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

By ERMW Team
Thurs July 11, 2024

The Northern New Mexico Film & TV Blog is celebrating its first anniversary! One year ago we started publishing weekly articles, aiming to become a go-to resource for Northern New Mexico's media industry professionals, aspiring filmmakers, and creative enthusiasts. Our articles cover a wide range of topics, from career guidance and location tips to filming techniques and industry insights.

To mark this milestone, we've curated a retrospective of our favorite articles from the past year. Join us as we look back on the highlights and celebrate a year of growth and connection within the Northern New Mexico film community.

Readers Favorites

Over the past year our website has been viewed in every state and in 97 countries across the world with over 21k page views! We're thrilled to share the top five most-read articles from the past year:

  1. Top 10 Roles on a Film Set: Experience Not Required!

  2. The Best Small Towns in New Mexico for Creatives to Thrive

  3. Five Reasons Why New People Are Moving to Raton, NM

  4. Exploring the Iconic Movies Filmed in Colfax County, New Mexico

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


Exploration of New Mexico's Film Potential

We love our state, so it was important to us that the Land of Enchantment be a key topic on our blog! Here’s a few of our favorite New Mexico focused articles from this year in case you missed them:

Skill Development and Career Guidance

We believe that knowledge is power, so we've provided valuable resources to help aspiring filmmakers hone their skills and launch their careers. Check out these articles to get started on your career journey:

XR & New Technology

With the anticipation building for the XR studio in Raton, we've been diving into the exciting world of extended reality technology. Here’s our “don’t miss” article list:

Filmmaker Resources

We're committed to equipping filmmakers with the tools they need to succeed, both in New Mexico and beyond. Here’s a selection of our favorite F.R. articles from this year:

As we embark on our second year, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our readers, contributors, and industry partners. Your support has been instrumental in creating a thriving community of creative minds. Together, we'll continue to innovate, collaborate, and celebrate the magic of filmmaking in New Mexico. Cheers to another year of storytelling and cinematic adventures!

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