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THE 8TH ANNUAL THE 8TH ANNUAL THE 8TH ANNUAL
LMGI AWARDS 2021: LMGI AWARDS 2021: LMGI AWARDS 2021:
CELEBRATE CELEBRATE CELEBRATE
THE WHERE THE WHERE THE WHERE
This year's theme embraced the power of place that This year's theme embraced the power of place that
inspires, grounds and propels the imagination into the inspires, grounds and propels the imagination into the
real world, as the LMGI once again rolled out the virtual real world, as the LMGI once again rolled out the virtual
red carpet to recognize the creative contributions of red carpet to recognize the creative contributions of
location scouts and managers who bring insight and location scouts and managers who bring insight and
skill to deliver the locations for fi lms, television and skill to deliver the locations for fi lms, television and
commercial productions. Regional fi lm commissions commercial productions. Regional fi lm commissions
and special honorees were also highlighted during the and special honorees were also highlighted during the
one-hour event that was viewed live on more than 700 one-hour event that was viewed live on more than 700
screens around the world! screens around the world!
Of the pillars of storytelling—the who, what, why, how and
when—all have roles to play, but for location professionals,
it's all about "the where." No ma er where in the world or
how you say it—the hwar, ou, wo, waar, kthe, kde, kus, kur,
donde, quhare, wer, hvar, hvor, gdje, gdziem, var—"the where"
is anywhere we fi nd it…
by Diane Friedman
HOST ISAIAH MUSTAFA