North Carolina’s newly adopted budget that went into effect on July 1 includes $33.6 million in funding available to television and film productions through the state’s Film Incentive Grant. The best part is that starting on July 1, 2018, the grant will have $31 million in yearly recurring funding, a big step toward rebuilding North Carolina’s film industry. EUE/Screen Gems Studios Executive Vice President Bill Vassar, has commented, “This is really hopeful. As this has been developing with the legislators and word has gotten out that something was going to change,…
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Preview ‘Shots Fired’ Season Finale Episode 10: “Last Dance”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired wraps up this week with its final hour, Episode 10, entitled “Last Dance”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In this episode, “The world will find out if evidence will bring justice to another innocent soul.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 9: “Come To Jesus”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 9, entitled “Come To Jesus”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In this episode, “A shocking discovery is made about the Auxiliary Deputy program.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small southern town, Shots Fired is…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 8: “Rock Bottom”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 8, entitled “Rock Bottom”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In this episode, “Tensions continue to escalate between the investigators and the Sheriff’s department, leading to a potentially game-changing altercation.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 6: “The Fire This Time”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 6, entitled “The Fire This Time”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. This episode is directed by Academy Awarding winner Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia). The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small southern…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 5: “Before the Storm”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 5, entitled “Before the Storm”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In the episode, “Cory reveals some key details about the night Joey Campbell was murdered.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small southern town, Shots…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 4: “Truth”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 4, entitled “Somebody’s Son”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In the episode, “Ashe and Preston must decide if Cory’s word will be enough to go up against the entire sheriff’s department.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 3: “Somebody’s Son”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 3, entitled “Somebody’s Son”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In the episode, “Ashe and Preston are sent on a dangerous manhunt for the only two credible witnesses in the case” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in…
Read MorePreview ‘Shots Fired’ Episode 2: “Betrayal of Trust”
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired continues with Episode 2, entitled “Betrayal of Trust”, and we have a new preview to get you ready for the action. In the episode, “When a controversial video of Deputy Beck leaks, Ashe and Preston face a new challenge to find the source and expose whether or not it was a set-up.” The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North…
Read More‘Shots Fired’ Premieres This Week!
Filmed in Gastonia, North Carolina and the Charlotte region, Fox’s new hot button drama Shots Fired premieres tomorrow (Wednesday, March 22), and we have two new previews to get you ready for the action. The 10-hour event series takes an explosive look at the criminal justice system, following the murder of a young man in a fictional North Carolina town. Examining the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small southern town, Shots Fired is a dramatic new event series that is a “why done it?” and a “who done it?”…
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