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The Entertainment Tourism Alliance of Georgia (ETAG) held its first Entertainment Tourism Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Friday, Feb. 28, bringing together diverse industries to highlight the impact of entertainment tourism.
Twenty-three Academy Award-nominated films, and 7 out of the 10 best picture nominees were screened or featured at the 2024 SCAD Savannah Film Festival. In addition, 26 of the film festival’s honorees, panelists, and guests subsequently received Oscar nominations.
Each month we bring you a list of ongoing productions in Georgia. This information is provided by Georgia.org and reproduced by Georgia Entertainment to bring you the latest, verified, productions.
Jonathan Harb, founder of Whiskytree a leading visual effects company, highlights the benefits of Georgia’s incentive program and advocates for a stand-alone post-production incentive to further strengthen the industry.
2025 has clicked past $1.08 billion (in fact it did last weekend), +11% over the same Jan. 1-March 2 frame a year ago, but this weekend is now coming in at $53.3M per Comscore, which would make it the lowest frame of the year to date, under Super Bowl
Adapting true crime stories into compelling limited series can capture massive audiences, particularly when the fiction stays rooted in reality. But when a show profits from someone’s real-life story, do the creators have an obligation to give back to the individuals and communities behind those narratives?
Spiegelman, a renowned artist with the New Yorker, TOPPS, and many 1960’s underground comics, is the only graphic novelist to receive the Pulitzer Prize. His work, MAUS: A SUVIVOR’S TALE, retells his father’s time as a Jewish prisoner during the Holocaust with the characters depicted as animals, particularly mice, cats and dogs.
“Bob Trevino Likes It” is a 2024 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tracie Laymon, featuring performances by French Stewart, Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo.
Renowned for his dry wit and impeccable comedic timing, Charles Grodin won over audiences with iconic roles in The Heartbreak Kid, Midnight Run, and his razor-sharp appearances on late-night television. AJFF is proud to host the World Premiere of Charles Grodin: Rebel with a Cause Sunday, March 2, at 4:40 PM at Tara Theatre, followed by a post-film Q&A with director James L. Freedman.
This year, SCAD is proud to announce that 136 alumni and current students have provided their industry talents to films nominated for the 97th Academy Awards.