Discover Filmmaking Through the Eyes of a Real Location Manager
With over two decades of experience in the industry, Location Manager Desiree Young discusses the joys, challenges and changes of her job By Tinder Kiely Desiree Young broke into the film industry working as a location scout for the beloved show Smallville, while...
Sundance Shorts Tour Returns to Rockford Dec. 2
Established in 2022 to amplify the Rockford, IL region’s filmmaking community, 815HORTS celebrates the fine art of short film cinematography.
Discover Filmmaking Through the Eyes of a Real Location Scout
With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Meredith Hodder discusses changes and trends in the location scouting business By Tinder Kiely Meredith Hodder’s inception into the location scouting business began with the first season of Survivor, when she took a...
History in the (Film) Making
With more than 550 one-of-a-kind historic buildings under its jurisdiction, the U.S. Government is a location scout’s dream.
Through the Eyes of a Location Scout
WITH SOME 30 YEARS OF INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE, LEAH SOKOLOWSKY, LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD INTERNATIONAL MEMBER, DISCUSSES HER CREATIVE PROCESS AND THE EVER-CHANGING ROLE OF A LOCATION SCOUT Back when Leah Sokolowsky was growing up, her advertising creative director father...
Encouraging Diversity Equity & Inclusion Through DEI Initiatives
Three states showcase how tax incentives can create a more diverse industry workforce By Miles Dobis In a marketplace defined by shifting business models and content strategies, increased scrutiny has been also placed on the entertainment industry for lack of...
Production Roundup July 10
Scarlett Johansson will star in Edgar Wright thriller, Bradley Cooper finds his next directorial project, and Skydance seeks the Fountain of Youth The Chain (Universal Pictures) Edgar Wright (Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead) is set to direct a thriller starring...
Production Roundup June 26
Minecraft, Insidious and Sonic the Hedgehog all receive new franchise installments Minecraft: The Movie (Warner Bros. Pictures) The popular video game franchise will receive a live-action film adaption from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess. Starring Jason Momoa...
