RESOURCE CENTER

Hours: 9:00am - 5:00 pm: Monday – Friday

The Resource Center is available for NM-based filmmakers to do research, work on film-related software, or hold small meetings. Here is what is available at the New Mexico State Film Office, 418 Montezuma Street in Santa Fe:

  1. A Windows based desktop computer available for self-training on Final Draft screenwriting software, plus EP Budgeting and Scheduling (by appointment only.) Reserved time is available for 4 hour increments.
  2. An archive of current and past trade periodicals, including DAILY VARIETY, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, BELOW THE LINE, SHOOT, SCREEN MAGAZINE, AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, MARKET, P3 PRODUCTION UPDATE, EMMY EXPOSURE, MILLIMETER, STUDENT FILMMAKERS, INDIE SLATE, THE CREATIVE EDGE IN COMMERICAL PRODUCTION BOARDS, DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER, INCAMERA, MOVING PICTURES, and more. Many of these date back to 2005.
  3. A small library with sample contracts from the Screen Actor's Guild and the Writer's Guild of America, copyright guides, LA 411, Hollywood Creative Directory, Showbiz Labor Guide and more books on directing/writing/producing.
  4. A MacIntosh computer with Final Cut Pro 5 and Logic Pro 7. Reserved time is available for 8 hour increments.

To make an appointment in the Resource Center please email nm.filmmakers@nmfilm.com or call 505-476-5600. Appointments are not set unless you have received confirmation from the Film Office. You are required to submit a signed copy of our release and waiver of liability form click here before beginning work.

Policies:
  • No food, drink or animals (with the exception of guide dogs) are allowed in the resource room.
  • Furnishings are not to be removed or rearranged.
  • No more than one project/four people allowed in the Mac room at a time.
  • 24-hour cancellation policy is enforced and if not complied with, will affect future use.
  • To use the Mac for editing a project, the filmmaker must:
    1. Be a New Mexico resident.
    2. Be creating a piece for a non-profit, OR have a total budget less than $5,000, OR be editing an approved FTTP project.
    3. Must bring own hard drive. No work is to be saved on the NM Film Office Mac.

If you have any questions please call 505-476-5600 or Email nm.filmmakers@nmfilm.com

 
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