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It remains the largest film to be shot in Wilmington and North Carolina. [8] [9] In the mid- to late-2010s, the city's film industry slowed due to the North Carolina General Assembly not extending pre-2014 film incentives and Governor Pat McCrory signing the controversial House Bill 2 (HB2) in 2017.
For years, British camera wizard Joe Dunton was a prominent member of Wilmington's film community and ran the Joe Dunton & Co. camera shop, or JDC, on 23rd Street in Wilmington.
In September 2006, Commissioner Bill Arnold retired after 26 years of service to North Carolina's film industry. [25] The North Carolina Film Office is now part of the NC Department of Commerce's Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development. Aaron Syrett (former Director of the Utah Film Commission) was hired as Director of the North ...
The downturn comes on the heels of a record year for the film industry in 2021, when $416 million was spent in N.C., most of it in Wilmington.
In 2014, Governor Pat McCrory decided not to renew the film incentives, which ended up taking a massive toll on not just Wilmington's but North Carolina's entire film industry. [111] As a result, most productions and film businesses moved to other cities, especially to Atlanta, Georgia. For the years following, were many attempts to bring the ...
The productions formed the basis for what would grow into Wilmington's, and North Carolina's, film industry. "What Dino did, is that by bringing in the best crafts-makers, the best skilled workers ...
Last month, during Wilmington's 29th annual Cucalorus Film Festival, dozens of festival attendees and film industry workers showed up for an event at the new DuntonCine Studios on North 23rd Street.
Pages in category "Television shows filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.