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INTERN ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: James Mahathey is a renowned location scout, manager, photographer, and filmmaker in the Pittsburgh region. His career started with the Pittsburgh Film Office in 1996! ![]()
Read the full interview: pghfilm.org/spotlight-on-james-mahathey/ ![]()
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Interview by Emily Wickham. ![]()
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Photos from Jeremy Renner's post
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, a renowned feature in the Pittsburgh region's film history, was featured in Esquire as one of the 25 Most American Movies of All Time. ![]()
"This independently made masterpiece of modern horror took the monsters out of gothic castles and ancient woodlands and placed them in the heart of middle America—in this case, the outskirts of director George A. Romero’s hometown of Pittsburgh." ![]()
Alongside its cultural significance, it is credited to be a significant start to growing filmmaking in the region. In 1990, Russ Streiner - producer and actor on NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD - co-founded the Pittsburgh Film Office. ![]()
Read more about the feature's cultural impact and the other features recognized: www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a71602294/most-american-movies-ranked/![]()
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The 25 Most American Movies of All Time
www.esquire.com
Every film on this list speaks to who we are, what we strive to be, and where we fall short.
