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Carnegie Mellon University
private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 40.4425, -79.9433
Carnegie Mellon University is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Filming in Pittsburgh also took place at the Mellon Institute and Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Carnegie Mellon University as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- The Dark Knight Rises 2012
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Abduction
2011
“An open casting call for extras held at Carnegie Mellon University drew over 900 people in June, many of whom were teenage fans of the Twilight film series.” Wikipedia
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Margin Call
2011
“The film was produced by Zachary Quinto's production company, Before the Door Pictures, with Quinto and his two producing partners and Carnegie Mellon University classmates, Neal Dodson and Corey Moosa.” Wikipedia
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Flashdance
1983
“The fictional Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance and Repertory was filmed inside the lobby and in front of Carnegie Music Hall, a part of the Carnegie Museum of Art, located near the campuses of Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh.” Wikipedia
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Wonder Boys
2000
“The film was shot in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including locations at Carnegie Mellon University, Chatham University, University of Pittsburgh, and Shady Side Academy.” Wikipedia
Named here by Carnegie Mellon University’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Carnegie Mellon University, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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Wonder Boys 2000
“Campus scenes in the 2000 film Wonder Boys, starring Michael Douglas and Tobey Maguire, were filmed in Carnegie Mellon's campus.” Wikipedia
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Creepshow 1982
“Alumnus George A. Romero filmed Creepshow (1982) in and around Margaret Morrison Carnegie Hall.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Pittsburgh
🇺🇸 United States
city and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Pittsburgh International Airport
🇺🇸 United States
airport in Pennsylvania, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Canonsburg
🇺🇸 United States
borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
🇺🇸 United States
natural history museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Layton
🇺🇸 United States
unincorporated community in Fayette County, Pennsylvania
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Old Allegheny County Jail
🇺🇸 United States
building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Carnegie Mellon University?
5 productions are recorded as filmed at Carnegie Mellon University, including The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Abduction (2011) and Margin Call (2011). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Carnegie Mellon University?
The Dark Knight Rises (2012), covered by 70 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Carnegie Mellon University?
Carnegie Mellon University is in United States, at 40.4425, -79.9433.
What other filming locations are near Carnegie Mellon University?
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh International Airport, Canonsburg, Carnegie Museum of Natural History and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0.