Temple film students Keith Fulton and Lou Pepe were asked by director Terry Gilliam to make a short documentary of the making of the film to be used for promotion.  They describe the difficulties in working on the set of a major film and compiling a 10 minute sample of their footage.  By L. Pardue

12 Monkeys completes filming in Philadelphia after employing about 900 locals and pumping $12 million into the economy.  Sites used for filming included the Convention Center, Eastern State Penitentiary, Franklin Field, Memorial Hall, and the Richmond Power Station.  Many Philadelphians had hoped for sightings of stars Brad Pitt and Bruce Willis.  The filming of 12 Monkeys in Philadelphia is representative of a surge in Philadelphia movie-making that has attracted several well-known film professionals to the area.  By L. Pardue

Rickey interviews the director and cast members of 12 Monkeys as filming begins.  Philadelphia was appealing as a filming site due to the combination of preservation and decay in its unique architecture.  By L. Pardue