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Travel Writers:

Are you a travel writer contemplating a trip to the Boston area? Be sure to add historic Quincy to your list of must-see cities and sites! For help arranging lodging, dining and visits to Quincy's many historic offerings and attractions, click on the links below or email info@discoverquincy.com.

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TV/Film Crews:

Quincy offers just what you need for smooth, efficient planning and implementation of every aspect of your film production. Want to film your next movie right here in Quincy? We’ll make it easy for you!

We’re here to assist you with pre-production and on-location plans in our city. The Quincy Film Bureau provides the following services (and much, much more!):

  • Research of sites for filming
  • Referral and access to technical support services
  • Referral and access to crew, talent and other professional personnel
  • Liaison services between local and federal agencies, the private sector, and production companies
  • Assistance in securing permits or clearances required for use of public areas
  • Assistance in making necessary arrangements with the Police Department for traffic control, crowd control or barricading of street

Projects that have been filmed in Quincy include:

Movies/Television Series

  • The Departed
  • The Box (released 2009)
  • 21
  • Gone Baby Gone
  • This Side of the Truth (released 2009)
  • Bunker Hill – television pilot 2009

Commercials

  • VISA
  • Bank of America
  • Children's Hospital Maryland

Upcoming Projects

  • Valediction (movie filming in 2009)

 

Historic Quincy's stately colonial homes and picturesque coastline make it a natural location for TV and film crews seeking scenic New England backdrops for feature films, TV shows or documentaries. For assistance in scouting locations, securing permits and other location logistics, contact Mark Carey.

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