100 Hundred Years of Filmmaking in New Mexico
Description
New Mexico's diverse landscapes and extraordinary light have attracted filmmakers since 1898 when Thomas Edison sent camera crews to Isleta Pueblo to shoot a short film entitled Indian Day School. In the 1990s alone, more than 100 movies and television series have been shot on location in New Mexico. This survey of the industry's presence in the state, put together by industry insiders, includes information on such classic made-in-New-Mexico films as The Milagro Beanfield War, Easy Rider, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. New Mexico was the first state to form a film commiss...
ISBN(s)
0937206547, 9780937206546