‘1923′ production in San Antonio creates full-circle moment a century after historic movie ‘Wings’ was filmed here

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‘1923′ production in San Antonio creates full-circle moment a century after historic movie ‘Wings’ was filmed here
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‘1923′ filming in San Antonio puts spotlight on city, women in local film industry.

The series is set a century ago, nearly the same time San Antonio first made Hollywood history as the filming location for “Wings” — the first movie to win the Academy Award for Outstanding Picture. The 1927 silent film was released by Paramount; Paramount+ is the network behind “1923.” It’s a full-circle moment if you ask Ceslie Armstrong, the CEO of

Jones said San Antonio has “turnkey film permitting” which helped entice the production company, 101 Studios. San Antonio has a healthy film industry, but there haven’t been as many productions as there used to be, Armstrong said. She said COVID had a big impact. “We’re very fortunate to have Kim LeBlanc here,” Armstrong said about the head of the city’s film commission.

Another big deal for Armstrong and for the members of Women in Film & Television, a global organization that has worked for more than 50 years to advance and support women in media.The movie was shot in San Antonio between the fall of 1926 and the spring of 1927.

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