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Nebraska and the Academy Awards
Photo: Laurie Richards, Nebraska Film Office and Chloé Zhao, NOMADLAND The 93rd Academy Awards in Los Angeles, April 25, was an historical moment in the film industry. And, Nebraska played a part. Filmmaker Chloe Zhao’s award winning Nomadland topped the run...
NEBRASKA 2020
The State’s tourism slogan, “Nebraska. Honestly, it’s not for everyone,” has garnered national and international attention. And like tourism, filming on location in Nebraska may not be for everyone, however. Everyone is a filmmaker, as a hobbyist or professional, and...
Fall 2019
Derek and Brent Maze have completed filming La Flamme Rouge. The movie filmed on location in Fremont and Lincoln. The brothers Maze utilized the LB840 fund from the community of Fremont to assist with their project. Balthazar Getty stars in the film, along with...
Winter 2018-2019
FILM FESITVALS Nebraska has had numerous independent projects transpire across the state this past year. We wish all of the filmmakers the best with their work and hope to hear more about their continued successes. You just might see some of their work at a number...
FALL 2018
FALL 2018 The independent summer film activity in Nebraska comes to a close as local crew and actors, writers and all take stock in their accomplishments. Editing, marketing, distributing, they are entering film festivals all over the world. Others are taking...
Spring 2018
March has roared into Nebraska this year telling us it is time to get your game on! Spring will be here soon with warmer and longer days. Plan accordingly for filming on location in Nebraska. Contact us for information regarding locations, crew and services. We...
2017 Recap
Season’s Greetings and Happy Holidays to all film buffs and industry professionals out there. 2017 was an active year in Nebraska for features. The Coen Brothers filmed a segment for their “Ballad of Buster Scruggs” Netflix series in Sioux County, ready for next...
Nebraska Film Office And Scottsbluff Economic Development
November 14, 2017 The Nebraska Department of Economic Development, the Nebraska Film Office and the City of Scottsbluff Economic Development Office were pleased to have had western Nebraska chosen as one of three locations for the Coen Brother’s project, “The Ballad...
Coen Brothers movie shoot concludes in Scottsbluff area
News Release -- Lincoln, October 2, 2017 The Nebraska Film office and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development are excited to announce the conclusion of the recent filming in western Nebraska. The Coen Brothers and Pan Shot Productions have completed a 50 day...
The Mary Riepma Ross Award Presented to Laurie Richards
The Friends of The Ross are pleased to be honoring Laurie Richards with the Mary Riepma Ross Award in recognition of her invaluable contributions to the arts and cinema in Nebraska. Named in honor of the theater’s principal benefactor, the Mary Riepma Ross Award pays...