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Post by Ripley on Nov 1, 2016 16:11:37 GMT -5
..."Thomas said the state-of-the-art infrastructure and studios, the temperate climate, highly skilled workforce, diverse shooting locations and direct fights through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport make Georgia an ideal location for the film industry. Pinewood Studios in Fayetteville is the largest movie studio outside of Los Angeles. For the year 2016, there have been 245 productions filmed in Georgia, with $2.2 billion spent and an economic impact of $7 billion. “It is amazing what is happening here,” she added. “The film industry is responsible for more than 79,100 jobs, which have an average salary of $84,000 per year, which is 75 percent higher than the average salary nationwide.” Thomas said Georgia is third in the country, behind California and New York, in infrastructure growth...." link
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