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Amazon Studios orders new TV pilots for filming in Paris and Los Angeles
Amazon Studios has ordered two new TV pilots. The Cosmopolitans will focus on a group of young people living in Paris and will film on location in the French capital. Hand of God is a vigilante drama that will shoot…
Location Manager Veronique Vowell to Receive LMGI Lifetime Achievement Award
The seventh Annual LMGI Awards celebrates “2020 Vision: We See It First”. Veronique Vowell, who will join fellow honorees Spike Lee, Christopher McQuarrie, and Gary Sinise. The nominees have already been announced and the virtual awards ceremony will take place…
Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch set to record highest spend by a foreign production in France
Shooting in the Charente region of France, Anderson’s film The French Dispatch will spend EUR27 million in France, the biggest budget on record for an incoming film. French reports suggest that EUR8 million of the expected EUR27 million budget will…
Nominations revealed for the 5th annual LMGI Awards
The nominations for the 5th annual LMGI Awards have been revealed, honouring the very best examples of recent work within the locations industry. This year’s winners will be announced during a formal ceremony on April 7th 2018. The Location Managers Guild…
TLG discusses Lady Bird with Sacramento Film Commissioner, Lucy Steffens
Hot off the heels of its win for Best Comedy at the Golden Globes, Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird is a testament to the filmmaking prowess of Sacramento, California. With Gerwig having shot on location in the Californian capital, we spoke…
Golden Globes 2018: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri comes out on top
Martin McDonagh’s North Carolina-shot drama has emerged victorious at this year’s Golden Globes, scoring four awards including Best Drama and Best Screenplay. Produced by Blueprint Pictures and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film’s principal photography lasted for 33 days,…
The Location Guide talks to Lieutenant Colonel Glen Roberts, Director of the United States Air Force Entertainment Liaison Office
Based in the heart of Hollywood, the United States Air Force Entertainment Liaison Office works with multiple filmmakers on a daily basis. We spoke to Lieutenant Colonel Glen Roberts about the process of lending US Air Force equipment to productions.…
Clint Eastwood recreates Afghanistan in California filming American Sniper movie
Clint Eastwood is recreating Afghanistan partly on location in California for his new movie American Sniper. Bradley Cooper stars in the true story of Chris Kyle, a US Navy SEAL sniper who accumulated 160 confirmed kills over a career that…
Los Angeles Mayor appeals for Late Show filming to relocate from New York
The Mayor of Los Angeles has appealed for the Late Show to relocate from New York to the West Coast following veteran host David Letterman’s retirement announcement. Mayor Eric Garcetti has appealed directly to CBS boss Les Moonves to consider…
California feature filming ranks behind UK and Canada for 2013
California took the fourth spot behind Louisiana, Canada and the UK for its popularity as a filming location in 2013, according to a new report from FilmLA. The west coast state’s share of the biggest 25 movies of the year…