Easy online permitting system
Film Permits are required
regardless of Public or Private Property
Fees $25 application fee for small productions and $100 for large
$10 per day of shooting
CREW BASE
New Mexico boasts the largest, skilled resident crew base between coasts
TALENT
Large diverse talent pool with hundreds of SAG-AFTRA members.
Casting Directors, Background, and P.A.’s
LOCATIONS
From seven standing western sets to cutting edge contemporary, snow-capped mountains to desert landscapes. nm.locationpro.com
PROXIMITY TO L.A.
1 hour 50 minute flight or an easy 12-hour drive
WEATHER
Over 300 days of sunshine, four beautiful seasons and a temperate climate
Unions and Guilds
IATSE Local 480 – Moving Picture Technicians, Artists, and Allied Crafts
www.local480.com
IATSE Local 600 – International Cinematographers Guild
Barbara Jerome, Western Regional Business Rep
323-876-0160 | barbara.jerome@ipgla.com
www.icg600.com
Teamsters – Local 492
Melissa Malcom | 505-344-1925 ext-14
www.teamsters492.org
Teamsters – Local 399, which covers the 13 Western States
Manny DeMello, Organizer | 818-985-7374
mdemello@ht399.org
www.ht399.org
SAG-AFTRA
Julie Crane, Executive Director, Colorado Local (oversees New Mexico)
303-934-2674 | julie.crane@sagaftra.org
www.sagaftra.org
(Tom Schuch, New Mexico Local President)
Need a PA?
www.pa-central.com
DGA – Directors Guild of America
www.dga.org
PGA – Producers Guild of America
www.producersguild.org
WGA - Writers Guild of America
www.wga.org
