Virginia Morton’s acclaimed Civil War novel, “Marching Through Culpeper,” celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, is coming to life as a feature film. “Love Never Dies” will be shot entirely in Culpeper County in October. Film crews, actors and actresses will be Marching Through Culpeper for a retelling of the dramatic love story set amid the carnage and destruction of a war more than 150 years ago that made enemies of brothers and lovers from opposing sides, according to a recent publicity. In a 21st century twist, movie scenes will be created using the latest in AI technology to recreate buildings and scenes long gone, with live actors adding a realistic layer.
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We're currently casting for LOVE NEVER DIES, a Civil War-era faith-based feature film adapted from the novel Marching Through Culpeper by Virginia Morton. Filming will take place in Culpeper, Virginia, September 30 to October 14, 2025. This project will be produced using a hybrid filmmaking process that blends traditional performances with advanced visual storytelling tools.
Incredible period-authentic songs by Rod Stone have been recorded. Here is the main song which sets a powerful theme for the movie.
Love Never Dies is an epic Civil War romance set in the heart of Virginia, where love, loyalty, and liberty collide in the most defining chapter of American history.
Based on the acclaimed novel Marching Through Culpeper by Virginia Morton, this sweeping drama follows real-life characters caught between the Union and the Confederacy—and the lovers who dared to defy the odds.
Filming on location in Culpeper, Virginia, where these true events unfolded, the film brings authenticity and beauty to a love story that transcends time.
Combining heartfelt storytelling with groundbreaking AI visual effects, Love Never Dies captures the grandeur and heartbreak of the Civil War like never before.
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