A LONG-TIME FILM LOCATIONS MANAGER IS THE NEW DIRECTOR OF THE NEW MEXICO FILM OFFICE. TODD CHRISTENSEN WAS APPOINTED TO THE POSITION BY GOVERNOR LUJAN GRESHAM. CHRISTENSEN HAS WORKED ON FILMS FOR ALL THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STUDIOS AND HAS BEEN A PART OF 10 FILMS IN NEW MEXICO.
THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE SAYS CHRISTENSEN WILL WORK WITH THE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN THE STATE TO DEVELOP THE WORKFORCE HERE. HE HAS CALLED SANTA FE HOME SINCE 2006 BUT HAS ALSO LIVED IN ALBUQUERQUE AND TAOS.
