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Local film industry rebounding after COVID-19 halt
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No, there isn't a new Hollywood sign on Sawnee Mountain, but there has been more and more TV and movie productions in the area as part of the film industry's rapid growth in Georgia. (Staff illustration)
Kelly Whitmire
Published: Apr 9, 2021, 11:00 PM
Forsyth County has been the site of several film and TV productions in recent years, including ‘Ozark,’ ‘Freaky’ and Dolly Parton's ‘Heartstrings,’ but, like most industries, the COVID-19 pandemic caused issues for local productions in 2020.
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How to watch Sawnee Ballet’s tribute performance to its founder
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“One” performed in 2016, choreographed by Joan Kall Stewart. Photo courtesy of Sawnee Ballet Theatre
Kaylie Guthrie
Forsyth County News
Published: Apr 5, 2025, 1:00 PM
Dance enthusiasts are in store for a special production this month that will honor a beloved performer and instructor.
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