Atlanta Weekly Filming Roundup: ‘The Originals’, ‘Containment’ and More

Here’s your Atlanta Weekly Filming Roundup covering the week of August 9th- August 15th including sightings for The Originals, Containment and more!

Coming Soon

• A Dolly Parton biopic is scheduled to shoot in the state

• Lee Daniels is developing Star,a new TV series for FOX that will be based in, and more thank likely filmed in, Atlanta

• Will Packer is developing a TV show for NBC called Buckhead, that will be filmed, you guessed it, in Buckhead.

• Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt will be here to shoot their new movie Passengers, so be on the lookout for two of FanBolt’s favorite celebs!

• Daniel Radcliffe’s new film Young Americans is heading here to film in October

• HBO has ordered a full season of Brothers in Atlanta, so look out for that to begin shooting in the state in the near future

• TEN: The Enthusiast Network / Motor Trend is scheduled to begin filming pilot The Racing Line in the state

Currently in Production

• Jennifer Garner’s upcoming film Miracles from Heaven filmed in Covington, GA

• The Originals was spotted filming on Spring St and Georgia Ave in Macon, GA

• Julie Plec’s new CW series Containment was seen shooting at Broad St (South Downtown) and Castleberry Hill in Atlanta

#Containment filming yesterday in #atlanta! pic.twitter.com/7WbCDTrzXR

— Emma Loggins (@emmaloggins) August 12, 2015

• The Vampire Diaries filmed in downtown Covington this week

Celebrity Sightings

• Black Panther on was spotted on the set of Captain America: Civil War, still filming in the city

• FanBolt‘s Editor-in-Chief Emma Loggins had her very own celebrity sighting! She spotted Alyson Hannigan and her husband, Finding Carter star Alexis Denisof out with their adorable kids at Amélie’s French Bakery in Atlanta

Casting Calls

• The Originals needs extras to get all fancied up for a scene in Macon later this month
• The Vampire Diaries needs a female stand-in that can work today
  
• TVD is also looking for some people (with their own costumes) who want to take part in a Halloween party scene

• Hot Summer Nights, starring Maika Monroe, Timothee Chalamet and Alex Roe, is doing a LOT of casting for some pretty interesting roles right now

• Sleepy Hollow recently moved its production here and was looking for some “Insurance Office Workers w/ Cars” recently.

Decoded Production Signs

• X- X-Mas

• OC-Offer and Compromise

• LANTRAC- Miracles from Heaven

• HF-Home Free

• Speedee- The Founder

• SN- Sleepless Nights

• WTM-Mena

• C4- The Hunger Games- Mockingjay Part 2

• Scorpion- Keeping Up with the Joneses

• BB3- Barbershop 3

• O/OO- Rings

• GRAPPA – Captain America: Civil War

• Element- Divergent: Allegient

• IDB- In Dubious Battle

• SAT-Satisfaction

• BLLHW- Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

• Darlings- Michelle Darnell

• SRS2- Survivor’s Remorse

• BIA- Brothers in Atlanta

• 90M- 90 Minutes in Heaven

• SNC- Being Mary Jane

• Wolf- The Accountant

• GOS- Game of Silence

• 1159- Containment

• WHO- Finding Carter

• HCF- Halt and Catch Fire

• TOGS- The Originals

• SDS- The Game

• DM- Devious Maids

• LOC- The Vampire Diaries

• RR2- The Red Road

• TVM- Complications

• Misty- The Nice Guys

• Sic’Em- Powers

Finally, Rodney Ho has a pretty intense list of all the productions that are here, have come, or ever will come.

A huge thanks to FanBolt Editor-in-Chief Emma Loggins,  Atlanta Movie Tours, Creative Loafing, The Buzz, @ATLWood411, On Location Vacations, Atlanta Magazine, Jennifer Brett and @Peachyscoop for the tips!

If you have any filming location tips and/or celebrity sightings, be sure to tweet us at @FanBolt or me at @TheJasmineAlyce with the hashtag #ATLFilm or #AtlantaFilming and you could end up in the weekly roundup! Also, if there’s anything you’d like to see included that we currently don’t, let us know!

Be sure to check back every Friday and see where some of your favorite TV shows, movies and stars have been spotted in Georgia.

Photo Credit: FanBolt/ Emma Loggins