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LMGI COMPASS
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Winter 2022
"Hans, Leslie Wootton MPPIA (Motion Picture Production
Industry) and I started spit-balling ideas and quickly landed on
three topics that seemed to be dominating discussions around
town: How do we work more closely with our First Nations
communities? What steps can we take NOW to increase our
sustainable practices? And with the competitive race between
studio facilities to build Volume Spaces, how do locations fit into
the picture?
"After months of planning with fellow event organizers, we
were able to pull together First Nations leaders in our industry
Photos by Stevie Nelson/LMGI
Top & bottom: Downtown Victoria
from both Canada and the USA, location professionals from
across North America, and practitioners on the cutting edge of
using Volume Spaces in their daily work."
LMGI President John Rakich and LMGI members LM Alison
Taylor, LM Jason Nolan, LM Ryan Schaetzle, LM Mike Fantasia
and KALM/scout Stevie Nelson attended a full day of lively
panel discussions that culminated with a party at the Vancouver
Art Gallery where the BC film community recognized some
outstanding "Leaders on Location" for their work and service to
the film community.
