Set-jetting

Set-jetting means visiting famous locations from movies and TV shows.

How Film Sets Are Developed at the Open Locations

A lot of people think that films are shot in Hollywood studios and polished using powerful computers. However, every good-quality movie implies many scenes shot in different places. Unfortunately, it’s impossible to…

Legendary Movie Sets Open to the Public

Movie action can happen not only on building — our world is the whole movie set. You can combine the joy of traveling and the magic of movies you like and visit…

Colleges and Universities Where Movies Were Filmed

Are you a student who loves watching films? Do you love those that have youth or student-related stories? Well, watching movies is one pastime that students do. It is their way to…

Yakushima – a Princess Mononoke island

The novel coronavirus Covid-19 has significantly changed the world we live in. One of the many casualties was the XXXII Summer Olympics that should take place between 24 July and 9 August…

5 Most Famous Golf Movies Shoot On Known Golf Courses

There’s nothing like a good sports movie. Whether based on a true story, like Miracle, or a work of fantastical fiction like Field of Dreams, sports provide a perfect setting for dramatic,…

My own private Game of Thrones tour in Dubrovnik

Immediately after I had finished watching Game of Thrones season 4 finale I made a decision: this year I have to visit Dubrovnik and check some filming locations from the show. It’s…

Stalking in Los Angeles: Modern Family Houses

Modern Family is a TV show that was covered in several blog posts on Brands&Films, but none of them had involved locations our houses from Modern Family. During my recent trip to…

Map with locations from Girls

American TV show Girls, which ended its second season on March 17, 2013, takes place in New York, mostly on Manhattan and in Williamsburg. New York based public radio WNYC’s Culture Web…

Brands & Films in Ekran magazine

The latest issue of Ekran, Slovenian monthly magazine for film and television, featured my story about set-jetting “Where lives … Lisbeth Salander?” In the article I’ve described this relatively new phenomenon and…

Veronika Decides to Die

In 1998 Paulo Coelho wrote his 15th novel Veronika Decides to Die. It tells a story of a young, beautiful woman (Veronika) from Ljubljana, Slovenia, who appears to have the perfect life,…