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Production company seeks multiple downtown road closures and parking for period film; council and police raise traffic, scheduling, and resident-impact concerns

2566011 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Production representatives described plans to film four days in downtown Newman City as part of a 28-day schedule and requested city property, intermittent road closures and a letter to GDOT to support a state-route permit.

Representatives for the production "By Any Means" asked the council for permission to use downtown streets and city property for four shooting days as part of a 28-day production schedule, citing period dressing, vintage vehicles and more than $100,000 in site fees earmarked for rentals and community impact.

Kyle Hinshaw, location manager for the production, said, "We were hired by Any Means Incorporated to produce a film called By Any Means. It's starring Mark Wahlberg. We are, we have a 28 day production schedule, and 4 of which 4 of those shooting days we would like to shoot in the Newnan area." Jenny Ivers, the…

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