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Boston University

private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

United States · 42.3489, -71.1003

One Silber Way, Boston, MA, 02215·Official site

Boston University is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 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.

“Community Rowing Inc. held a casting call and a tryout for 20 rowing extras; some were graduates from Harvard, Northeastern University, Boston University, George Washington University, and Trinity College, as well as local club rowers from Union Boat Club and Riverside Boat Club.”
The Social Network (2010) · Wikipedia

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Boston University
Photo: Fletcher6 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Boston 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 Social Network 2010
  • 21 2008
    “As Massachusetts Institute of Technology did not allow filming on campus, the MIT school and dorm interiors, the gymnasium and the alumni reception were all shot at Boston University.” Wikipedia
  • Friday Night Lights 2006–
    “An episode from Julie's senior year in high school was filmed in the Boston area, at Boston College, Boston University, and Tufts University.” Wikipedia

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Boston University?

3 productions are recorded as filmed at Boston University, including The Social Network (2010), 21 (2008) and Friday Night Lights (2006–). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Boston University?

The Social Network (2010), covered by 74 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Boston University?

Boston University is in the United States, at One Silber Way, Boston, MA, 02215. Its coordinates are 42.3489, -71.1003.

What other filming locations are near Boston University?

Beacon Street (under 1 km), Fenway Park (under 1 km), Emmanuel College (under 1 km), Wheelock College (under 1 km) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

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, by Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.