Westchester's Historical Splendor Shines in Season Two of "The Gilded Age"

One of the primary reasons HBO's "The Gilded Age" returned to Westchester to film parts of season two was because of the authentic period locations we offer, according to David Crockett, executive producer, and Michael Engler, director. They filmed several scenes in 2022 at locations including the Jacob Purdy House in White Plains, Reid Castle at Manhattanville College, and Lyndhurst Mansion, among many others. Check out our interview with Crockett and Engler to learn more.

Hudson Scenic: From Broadway to the Big Screen

Hudson Scenic is a Tony-nominated powerhouse in set design, custom fabrication, and automation services. Known for its work in the world of theater, film, TV, and theme parks, the company is now under the wing of Great Point Studios and set to meet the expanding needs of Westchester's film industry. We sat down with Project Manager Zac Blitz to get the inside scoop on what makes Hudson Scenic a go-to partner for film productions in Westchester and beyond. Learn more.

Meet Kat and JP Rende of Earworm Music Co.

The Emmy-award winning husband and wife duo are making sweet music together. After forming their company more than ten years ago, they have composed for Sesame Street, Grey's Anatomy and Baby Shark's Big Show, while working with high-profile artists like Cardi B and Billy Porter along the way. Read about their impressive body of work and learn what's coming up next for this talented couple.

Virtual Tour: Westchester's Diverse Film Locations

Thank you to New York State Film for hosting a familiarization tour of Westchester County. Featuring our versatile landscapes and showcasing the economic benefits for city-based productions, the tour shows why Westchester is an ideal location for feature films, episodic series, and commercial ventures. Take the tour here.

Happy Holidays from Westchester County Film

We had a fantastic time wrapping up the year at our holiday networking event! Special thanks to our co-hosts, the Westchester Hotel Association and The Capitol Theatre, which provided the fantastic space and tour of the property. See photos.

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