1. Compass – Fall 2015

    “Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.” —WILL ROGERS “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” —WALT DISNEY Ah! The comfort of inertia. Our work is physically  demanding and mentally draining. […]

  2. 2015 COLA Awards Nominees – LMGA Members

    On October 11, 2015 the 21st annual California On Location Awards (COLA) will be held the the Beverly Hilton. Once again the LMGA is well represented in all categories. See the list of finalists below the LMGA members have * next to their name.  COLA is an event of Film Liaisons in California, Statewide (FLICS), […]

  3. 2015 ANNUAL MEETING AND NEW LMGA BOARD OF DIRECTOR ELECTIONS (video)

    On Sunday, May 17 at the 2015 Annual Membership Meeting and Election at the Doubletree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown’s Kyoto Gardens, the Location Managers Guild of America voted in returning board members Mike Fantasia, Eric Klosterman, and Sinclair Anderson.  Newly elected Directors are Rick Schuler, Jimmy Ayoub, Bob Decker, Wes Hagan, Dorion Thomas, Jordan […]

  4. LMGA Executive Committee Re-elected

    The Executive Committee is returning for another session: Nancy Haecker, President; Ken Haber and Lori Balton, VP’s; Eric Klosterman, Treasurer; and Sinclair Anderson, Secretary. The vote was unanimous. We are indebted for their service to the Guild. READ MORE

  5. Confessions of a Location Scout

    There is surely no other city we know as completely from cinema and TV as New York. Yet according to film location scout Nick Carr, what he is often asked to find is anything but the reality of the Big Apple

  6. Live Webcast: LMGA Awards Nominees Live from AFCI

    LMGA Awards are being featured at the  AFCI Locations Show: Saturday, March 7th, 11:30am – 12:30pm   The AFCI show is this Thursday, March 5 through Saturday, March 7 (Remember to visit the LMGA Booth #201). Before you head over to the LMGA Awards on Saturday evening, you’re invited to meet some of this year’s nominees who will be discussing their […]

  7. 2015 LMGA Awards Nominees

    We would like to CONGRATULATE all those who were submitted for award consideration. Your valuable contributions to feature film, TV and commercial production is inspiring. Come to the Ceremony March 7, 2015  We are proud to announce the nominees for the 2nd Annual LMGA Awards as follows:   Outstanding Locations in a Contemporary Film CHEF […]