Location managers help find and secure the right places to shoot each scene in a film or television show. (Juliette Toma / For The Times) In Lori Balton’s career working in locations in Hollywood, she ...

Responsibilities : Research, scout, and present multiple location options that align with the director’s vision and production needs. Take reference photos and provide detailed scouting reports.

Location Scouting is a foundational part of the production process in which Directors collaborate in choosing locations that aid in their visual storytelling and best fit the needs of the scenes. On ...

The professionals who discover where a movie is shot are some of the first people to be hired on a production — and a film’s success rests on their keen eyes. By Lindsay Kusiak This year, the Academy ...

Eugene Strange is a location manager with over 20 years of experience in the film and ad industries. He's worked with clients such as Nike and on shoots with David Beckham and Scarlett Johansson. He ...

In Lori Balton’s career working in locations in Hollywood, she has scouted for 1992’s “A River Runs Through It,” 2002’s “Catch Me If You Can” and 2022’s “Top Gun: Maverick.” She found the site in ...