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Colorado Film Commission

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Ten movies and TV shows set in Colorado -- but filmed somewhere else

    Colorado has a rich film history. Nearly 400 movies have been shot here in more than 100 years. But, as explained in this week's cover story "The Reel West," Colorado is experiencing a bit of a film drought lately, something that lawmakers and industry folks hope to reverse. Instead of shooting in t ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2011

    Billionaire Bill Koch buys the town of Buckskin Joe and moves it to his ranch

    Colorado has a rich film history. Nearly 400 movies have been shot here in more than 100 years. But, as explained in this week's cover story "The Reel West," Colorado is experiencing a bit of a film drought lately, something that lawmakers and industry folks hope to reverse. Instead of shooting in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    William Koch buys another piece of Western history: Buckskin Joe

    ​Turns out that William Koch, the Florida billionaire who bought the tintype of Billy the Kid for more than two million bucks at a Denver auction in June, isn't just interested in photos of the Old West. He's interested in Old West towns, too. And he just bought himself a big chunk of Colorado ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Top 10 list of Colorado movies a ten-cent ticket fee didn't subsidize

    "The Searchers."​The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>

  • News

    September 16, 2010

    Off Limits: A wild ending for Buckskin Joe, a great, shlocky tourist attraction

    "The Searchers."​The Colorado legislature just nixed a plan to tack a ten-cent fee onto movie tickets, money that would have been used to provide financial incentives for film companies that want to make movies in this state. As revised, the bill would now ask for donations from movie-goers -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Barron Christian and the continuing disaster of Imagine That

    Turns out Denver has a much smaller role in Imagine That than we originally thought. As you may recall, three weeks worth of filming for the Eddie Murphy flick took place right here in our Mile High home. And although you can still see a helicopter shot of the city and catch a glimpse of Melo ta ... More >>

  • News

    June 11, 2009

    Colorado Film Commission, Take 2

    Turns out Denver has a much smaller role in Imagine That than we originally thought. As you may recall, three weeks worth of filming for the Eddie Murphy flick took place right here in our Mile High home. And although you can still see a helicopter shot of the city and catch a glimpse of Melo ta ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    Welcome to Collywood

    Turns out Denver has a much smaller role in Imagine That than we originally thought. As you may recall, three weeks worth of filming for the Eddie Murphy flick took place right here in our Mile High home. And although you can still see a helicopter shot of the city and catch a glimpse of Melo ta ... More >>

  • Summer Guide

    June 12, 2008

    Welcome to Collywood

    Turns out Denver has a much smaller role in Imagine That than we originally thought. As you may recall, three weeks worth of filming for the Eddie Murphy flick took place right here in our Mile High home. And although you can still see a helicopter shot of the city and catch a glimpse of Melo ta ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 12, 2008

    Welcome to Collywood

    Turns out Denver has a much smaller role in Imagine That than we originally thought. As you may recall, three weeks worth of filming for the Eddie Murphy flick took place right here in our Mile High home. And although you can still see a helicopter shot of the city and catch a glimpse of Melo ta ... More >>

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Smoked Out

    The ash holes on Governor Owens's team.

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2006

    In Living Color

    Music and film come to life in Seeing Purple.

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Year in Review: Pop Quiz

    Consider this your final exam on the past year. Cheating is encouraged, bribes will be accepted -- and grades will be posted at City Hall.

  • News

    September 18, 2003

    Lights, Camera, Action

    Colorado's ready for that close-up.

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Reality Bites

    It's the Colorado hillbillies!

  • News

    February 13, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    February 13, 2003

  • News

    December 9, 1999

    Off Limits

    Why are there no cameras rolling in Denver?

  • Dining

    September 10, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    Why are there no cameras rolling in Denver?

  • News

    June 22, 1994

    THE TRUCK STOPS HERE

    Why are there no cameras rolling in Denver?

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