Northern New Mexico Film & TV Blog
New articles posted every Thursday from New Mexico’s emerging Media Industry
Utilizing Your Property as a Profitable Film Location
January 24, 2024
Are you a homeowner looking to make some extra cash? Have you ever considered turning your property into a film location? Not only can this be a fun and exciting experience, but it can also provide you with an additional stream of income.
LED Volume or Green screen? Which should l use?
January 11, 2024
In the world of film and television production, there are various techniques used to create realistic and visually stunning environments.
Nurturing Young Creativity: A Guide to Igniting Your Child's Passion for Film
January 11, 2024
If you have a child who is passionate about the world of film and wants to explore the magical realm of storytelling, there are numerous ways to help them get involved in this exciting industry.
Unleashing the Unsung Heroes: The Vital Role of 2nd Unit Production Team in Film and Television Production
January 4, 2024
There's an army of talented individuals working tirelessly to create those captivating visuals we see on screen.
What is the difference between HD and 4k? Does it matter?
December 28, 2023
The difference between HD and 4k is in the resolution. Resolution refers to the number of pixels, or dots, that make up the display on a screen.
Ten High-Paying Film Production Skills You May Already Have
December 21, 2023
Film production is a highly competitive industry that offers ample opportunities for those with the right skill set.
What are the best ways to get into film without going to film school?
December 14, 2023
Are you interested in TV or Movie production but not interested in going to film school? The good news, a film career doesn’t need a degree!
Five Reasons Why New People Are Moving to Raton, NM
November 23, 2023
This small town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains offers a unique and fulfilling lifestyle.
25 Tips for Recording Great Audio
November 23, 2023
Recording clear and high-quality audio is essential for any audio-related project, whether it's a podcast, video production, or music recording.
How Could My Skills as a Veteran be Used On a Television or Movie Set?
November 23, 2023
Transitioning from a military career to the film and TV industry may seem like a significant leap, but veterans often have valuable skills that translate smoothly to the entertainment sector.
What is a Union?
Film unions have been in the news a lot this year. So, what exactly is a film union and what is the benefit of joining one?
The Best Small Towns in New Mexico for Creatives to Thrive
November 9, 2025
With a thriving film economy and epic art scene, rural New Mexico is becoming the affordable option for creatives looking to ditch the coasts and find inspiration where they live.
How Could My Skills As a Customer Service Professional Be Used on a Movie Set?
November 2, 2025
The world of filmmaking relies heavily on effective communication, problem-solving, and handling diverse personalities – key components of customer service.
Famous Creatives Associated with Northern New Mexico
October 26. 2023
Remembering some famous creatives that played roles in New Mexico’s rich history.
What is a Volume?
October 19, 2023
When you hear the word “volume” it’s natural to assume it’s about sound, but in today’s high-tech world, “volume” takes on a whole new meaning.
Digital Dictionary: The Definitive A to Z Guide of Video Production Roles
October 12, 2023
Digital Dictionary: The Definitive A to Z Guide of Video Production Roles
I Want To Start A Career in Video Production. Now What?
October 5, 2023
To start a career in video production, consider following these steps
What is XR?
September 28, 2023
XR technology combines the physical and virtual worlds, allowing users to interact and engage with digital content in a more immersive and interactive way.
Raton, New Mexico should be on the radar of creatives looking for their next move.
September 14, 2023
Raton, New Mexico is a hidden gem for creatives looking for an affordable place to live and thrive.
Unlock the Benefits: Demystifying New Mexico Film Incentives
September 14, 2023
Discover the power of New Mexico's film incentives and take your video and TV projects to new heights. Learn how to maximize your tax credits and savings while filming in the Land of Enchantment.
Highlighted Topics
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101s
Learning the foundations of filmmaking one blog at a time
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Filmmaking in New Mexico
Highlighting the media industry in the Land of Enchantment
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Extended Reality (XR)
Articles highlighting VR, AR, MR, and other XR technologies.
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Generative AI
Develop your skills with groundbreaking technology
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Scriptwriting
Every amazing media project begins with a great idea
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Skills Series
Utilizing skills you already have into building a career in media
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