Documentary ‘Made in NM’ now showing

NewsNM (Swickard) this report has it showing in Rio Rancho - stay tuned where you live for a chance to see it. From the Rio Rancho Observer - BY GLEN ROSALES - To a lot of people, the New Mexico ties to film and television may appear fairly recent, but there is actually a long and varied connection to Hollywood here in the Land of Enchantment.  "Made in New Mexico," an hour-long documentary that takes an inside look at the film and media industry as it relates to the state, premiered earlier this month in February.It will be shown free of charge Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Rio Rancho's Premiere Cinemas.Shot and edited over a two-year period, the film aims to educate and celebrate a healthy film and media industry. It is produced and directed by New Mexico filmmakers David Jean Schweitzer and Brent Morris. "It's been a long-standing goal to give back to this vital, artistic community in our state," Morris said. "Making this film connected us with so many talented and wise people." The documentary "sheds light on many factors that make the state one of the premier places to shoot motion pictures, television series and digital media," according to a news release. Read more

Documentary ‘Made in NM’ now showing