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Trans Pecos 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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Alpine (Trans-Pecos area)

Chris Ruggia, Director of Tourism
City of Alpine
(432) 837-9008 (O)
(432) 386-5916 (C)
chris@visitalpinetx.com
www.visitalpinetx.com

Robert Alvarez, Executive Director
Brewster County Tourism Council
(432) 837-3915 (O)
(432) 294-0770 (C)
robert@visitbigbend.com
info@visitbigbend.com
www.visitbigbend.com

Alpine Filmography (partial): A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) • Rooster & Butch, Season 1 (TV Series: 2018) • Day 5, Season 2 (TV Episode: 2017) • The Daytripper, Season 7 (TV Episode: 2015) • Boyhood (2014) • The Dry Land (2010) • Texas: The Big Picture (Short Documentary: 2003) • Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1997) • Fandango (1985)

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Fort Davis (Trans-Pecos area)

Pam Knapen, Executive Director
Fort Davis Chamber of Commerce
(432) 426-3015
director@fortdavis.com
www.fortdavis.com

Fort Davis Filmography (partial): A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) • The National Parks of Texas: In Contact With Beauty (Documentary: 2016) • Texas Wild, Season 1 (TV Series: 2015) • Lincoln (Commercial: 2014) • The Daytripper (TV Episode: 2012) • Grand Champion (2002) • Dancer Texas Pop 81 (1997) • Fandango (1985) • The Sundowners (1960) • Giant (1956)

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Lajitas (Trans-Pecos area)

Robert Alvarez, Executive Director
Brewster County Tourism Council
(432) 837-3915 (O)
(432) 294-0770 (C)
robert@visitbigbend.com
info@visitbigbend.com
www.visitbigbend.com

Lajitas Filmography (partial): A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) • The River and The Wall (Documentary: 2018) • The National Parks of Texas: In Contact With Beauty (Documentary: 2016) • Boyhood (2014) • Arlo and Julie (2014) • The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) • Brooks & Dun "My Maria" (Music Video: 1996) • Steets of Laredo (TV Mini-Series: 1995) • Fandango (1985)

View Lajitas Locations  View Brewster County Locations


Marathon (Trans-Pecos area)

Robert Alvarez, Executive Director
Brewster County Tourism Council
(432) 837-3915 (O)
(432) 294-0770 (C)
robert@visitbigbend.com
info@visitbigbend.com
www.visitbigbend.com

Marathon Filmography (partial): Lone Star Law, Season 5 (TV Episode: 2019) • BBQuest, Season 2 (TV Episode: 2019) • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) • The River and The Wall (Documentary: 2018) • Blanche (2018) • Paris, Texas (1984)

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Marfa (Trans-Pecos area)

Jennifer Conners, Director of Tourism
City of Marfa
(432) 729-4772 (O)
(432) 386-5801 (C)
jconners@cityofmarfa.com
www.visitmarfa.com

Marfa Filmography (partial): Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) • Porvenir, Texas (2017) • Lost in the Sun (2016) • I Love Dick, Season 1 (TV Series: 2016) • Results (2015) • Big Easy Express (Documentary: 2012) • There Will Be Blood (2007) • No Country for Old Men (2007) • The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995) • Giant (1956) 

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Pecos (Trans-Pecos area)

Jimmy Dutchover, Executive Director
Pecos Economic Development Corporation
(432) 445-9960
jimmyd@pecosdctx.com
www.pecosedc.com

Pecos Filmography (partial): A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) • Flesh and Bone (1993) • Fandango (1985)

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Presidio (Trans-Pecos area)

John T. Kennedy, Executive Director
Presidio Municipal Development District
(512) 971-7171
info@presidiotxmdd.org
www.presidiotx.us

Presidio Filmography (partial): A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) •  Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) •  The River and The Wall (Documentary: 2018) •  Age Out (2018) •  The Ballad of Esequiel Hernandez (2007) •  The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) •  Rio Diablo (TV Movie:1993) •  Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (TV Movie: 1990) • Giant (1956) • High Lonesome (1950)

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Study Butte (Trans-Pecos area)

Robert Alvarez, Executive Director
Brewster County Tourism Council
(432) 837-3915 (O)
(432) 294-0770 (C)
robert@visitbigbend.com
info@visitbigbend.com
www.visitbigbend.com

Study Butte Filmography (partial): The Big Bend (2019) • BBQuest, Season 2 (TV Episode: 2019) • A Texas Myth (Documentary: 2019) •  Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) •  The River and The Wall (Documentary: 2018) • Badlands, Texas (TV Series: 2016) • Nissan (Commercial: 2015) • Texas Tourism: Texas Means Friend (Commercial: 2015) • Texas Wild, Season 1 (TV Episode: 2015) • Boyhood (2014)

View Study Butte Locations  View Brewster County Locations


Terlingua (Trans-Pecos area)

Robert Alvarez, Executive Director
Brewster County Tourism Council
(432) 837-3915 (O)
(432) 294-0770 (C)
robert@visitbigbend.com
info@visitbigbend.com
www.visitbigbend.com

Terlingua Filmography (partial): The Big Bend (2019) • The River and The Wall (Documentary: 2018) • Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 12 (TV Episode: 2018) • The National Parks of Texas: In Contact With Beauty (Documentary: 2016) • Boyhood (2014) • Spy Kids: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) • Selena (1997) • Brooks & Dunn "My Maria" (Music Video: 1996) • Paris, Texas (1984) • Barbarosa (1982)

View Terlingua Locations  View Brewster County Locations


Valentine (Trans-Pecos area)

Pam Knapen, Executive Director
Fort Davis Chamber of Commerce
(432) 426-3015
director@fortdavis.com
www.fortdavis.com

Valentine Filmography (partial): Giant (1956)

View Valentine Locations  View Jeff Davis County Locations


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