casualty, is expected to be announced tonight by the director of BBC Vision, …

Levinson tries to play the material cool, keeping Ben floating through his community as his speeds from location to location putting out professional and …

The crew spent 1 1/2 days using the lobby and conference room as the setting for a film set in the headquarters of a fictitious auto parts company, explained David Rumble, location manager who recommended the Southfield Library because, with a few props, it looked like a big time meeting room. …

For major motion picture scouts location is the key. When it came time to search for the perfect home to film The Secret Life of Bees, an old farmhouse in Pender County caught their eye.

The Association for the Future of Film & Television will meet from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Playhouse on the Square, 51 S. Cooper. The event is hosted by two influential local supporters: Linn Sitler, commissioner of the Memphis & Shelby County Film Commission, and Dean Deyo, president of the Memphis Music Foundation.