Northern New Mexico Film & TV Blog

New articles posted every Thursday from New Mexico’s emerging Media Industry

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Colexico: Where Trinidad, Colorado and Raton, New Mexico Meet

March 6, 2025

Colexico. The name itself, a portmanteau of Colorado and Mexico, hints at the unique blend of cultures and landscapes found in this border region. It's not an official designation, but a feeling, a shared identity woven from the towns and communities straddling the Colorado-New Mexico state line, particularly around Trinidad, Colorado, and Raton, New Mexico.

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Northern New Mexico Film & TV Blog: Year One in Review

September 12, 2024

The Northern New Mexico Film & TV Blog is celebrating its first anniversary!

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New Mexico's Creative Industries Division Launches with Statewide Inaugural Event

July 13, 2024

Recap of the NM Creative Industries & ERMW Pop-Up @ Kearny, hosted in the historic Kearny school building in Raton.

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Small Towns, Big Dreams: Why Creatives Thrive Outside the Metropolis

May 16, 2024

With a thriving film economy and epic art scene, rural New Mexico is becoming the affordable option for creatives looking to ditch the coasts and find inspiration where they live.

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Tour Around Creative New Mexico: Northern New Mexico

May 3, 2024

Day 2: New Mexico's Northern reaches are a treasure trove of artistic expression, steeped in rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.

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Exploring the Iconic Movies Filmed in Colfax County, New Mexico

April 11, 2024

Located in the picturesque state of New Mexico, Colfax Country has served as a captivating backdrop for various renowned movies throughout the years.

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How to Find the Perfect Location for Your Next Film

April 4, 2024

Finding the perfect location is crucial for creating an immersive and visually compelling film. Take your time, do thorough research, and consult with professionals to ensure you make the right choice.

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Why Rural Towns are a Great Way to Earn a Film Rebate in New Mexico

March 14, 2024

Yes, a 10% tax film incentive boost is a great reason to film in rural New Mexico, but there are so many more reasons why!

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Why Film in New Mexico?

February 8, 2024

New Mexico has emerged as a highly sought-after destination for the film industry in recent years, and for good reason.

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Five Reasons Why New People Are Moving to Raton, NM

November 23, 2023

This small town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains offers a unique and fulfilling lifestyle.

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The Best Small Towns in New Mexico for Creatives to Thrive

November 9, 2025

With a thriving film economy and epic art scene, rural New Mexico is becoming the affordable option for creatives looking to ditch the coasts and find inspiration where they live.

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Famous Creatives Associated with Northern New Mexico

October 26. 2023

Remembering some famous creatives that played roles in New Mexico’s rich history.

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Raton, New Mexico should be on the radar of creatives looking for their next move.

September 14, 2023

Raton, New Mexico is a hidden gem for creatives looking for an affordable place to live and thrive.

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Unlock the Benefits: Demystifying New Mexico Film Incentives

September 14, 2023

Discover the power of New Mexico's film incentives and take your video and TV projects to new heights. Learn how to maximize your tax credits and savings while filming in the Land of Enchantment.

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