North Central Area
The Film Friendly Texas (FFTX) program provides ongoing training and guidance to help statewide communities effectively accommodate on-location filming and market their communities as filming destinations.
Certified communities have attended a Film Friendly Texas training workshop, have submitted photo coverage of potential filming locations for inclusion in the Texas Film Commission location database and have passed filming guidelines approved by our office.
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Albany
Region: North Central area
Diana Nail, President
Albany Chamber of Commerce
(325) 762-2525
diananail45@gmail.com
chamber@albanytexas.com
www.albanytexas.com
Albany Filmography: Joy Ride (Short: 2014)
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Archer City
Region: North Central area
Richard Shelley, Archer County Film Liaison
(940) 631-7515
shelleysranch@gmail.com
www.co.archer.tx.us
Archer City Filmography: The Highwaymen (2018) • Books: A Documentary (2014) • Texasville (1990) • The Last Picture Show (1971)
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Baird
Region: North Central area
Dela Pickens, Community Coordinator
City of Baird
(325) 854-3062
delapickens@bairdtx.onmicrosoft.com
City of Baird Facebook
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Bluff Dale
Region: North Central area
Julie Smith, Manager
Stephenville Tourism and Visitors Bureau
(254) 552-1222
jsmith@stephenvilletx.gov
www.visitstephenville.com
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Bowie
Region: North Central area
Cindy Roller, Community Development Executive Director
City of Bowie
940.872.6246
BCDB@CityofBowieTx.com
www.cityofbowietx.com
Bowie Filmography:Texas Flip N Move Seasons 5 & 7 (2016-2018)
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Clairette
Region: North Central area
Julie Smith, Manager
Stephenville Tourism and Visitors Bureau
(254) 552-1222
jsmith@stephenvilletx.gov
www.visitstephenville.com
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Clifton
Region: North Central area
Angela Smith, City Secretary
City of Clifton
(254) 675-8337
(254) 253-0146
asmith@gmail.com
www.cityofclifton.org
Clifton Filmography: Deathmension (Short: 2018) • Mysteries (Short: 2017) • Amerigeddon (2016) • Passing By (Short: 2000)
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Corsicana
Region: North Central area
Amy Tidwell, Tourism & Main Street Program Director
City of Corsicana
(903) 654-4851
atidwell@corsicanatx.gov
www.cityofcorsicana.com
Robert Johnson, Chief of Police
City of Corsicana
(903) 654-4900
rjohnson@ci.corsicana.tx.us
www.cityofcorsicana.com/386/Police
Corsicana Filmography: Night, Night (2020) • Cheer (TV Episode: 2019) • Lone Star Law, Season 5 (TV Episodes: 2019) • Murder Made Me Famous (TV Episodes: 2018) • The Rotation of Love (2018) • Warning Shot (2018) • I Do (2018) • Field of Valor: Air Activities of Texas (Documentary: 2018) • Love Land (2014) • Texas: The Big Picture (2003)
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Denison
Region: North Central area
Donna Dow, Main Street Director
City of Denison
(903) 464-4452
(903) 465-2720
ddow@cityofdenison.com
www.cityofdenison.com/main-street
Denison Filmography: The Survivor (Short: 2020) • Texas Bucket List (TV Series: 2020 & 2016) • Lightning Heart (Short: 2018) • Midfirst Bank (Commercial: 2014) • Sleep Now in the Fire (Short: 2012) • The Prodigy (2005) • House of the Generals (2003)
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Dublin
Region: North Central area
Blanca Martineau, President Board of Directors
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
(435) 229-8369
chamberdirector@dublintxchamber.com
www.dublintxchamber.com
Amy Keith McDonald, Interim Executive Director
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
(254) 300-6263
chamberdirector@dublintxchamber.com
www.dublintxchamber.com
Julia Broussard
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
(254) 300-6263
girlsinger@sbcglobal.net
www.dublintxchamber.com
Dublin Filmography: The Voice, Season 8 (TV Episode: 2014) • Bottled Up: The Battle Over Dublin Dr. Pepper (Documentary: 2012)
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Dundee
Region: North Central area
Richard Shelley, Archer County Film Liaison
(940) 631-7515
shelleysranch@gmail.com
www.co.archer.tx.us
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Eastland
Region: North Central area
J.J. Oznick, City Manager
(254) 629-8321
citymgr@eastlandtexas.gov
www.cityofeastland.com
Eastland Filmography: Expedition Texas (Web Series: 2019) • Texas Flip N Move, Season 6 (TV Episode: 2018) • Toadspotting: The Legend Of Old Rip (Short: 2004)
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Glen Rose
Region: North Central area
Kelly Harris, Director
