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The Chron is reporting how there are a lot of commercials filmed in Houston that only air in other countries. Pretty cool. It seems they like our crazy, non-zoning, old and new ways:
The largest telecommunications network in the world, Vodafone — its U.S. arm is Verizon Wireless — was wrapping a five-day shoot for a German high-tech phone/wireless device, said production coordinator Kyle Weygandt, whose local company, Amazon Films, helped with the shoot.I'm glad someone appreciates what we're trying to do here. CONTACT: Leave me a Houston or Texas media news tip | COMMENT: Click to leave your thoughts on this post here"A lot of European companies like to use Houston because it has a new and old look to it," Weygandt said. "It's just a variety of looks."
Houston Film Commission executive director Rick Ferguson said many European companies want to film here because of the the uncluttered skyline and architecture.
