Film Partnership of NC Featured on Spectrum News 1

The film industry in North Carolina generated more than $300 million in direct spending last year, the second highest year-end total since 2015. This week, industry leaders explain how the business is expanding across the state. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/in-focus-shows/2025/03/01/film-industry-in-north-carolina?cid=app_share?cid=share_clip
Film Partnership of NC Featured on City of Wilmington Panel

The Film Partnership of North Carolina was recently invited to participate in the City of Wilmington’s panel ‘Wilmington 101’ discussing the economic impact of the film industry in the region. Two of our founders Susi Hamilton and Darla McGlamery participated in the exciting conversation. Watch here
Two North Carolina Cities Featured in Moviemaker Best Places to Live and Work in 2025

Wilmington and Charlotte both made MovieMaker Magazine‘s list of top places to live and work as a moviemaker in 2025! Just another great reason to continue building our local crew bases. Read more here!
Film Partnership Founders Featured on Casting Carolina Podcast

A well-trained and experienced workforce is vital to growing the NC Film/TV industry. The Film Partnership of North Carolina is a nonprofit that offers training and PAID internships to state residents who want to put their skills (from carpentry and electrical to makeup and catering) to use on live movie and television sets. Partnership President […]
The Film Partnership of North Carolina Announces New Partnership with Tri-City Film Consortium, Wraps 2024 with New Recruitment Record

The Film Partnership of North Carolina Announces New Partnership with Tri-City Film Consortium, Wraps 2024 with New Recruitment Record North Carolina – January 24, 2025 – The Film Partnership of North Carolina is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Tri-City Film Consortium of North Carolina. TCFC is a North Carolina nonprofit focused on empowering […]
Dark Horse Stages Unveils New Stages to Boost North Carolina’s Film Industry

Two brand-new 20,000-square-foot stages now compliment the studio’s existing 42,500 square feet of state-of-the-art production space, enhancing Wilmington’s vibrant film scene WILMINGTON, N.C., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a grand opening event complete with legendary rock stars, politicians, film industry veterans, and more, Dark Horse Stages, one of North Carolina’s premier production studios, last […]
Film Partnership of North Carolina Recognized by White House as Standout Nonprofit in North Carolina

The Film Partnership is one of five North Carolina organizations being recognized by Tom Perez, Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Wilmington, NC – September 6, 2024 – The Film Partnership of North Carolina is proud to announce its recognition by the Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Tom […]
Cape Fear Community College + Film Partnership of North Carolina

Take a deeper dive into our partnership with Cape Fear Community College and working on set.
Film Partnership of North Carolina Receives $500,000 in New Funding for Statewide Expansion

WILMINGTON, NC – The North Carolina General Assembly, with broad bi-partisan support,has allocated $500,000 in new funding to scale the Film Partnership of North Carolina programstatewide. The Film Partnership of North Carolina, in partnership with IATSE 491, was established tocultivate a diverse pipeline of interns. With the added support from the University of NorthCarolina School […]
The Film Partnership of North Carolina Announces New Collaboration with Cape Fear Community College

(WILMINGTON) – Today, the Film Partnership of North Carolina is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Cape Fear Community College on the new production BELLUM, a short-film take on WWIII, set to film in the Mount Olive area. In conjunction with Cape Fear Community College, the Film Partnership of North Carolina and IATSE 491 […]