Stay in-the-know on developments from North American film locations, learn about new production incentives, stay up-to-date on festival and streaming news, and discover updated best practices in on-location shooting from movers & shakers in the destination film business.
The completely digital industry event and film festival proved successful despite altered presentations. American Film Marketplace—an annual gathering of exhibitors, media and other industry professionals in Santa Monica—completed its 2020 iteration with success given...
These mountainous states offer stunning production backdrops and comprehensive health protocols. Looking to bring misty forests, rugged mountain ranges or calming prairies to your next production? These states offer hundreds of unique locations to bring American West...
Film professionals and studios agree to implement COVID-19 protocols and return to production. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and Hollywood's unions have agreed to resume production in the COVID-19 era with expanded sick leave, safety...
The annual conference will take place digitally from November 9 – 13. The American Film Market, the annual gathering of 7,000 industry professionals in Santa Monica, California is moving to a virtual format this fall. The new AFM 2020 seeks to replicate the live...
The Producers Guild of America presented industry groups with safe film set suggestions that can prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Producers Guild of America recently published its comprehensive, 56-page "COVID Safety Protocols for Producing Independent Productions”...
The annual industry event will be completely virtual to ensure safety conference-goers. The annual American Film Market (AFM) conference, which is organized by the Independent Film & Television Alliance, announced this week that the 2020 event will be completely...
Popular network and streaming projects will resume filming with added health precautions. The Chicago franchise, three shows all filmed in the city on the NBC network, will begin filming in the weeks to come as the Chicago Film Office started issuing filming permits...
What does the future hold for these key elements of the awards circuit? When the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) pushed back its Oscars telecast date back to April 25, 2021, it created a ripple effect that will alter the fall festival season...
The seasoned producer sat down with us at American Film Marketplace and explores the economic development of film commissions, local incentives and the art of location scouting. JW Wolf has led the American Film Market for over two decades. We caught up with him at...
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