Nick Goundry

Nick Goundry is The Location Guide's Web Editor and writes most of the news content for the blog page.

He's been invited to Spain, Norway, Finnish Lapland, Canada's Yukon and Iceland to write about each region's filming industries, and over the years he's interviewed many of the world's top producers and Location Managers.

He's a big movie fan - his favourite film is Jaws - and he writes satirical comedy in his spare time.
Contact Nick on nick@thelocationguide.com

Nick Goundry's recent posts

Fast & Furious 6 stunt location filming doubles Glasgow for London


Action sequel Fast & Furious 6 takes the franchise to the UK but filmed many of its London-set scenes in Glasgow. Shooting took place in mid-2012 at a time when production activity in London was more restricted because of the Olympic Games.

Service company Story: We Produce opens subsidiary office for Mexico filming


Barcelona-based production company Story: We Produce has opened a new subsidiary office in Mexico City following its re-brand in Spain. The firm has merged locally with La Fabrica Films Mexico.

Bonnie and Clyde TV miniseries films gangster tale on location in Louisiana


A new TV miniseries telling the story of infamous Great Depression gangsters Bonnie and Clyde has filmed on location in Louisiana. Bonnie and Clyde: Dead and Alive also doubled the state for various Mid-West locations, including Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri and Iowa.

MPAA report: Location filming incentives a big hit for Massachusetts


A report from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) shows the success of filming incentives in Massachusetts. For every dollar issued in tax credits, the state made ten back in 2011 and films like The Fighter have increased production employment by nearly 50% since 2006.

Supervising Location Manager Becky Brake: Filming with JJ Abrams and Star Trek


Becky Brake first worked with filmmaker JJ Abrams on his action TV drama Alias. She's since become a regular locations collaborator and talks to The Location Guide about big-budget location filming, the Mission: Impossible franchise and working on Star Trek Into Darkness.