Welcome to the LMGA

WELCOME TO THE LOCATION MANAGERS GUILD OF AMERICA

Location Managers find and photograph locations worldwide for the production of film, television, commercials, music videos, print and new media. We are vital members of the design team. The Location Manager is responsible for securing all permits, permissions, and for handling the logistics of all work outside of the studio.


Meet our membership, learn about the places we've been, and find out where we are going.

 

L.A. CREWS FIGHT FOR SHOOTS

Daily Variety quotes three LMGA members.

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YES FOR STATE PARKS

LMGA Endorses November State Parks Initiative “Yes On Parks”
Calls State Parks Vital to California’s Film Industry
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LMGA CHAIRMAN EMERITUS FEATURED IN DOCUMENTARY

LMGA Chairman Emeritus Orin Kennedy stars in "An Ordinary Couple", official selection of the Outfest 2010 Film Festival in Los Angeles.
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2010 ANNUAL MEETING AND ELECTION

The Annual General Membership Meeting and Elections were held Sunday, May 16, at 650 North in Los Angeles.


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ART DIELHENN WORKSHOP

On Saturday, March 13th, the LMGA’s Educational Committee hosted career coach Art Dielhenn’s two-hour workshop, “Jump Start Your Career” at the Showbiz Store and Café in Los Angeles.
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FINDING YOUR NICHE

In response to pervasive unemployment among Location Professionals in the Film industry, the LMGA Education Committee, presented a seminar entitled “Finding Your Niche in a Changing Industry” hosted by the W Los Angeles on January 23, 2010.

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CONCENTRIC CIRCLES: METRO L.A. REVEALED

The LMGA is pleased to announce the exhibit "CONCENTRIC CIRCLES:  Metro L.A. Revealed."   This photography exhibit and catalog occured in partnership with the  Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). Click here to read more about this project
Click Here to see a gallery of submissions.

 


 

 LAST LOOKS: THE AMBASSADOR HOTEL


"Last Looks: the Ambassador Hotel" is an intimate portrait of a treasured Los Angeles icon just months before its demolition. The exhibit showcases the photography of professional Location Managers and students from the Jefferson High School Academy of Film and Theatre Arts. More...




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