Location manager Liz Bendelac discusses the intricacies of location management, including logistics and community relations, highlighting New Jersey's growing prominence in the film industry in this interview with the Jersey Film Authority.
30 Jan 2025
Episode 2: Destination Jersey! with Locations ManagerJosh Fleisher
Lights, camera, and a whole lot of heart! In our first interview, we sit down with the incredible Josh Fleisher, a locations manager who’s as passionate about New Jersey as he is about filmmaking.
From the hidden beauty of Atlantic City to the charming neighborhoods of the Garden State, Josh shares the inside scoop on what it takes to scout, secure, and care for the perfect filming locations.
He opens up about navigating the unique challenges of working with locals, ensuring productions leave a positive impact on the communities they film in. Plus, we get into the nuts and bolts of his job and what makes him a standout in the industry.
Whether you’re a film buff, a Jersey enthusiast, or just love a behind-the-scenes look at production, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and a whole lot of Jersey!
Take a listen and hear why Josh Fleisher is the guy you want on your team when it comes to shooting in the Garden State. 🌟
Learn more at the links below:
Find Josh at Hill Section Films (https://hillsectionfilms.com/)
The Times on Krazy Kenny (https://tinyurl.com/33wxrkus)
Josh featured in MontCo Today (https://tinyurl.com/39kwjpm9)
The Mercury features Josh's Film (https://www.pottsmerc.com/2025/01/10/spring-ford-grad-helps-produce-documentary-about-krazy-kenny/?clearUserState=true&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0iJGqAk13coULmJ2e_9U0rrO1QbdOmgiNz5yLzKc1NCuYO6cWTBNHayHA_aem_yFOVzzBPgPvW6A3PsM-3XA)
16 Dec 2024
Episode 1: Lights, Camera, Jersey! LFG shoot in the Garden State.
In our debut episode, meet your hosts: Jody Lauren Miller (writer/director) and Jen Ponton (actor/writer/producer). We introduce the Jersey Film Authority pod and dive into why NJ is the ultimate hidden gem for production. From new studios breaking ground to killer tax incentives, we explore how Jersey is becoming a real powerhouse of production. You might not know how great the Garden State really is—yet.
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