Thomasville Pictures’ representative also did not provide a comment. Representatives for Le Gallo and Adams did not respond to requests for comment. His wife, Amy Adams, is among the executive producers. Hoffman and his son, Jake Hoffman, are slated to appear as a father and son, while Spacek and her daughter, Schuyler Fisk, will portray a mother and daughter.ĭarren Le Gallo wrote the script and is set to direct. ‘Sam & Kate’ was announced in June, ahead of the Cannes Film Festival. None of these films has yet been released. His company has brought several low-budget productions to the city in the past few years, including ‘Supercell’, which also starred Baldwin ‘Bandit’, starring Mel Gibson ‘The Tiger Rising’, with Dennis Quaid and Queen Latifah and ‘One Way’, with Travis Fimmel and Machine Gun Kelly. Some crew members on Thomasville’s previous projects have also come forward with allegations of unsafe practices, and also have alleged that the productions failed to pay people on time.Ĭheney is a native of Thomasville, a city in southwest Georgia with a population of about 19,000 people. Thomasville Pictures was one of several production companies on the project. The lawsuits allege that the production cut corners and hired inexperienced crew members, leading to dangerous conditions on set, and Sheriff Adan Mendoza has cited “complacency on set” as a factor. 45 revolver before handing it to Baldwin. The investigation has focused on Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the 24-year-old armourer, and Dave Halls, the film’s first assistant director, who has admitted that he did not properly check the Colt. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation into how one or more live bullets made their way onto the set. Smith, his business partner Allen Cheney, and their company, Thomasville Pictures, have been named in two lawsuits stemming from the fatal shooting on the set of ‘Rust’ last month in New Mexico.Īctor Alec Baldwin was preparing for a scene when he shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded the film’s director.