NC Film Office Mid-Year Report: $268 Million, 19,000 Jobs In 2014

NC Film Office

The North Carolina Film Office released a mid-year financial report today, which estimates another banner year for the state’s film industry, with in-state spending by productions at over $268 million. plus the creation of more than 19,000 job opportunities, with filming taking place in 35 different counties Six months into 2014, the North Carolina Film Office reports an estimated production tally of $268 million in direct in-state spending and nearly 19,000 job opportunities for North Carolinians.

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NC Film Office Mid-Year Report: $268 Million, 19,000 Jobs In 2014

NC Film Office

The North Carolina Film Office released a mid-year financial report today, which estimates another banner year for the state’s film industry, with in-state spending by productions at over $268 million. plus the creation of more than 19,000 job opportunities, with filming taking place in 35 different counties Six months into 2014, the North Carolina Film Office reports an estimated production tally of $268 million in direct in-state spending and nearly 19,000 job opportunities for North Carolinians.

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‘Banshee’ Promotes Geno Segers and Afton Williamson to Series Regulars

Geno Segers is Chayton Littlestone on 'Banshee', filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Two of our favorite actors featured on Cinemax’s record-breaking smash hit Banshee have been promoted to series regulars for the upcoming Season 3, which has just begun production Charlotte, North Carolina. Geno Segers, introduced in Season 2 as the terrifyingly awesome Native American gang leader Chayton Littlestone, and Afton Williamson, who has been icy cool as District Attorney Alison Medding. have both been elevated to series regulars for the upcoming third season, according to TV Line.

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‘Banshee’ Promotes Geno Segers and Afton Williamson to Series Regulars

Geno Segers is Chayton Littlestone on 'Banshee', filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Two of our favorite actors featured on Cinemax’s record-breaking smash hit Banshee have been promoted to series regulars for the upcoming Season 3, which has just begun production Charlotte, North Carolina. Geno Segers, introduced in Season 2 as the terrifyingly awesome Native American gang leader Chayton Littlestone, and Afton Williamson, who has been icy cool as District Attorney Alison Medding. have both been elevated to series regulars for the upcoming third season, according to TV Line.

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Samantha Worthen Talks ‘Banshee’ and Becoming Amish [Interview]

Samantha Worthen stars in 'Banshee', filmed in Charlotte, North Carolina.

As Banshee nears the end of its second season, the cast and crew are getting ready to return to Charlotte, North Carolina to begin production of Season 3 in April, and Samantha Worthen, who plays Amish mom Miriam Bowman on the hit Cinemax series, is hoping she gets the call to come back to a city she has fallen in love with. We caught up with Samantha last week via telephone from her home in Atlanta to talk about Banshee, becoming Amish, and working in North Carolina. Read on for…

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‘Banshee’ Star Alpha Trivette on Working in NC [Interview]

Alpha Trivette is Israel Proctor on 'Banshee'.

Alpha Trivette is the stern elder of the Amish community in Cinemax’s fictional town of Banshee, a prominent and pivotal character in the sprawling, media-spanning mythology of the show, but he is also a fan of the hit series, as we learned in Part 1 of our interview with the Atlanta-based actor. “Even if I weren’t in the show, I would still like it,” Alpha told us during our telephone conversation last week, as we discussed what brought the veteran actor to Banshee, what the future holds for his patriarchal character,…

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