Editing Marfa, Texas (section)

==In popular culture==
[[File:MarfaBoxMarkerPlaque.JPG|thumb|left|Marker of Marfa|215x215px]]
Various movie productions have filmed in and around parts of Marfa. The 1950 film ''[[High Lonesome (film)|High Lonesome]]'' and the 1956 [[Warner Bros.]] film ''[[Giant (1956 film)|Giant]]'' were filmed in Marfa.{{citation needed|date=August 2018}}

In August 2006, two films were partially shot in Marfa: ''[[There Will Be Blood]]'' and ''[[No Country for Old Men (film)|No Country for Old Men]]''.<ref>Whitney Joiner, "Postcard: Marfa. A far-flung Texas town stars in two of this year's Oscar-nominated films. Yet a proposed truck route could end its precious seclusion. The battle to stay off the beaten path", ''TIME'' 171.8 (February 25, 2008): 6.

https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,1713476,00.html</ref><ref>''Marfa (pop 2,400), the desert town that will be the star of the [[Academy Awards|Oscars]]'' [[Daily Telegraph]] article by Catherine Elsworth in Issue 47,499 dated 21 February 2008</ref>

[[Larry Clark]]'s 2012 film ''[[Marfa Girl]]'' was filmed exclusively in Marfa.<ref name="Filmmaker">{{cite journal |title=Five Questions with Marfa Girl Director Larry Clark |url=http://filmmakermagazine.com/58058-five-questions-with-marfa-girl-director-larry-clark/ |journal=Filmmaker Magazine |date=2012-11-14|access-date=2012-11-21}}</ref> Also, ''[[Far Marfa]]'', written and directed by Cory Van Dyke, made its debut in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/blogs/screens/2013-02-25/far-marfa-captures-the-romance-of-west-texas-outpost/|title='Far Marfa' Captures the Romance of West Texas Outpost}}</ref>

[[Morley Safer]] presented a ''[[60 Minutes]]'' segment in on August 4, 2013, titled "Marfa, Texas, the Capital of Quirkiness."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/marfa-texas-the-capital-of-quirkiness-04-08-2013/|title=Marfa, Texas: The capital of quirkiness|website=[[CBS News]]|date=August 4, 2013 }}</ref>

In 2017, Marfa was featured as the setting of the Amazon series ''[[I Love Dick (TV series)|I Love Dick]],'' an adaptation of [[Chris Kraus (American writer)|Chris Kraus]]'s 1997 novel, which was set in [[Pasadena, California]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-daily-post/new-show-love-dick-say-marfa/|title=What Does the New Show I Love Dick Say About Marfa?|date=2016-08-26|website=Texas Monthly|language=en|access-date=2019-05-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.curbed.com/2017/5/15/15633094/i-love-dick-tv-show-amazon-marfa-texas-set-design|title='I Love Dick' TV adaptation takes the action to Marfa|last=Ro|first=Lauren|date=2017-05-15|website=Curbed|access-date=2019-05-14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2016/02/i-love-dick-comedy-pilot-jill-soloway-amazon-1201704868/|title=Amazon Orders 'I Love Dick' Comedy Pilot From Jill Soloway|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=2016-02-18|website=Deadline|language=en|access-date=2019-05-14}}</ref>

Marfa was also the filming location for the music video of [[the xx]] song “[[On Hold]].”

Marfa is featured in the 2019 ''[[The Simpsons|Simpsons]]'' episode "[[Mad About the Toy]]."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/marfa-stereotype-mock-the-simpsons/|title=Marfa Is Now Such a Stereotype They Can Mock It on 'The Simpsons'|date=January 8, 2019|website=Texas Monthly
|author=Dan Solomon}}</ref>

"Marfa" is the eighth track on Texas [[Symphonic Rock|symphonic rock]] band [[Mother Falcon]]'s second studio album, ''You Knew''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=An Interview With Chamber Rockers Mother Falcon|url=https://marfapublicradio.org/blog/west-texas-talk/an-interview-with-mother-falcon/|access-date=2020-07-04|website=KRTS 93.5 FM Marfa Public Radio|language=en-US}}</ref> It is also the name of songs by [[Wildcat! Wildcat!]], [[S. Carey]], and [[Paul Cauthen]] ("Marfa Lights").<ref>{{Cite news|last=Carroll|first=Jim|title=Wildcat! Wildcat!: No Moon at All|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/wildcat-wildcat-no-moon-at-all-1.1925722|access-date=2020-07-04|newspaper=The Irish Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=S. Carey: Hoyas EP|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/16587-s-carey-hoyas-ep/|access-date=2020-07-04|website=Pitchfork|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=VICE - The Gospel According to Paul Cauthen|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-gospel-according-to-paul-cauthen/|access-date=2020-07-04|website=Vice.com|date=October 10, 2016 |language=en}}</ref>

Marfa is featured in [[Ben Lerner]]'s 2014 novel ''[[10:04 (novel)|10:04]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Witt|first=Emily|date=2015-01-03|title=Ben Lerner: 'People say, "Oh, here's another Brooklyn novel by a guy with glasses"'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/03/ben-lerner-1004-novel-books-interview|access-date=2020-11-28|website=the Guardian|language=en}}</ref>