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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: know any good cemeteries?
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 08:40:53 -0700
References: <B6A6ACF3-8A00-11D7-879F-000393462E70@johnbrownlow.com>

Johnny Deadman wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> 
> Off topic so apologies but this is the kind of thing you guys are good
> at.
> 
> I am looking for a location to shoot a movie in. It needs to be in the
> US or Canada. We need a decent sized, atmospheric cemetery, kind of
> tumbledown and unkempt, with a good variety of graves (mainly late
> nineteenth and early 20th century preferably). It should have a load of
> trees and ideally a sightline to a road and a place where a shack could
> be built. It's going to be standing in for the Ozarks but location is
> not too important.
> 
> The ones we've been looking at so far include the Ross Bay cemetery in
> Victoria, BC and the Toronto Necropolis. However the best visually I
> have seen so far is the Bagdad cemetery in Pensacola, FA
> 
>         http://www.filmnorthflorida.com/locations/Bagdad:-Cemetery
> 
> I would be really grateful for tips for any other cemteries that people
> may know about, especially if people have pictures of them. At this
> point we're not even worrying about whether we could get permission to
> shoot in them. We'll deal with that later. Please mail offlist to:
> 
>         <john@johnbrownlow.com>
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help...
> 
> --
> John Brownlow
> 


Is that guy waterskiing a dead guy? Is this the view from the cemetery?

Either way Bagdad Cemetery is where I'd like to go when I'm dead!

Are you allowed in when you're still alive? They should be more flexible
and allow retirees!

Not quite dead. But hopeful anyway!

Mark Rabiner
Portland, Oregon USA
http://www.rabinergroup.com
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