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Location Spotlight: Wild Horse Reservoir

Location Spotlight: Wild Horse Reservoir

Featured Image: “Wild Horse Dam” by Famartin [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons / Cropped from original

With temperatures sometimes reaching -40°F, Wild Horse Reservoir is home to some of Nevada’s lowest winter temperatures. Although much of the landscape is treeless, nearby snow-capped mountains offer a beautiful setting to film against. Learn more about Wild Horse Reservoir!

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Location Spotlight: SR 375 E.T. Highway

Location Spotlight: SR 375 E.T. Highway

Featured Image: “The Extraterrestrial Highway, Nevada State Route 375” by Ken Lund, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 / Cropped from original

Home to one of the most mysterious and top secret government facilities in the world, Nevada’s reputation for the unknown is paramount and makes it one of the most popular settings for extraterrestrial and sci-fi based films. A place where UFO sightings continue to be commonplace even today is along the lonely 98-mile stretch of road known as Nevada State Route 375. Learn more about the Extraterrestrial Highway!

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Location Spotlight: Las Vegas Welcome Sign

Location Spotlight: Las Vegas Welcome Sign

Featured Image: “Welcome to town” by Omar Bárcena is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Featured in countless film and television productions, music videos, photo shoots and even video games, the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign is one of the world’s most famous landmarks. Learn more about the history of the sign!

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Production Notes: Location Scouting

Production Notes: Location Scouting

Location managers and location scouts help find, research and secure film-friendly locations that are appropriate for each scene in a movie. Learn more about why their work is so important during the pre-production phase of filmmaking!

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Location Spotlight: Villa Shangri-La

Location Spotlight: Villa Shangri-La

Featured Image: Copyright © Villa Shangri-La

The Villa Shangri-La is a Zen-inspired luxury villa located approximately 20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. Learn more about what makes this exquisitely designed property a great place to film at.

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