Agency works behind the scenes to get actors on screen

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Michael Myers will be getting stabby again Oct. 15 in Rough House Pictures’ Halloween Kills, and if a few faces in the movie look familiar, you can thank Coastal Talent Agency. For two decades, the small agency has been supplying film and television productions with some of the Southeast’s best and brightest.

Linda Eisen, owner of the agency, relishes her job. “Most basically, a talent agent connects actors with opportunities,” she told the City Paper.

Legislative Update – More Funding and More Autonomy for the Film Commission

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While specifics are still to be ironed out, TT&B has met with staff of both committees and we are on track to get a significant amount of funding from the Legislature this year. We will be in what is called the “H2 budget” this year– the second round of budgeting, sometime in May. Senate leadership … Read more