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Hall part of film industrys $7 billion impact in Georgia

Actors run through a scene at the filming site of The History Channel's "Roanoke: Search for the Lost Colony" at Brenau University on July 30, 2015. The special is a docudrama about the Dare Stones, and Brenau has a unique history involving the stones. - photo by Erin O. Smith

0804film6 — Actors run through a scene at the filming site of The History Channel's "Roanoke: Search for the Lost Colony" at Brenau University on July 30, 2015. The special is a docudrama about the Dare Stones, and Brenau has a unique history involving the stones. - photo by Erin O. Smith

Georgia’s film and television industry generated more than $7 billion in economic impact during the past fiscal year, according to figures announced by Gov. Nathan Deal on Tuesday. Some of that impact came right here in Hall County.