query: filming_location chasing amy
supports: New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern United States and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania, and on the southwest by Delaware. New Jersey is the fourth-smallest state but the 11th-most populous and the most densely populated of the 50 United States. New Jersey lies entirely within the combined statistical areas of New York City and Philadelphia and is the third-wealthiest U.S. state by per capita income as of 2014. Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster. He came to prominence with the low-budget comedy film "Clerks" (1994), which he wrote, directed, co-produced, and acted in as the character Silent Bob of stoner duo Jay and Silent Bob. Jay and Silent Bob have appeared in Smith's follow-up films "Mallrats", "Chasing Amy", "Dogma", and "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" which were set primarily in his home state of New Jersey. While not strictly sequential, the films frequently featured crossover plot elements, character references, and a shared canon described by fans as the "View Askewniverse", named after his production company View Askew Productions, which he co-founded with Scott Mosier. The View Askewniverse is a fictional universe created by writer/director Kevin Smith, featured in several films, comics and a television series; it is named for Smith's production company, View Askew Productions. The characters Jay and Silent Bob appear in almost all the View Askewniverse media, and characters from one story often reappear or are referred to in others. Smith often casts the same actors for multiple characters in the universe, sometimes even in the same film; Smith himself portrays the character of Silent Bob. Chasing Amy is a 1997 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith . The central tension revolves around sexuality , sexual history , and evolving friendships . It is the third film in Smith 's View Askewniverse series . The film was originally inspired by a brief scene from an early movie by a friend of Smith 's . In Guinevere Turner 's Go Fish , one of the lesbian characters imagines her friends passing judgment on her for `` selling out '' by sleeping with a man . Kevin Smith was dating star Joey Lauren Adams at the time he was writing the script , which was also partly inspired by her . The film won two awards at the 1998 Independent Spirit Awards ( Best Screenplay for Smith and Best Supporting Actor for Jason Lee ) . Scott A. Mosier (born March 5, 1971) is a Canadian American film producer, editor, podcaster, writer and actor best known for his work with director Kevin Smith, with whom he co-hosts the weekly podcast, "SModcast".
candidates: 2 5 new jersey philadelphia
answer: new jersey