Behind every great executive is an assistant that keeps the trains running on time. That is no different at EUE/Screen Gems Studios in Atlanta, where Margaret Joiner is tasked with not only making sure the train is on time, but that it also remains on the tracks.
Tina’s insider knowledge of Georgia has helped in other ways on set. On “Footloose,”wardrobe personnel couldn’t find the right T-shirt to represent the South. Tina found the perfect look from the Smok’n Pig B-B-Q restaurant in Valdosta, and a lead actor wore the shirt in promos for the movie.
“As the entertainment industry continues to boom in Georgia, we are thrilled to welcome Alan to the firm to better serve our clients and expand services to his clients,” said Marc Taylor, a founding partner of Taylor English.
The production is set to premiere in theaters December 20. It stars Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, and Bobby Cannavale. Filming took place from August 29, 2016 to January 27, 2017.
Erin talks about being back in Georgia and working with independent films like the ones made by Sherwood Baptist Church.
Denzel’s acting is really good, because he has never appeared so uncouth. His character is like the sand in your bathing suit you can’t to get out: irritating.
“SCADFILM is a beacon for Georgia’s entertainment industry, and we’re delighted to welcome renowned producer Leigh Seaman as Senior Executive Director,” said SCAD president and founder Paula Wallace.
The Generally Local, Mostly Independent Film Series provides a high-quality venue for local filmmakers to screen their work and helps to cultivate a thriving independent filmmaking scene in Atlanta.
What has defied all expectations is Coco’s performance in China, a market where Pixar films have traditionally struggled to gain traction.
Bo Bowen has his finger on the pulse of Georgia’s film industry and especially in Savannah. He talks about the growth 2017 has seen and the excitement it has created in the region.