Filming Locations
The futuristic architecture of the campus's House of the Book, designed by architect Sidney Eisenshtat, has appeared as a location in several film and television projects:
- Camp Khitomer in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- Lore's Borg compound in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Descent"
- The Command Center later known as the Power Chamber for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers: Zeo, and Power Rangers: Turbo
- The Lawnmower Man
- Marilyn Manson's video for "The Dope Show"
- Chris Brown's video for "Wall to Wall"
- The Rock & Roll History Museum in Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
- The rear of the building (and surrounding vegetation) was featured in a recent Lexus commercial.
- Exterior and outside (around the grounds) of the House of Book and the institute were used for Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder.
- The prison Camp Holliday in the movie Wedlock with Rutger Hauer.
- In the mid-80's revival of The Twilight Zone, the episdode "Dead Run", a scene between the Administrator of Hell and a new truck driver takes place here.
- The Wrenwood Center in Todd Haynes's Safe (1995) uses the House of the Book's interior and the camp's buildings and wilderness.
- The Atmospheric Research Institute exteriors in the The Storm (2009) mini-series.
- The museum in the 7th episode of the 3rd season of Chuck titled "Chuck Versus the Mask"
- The compound of the "Visualize" cult in the CBS show The Mentalist, a season 2 episode titled "Red All Over" and a season 4 episode titled "His Thoughts Were Red Thoughts"
- Earthonomy Headquarters in the Diagnosis: Murder episode "Dance of Danger"
- Several buildings, interior and exterior, of the cult on HBO's series "Big Love"
- In episode six of V.I.P. (TV series), Diamonds are a Val's Best Friend, in an exterior scene with Tasha, played by Molly Culver, taking photos. The name of the building was Protocon International.
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