How Taylor Sheridan's Shows Like 'Landman' Are Boosting Fort Worth's Film Community

'Landman' Season 2 Premiere in Fort Worth

• 🎬 The advanced screening of Landman season 2 episode 1 was held in Fort Worth, with cast members present.
• 🌟 The show is highlighted as an important story for the community, with Fort Worth itself featured as a character.
• 📍 Iconic filming locations such as TCU, Cattleman's, and the stockyards were used this season.

Filming Authenticity and Benefits in Texas

• 🤠 Filming in Texas for a show set in Texas provides a sense of authenticity.
• ☀️ Cast and crew appreciate the Texas sky and sun, and the ability to film locally, with some cast members from nearby San Antonio able to stay home.
• 🗣️ The honesty and directness of Texans are seen as valuable qualities for people working in film and television.

Growth of Fort Worth's Film Industry

• 📈 The Fort Worth Film Commission, launched 10 years ago, has been crucial in attracting and supporting projects.
• 🚀 The number of Taylor Sheridan shows filming in Fort Worth has grown significantly, from one scene in a movie to five shows this year.
• 💰 Over the past decade, the film industry has generated nearly $1 billion in local spend and created 50,000 jobs.
• 💼 Film production impacts various sectors, including catering, hotels, hair, and makeup, and offers opportunities for residents as background extras.