Michael Keaton, Rosario Dawson series to film in Hopewell this week
Series inspired by Virginia author s bestselling book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
The COVID-19 pandemic has decimated numerous professions this year, but the television and film industry appears to be an outlier in Central Virginia.
By: WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Posted at 3:52 PM, Mar 11, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-11 16:10:27-05
HOPEWELL, Va. Dopesick, an eight-episode limited series for Hulu, will be begin filming scenes in downtown Hopewell Friday, according to city officials.
Crews started prepping for filming at the Hopewell Courthouse Thursday at 4 p.m.
Film and TV industry bringing $120 million to Central Virginia
The COVID-19 pandemic has decimated numerous professions this year, but the television and film industry appears to be an outlier in Central Virginia.
and last updated 2020-12-11 19:06:39-05
RICHMOND, Va. The COVID-19 pandemic has decimated numerous professions this year, but the television and film industry appears to be an outlier in Central Virginia.
Currently, three productions are in various phases of operation in the Metro Richmond area, according to the Virginia Film Office.
Filming just started in Richmond on a limited tv series for Hulu called Dopesick. Apple TV is working on a show based on NBA star Kevin Durantâs life called Swagger and filming is underway for season 2 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond on AMC.