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Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in 2022

Before we begin our latest list of the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker: Some obvious background.…

2 years ago
  • Annual Lists

The Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2019: Big Cities

"The film business as we know it is never going back to Los Angeles,” director Joe Carnahan reportedly said during…

5 years ago
  • Movie News

Dallas: Incentives Paying Off for Moviemakers

The Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is fast becoming one of the largest in the country, and its film scene is…

6 years ago
  • Annual Lists

The Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2018: Big Cities

You can’t choose your family, but you can choose where to find your film family. They’re the PAs you’ll be…

6 years ago
  • Directing

On Press, and Pressing On: While Promoting A Ghost Story, David Lowery Takes Stock of Life as an Indie Auteur

1. I’m a big fan of routines. I don’t like sticking to them, or setting my clock by them, but…

7 years ago
  • Moviemaking

Making the Case for Houston: Spotlight on This Texan Metropolis, With State Film Incentives on the Line

Commonly known as a business-heavy port city, Houston—surprisingly to some—is an ethnically diverse hub where a community of moviemakers, far…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

Festival Beat: Classic Films Find New Expression at Dallas VideoFest 2017

In Dallas, autumn’s arrival means there’s one cultural event not to be missed: Dallas VideoFest, a film festival committed to…

7 years ago
  • Festivals

Festival Wrap: Dallas Fest EARTHxFilm Counters Environmental Doomsday Narratives With A Message of Hope

Recently wrapping its seventh year, Earth Day Texas is the largest annual environmental forum in the world, with attendance upwards…

7 years ago
  • Moviemaking

What is it Like to Direct a Feature at Age 16? Evan Hara on Making His Sci-Fi Film The Boundary

There are so many things you have to learn before jumping into something as big as a feature film, and…

7 years ago
  • Best Of

Interactive Map: Explore the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in 2017

Take a virtual tour of our 26 favorite filmmaking cities in North America on our interactive map of the Best…

7 years ago
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  • Winter 2017

The Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2017

As an independent moviemaker, your life tends to be a mobile one. You’re forever in search of the perfect landscapes,…

7 years ago
  • Fall 2016

Flash Forward: American Honey’s Sasha Lane is the Diamond in the Rough of the Wild Midwest

“People disregard kids like us,” says Sasha Lane. “They disregard other lifestyles, other people’s personalities, and different ways of living…

8 years ago
  • Best Of

Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2016: Top 10 Big Cities

Think global but shoot local. Here’s where you'll love doing that. Used to be if you wanted to work in the…

8 years ago