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There has been a tremendous growth in the entertainment industry throughout Atlanta. There are many opportunities in film, television and theatre.

— Kim Fields

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The entertainment industry is vast and is a reflection of the society we live in.

— Karrine Steffans

For the most part, Hollywood is very transactional. People want to make movies and television shows.

— Michael Lynton

A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are a lot of reasons for Atlanta being a special town in the Civil Rights era.

— Ivan Allen

I grew up kind of in the country, in western Georgia. And then I moved a lot closer to Atlanta, and I started doing plays, and when I started doing film, I think I really started to love it.

— Morgan Saylor

I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies needed actors.

— Charles Kimbrough

Movie studios aren't making too many dramas anymore; they're in the superhero business. Material for television is much, much stronger for actors now.

— Julianne Moore

The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so.

— Anita Elberse

The fact is that Hollywood, from as early as the sixties to the present time, has ghettoized cinema into the big industry, a marketing industry. In doing this, the audiences have lost touch with the aspects of film which were to be informative and educational and even spiritual.

— Brian Cox

✗Opposing Perspectives

There's not much to do in Atlanta, so the cast went to the gym together, went shopping together, and dinner was always a group thing. It's that whole summer-camp experience that making movies tends to be anyway.

— Timothy Olyphant

In Chicago, actors start up companies and get together and produce things, and there's a really rich, vibrant non-Equity theater scene out there.

— Jane Lynch