Glen Rose Somervell County Convention & Visitors Bureau
(254) 897-3081
kelly.harris@co.somervell.tx.us
www.exploreglenrose.org
Glen Rose Filmography (partial): Till Death (2020) • Texas Flip N Move, Seasons 6-9 (TV Series: 2017 - 2019) • T-Rex BBC Documentary Series (TV Episode: 2017) • The Daytripper, Season 8 (TV Episode: 2016) • Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (TV Episode: 2013) • Carried Away (2009) • Hell's Fury: Wanted Dead or Alive (2009) • Jurassic Fight Club (TV Series: 2008) • Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (TV Episode: 1998)
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Graham
Region: North Central area
Anne Street Skipper, Graham Film Liaison
(940) 549-3292
askip13@gmail.com
Melanie “Mutt” Wenninger
Graham Regional Theatre
(940) 532-1252
mutt@grahamregionaltheatre.com
www.grahamregionaltheatre.com
Cathy Partridge, CEO
Graham Chamber of Commerce & Convention and Visitors Bureau
(940) 549-3355
(214) 395-2288
cathy@grahamtexas.org
www.visitgrahamtexas.com
Graham Filmography: Lone Star Law, Season 5 (TV Episode: 2019) • The Highwaymen (2018) Texas Flip N Move, Season 6 (TV Episode: 2018) • Road Rivals (TV Episode: 2015) • Good Grief (Short: 2014) • Oil, Sweat & Rigs (TV Episode: 2007)
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Granbury
Region: North Central area
Kristen Gibson, Sales Manager & Assistant Director
Granbury Convention & Visitors Bureau
(817) 573-5548 (o)
(817) 894-9141 (c)
kgibson@granbury.org
www.visitgranbury.com
Granbury Filmography: We're Here (TV Episode: 2022) • 1883 (TV Series: 2021-2022) • Cash Pad (TV Episode: 2019) • Downed: Behind Enemy Lines (Documentary: 2019) • The Dark and the Wicked (2019) • The Daytripper (TV Episode: 2015) • Valley Peaks (2009) • The Legend of Hell's Gate (2009) • Mouth of Caddo (Short: 2008)
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Hamilton
Region: North Central area
Jamie L. LaDuke, Executive Director
Hamilton Economic Development Corporation
(254) 386-5954
edc@hamiltontexas.com
www.hamiltontexas.com
Hamilton Filmography: The Judgment of Weeping Mary (2008) • Angel's Story (Short: 2008) • Los Encinos (Short: 2008)
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Harker Heights
Region: North Central area
Gina Pence, President and CEO
Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce
(254) 699-4999
gina@hhchamber.com
www.hhchamber.com
Harker Heights Filmography: Running (Short: 2019) • Introversion (Short: 2018) • The Long Road Home (TV Mini-Series: 2017) • Scene Of The Crime With Tony Harris (TV Episode: 2016)
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Henrietta
Region: North Central area
Rick Langford, Economic Development Director
City of Henrietta / Henrietta Growth Corporation
(940) 781-7618
rlangford@cohtx.com
www.cityofhenrietta.com
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Hico
Region: North Central area
Linda Sterne, Hico Film Liaison
(469) 231-7551
lhsterne@gmail.com
www.visithicotexas.com
Hico Filmography: Texas Flip N Move, Season 6 (TV Episode: 2018) • The Day Tripper, Season 9 (TV Episode: 2018) • Highway Cowboys (TV Episode: 2014) • Lentil Soup (2013)
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Hillsboro
Region: North Central area
Vance Lipsey
Community Development Coordinator, City of Hillsboro
(254) 582-3271 ext. 2416
vlipsey@hillsborotx.org
www.hillsboromainstreet.org
Hillsboro Filmography: Throttle Out (TV Episode: 2019) • Expedition Texas, Season 8 (Web Series: 2019) • The Vast of Night (2016) • The Day Tripper (TV Series: 2016) • Fixer Upper (TV Series: 2015) • Museums of the Heartland (TV Movie: 2011) • Bottle Rocket (1996)
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Mankins
Region: North Central area
Richard Shelley, Archer County Film Liaison
(940) 631-7515
shelleysranch@gmail.com
www.co.archer.tx.us
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Mexia
Region: North Central area
JoAnna Shivers, Executive Director
Mexia Economic Development Corporation
(254) 562-7900
jshivers@mexiaedc.com
www.mexiaedc.com
Mexia Filmography: Miel San Marcos & Christine D Clario "Mi Libertado" (Music Video: 2020) • Don't Look in the Basement 2 (2015) • Toxin: 700 Days Left on Earth (2015) • The Highway of Death (2015) • Dark Roots: The Unauthorized Anna Nicole (2003)
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Miles
Region: North Central area
Jane Jeschke, Council Member
City of Miles
(325) 234-7727
janejes@aol.com
www.milestexas.com/index.php
Miles Filmography: Bud (2024) • The Last Horch (Documentary: 2008) • Texas Country Reporter (TV Episode: 2000)
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Mineral Wells
Region: North Central area
Rose Jordan, Director of Tourism & Marketing
Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau
(940) 325-2557 (O)
(682) 225-3315 (C)
