Five to Watch: Birmingham Filmmakers Make A Name For Themselves On Screen

By Monique Jones | For the Birmingham Times
Birmingham’s film scene is growing exponentially. Over the past 30 years, Birmingham and the greater Jefferson County area have been home to several productions, including Space Jam, Borat, 42 and many others. New Hollywood films such as The Rivals of Amziah King, starring Matthew McConaughey, and, most recently, The Girlfriend, starring Glenn Howerton, Meghann Fahy, and Rosario Dawson, have all filmed within the city limits.
The Oscars have also