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LMGI COMPASS
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Fall 2026
L-R: Martine White,
Laura Sode-Maeson
"Location work is often invisible but it
takes an enormous amount of creativity,
instinct, persistence, and problem-
solving … locations aren't just where
a story happens—they're part of how
the story is told. Recognizing the skill
involved is incredibly important."
–Joel McGlumphy, winner,
Black Rabbit (NY)
Media Sponsor, The Hollywood Reporter, L-R:
Kelly Kim, Helen Choi, Aidan Choi, Yeunji Choi
LMGI members
Miguel Tapia, JP
O'Connor &
Doug Dresser
Sponsor Hollywood Locations, L-R: Pete Brosnan, Napoleon Alvarado, Ken Johnson, Nico Velez
Sponsor Ke Kula 'o Kamehameha, L-R: Kehau Abad, Keoni Shizuma, Kamana'o Mills, Robert Medeiros, Ryan Gonzalez
Sponsor California Film Commission,
L-R: Leo Fialho, Mahew Curran