rose@mineralwellstx.com
www.visitmineralwells.org
Mineral Wells Filmography: Texas Size Medium (TV Series: 2019) • Achievement Haunter (Web Series: 2018) • My Lottery Dream Home (TV Episode: 2017) • Three Days in August (2016) • Daylight's End (2016) • Backtrax: Traveling Across America (Documentary: 2012) • Storage Wars: Texas (TV Episode: 2012) • The Daytripper (TV Episode: 2010) • Wolf Brand Chili (Commercial: 2010) • Prison Break (TV Episode: 2007)
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Morgan Mill
Region: North Central area
Julie Smith, Manager
Stephenville Tourism and Visitors Bureau
(254) 552-1222
jsmith@stephenvilletx.gov
www.visitstephenville.com
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Nocona
Region: North Central area
Cheryl Johnson, Interim Director
Nocona Chamber of Commerce
(940) 825-3526
noconachamber1@nocona.org
www.nocona.org
Nocona Filmography: The Daytripper, Season 9 (TV Episode: 2018) • Yeti Cooler (Commercial: 2015) • Garage Gold - Texas Home Run (TV Episode: 2015)
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Robinson
Region: North Central area
Destiny DeLillo, Director of Public Information and Communications
City of Robinson
(254) 662-1415
d.delillo@robinsontexas.org
www.robinsontexas.org
Robinson Filmography: Fixer Upper, Season 1 (TV Episode: 2014) • Wounded (2012) • Cowboy and Lucky The Last Stand (2012) • Action U.S.A. (1989)
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Roscoe
Region: North Central area
Cody Thompson, City Manager
City of Roscoe
(325) 766-3871
codymt81@hotmail.com
www.roscoetx.com
Roscoe Filmography: Wolf Brand Chili (Commercial: 2010)
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Saint Jo
Region: North Central area
Van John Rippstein, Chamber Film Liaison
Saint Jo Chamber of Commerce
(940) 500-5008
blackhorsegroup263@gmail.com
www.saintjochamber.com
Saint Jo Filmography:“Seasons of Gray” (2013) & “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team – Season 9” (2014)
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Seymour
Region: North Central area
Lauren Bush, Senior Economic Development Director
City of Seymour
(940) 889-3148
lbush@cityofseymour.org
www.cityofseymour.org
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Stephenville
Region: North Central area
Michaela Bierman, Tourism Manager
Stephenville Tourism and Visitors Bureau
(254) 552-1225
jsmith@stephenvilletx.gov
www.visitstephenville.com
Stephenville Filmography: It's My Backyard (TV Series: 2015) • The Day Tripper, Season 4 (TV Series: 2012) • Escape to the Wild (TV Episode: 2010) • An Acrid Yarn (Feature: 2010) • Dancing with the Stars (TV Episode: 2009) • 4th and Goal (Feature: 2009) • Bull Riders: Chasing the Dream (Documentary: 1997)
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Vernon
Region: North Central area
Kathy Craighead, Executive Director
Vernon Chamber of Commerce
(940) 552-2564
vernonchamber@sbcglobal.net
www.vernontexas.info
Darell Kennon, City Manager
City of Vernon
(940) 552-2581
citymanager@vernontx.gov
www.vernontx.gov/236/Film-Friendly
Veronon Filmography: Great American Wheat Harvest (Documentary: 2013) • Health Mart Vernon (Commercial: 2009) • Hud (1963)
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Waco
Region: North Central area
Carla Pendergraft, Assistant Director of Tourism / Film Commissioner
Waco Convention & Visitors Bureau / Waco Film Commission
(254) 750-5806 (O)
carlap@wacotx.gov
www.wacoheartoftexas.com/film
Waco Filmography: Lone Star Law, Season 5 (TV Episode: 2019) • The Old Man And The Gun (2018) • Fixer Upper, Seasons 1-5 (TV Series: 2013 - 2018) • Wood Work (TV Series: 2017) • What About Waco (Documentary: 2017) • Blur Circle (2015) • Bottled Up: The Battle Over Dublin Dr. Pepper (Documentary: 2014) • The Tree of Life (2011) • Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (TV Episode: 2008) • Bottle Rocket (1996)
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Wichita Falls
Region: North Central area
Lindsay Lewis, Director
Wichita Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau
(940) 716-5553
lindsay.lewis@wichitafallstx.gov
www.wichitafalls.org
Wichita Falls Filmography: Lone Star Law (TV Episode: 2016) • Mighty Planes, Season 3 (TV Episode: 2014) • Ride Texas (Documentary: 2013) • Single And Dealing With It (2013) • Painted Hero (1997) • Texasville (1990) • The Last Picture Show (1971) • Ole Rex (1961)
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Whitewright
Region: North Central area
Olivia Hutchison, Secretary
Whitewright Area Chamber Commerce
(903) 364-2000
chamber@whitewright.org
www.whitewright.org
Whitewright Filmography: Lone Star Law (TV Episode: 2016) • The Liberators (2016) • Red Wing (2013) • Interstate Batteries (Commercial: 2013) • Soul Flyers (2008)
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