"Last year I worked on a film in Georgia with my friend and fellow Virginia resident Robert Duvall," said Spacek. "That movie could have been shot in Virginia. I met other Virginians, working crew members, going where the work is … away from their families and leaving their tax dollars in other states. They, and I, would have preferred to have made this film at home."Click here to read my piece about Spacek's appearance at Richmond.com.
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Sissy Spacek: Economic impact pretty amazing
Sissy Spacek visited Capitol Square on Tuesday morning to ask state legislators to do more to lure film production to Virginia.
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