nickcarr
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PERFECT ROOFTOP PT. 2
So that story I told yesterday, about the time I nearly lost my job on a Tony Scout movie by suggesting a roof without an elevator? I did indeed find a replacement Tony liked – but that’s NOT where we filmed. Because there’s one more very unexpected part to the story… Day of the shoot.…
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PERFECT ROOFTOP PT. 1
People think the hardest part of being a location scout is finding the perfect location, but the tricky thing is actually understanding what “perfect” is. I learned this the hard way on one of my earliest scouting assignments… The movie is the Taking of Pelham 1-2-3. Tony Scott. Tony wants a rooftop with a view…
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SCOUTING EUPHORIA
I spent basically all last year as the lead location scout on Euphoria S3, and it was easily one of the craziest and most rewarding shoots I’ve ever worked on. First ep alone features some of the best places I think we found: – Alamo’s insane hilltop mansion complete with indoor pool – Nate and…
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Finding The Woods
LA has an insane variety of natural filming locations, from beaches to mountains to deserts, but it’s missing one major category: the woods. There are very few places in the general LA area that believably pass for a forest…so Disney grew one in a place it shouldn’t exist. Known as Pine Lake, it’s located at…