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Lights, Camera, Atlanta: Francesca's entertainment blog

Watch Francesca's entertainment news Monday mornings at 11:00 on 'Atlanta & Company' on 11Alive and streaming.
Watch Francesca's entertainment news Monday mornings at 11:00 on 'Atlanta & Company' on 11Alive and streaming.

The Hollywood of the South continues to grow!

The entertainment and arts scene in Atlanta is exploding as the number one filming location in the world!

11Alive's Morning Rush anchor Francesa Amiker stopped by 'Atlanta & Company' to share top studios in the metroplex, celebrity sightings at our back door, and ways you can get involved in the biz.

Fran shared a few of the local studios to follow on Twitter for fresh entertainment buzz: Pinewood Studios, EUE/Screen Gems Studios, Get Scene Studios, and Blackhall Studios.

Have you seen any A-list celebrities around town recently?

Harry Potter himself Daniel Radcliffe was spotted filming a comedy series for TBS called 'Miracle Workers'.

Action star Tom Hardy has been in town for the past month, shooting superhero flick 'Venom'.

And the Marvel universe came alive on Walton & Cone St. with the new 'Avengers' film.

Looking to get hired as an extra on one of these big projects?

Netflix drama 'Ozark' is casting actors, model, and talent to appear in a political dinner scene on Thursday, December 14 in Midtown. $350 for 8 hours; Email ozarkextras@tscasting.com if you're interested.

Vampire Diaries spin-off 'The Originals' is hiring male extras December 5 and 6. Email mhc.originals@gmail.com.

FX's Atlanta is casting a huge airport scene this week to shoot Tuesday, December 5 through Friday, December 8. Email submissions@catrettcasting.com.

For more trending topics, entertainment news, and local updates, follow Francesca on Twitter at @FranTV11Alive.

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