Filming in Troy (New York, Schenectady, Union: movies, colleges, best)

[ckhthankgod]

Could Troy become a city that serves as a backdrop for many movies in the industry? Apparently, there is a program that the city has to encourage more movies to be filmed there. Filming In Troy – Troy, NY

[MrJones17]

Yeah I mean it makes sense. A lot of the streets in Troy resemble areas of Boston, New York, and Philly.

[ContraPagan]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Could Troy become a city that serves as a backdrop for many movies in the industry? Apparently, there is a program that the city has to encourage more movies to be filmed there. Filming In Troy – Troy, NY

They shot part of The Age of Innocence in Washington Park. Scent of a Woman was filmed in part at Emma Willard.

[Seoras14]

Sounds like an interesting idea.

[MrJones17]

Stockade in Schenectady could serve the same sort of purpose too, maybe to a lesser degree.

[OyCrumbler]

Well then, maybe just have the whole Capitol District try to be a media production hub. What’s the best graduate media production program in the area colleges?

[ckhthankgod]

Crew transforms Troy's Fourth Street into 1950s movie set: https://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...0c7a6fca305390

[ckhthankgod]

HBO's 'The Gilded Age' renewed; location scouts back in Troy: https://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...-editors-picks

[ckhthankgod]

Hallmark seen shooting in Troy, Hudson Valley for new Christmas movie: https://www.newyorkupstate.com/enter...ie-photos.html

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

HBO's 'The Gilded Age' renewed; location scouts back in Troy: https://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...-editors-picks

A related article...

Local college dean shares experience of working on HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’: https://www.troyrecord.com/2022/03/1...tent=automated