Washington, D.C
Film crews to close some DC streets for movie production detail
WASHINGTON – Drivers in the District should expect intermittent road closures and parking restrictions Wednesday and Thursday in areas of the city while film crews shoot as part of a movie detail, according to D.C. police.
What we know:
Officials say on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., 14th Street NW between N Street and Rhode Island Avenue will be posted as Emergency No Parking and may be closed to traffic.
On Thursday, Dec. 4, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 3rd Street between Jefferson Drive SW and Madison Drive NW will be under similar restrictions. Later Thursday evening, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., M Street NW between 20th and 21st streets will also be posted as Emergency No Parking and could be closed.
The backstory:
The District is no stranger to Hollywood. Iconic scenes from Forrest Gump, The Exorcist and Captain America: The Winter Soldier were filmed in Washington, and the city was a frequent backdrop for the Netflix series House of Cards.
It is unclear which movie is currently in production.
The Source: Information in this article comes from the Metropolitan Police Department.