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		<title>CVPA &#8211; Next M.E. June 28: Lights, Camera, Action! VA&#8217;s Road to Lincoln.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LANDING LINCOLN – Bringing Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln project to the Commonwealth

Join Virginia Film Office Director Rita McClenny and Location Manager Andy Edmunds on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 for a lively discussion of DreamWorks’ upcoming film project about Abraham Lincoln, his Cabinet and the Civil War in Lincoln (aka Office Seekers). Rita and Andy will share details of the eight-year saga of their recruitment of the high-profile Spielberg project to the Commonwealth. Additionally, they’ll share valuable insights and some insider stories from along the way.]]></description>
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		<title>Lincoln Project  &#8211; Crews, Resumes &amp; Casting</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 21:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following is a .pdf doc with information about the casting, resumes, jobs and hiring protocol for the 'Lincoln Project.' To be filmed in Virginia by Steven Spielberg in 2010, this highly anticipated major feature film is based on the book “Team of Rivals” by Doris Kearns Goodwin and will be shot in the Richmond and Petersburg areas. Filming will begin in the Fall and the movie is slated for release in 2012. ]]></description>
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		<title>Governor McDonnell Announces Steven Spielberg to Film Lincoln in Virginia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 19:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor McDonnell Announces Steven Spielberg to Film Lincoln in Virginia  
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 4, 2011

RICHMOND – Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell today announced Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg will shoot his highly anticipated major feature film Lincoln in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The film is based on the book “Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin and will be shot in the Richmond and Petersburg areas.  Filming will begin in the Fall and the movie is slated for release in 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Clint Eastwood Film Shoots in Virginia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 21:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leonardo DiCaprio Stars as J. Edgar Hoover
RICHMOND – Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that the towns of Warrenton and The Plains in Fauquier County, Great Falls in Fairfax County and the cities of Alexandria and Arlington were recently used in a major feature film with the working title of J. Edgar. The film examines the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking Legislative News: Governor&#8217;s Budget Requests an Additional 2 Million Dollars for the Governor&#8217;s Motion Picture Opportunity Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 19:55:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Governor Bob McDonnell and Lt. Governor Bill Bolling announced their  budget economic initiatives yesterday. The Va. Production Alliance is  thrilled to report that we are included in this new budget. The budget  requests an additional 2 million dollars for the Governor&#8217;s Motion  Picture Opportunity Fund. This proposed funding is in addition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virginia Film Office Director Rita McClenny Wins Pollak Award for Excellence in the Arts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 06:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[McClenny’s work has brought hundreds of film and television projects to the Commonwealth
RICHMOND – Rita D. McClenny, Director of the Virginia Film Office and  Vice President for Film and Operations for the Virginia Tourism Corporation, has received the prestigious 2010 Theresa Pollak Award for Excellence in the Arts.  Given yearly, the award honors those who, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virginia Film Office Wins Major Marketing Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 01:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RICHMOND - The Virginia Film Office was honored April 17th with  four marketing awards in a competition sponsored by the Association of  Film Commissioners International (AFCI), the premiere association for  film commissions from throughout the world.  The awards were presented  at Locations Trade Show, an annual trade event that has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Extraordinary Evening With Phylicia Rashad</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phylicia Rashad inaugurates the first in a series of panels offering insight into the world of art, entertainment, and media. Hosted/Moderated by Tim and Daphne Reid]]></description>
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		<title>Trigiani Closes The Gap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Latest news on Filming in Virginia]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Digital Interactive Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summary of legislative efforts to date.]]></description>
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