Used to be if you wanted to work in the movies there were only a couple of places to be, kid. No longer. Memphis made MovieMaker Magazine's "Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker: Top 10 big Cities" list.
"Memphis is consistently ranked in the top 10 cheapest cities in the country. Considering Memphis’ culture and history, what bang for your buck! And not just music and BBQ; we’re talking film history too: Homegrown regional theater chain Malco Theatres, which offers self-distribution deals for indies, celebrated its 100th birthday in 2015. At Malco’s Summer Drive-In, the only remaining drive-in theatre in the region, Jimmy Tashie, Mike McCarthy and Matt Martin, co-owners of the hip independent video store Black Lodge Video, hold the
Time Warp series of classic and genre screenings."
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