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LMGI COMPASS
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Fall 2020
CONTRIBUTORS
Nancy Mills
Nancy Mills is a freelance
entertainment writer whose
work has appeared in dozens
of magazines and newspapers
around the world, including USA
Today, USA Weekend magazine,
Entertainment Weekly, Us Weekly,
People, Cosmopolitan, Elle, The
Costco Connection, Los Angeles
Times, Chicago Tribune, New
York Daily News, The Guardian,
International Herald Tribune and
The New York Times Syndicate.
Over the years, she has visited
hundreds of TV and fi lm locations
in such far-fl ung spots as China,
India, Italy, France, Germany,
England, Mexico, Australia and
Fiji. She is a graduate of Cornell
University.
Shaun O'Banion
Shaun O'Banion is a Gotham
Award-winning producer
currently living and working in
Prague, Czech Republic. He has
written articles for MovieMaker
Magazine, Filmmaker Magazine,
and is a regular contributor on
Stage32.com
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Christopher F. Fuentes
Christopher F. Fuentes/LMGI
has been scouting locations for
fi lm and television for 25 years.
A Hollywood Teamster, Local
399 location manager & scout,
Chris was twice-elected to the
LMGI Board of Directors. Chris
has served on the E-Board as
secretary and is a member,
Teamsters International LGBTQ
Caucus. Chris and husband Paul
have served on the Motion Picture
and Television Fund (MPTF)
Volunteer Advisory Board and are
active volunteers for the MPTF.
Chris and Paul live in the heart of
Hollywood, high atop the historic
Fontenoy with super-chihuahua
"Dexter" the wonder dog.
Lori Balton
Grateful to have a job that lets
her explore the world, Lori
Balton/LMGI is the fi rst location
professional accepted into the
Academy. She has been lucky
to work with some of the best
directors, designers and location
managers in the business.
Co-editor of the LMGI Compass
magazine, founding member
and past president of the LMGI,
she is delighted to see the Guild
thrive.
We welcome
contributions to
the
LMGI Compass.
Your story ideas,
articles and
photography belong
on these pages and
on our website.
Articles focus on
aspects of location
management and
scouting.
Photographs for the
"Martini Shot" are
exemplary location
shots, with an
evocative, artistic
component that take
it up a notch …
a hero shot in a
VERTICAL orientation.
Please send
submissions to
compass@
locationmanagers.org
