Could Roanoke attract more movie production? Gene Marrano November 9, 2015 1 min read A short film shot in Roanoke and screened yesterday could be the precursor to bigger budget pictures – if all the pieces fall in place as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke County hosting Active Shooter Workshop SeriesNext: Report: Virginia providing Medicaid to ineligible residents Related Stories 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025 1 min read Roanoke’s GoFest returns October 17–19, encouraging residents to “go outside” Web Staff September 11, 2025