DeKalb Entertainment Commission

Big congratulations are in order 🎓✨

Please join us in celebrating Shelbia Jackson, Director of the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, on earning her Master of Public Administration degree from Georgia State University.

Shelbia’s commitment to growth, leadership, and public service continues to shape the work happening through DEC as we support DeKalb’s growing film, television, music, and creative economy.

This achievement reflects the same dedication she brings to championing creatives, building partnerships, and helping position DeKalb County as a place where the entertainment industry can thrive.

Join us in congratulating Shelbia on this well-earned milestone 👏🎬

Now that the Academy Awards celebration has wrapped and the trophies have been handed out, we are still celebrating a big win with DeKalb roots.

Congratulations to Amy Madigan on winning Best Supporting Actress for her unforgettable performance as the villainous witch Aunt Gladys in Weapons, a film shot right here in DeKalb County.

Moments like this remind us that the stories filmed in DeKalb can reach audiences around the world. From versatile locations to experienced crews and strong production support, our community continues to be a place where great films get their start.

Working on your next project? Bring it to DeKalb.

The DeKalb Entertainment Commission is ready to help with locations, permitting, and connecting your production with the resources it needs to succeed.

📍 Start planning your production today: dekalbentertainment.com

DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA SEEN AT THE OSCARS! 🏆🎬 Huge congratulations to Amy Madigan on her Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress in "Weapons!" While she chilled us to the bone as Gladys, we’re beaming with pride knowing so much of that movie magic happened right here in DeKalb County ✨ From the streets of Tucker and Decatur to the halls of Brockett Elementary, our local community was a star behind the scenes.

To learn more about the process behind such a big production, check out the article, "Critically-acclaimed film "Weapons" puts DeKalb on screen" by Jim Bass. Bronwyn Stallcup, a production manager for the DeKalb Entertainment Commission, was interviewed in that September 2025 piece.

Thinking about filming in DeKalb? See why productions keep choosing our community and why the spotlight keeps coming back.

Have you binged the new hit thriller HIS & HERS on Netflix yet?! While the story takes place in Dahlonega, Georgia the production found its heart (and its grit) right here in DeKalb County, Georgia! We are incredibly proud to see our local places on the global stage. From the tense encounters at MMart International Grocery Market in Clarkston to the moody atmosphere of Bigelow’s Bar & Grill in Gresham Park, DeKalb County, Georgia provided the perfect backdrop for this twisted mystery. 🕵️‍♀️✨

Keep an eye out for these DeKalb County staples while you watch:
- Stone Mountain Manor: Standing in as the elegant "Dahlonega Manor." 🏰
- Stonehenge Mansion (Druid Hills): Providing the hauntingly beautiful interiors for St. Hilary’s School. 🏛️
- MMart (Clarkston): The site of Jack and Richard’s Episode 3 run-in. 🛒
- Bigelow’s Bar & Grill: The ultimate "local dive" for those late-night secrets. 🍺

📍 LOCATION SCOUTS: Looking for your next "hit" location? Our diverse landscapes, from historic mansions to urban markets, are ready for their close-up. 👉 Check out our location database from
🏡 DEKALB RESIDENTS: Want to see your home or business on the big screen? Production companies are always looking for unique properties just like yours! 👉 List your property on the official directory today, check out the 🔗 in bio.

We love seeing these popular shows and movies that were filmed in 2025 in beautiful DeKalb County, Georgia. Do you recognize scenes that were ? Residents and Local Businesses: check out our location database to list your property! Location Scouts: browse around! We think you'll love what you see.

Productions are always searching for unique homes, businesses, and spaces right here in DeKalb County, Georgia. And your property could be the next place they feature on screen! 👀🌟 From Netflix hits to blockbuster films, the path to Hollywood starts closer than you think. Ready to open your doors to the big screen?

🏠 Visit the link in our bio to submit your property to the location database.

Tell me us if you just found out DeKalb County, Georgia is basically a Christmas movie hotspot?! 🎄✨ From Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses to Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square, A Loud House Christmas, Our Little Secret, and Dashing Through the Snow... so many productions have chosen DeKalb as their holiday backdrop. If you want an opportunity to have your home or business possibly featured in film, list your location on DeKalb County's official filming database TODAY! 🎬📍

Location scouts, this one’s for you 👀🎬 Did you know you can film on the Chamblee Rail Trail right here in DeKalb County, Georgia? This urban hidden gem gives you tree-lined paths, modern art, and walkable small-city vibes all in one stretch. Fun fact: Chamblee began as a railroad town in the 1800s and now sits at the heart of Georgia’s thriving film corridor. Plus, you’re just minutes from MARTA, Buford Highway’s iconic food scene, and multiple production studios.

Perfect for everything from scenic walk-and-talks to cozy hometown moments. Ready to bring your next project here? 📍✨

Want to see your home, office, restaurant, space in a movie, tv show, or music video? We can make that happen! List your space on our DeKalb County database so location scouts can browse your property and reach out to you! From modern cityscapes to hidden gems — DeKalb County has the look ✨ Fill out the form to get started at, https://tinyurl.com/SubmitLocation and check out the 🔗 in our bio .