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Honorary Awards recipients revealed for the LMGI Awards 2017
The honourees for this year’s Location Managers Guild International Awards have been announced – among whom are acclaimed filmmaker Danny Boyle and Location Scout Lori Balton. The news follows the initial reveal of this year’s list of nominees. Danny Boyle,…
Non-resident payroll rebate could be dropped from Mississippi film incentive
The future of Mississippi's 25% tax rebate on non-resident payroll - part of the state's production incentive programme - is uncertain after attempts to extend the rebate past July 2017 were shot down in the Senate. House Bill 711 would…
Speaking with Evan Thomason, Economic Development Associate of the Santa Clarita Film Office
Santa Clarita has always been a household name to the citizens of California, but with the recent release of Netflix’s horror-comedy, Santa Clarita Diet, the city is now enjoying a state of worldwide recognition. TLG contacted Evan Thomason of the…
Mary Poppins Returns currently filming in Central London
A sequel to 1964’s Mary Poppins has begun shooting on location outside the Bank of England. Entitled Mary Poppins Returns, the production recreated an early 20th century setting, having hundreds of extras walk past the building as an old, open-deck…
Talking with Florida’s film industry: Moonlight, locations and where the state is headed
Florida’s film industry is in a constant state of flux – business has faltered ever since the local film incentive was left to expire in 2016 and discussions are currently underway regarding the potential closure of the state film office.…
Phoenix boasts USD32 million in revenue from production activity in 2016
Phoenix, Arizona brought in just over USD32 million from production related expenditure throughout 2016, the highest rate incurred by the industry since 2009. Work on Michael Bay’s action-sequel, Transformers: The Last Knight resulted in the largest individual spend of the…
Paul Rudd’s The Catcher Was a Spy now filming in Prague
Ben Lewin’s adaptation of Nicholas Dowidoff’s nonfiction novel is now filming on location in Prague. The project is expected to remain in the Czech Republic until March 23rd, with production service company Czech Anglo Productions offering assistance. The film is being…
I, Daniel Blake named Outstanding British Film at the BAFTAs
As many predicted, after being awarded the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, I, Daniel Blake was crowned as this year’s Outstanding British Film during Sunday night’s BAFTA ceremony. Filmed entirely in Newcastle upon Tyne, Ken Loach’s scathing drama…
New state of the art post-production facility inbound for Ontario
Canadore College, Ontario will soon have a state of the art post-production house that can be used by both attending students and professionals alike. At 5,588 square feet, the facility will be the first of its kind to carry the…
Florida Office of Film and Entertainment could face closure under proposed legislation
The Florida House Careers & Competition Subcommittee will convene today at 1pm EST to discuss dismantling a number of organisations including the Florida Film and Entertainment Office. Similar organisations on the chopping block are Enterprise Florida and VISIT Florida. In…
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Hi, We Have An Urgent Requirement For A Large Garden That We Can Put A Trench For A Propped In Hedge. It Can Be Down…
Posted Aug 22, 2013 - 1 repliesDaisy field in Greece / Latvia / Europe
We're Looking For Some Help With Location Scouting For A Daisy Field At The End Of July. We Will Be Producing The Stills Shoot On…
Posted Jun 27, 2013 - 7 repliesfilming location needed in london
Hi I Am In The Process Of Looking For An Abandoned/rundown Hospital Facility In London That We Could Possibly Use For Two Days Of Filming…
Posted Jun 25, 2013 - 1 repliesAnimal trainer / Animatronics / Seagull
We Are Working On A Feauture Film. The Shooting Will Be In Istanbul. There Is A Scene With Sea Gull That You Can Find The…
Posted Apr 22, 2013 - 1 repliesLooking for "The Average Home"
Heya, I'm Doing A Series Of Online Videos On Spending Money Wisely. We're Looking For A Nice Spacious Home In The London Area, But One…
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Hello, I'm Looking For A Junction That Could Be Closed For A Shoot. The Feel That We Need Is A Busy, Hectic, Big-city-center Junction With…
Posted Apr 2, 2013 - 10 replieslooking for a freelancer producer in Cape Town
Hi I Am Looking For A Freelancer Producer In Sa For A Possible Project In Cape Town For Tvc. Please Email Me And Please Write…
Posted Feb 25, 2013 - 1 repliesLooking for HVX/HPX Shooter in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Gig Is To Light, Mic And Shoot Several Sit Down Interviews On Location. Number Of Shoot Days Still To Be Determined. Shooter Plus Assistant Required…
Posted Dec 7, 2012 - 2 repliesRun Down Unfurnished Terraced House in North London
Run Down Unfurnished House In North London Required As 'squat' Location For 2 Day Shoot In Late January. Reasonable Location Fee Payable. Any Suggestions Gratefully…
Posted Nov 26, 2012 - 0 repliesElephant Shooting
Dear All, My Name Is Olga, I Work For Toy Pictures Production (kiev, Ukraine). For The Shooting Of Tea We Need An Elephant. Briefly I…
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