These famous movies were filmed in and around Mobile, Alabama
The Mobile area has long been a favorite backdrop for filmmakers, thanks to its historic architecture, landmarks and coastal scenery. Stretch the map to include all of south Alabama and…
Renowned SETI Astronomer to Speak at Mobile’s Gulf Coast Exploreum
SETI Institute senior astronomer Seth Shostak will speak at Mobile's Gulf Coast Exploreum on Thursday, discussing the decades-long search for extraterrestrial signals ahead of a screening of "Close Encounters of…
SoAL Film Fest Marks Five Years With Ambitious Lineup at Downtown Mobile Venues
MOBILE, Alabama — The South Alabama Film Festival is preparing to celebrate a milestone fifth year with an expanded three-day program running September 13 through 15, 2013, at multiple venues…
Could Movie Making Return to Coastal Alabama?
MOBILE, Ala. — Long before streaming changed the business, Coastal Alabama had a surprising Hollywood pedigree. The first movie about truckers was shot on the Causeway, Steven Spielberg filmed “Close…