From bayous to abandoned theme parks, Louisiana has become a major film destination. Tax incentives starting in 2002 turned the state into Hollywood South.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The late Robert Duvall is being remembered for many of his movies. One of them is a film shot in Louisiana that he wrote, directed and starred in. His 1997 movie, ...

Louisiana has one of the most unique identities in the United States. It is one big mix of French influence, Southern traditions, humid swamps, decadent food, and special culture. Filmmakers have long ...

With an unprecedented 16 Oscar nominations for Louisiana-shot “Sinners” this year, the film has put Louisiana front and center with not just viewers, but with the all-important Hollywood studio ...

Stop 1: 595 La. 308, Thibodaux In order of the film, the first stop is Laurel Valley Plantation in Thibodaux, an hour west of New Orleans and over an hour south of Baton Rouge, where Sammie Moore's ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Summer feels inextricably linked with ...