Film industry scouts on the lookout for locations

Keep a lookout for people on the lookout for film locations. Film industry location scouts are out and about looking for property to star in motion pictures, TV shows, music videos, documentaries, and pretty much everything else.

Excerpt:

Filming in Detroit (FID) represents property owners who lease their land, business or home to studios and production entities for location sites. In addition, FID also represents people who may want to work as actors, models or extras.

Serving primarily, however, as a property "casting" agency, FID represents private owners of Michigan property (predominately in Detroit and its surrounding areas) for locations in major motion pictures, television shows, music videos, documentaries and other media. In addition, FID also leases sites for event planning and public relations firms. There is a nominal fee for representation by FID for metro-Detroit property owners able and willing to lease their homes, businesses or land for location sites. Only the opportunity to profit handsomely for participating, and the thrill of potentially being part -- a crucial part -- of a Hollywood movie.

Read the entire article here.
Enjoy this story? Sign up for free solutions-based reporting in your inbox each week.