Hollywood Sarah Jones Remembered on Slates for Sarah

Sarah Jones, 27, on the set of Greg Allman's biopic Midnight Rider

Hollywood (CNN)- Sarah Elizabeth Jones died after filming musician Gregg Allman. The born in Columbia, South Carolina camera assistant was struck by a freight train along with several others injured after filming on the train tracks near Savannah, Georgia.  There are many images of Sarah in the Facebook group Slates for Sarah. There are more than 30,000 Likes to the Facebook page.  She was a member of the International Cinematographers Guild.  Her family and friends are now making efforts and asking for support for Jones's name to be displayed in a Memoriam list during the weekend of the Oscars.  Other actors have shared their wishes have worked with Sarah, from "Glee," "Downtown Abbey," and "Scandal." Now, a movement is created in Hollywood as well as stirred feelings in the air in how this incident could of been prevented. Sarah resided in Atlanta became friends with Eric Henson, who worked in the camera department on the set of "Vampire Diaries." The death of Sarah has impacted the attention of many throughout the world and in the film industry in hopes of creating ways to make filming environments safer.




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Film crew worker's tragic death prompts Hollywood movement - CNN.com. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.cnn.com/2014/02/26/showbiz/slates-for-sarah-elizabeth-jones/