Several students and graduates of New York University have been in the Old Forge area this week shooting a Western themed short film titled “Blackwell.”

Photo by Kurt Gardner

Kurt and Ximena Gardner of Adirondack Mountain Productions of Old Forge worked with the film’s director, Ed Barnes, to provide site location management and logistical and general local support.

The production is Barnes’ thesis for the New York University Graduate Film program.

The film, which will run about 20 minutes, is about an outlaw and a bounty hunter and takes place primarily in the woodlands of Montana.  Continue reading →