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Mar 21

Governor Abbott Announces Film Friendly Texas Workshop In Lubbock

Governor Greg Abbott today announced a Film Friendly Texas Workshop on Tuesday, April 4 in Lubbock.

Mar 21

Made in Texas with “Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands” producer Kayla Belmore

"It was so important for us to nail that experience of playing with your friends," Tiny Tina's Wonderlands producer Kayla Belmore told us recently. "...So a lot of those quips you hear are meant to evoke that feeling, even if you're playing the game alone." Learn more about the work that went into making Tiny Tina's Wonderland and take a sneak peak behind the scenes at Frisco's own Gearbox Entertainment in our latest #MadeinTexas interview today.

Feb 28

TFC February 2023 Newsletter

TFC Newsletter, February 2023

Jan 31

TFC January 2023 Newsletter

TFC Newsletter, January 2023

Jan 31

Made in Texas with “Deep in the Heart” filmmaker Ben Masters

"If I spend the rest of my life making wildlife films in Texas, we will still not cover nearly all the stories that exist out there." We won't even try hide it - its our genuine hope that Ben Masters spends the rest of his life making wildlife films in Texas! Catch up with our latest Made in Texas interview with Ben as we discuss the process of filming "Deep in the Heart", working with Texans' on private property and the best part of filming in Texas.

Jan 24

Made in Texas with “Flying in the Dark” filmmaker, Annika Horne

When making her animated short film "Flying in the Dark", director Annika Horne worked with a team of animators, each with their own unique art style to bring the film to life. Her thoughts on working with a diverse team of artists: "I gave the animators a decent amount of creative liberty to think about how they wanted to tell the story...so its definitely like each animator has a chance to have their spotlight, on their style." Hear more from Annika about the specifics of working in animation, working at the Sweetwater National WASP Museum, and more in our latest Made in Texas interview.

Dec 2

TFC December 2022 Newsletter

TFC Newsletter, December 2022

Nov 22

Made in Texas with Kendrick Lamar’s “N95” music video producer Red Sanders

What does Red Sanders, President of Fort Worth-based Red Productions and a Producer on Kendrick Lamar's music video N95 think about filming in Fort Worth, you ask? "You don't have to just shoot cowboy stuff in Fort Worth - I think this video clearly shows that - but we also love that that option's there..." Hear more from Red as he discusses what he thinks Texas brings to the table in terms of filmmaking, the challenge of bringing a horse into a world-class art museum and pulling off big-shot ideas in our latest Made in Texas interview.

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