location

location
(or on location)
  the properties or places (interior or exterior) used for filming away from the studio, set, or (back)lot, often to increase the authenticity and realism of the film's appearance; exteriors are abbreviated as ext., and interiors as int.
  Example: To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) opens with the camera descending into the small town of Maycomb, Alabama, with the voice-over narration of the older Scout (uncredited Kim Stanley) describing the location: "Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it..."

Glossary of cinematic terms . 2015.

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