Location Scouting with Jeff Morris

In this episode, Jeff Deverett sits down with location scout Jeff Morris, also known as LA Scout, to dive into the world of location scouting. As a professional location scout and manager, Jeff shares valuable insights on the importance of finding the right locations for indie films and how they can shape the overall look and feel of a project. They discuss the challenges of securing locations in Los Angeles, the differences in costs between big-budget and low-budget productions, and tips for negotiating deals while maximizing your budget. Jeff also covers the logistics of managing a film crew on location, including parking and meal arrangements, along with creative ways to make the most of existing spaces. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or a seasoned pro, this episode offers practical advice and real-world insights to help you navigate the complexities of location scouting and elevate your next project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices