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Puerto Peñasco sets stage for film productions

The unique landscape combining both land and sea, dunes and volcanic areas, not to mention its proximity to the border, has repeatedly attracted film producers to Puerto Peñasco. Earlier this year, the Tequila Gang production company spent the months of April and May filming near the Pinacate and along points of the Puerto Peñasco – […]

Mariana Seoane and Julio Camejo pick Puerto Peñasco to promote video

Singers Mariana Seoane and Julio Camejo visited Puerto Peñasco last week to present their music video “De Rodillas te Pido”, bringing together regional press from across northwestern Mexico and Arizona at an event sponsored in conjunction with the local Convention and Visitors Bureau. The Convention Center at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort was the […]

Puerto Peñasco part of Mexican Tourism Campaign

“We just got back from filming,” explains film director Amín Azali, pointing to his dusty sweatshirt. “We were out at the Loma all day [aka competition hill] and look how I ended up.” Azali, who is part of a crew from Pedro Torres’ El Mall Production Company out of Mexico City, was in Puerto Peñasco […]

Sonora escenario nacional de cine con Jeremías

Cinematography in Sonora continues to be in vogue. The State Commission for Tourism Promotion (COFETUR) has announced Sonora will be the sight in upcoming months for the filming of “Jeremías”, a co-production of Terregal Films and Lemon Films.  Casting for a young boy (7 – 10 years old) to play the main role in the […]

HGTV | Extreme Homes in Peñasco!

By Arq. Plinio Rivero Last week, and for the second time in two months, a film team from HGTV visited Rocky Point, this time to produce a new segment for the acclaimed series “Extreme Homes.” It was thrilling when homeowners, and good friends of ours, Eddie Jones and Lisa Johnson told us their home El Nido Ospre […]

Puerto Peñasco ~ Sea, Desert & Film

Given its spectacular location nestled between the Sea of Cortez and the Desert of Altar, Puerto Peñasco has served as a site for various film crews over the years from popular Mexican soap operas, to documentaries, student film projects, music videos, as well as feature-films such as Babel (2006), and most recently a visit from HGTV’s House Hunters […]