ATLwood: Georgia Film Academy coming to Fayetteville

Filming Updates
>> Jamie Foxx and Gabrielle Union have signed on for Sleepless Night, which will film in Las Vegas and ATL. It’s a remake of the French film, Nuit Blanche. 

>> Sure, the corner of Pryor and MLK Drive is the perfect fill-in for Chicago. H/T @NateMonroe. 

>> There are four TV and film productions literally filming as I type. Here’s the list and locations. 

>> Even villains need a little stunt guidance. Here’s actor Frank Grillo aka Brock Rumlow aka Crossbones on the set of Captain America: Civil War. H/T @RennJATL
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Sightings
>> Super sleuth @cindblank caught this snap of Chris Evans in between shots on the set of Captain America: Civil War. Speaking of Avengers, here’s Jeremy Renner aka Hawkeye https://twitter.com/cindblank/status/600864978036371457arriving at set.

>> Big up to @jesscurl for grabbing [http://ttps://twitter.com/jesscurl/status/601571340441628672|this shot of Tom Cruise out in Ball Ground] for his film, Mena. 

>> Look, it’s Governor Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed [http:// http://tmi.me/1f4Di3|thanking LA’s film community] for gifting us with all of this production mula.

Deals, Payoffs, and Lawsuits
>> That Georgia Film Academy we told you about a while back has an official home: Pinewood Studious in Fayetteville. 

>> So let me get this straight. “Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta,” the show that thrives off the drama — physical and verbal — and overall ratchetry is making its stars sign non-fighting agreements? 

Castings
>> Mena is looking for “[http://www.projectcasting.com/casting-calls-acting-auditions/tom-cruises-mena-casting-call-for-solider-types-in-atlanta/].”

>> Rings is [http://ttp://www.projectcasting.com/casting-calls-acting-auditions/the-ring-prequel-rings-now-hiring-stand-ins-in-atlanta/|looking for some stand-ins].

>> Oxygen’s “Bad Girls Club” is having an ATL casting call this Sat., May 30 at Blake’ on the Park. They’re looking for sisters and twins for the new season. Interested parties should apply here. 

Miscellany 
>> The folks over at Atlanta Magazine took a visit to the set of AMC’s “Halt and Catch Fire.” 

>> ICYMI: Curt Holman breaks down that uber-uncomfortable ep of “Game of Thrones.”

>> Local ATL news anchors vs. Cleveland local news anchors. Round 1. #DownwiththeKing
embed-2 Have any tips? Sightings? Encounters? Pictures? Filming news? We need ‘em! Drop me a line: gavin.godfrey at creativeloafing.com; or send me a tweet at @WriteGavinWrite. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #ATLwood.