Laredo, Texas Opens its Doors to the Filmmaking Industry.

Professionals from the filmmaking industry along with members of the Film Commission of Texas, in association with the Leadership Institute of Texas, came to the Laredo, Texas to impart the first workshop titled “When Hollywood Comes to Town”. Thirty members of the Laredo filmmaking community, including producers, [...]

Texas Film Commission Location Scouting Workshop (presented by SWAMP)
Saturday, August 8, 2009
9am – 4:30pm
Rice University Media Center
Instructor: Bob Hudgins, Director of the Texas Film Commission
Cost: $50 – General Public; $40 – SWAMP Members and Students with Valid I.D.
About the Location Scouting Workshop:
The Workshop is a one-day course that gives you the skills needed to hit [...]

Austin Conservatory presents: TEXAS INCENTIVES—HOW TO GET A PIECE OF THE PIE!
JULY 12, 2009
4 P.M.—6 P.M. NO CHARGE
Congregation Beth Israel
3901 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Austin, TX 78756
(512) 454-6806
About The Event:
An open forum for producers, directors, actors and crew. Learn about the new incentives for growing work in Film, Commercial Advertising, Corporate Film, Video Gaming, & New [...]

Dallas Producers Association Presents Funding Presentation by Bob Hudgins, Director of the Texas Film Commission.

2009 Dallas Producers Association (DPA) Meeting
July 7, 2009
Studios 121
6125 Airport Freeway
Fort Worth, Texas 76117
6pm to 7pm – Networking
7pm to 9pm – Program (Speaker – Bob Hudgins)
Cost: FREE
About the DPA Meeting:
Bob Hudgins, Director of the Texas Film Commission will speak on [...]

Bob Hudgins of the Texas Film Commission to Speak at Important Network Austin Mixer.

The Network Austin Mixer
Wednesday July 9 – 6:30 PM
Speaker at 7 PM
Mother Egan’s Irish Pub
715 West 6th St. Austin, TX
SPEAKER: Bob Hudgins (Texas Film Commission)
The Network Austin Guest speaker at the Wednesday July 9 Mixer will be Director of the Texas Film [...]

Register Now for Texas Film Commission’s P.A. Workshop in El Paso, Texas.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP:
The Texas Film Commission’s P.A. Workshop is a two-day, introductory course that comprehensively teaches the requirements of the job. Taught by working industry professionals, the Workshop includes paperwork, terminology and set etiquette; opportunities to meet and learn from crew members in all [...]

A big THANK YOU to website owner and operator, Texas film industry activist and general all around beacon of knowledge, Angela Lee, for sharing her insight into the always evolving Texas and Austin Production Incentives programs. Angela’s 101 walk-through presents a succinct look at what the programs have to offer and just might help [...]

Austin Film Society’s Austin Studios will host the Texas Film Commission P.A. Workshop.

Texas Film Commission Production Assistant (P.A.) Workshop
Saturday May 31-June 1st
Austin Studios
8:30am-4pm
$55 for AFS members / $75 for the general public
Workshop Description:
P.A.’s (production assistants) are entry-level crew members on a film production. They provide support and assistance to almost all areas and departments. This [...]