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Enjoy two tours in one and see historic Richmond, through the lens of Hollywood's eyes! Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite locations for filming. This entertaining and educational tour is part of the Virginia Film Tour Program and is filled with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories about the making of over 40 Hollywood movies and TV shows, while visiting some of Richmond's most beautiful and popular historic locations used for filming.

• View the notorious Civil War Prison Camp used for filming in Cold Mountain
  
• Visit the beautiful Virginia State Capitol used as the White House in numerous movies and TV shows, including The Contender, starring Jeff Bridges & Joan Allen
  
• Be amazed at how a parking lot was transformed into a hospital for a big action scene in The Jackal
  
• Learn how the big opening shoot out scene in Hannibal was created in the middle of downtown Richmond.
  
• See the historic hotel where numerous movie scenes were filmed and where famous Hollywood stars and eleven presidents stayed.
  
• Learn how special effects were created at the actual filming location for Hearts in Atlantis, starring Sir Anthony Hopkins plus much more!
  

Enjoy a professionally guided tour on comfortable fully air conditioned and heated coaches.

"Very educational as well as entertaining. I loved it!
                                                                                  - Dena S.
"You made every location in Richmond come alive with the movies. We learned so much and never had a dull  moment"
                                                                                 - Cessie H

"The Film Office is pleased to be working with Helene on this important venture."
                                     - Rita McClenney, Director Virginia Film Office