Location Quote by J. Michael Straczynski
“On most TV shows, you work on a set and do some location.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Comic Book Creators Talk, 2015
Creators often split production between studio sets and real-world locations to balance control and authenticity.
In simple terms: Work is divided between studio and location.
Key Takeaway
Plan where each scene belongs.
Themes
production
creativity
logistics
Mood
pragmatic
reflective
Type
industry
process
When to use this quote
- TV series filming
- commercial shoots
- indie projects
Key Concepts
set design
location scouting
budgeting
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide which scenes need a real location?
- What are the trade‑offs between set and location?
A Different Perspective
Location work can increase costs and scheduling complexity.
