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Making a "Joyful Noise"
Film starring Dolly Parton, Queen Latifah shoots in Conyers
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David Bruce Smith, Scenic Artist, Athens Resident, he is aging the lettering. He was part of the three person crew who painted the faux brick and faux grout for the Hoover Hardware Store building. It took two and a half days to change the building. "I just came off of X-Men, a 300 million dollar budget, as big of a movie it was, I am more proud of that hardware store than anything I touched on X-Men." - photo by Photo by Robert Porter
Conyers goes in front of a camera lens starting today as the crew from the upcoming feature film “Joyful Noise” start filming at noon Wednesday. The film stars Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah in a comedy about their efforts to save a small town gospel choir group. That fictional small town, Pacashau, will be portrayed by Olde Town Conyers.
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