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November 13, 2025
New movie filming in Virginia this fall
“The Ice at the Bottom of the World," a new movie from the mind of Virginia native Mark Richard, is filming now in Tidewater.
**Hollywood Comes to the Tidewater: Filming Begins on "The Ice at the Bottom of the World"**
Virginia is about to get its close-up! Production has officially begun in the Tidewater region on "The Ice at the Bottom of the World," a new cinematic venture helmed by none other than Virginia native Mark Richard. The film promises to bring a fresh and compelling story to the big screen, all while showcasing the beauty and unique character of the Commonwealth.
While details about the plot remain tightly under wraps, the buzz surrounding the project is already considerable, largely due to Richard's involvement. Known for his distinct storytelling style, Richard's connection to Virginia is expected to lend an authentic and deeply personal touch to the film. The choice of the Tidewater area as the primary filming location is also generating excitement within the local community.
The production is expected to bring a significant economic boost to the region. Local businesses are anticipating increased patronage from the cast and crew, while residents are eager for the opportunity to potentially participate as extras or support staff. Beyond the immediate financial benefits, the filming also offers a chance to showcase the region's diverse landscapes and historical landmarks to a wider audience.
"We are thrilled to welcome this production to the Tidewater," said a local business owner. "It's not just about the money; it's about the exposure and the opportunity to be a part of something creative and exciting."
The arrival of "The Ice at the Bottom of the World" signifies a growing trend of filmmakers recognizing the potential of Virginia as a prime filming location. With its varied geography, rich history, and supportive community, the state is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for both independent and major studio productions. Residents are encouraged to keep an eye out for filming activity and to welcome the cast and crew as they bring this exciting new story to life. While specific locations and filming schedules are not being publicly disclosed to minimize disruptions, eager movie enthusiasts can follow local news outlets for updates and potential opportunities to catch a glimpse of the action.
Virginia is about to get its close-up! Production has officially begun in the Tidewater region on "The Ice at the Bottom of the World," a new cinematic venture helmed by none other than Virginia native Mark Richard. The film promises to bring a fresh and compelling story to the big screen, all while showcasing the beauty and unique character of the Commonwealth.
While details about the plot remain tightly under wraps, the buzz surrounding the project is already considerable, largely due to Richard's involvement. Known for his distinct storytelling style, Richard's connection to Virginia is expected to lend an authentic and deeply personal touch to the film. The choice of the Tidewater area as the primary filming location is also generating excitement within the local community.
The production is expected to bring a significant economic boost to the region. Local businesses are anticipating increased patronage from the cast and crew, while residents are eager for the opportunity to potentially participate as extras or support staff. Beyond the immediate financial benefits, the filming also offers a chance to showcase the region's diverse landscapes and historical landmarks to a wider audience.
"We are thrilled to welcome this production to the Tidewater," said a local business owner. "It's not just about the money; it's about the exposure and the opportunity to be a part of something creative and exciting."
The arrival of "The Ice at the Bottom of the World" signifies a growing trend of filmmakers recognizing the potential of Virginia as a prime filming location. With its varied geography, rich history, and supportive community, the state is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for both independent and major studio productions. Residents are encouraged to keep an eye out for filming activity and to welcome the cast and crew as they bring this exciting new story to life. While specific locations and filming schedules are not being publicly disclosed to minimize disruptions, eager movie enthusiasts can follow local news outlets for updates and potential opportunities to catch a glimpse of the action.
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