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Durham Region plays an important role in Ontario’s film, television, and digital media industry with a unique mix of industrial, urban and rural locations.

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Filming in St. Joseph Missouri

Discover the charm and versatility of filming in St. Joseph, Missouri. Learn about local resources, unique locations, and the supportive film community that makes St. Joseph an ideal destination for your next production.

Production Roundup July 22

Production Roundup July 22

Elizabeth Olsen signs on to Apple series, Denis Leary returns with a new sitcom, and Con Air director casts Aaron Eckhart in a new action thriller Once There Were Wolves (Apple Studios) Elizabeth Olsen (WandaVision, Love & Death) will star in the new series Once...
How Reality TV Filming Locations Impact Local Tourism

How Reality TV Filming Locations Impact Local Tourism

The most notable example of a reality TV hotspot boosting the local economy is the immense success of HGTV’s Fixer Upper. Premiering on HGTV in 2013, the show depicted the renovation and redecorating business of married Texas couple Chip and Joanna Gaines. Fixer Upper became an unprecedented phenomenon for the network by drawing millions of viewers per episode, and the couple’s signature architectural style of shiplap and wainscoting popularized the “farmhouse chic” style of the late 2010s that brought their Magnolia lifestyle brand national prominence.

Set-Jetting: A Travel Guide for Film Enthusiasts

Set-Jetting: A Travel Guide for Film Enthusiasts

One of the most beneficial aspects of the set-jetting trend is its long-term impact on local tourism and the communities in general. Even years after the production of a movie or television show has ended, fans continue to visit the locations featured on screen, providing a steady stream of tourists to the community.

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