Filmed in Athens

The picturesque college town of Athens, Georgia has been the site of many film projects over the years.  Georgia's film tax credit has brought Hollywood to Georgia, including Athens.

GA Camera Ready Community logoAthens is a Georgia Camera Ready Community, meaning we provide local, one-on-one assistance in every aspect of production, from location scouting and film permits to traffic control, catering and lodging. 

Learn More>> about local resources and services from the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau and Athens-Clarke County's Camera Ready Liaison.

 

What Movies Have Been Made in Athens, Georgia?

2022: 

  • Ragged Heart 
    Director: Evan McNary
    Starring: Joshua Mikel, Patterson Hood

2021:

  • Charming the Hearts of Men 
    Director: S.E. DeRose
    Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Anna Friel, Sean Astin

 

 

For more movies and film projects, including television shows, concert films, and music videos, see
https://www.accgov.com/4383/Filmed-in-Athens-Clarke-County.

2018: 

  • Small Group 
    Director: Matt Chastain

2015:

  • A Walk in the Woods
    Director: Ken Kwapis
    Starring: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson

2013:

  • The Spectacular Now
    Director: James Ponsolt
    Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Shailene Woodley, Kyle Chandler, Miles Teller
    Premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2013 to wide acclaim

2012:

  • Trouble With the Curve
    Director: Robert Lorenz
    Starring: Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake

2009:

  • Not Since You
    Director: Jeff Stephenson
    Starring: Desmond Harrington, Kathleen Robertson, Christian Kane

2008:

  • Somebodies (tv series, BET)
    Director: Hadjii
    Starring: Anthony K. Hyatt, Amber Chaney, Tyler Craig

2007:

  • Darius Goes West
    Director: Logan Smalley
    Starring: Darius Weems, Andrew Carson, Daniel Epting

2006:

  • Zombie Outbreak  (independent film)
    Director: Sarah Stennett  
    Independent.  Directed by Athens resident .  
    www.zombieoutbreak.net
  • Somebodies (independent film)
    Director: Hadjii
    Starring: Tyler Craig, Patt Brown, Nard Holston

2000:

  • Road Trip
    Director: Todd Phillips
    Starring: Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Amy Smart

1987:

  • Athens, GA - Inside/Out
    Director: Tony Gayton

1980-1981

  • Breaking Away (tv series)
    Starring: Barbara Barrie, Shaun Cassidy, Vincent Gardenia