Wesley Hagan, location manager
Michael Curtin, Kevin Sanson
Chapter from the book: Curtin M. & Sanson K. 2017. Voices of Labor: Creativity, Craft, and Conflict in Global Hollywood.
Chapter from the book: Curtin M. & Sanson K. 2017. Voices of Labor: Creativity, Craft, and Conflict in Global Hollywood.
Wesley Hagan has worked as a location manager for number of Hollywood studios over his twenty-year career, most recently on the feature films Hidden Figures and Selma. In this conversation, Hagan breaks down the responsibilities of a location manager, the shift in productions from Hollywood to Atlanta, and the increasing importance of location managers in a mobile production environment.
Curtin M. & Sanson K. 2017. Wesley Hagan, location manager. In: Curtin M. & Sanson K, Voices of Labor. California: University of California Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.26.s
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Published on March 3, 2017