Morgan Freeman, Christopher Walken, Meg Ryan and Cameron Diaz are just a few of the stars spotted in Boston recently. Thanks to new tax credits, filmmakers are eying Massachusetts as a new movie backdrop. Is this going to last or is it just fifteen minutes of fame?
We take a stroll down movie memory lane, hear from independent filmmakers looking for a big break and go behind the scenes of a major motion picture being filmed in Boston.
Listen to the full show:
Audio for http://www.bu.edu/wbur/storage/2007/11/radioboston_1123.mp3
Plus, a video web special: Go behind the scenes on the set of The Aristocrat.
Now that the ground has thawed let’s go on an archaeological dig. What are some of the latest big local discoveries? What do historical artifacts teach us about our past?
