News & Announcements

Jun 21

Made in Texas with “In Space with Markiplier” filmmakers, Marla Quintana & Jeff Guerrero

"We have an amazing crewbase [here in Texas]," Marla Quintana, producer on "In Space with Markiplier," told us. "We have amazing resources, our communities & locations are easy to work with and welcoming of film productions..." Hear from Marla and fellow producer Jeff Guerrero on their experiences working with Markiplier, utilizing Texas state agencies and more in our latest Made In Texas interview.

May 31

Texas Film Commission, Texas Archive of the Moving Image Launch Online ‘Exhibit Now Leaving Texas’

'Now Leaving Texas' features 30 unique films and videotapes of Texans abroad.

May 12

At Work With… Joshua J. Smith, Producer/ Line Producer

8 Questions with Joshua J. Smith

Apr 26

Made in Texas with “Facing Nolan” filmmakers, Bradley Jackson & Russell Wayne Groves

"It doesn't get any more Texan or more epic than Nolan Ryan," director Bradley Jackson told us while describing the process of documenting the life & career of legendary pitcher Nolan Ryan in SXSW-selection "Facing Nolan". Hear from Bradley and producer Russell Wayne Groves as they discuss their filmmaking process, working with Nolan Ryan and more in our latest Made in Texas interview.

Apr 14

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Plainview

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Plainview, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated a Film Friendly Texas community by the Texas Film Commission.

Apr 13

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Designation For The City Of Miles

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the City of Miles, having completed the multi-step training and certification process, has been designated a Film Friendly Texas community by the Texas Film Commission.

Apr 13

Texas Film Commission, Texas Archive of the Moving Image Launch Online Exhibit ‘Mavericks and (M)ad Men: The Industrial Film Legacy of Dallas’

‘Mavericks and (M)ad Men:The Industrial Film Legacy of Dallas’ features 13 videos submitted to the Texas Film Round-Up.

Apr 7

Made in Texas with “Act of God” filmmakers, Spencer Cook & Parker Smith

"With disabilities, there are many darkly comic moments in life," Spencer Cook, co-director and star of the SXSW short "Act of God", told us. Learn more about what went into making this award-winning short, including casting differently-abled actors, finding the right locations in a city like Austin and more in our latest Made in Texas interview with Spencer Cook and Parker Smith.