LMGI COMPASS
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Winter 2024
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• LMGI Hosts Event Down
Under
• New Session Begins for UK
Training Course
• LMGI members explore the
Baltic States
• LMGI scouts tour the
Coachella Valley
• Film Africa treats members
to two amazing tours
IN THE NEWS
The Official Magazine of the Location Managers Guild International
WINTER 2024
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EDITORS' DESK
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LETTER FROM
THE PRESIDENT
John Rakich reflects on the
challenges and triumphs we
faced this past year with high
hopes for 2024
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CONTRIBUTORS
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ON THE COVER
Killers of the Flower Moon
WINTER 2 0 2 4
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IN THIS ISSUE
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VOLUME 12 / ISSUE 1
MARTINI SHOT
39° 45' 49" N / 0° 35' 5" W
"Call it a clan, call it a
network, call it a tribe, call
it a family: Whatever you
call it, whoever you are, you
need one."
–JANE HOWARD
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IN MY CITY:
ACCRA
Yaw Amponsah Apenteng/
LMGI shares why Ghana's
capital city and its environs
are attracting filmmakers
from around the world
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KILLERS OF THE
FLOWER MOON
The story of a dark chapter in U.S. and
Native American history is told in Oklahoma
where events took place a century ago.
Photo
by
Melinda
Sue
Gordon
THE NUANCES
OF HIRING AND
FIRING
Seasoned LMs share
the delicate balance of
maintaining a strong
location team
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BARBIE: BETWEEN
TWO WORLDS
The quintessential California doll comes to life
in Southern California
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