Will Smith Halts Movie Production in Georgia, Citing Election Law

Will Smith Halts Movie Production in Georgia, Citing Election Law

Will Smith at the German premiere of ‘Bad Boys for Life’ at the cinema Zoo Palast in Berlin, Germany, January 7, 2020. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)

Actor Will Smith and Director Antoine Fuqua announced on Monday that they would move production of their movie Emancipation out of Georgia, in protest of the state’s new voting legislation.

The $120 million production for Apple Studios was set to begin this summer, and depicts the story of a runaway slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War.

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