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Hollywood South: Shreveport plays vital role in Louisiana filmmaking too

Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 14, 2022

While Baton Rouge and New Orleans may be the hub of Hollywood South, our neighbor to the north, Shreveport, is a vital spoke.In recent years, movies including Oliver Stone's 2008 W., starring Josh Brolin as George W. Bush, and TV series such as Salem, with Baton Rouge native Shane West as one of its leads, have been filmed there.And another production gets underway in the city Oct. 24 — horror flick, Hangman.  Filmmaker Alexander... + full article



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