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Together with our partners, we shined the spotlight on the cinematic achievements and industry infrastructure in the Peach State to ensure Georgia remains on the minds of top domestic and international filmmakers.
The Macon Film Festival is entering its 20th year and is seeking sponsors for its annual festival being held August 21 to August 24, 2025. Sponsors will enjoy more than 80 screenings shown over the course of the event that spotlight Georgia filmmakers, Fulldome immersive films and international films.
Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) and the Georgia Film Academy (GFA) today announced “Behind the Lens: Creative Minds and Successful Careers,” an event on March 18 from 6-8 p.m. at GGC.
Warner Bros. decided to take a big swing on his next outing at a higher budget level. Unfortunately for stakeholders, the result isn’t going to cut it profit-wise, given the original sci-fi film’s $118M cost (not counting P&A). That’s the conventional P&L outlook from the studio perspective, anyway.
Comedy fans, indie film lovers, and supporters of women in film, The Women’s Comedy Film Festival in Atlanta is back!
Randy Davidson, Founder and CEO of Georgia Entertainment, spoke with Martha Zoller last week on WDUN’s morning show. The “Martha Zoller Show” features news, information and interviews about the political landscape in Georgia and beyond.
The month will kick off with BroadcastHER Coalition partners coming together to support 1,000 Dreams Fund’s annual Streams For Dreams Twitch Charity Fundraiser from March 7 – 9, 2025. For a second year in a row, Twitch Women’s Guild returns to fundraise and directly support for 1DF’s BroadcastHER Grant, which awards up to $1,500 in microgrant funding to content creators.
The film brings to life the song “Boys in the Street” written by Greg Holden and recorded by Calum Scott in 2022, but with a twist. “The song is definitely the DNA, but I had to come up with everything around the nucleus,” said Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and Aiken native Justin Wheelon, who wrote the script for the feature with the same name as the song about the relationship of a father and his gay son.
The 25th annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) concluded another successful year with a vibrant Closing Night celebration last night, featuring the heartfelt Brazilian dramedy Cheers to Life, special guests including the cast and filmmakers, and the announcement of this year’s Jury Award winners.
The first annual Atlanta International AI Film Festival (AIAIFF) is on March 22, 2025 from 4 – 9 p.m. at MODEx, offering filmmakers, content creators, and creative professionals an opportunity to explore the future of artificial intelligence and storytelling.