Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Another great day!

Film & Media Day 2014 is in the books and it was another great day thanks to the participation of people from all  facets of the industry. Thanks to all of you who came out to participate and those who simply sent good vibes our way. We will announce the date for 2015 late in 2014 so check back here!

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

It's almost here.... Film & Media Day 2014 is Monday, February 10th. Read the full press release at:




  IATSE Local 480 Hosts Film & Media Day 2014 in Santa Fe on February 10

New Mexico’s annual Film & Media Day will take place Feb. 10, 2014 from 8AM-4PM at the New Mexico State Capitol (Roundhouse). The day will provide members of the industry the opportunity to thank their legislators for supporting the film industry in New Mexico and remind the public of the huge economic impact and enormous number of jobs that the industry brings to the state. Organizations involved in the industry will have informational tables. 

Events will occur throughout the course of the day and exhibits will fill the Halls of History. Several film industry speakers will be in attendance. From 5:00-7:00 PM, the official legislative reception (sponsored by IATSE Local 480 and ABQ Studios) will take place at the Dragon Room and the back courtyard at Pink Adobe. The reception is $50 per person entry with ticket and legislators may attend at no charge. Tickets will be sold at the door. 

WHEN: Monday, February 10, 2014
8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Reception 5:00-7:00PM

WHERE: New Mexico Legislature – Rotunda, Halls of History
411 State Capitol, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
 (Parking for State Capitol is located at 420 Galisteo St.)
Reception at Dragon Room $50 per person – 406 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501

INFO: 6:00-10:00 AM – Erica Viking live radio remote broadcast from the Breaking Bad RV Tours’ Bounder on Old Santa Fe Trail in front of the Roundhouse.

8:30 AM – Mayor’s breakfast in the downstairs lobby at State Land office. Mayor Coss will welcome all.

9:00 AM – Exhibitor tables in the Halls of History at the Roundhouse (continues until 4PM).

9:30 AM – “Equitable alternatives to the Food & Medicine Tax” panel discussion in Morgan Hall at the State Land office.

12:00 PM – Press Conference in the Rotunda at the Roundhouse.

1:00 PM – Casting session starts at Morgan Hall in the State Land Office and runs until 4:00PM.

3:45 PM – Screening of “Drunktowns Finest”, this years Sundance entry shot in Santa Fe and Gallup, at Jean Coctau Theatre (418 Montezuma Avenue, Santa Fe, NM). Tickets limited.

5:00-7:00 PM – Official Legislative Reception at the Dragon Room and back courtyard at Pink Adobe. Co-sponsored by ABQ Studios. By Invitation Only.

Media Contact:
Lauren Newhouse
Ballantines PR
Lauren@ballantinespr.com
310-454-3080