Lori Balton is a location scout for Hollywood movies and has scouted locations for Inception, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Argo, and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan.

Some of the things we covered:

What is the role of a location scout in a Hollywood film

Why it’s important for them to also test out hotels and restaurants

How Hollywood movies recreate scenes to add into green-screen shots

Why we don’t see a lot of Africa in Hollywood films

What it’s like to work with Christopher Nolan

How to recognize good and bad location scouting in movies

Find Lori on instagram here:

https://www.instagram.com/lbalton/

Don't forget to subscribe and if you listen on apple podcasts, would be amazing if you could rate and review the show!

Follow me on social:

https://linktr.ee/ianagrimis