OVER 1800 FOR UNIVERSAL PICTURES CASTING CALL
(Monday, May 6th, 2013) Over 1800 people showed up for a Universal Pictures Casting call at the Ralph Wilson Stadium field house. This call was for background footage to be shot at the stadium at the end of May, as Universal Pictures comes to Buffalo to shoot key...
BATTLEDOGS SHOT IN BUFFALO NOW ON SYFY
(Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013) Don't miss Battledogs starring Dennis Haysbert, Craig Sheffer, Wes Studi, Ernie Hudson and more, airing throughout the month of April on the SyFy Network. Shot primarily in Buffalo during September of 2012 featuring many local crew and...
GALLIVAN GETS W.N.Y. A BOOST IN TV AND FILM PRODUCTION
(Tuesday, March, 26th, 2013)New York State Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C-I, Elma) announced today that after weeks of negotiating, the final enacted state budget will include a provision to boost the film production industry in upstate New York. Currently, New York...
LOCATION SPOTLIGHT: Dnipro Ukrainian Center
(Friday, March 8th, 2013) A lounge and social hall with a distinctive European flavor are all available for your next film in Buffalo with the Dnipro Ukranian Center just outside of Downtown on the East Side. Built in 1914 by German Businessmen, the club evolved to...
NEW YORK LOUNGE AT SUNDANCE 2013
(January 29th, 2013) Each year the New York State Governor's Office for Motion Picture and Television Development creates a pop-up NY Lounge during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT. This year's Lounge took over the Willie Holdman Gallery and used the...
PATRICK GALLO: The Buffalo Boardwalk Empire Connection
(December 17th, 2012) Patrick Gallo was born and raised in Buffalo. In the 1980s as one of the pioneering Buffalo Skateboarders in the Elmwood Village, Pat started to exercise his creativity through extreme sports, before performing in his first musical at Lafayette...
HALFWAY HOME W.N.Y. PREMIER: Friday, January 18th, 2013 Seneca Niagara Events Center
(November 30th, 2012) U.S. Army Silver Star and Purple Heart recipient SSG Tommy Rieman, a Wounded Warrior from Charlotte, NC along with one of the most highly decorated Vietnam War Veterans in New York State Stephen T. Banko III of Buffalo; local businessman...
BUBBLE GIRL FILMING BEGINS
(November 13th, 2012) Buffalo filmmaker Peter McGennis used the Dann Memorial Ice Rink at North Buffalo's Nichol's School to re-create a “Fall Classic” Squirt Major Championship for the opening scene of his new feature film entitled Bubble Girl this past Monday....